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Business Dennis McKinley On Expanding His Hot Dog Franchise to 15 Locations

July 13, 2020 admin 0

by nancy E. Williams  – Growing up in Detroit, Dennis McKinley thought everyone ate their hot dogs “Coney Island” style—on a steamed bun and topped with chili sauce, chopped raw onion, and a squiggle of […]

Editorials

The Incendiary President is Killing America

July 9, 2020 Staff 0

by The Black Press Association of Florida African Americans knew that Donald Trump was going to be a problem.  Nearly ninety percent voted against him, voicing their strong opposition. That vote was higher than any […]

Book Reviews

They Can’t Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America’s Racial Justice Movement – by Wesley Lowery

July 9, 2020 admin 0

They Can’t Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America’s Racial Justice Movement – A deeply reported book that brings alive the quest for justice in the deaths of Michael Brown, Tamir […]

International

Spanish Archaeologists Dig Up Dozens of Mysterious Tiny Human Figures

July 9, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Spanish Archaeologists Dig Up Dozens of Mysterious Tiny Human Figures

Dozens of tiny flint figures were found by scientists working in Jordan, thousands of years after they were likely used in funerals and memorial ceremonies. The dozens of tiny human figures were found by Spanish […]

Health

Separate Celebration: Formerly Conjoined Twins Turn 2 After Surgeries

July 9, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Separate Celebration: Formerly Conjoined Twins Turn 2 After Surgeries

Two-year-old twins Prefina and Ervina recently celebrated their birthday in a unusual way – as individuals. The previously conjoined twins, connected at the head, were successfully separated after several surgeries by skilled surgeons and nurses […]

Entertainment

The Legend of Gordon Parks Resonates Today

July 9, 2020 admin 0

By John Edwin Mason National Geographic – Sometimes one of the most interesting things about a photograph is what’s just outside the frame. That’s the case with the portrait of Deveonte Joseph that Nathan Aguirre […]

Political

Fact Check: Yes, Historians Do Teach That First Black Members of Congress Were Republicans

July 9, 2020 admin 0

By Brian Lymon – The claim: Historians do not teach that the first Black members of Congress were Republicans. A viral meme, posted on Instagram, features a well-known lithograph of the first Black members of Congress, with a bold […]

Editorials

Joe Biden Still Defends Damage He’s Done to Black Community

July 9, 2020 admin 0

By Linda Lee Tarver – If you’ve seen the videos circulating of Joe Biden on the Senate floor in 1993 arguing for the crime bill he shepherded, you may have been caught off guard by the passion […]

Sports

‘There’s Not Enough Black People’ in Golf, Says Lee Westwood

July 9, 2020 admin 0

By Former Calum Trenaman and Amanda Davies- World No. 1 golfer Lee Westwood says golf has some work to do in addressing issues of diversity within the sport and that it’s “dominated by White people.” While many other […]

Entertainment

Animated Film, TV Creators Aim for Change Beyond Casting: “It’s Not Just About Including Black Characters”

July 9, 2020 admin 0

by Carolyn Giardina – Amid a flurry of recastings, more “accurate and truthful” portrayals are beginning to be sought in a business that can boil down to “somebody knows someone.” Within days in late June, four […]

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