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Religion

Black Men and The Health Care System

July 7, 2020 admin 0

By Tim Brown – CareSouth Carolina – While thinking of current health care problems affecting today’s men, I could think of no better topic than what is affecting black men in our current environment. Experimenting on […]

National

Ben Crump Heralded as Black America’s Attorney General

July 7, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Natalie Jackson, Special to the Houston Forward Times – Most recently, Crump has represented three of the most high-profile cases in America today in his representation of the families of Floyd, […]

Sports

Warriors’ Stephen Curry Blasts NFL’s ‘Black National Anthem’ Idea

July 7, 2020 admin 0

By Marty Fenn – The NFL announced earlier this week it would play “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing,” more commonly known as the Black national anthem, prior to each Week 1 matchup. It would seem […]

Editorials

The American Economic System Works Just Fine—for White People

July 7, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — As President of the Texas Black Expo (TBE), my primary interest is the economic part of the system—the creation and growth of Black-owned business enterprises. You’d think that such an effort would […]

Sports

The Nashville Stars Could be MLB’s Next Team – and Baseball’s First Black-Owned Club

July 7, 2020 admin 0

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has more power than anyone in baseball, but he can’t unilaterally implement change. He can’t force the white owners to hire Black general managers and executives. He can’t command […]

Entertainment

Thandie Newton Says Hollywood Executive Amy Pascal Used Black Stereotypes During Meeting

July 7, 2020 admin 0

By Sara M. Moniuszko – Thandie Newton is opening up about her experience with stereotyping in Hollywood. During an interview with Vulture, which published Tuesday, the English actress, 47 recounted a meeting she had with Amy […]

Political

Atlanta Mayor, Family Members Test Positive for COVID-19

July 7, 2020 admin 0

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms tested positive for COVID-19, according to an announcement she posted on Twitter late Monday. “COVID-19 has literally hit home,” the mayor wrote. “I have had NO symptoms and have tested […]

International

Fight Breaks Out Over Food Shortage as Refugees Go Hungry

July 7, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Fight Breaks Out Over Food Shortage as Refugees Go Hungry

Kampala, Uganda—With food gone and six children to feed, 40-year-old Zawadi Kizungu had no choice but to walk miles to find food, and stepped into a food shortage troubling all of Central Uganda. She braved […]

Political

A Scholar of Black Politics Explains Why There Aren’t National African American Leaders in This Moment

July 6, 2020 admin 0

By Vincent Adejumo – As protests rock the country in the wake of the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, there is a notable absence in the national public discourse: African American community […]

Urban Traveler

I’m Leaving, and I’m Just Not Coming Back’: Fed Up with Racism, Black Americans Head Overseas

July 6, 2020 admin 0

Kim Hjelmgaard USA TODAY –  Anthony Baggette knew the precise moment he had to get out: He was driving by a convenience store in Cincinnati when a police officer pulled him over. There had been a […]

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