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‘Lovecraft Country’ Team on the HBO Horror Drama’s Resonant Themes in Today’s America

July 27, 2020 admin 0

Stars Jurnee Smollett, Jonathan Majors, Michael Kenneth Williams and more previewed the late summer genre series, hitting HBO on Aug. 16. The connections between the racially charged issues of today and those of the 1950s […]

Health

‘You Are Not Listening to Me’: Black Women on Pain and Implicit Bias in Medicine

July 27, 2020 admin 0

By Vidya Rao – Medicine has a history of bias, the vestiges of which we are still grappling with today. Amy Mason-Cooley was in so much pain this past June that she couldn’t walk, a […]

Lifestyle

Designer Miguel Wilson Wants Grooms to Step up their Wedding Attire

July 27, 2020 admin 0

By Christal Jordan – Designer Miguel Wilson was born with fashion in his blood. He has memories of his father and grandfather taking great pride in their clothes, including the little details that gave them their […]

Education

Voter Suppression Goes to College

July 27, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Cash Michaels and Peter Grear, Greater Diversity News – If preliminary data estimates on the recent 2020 primaries in North Carolina are accurate, student voters on HBCU campuses must raise their […]

Business

NNPA Teams with Magic Johnson to Fund Over $100 Million in PPP Loans for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses

July 27, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Johnson’s EquiTrust is providing critical financial support to underserved communities and businesses that have been traditionally neglected. These small and diverse businesses often have difficulty developing strong lending relationships with big banks. […]

Editorials

In Memoriam: John Lewis Made America a More Perfect Union

July 27, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “From marching in the streets to fighting in the halls of Congress, John Lewis literally dedicated his life to the project of making American democracy stronger, more open and equal to all. […]

Political

Chicago Mayor Agrees to Allow Deployment of Federal Police to Chicago after Call with Trump

July 27, 2020 admin 0

By Zachary Evans  – Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot expressed agreement with President Trump’s plan to deploy federal police to the city during a Wednesday evening phone call with the president, according to the mayor’s office. Trump […]

National

Target Stores to Close Thanksgiving Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, following Walmart’s Holiday Closing Announcement

July 27, 2020 admin 0

Kelly Tyko  USA TODAY –  Target stores will be closed on Thanksgiving due to the coronavirus pandemic, but plan to start rolling out its biggest deals of the year in stores and online in October. The Minneapolis-based retailer announced […]

Entertainment

Ice Cube Calls on Hollywood Studios to Make Amends for Years-Long Mistreatment of Black Artist

July 27, 2020 admin 0

The artist helped draft a document he calls ‘a contract with Black America’ Ice Cube called on Hollywood studios to implement a form of reparations to help make up for years of mistreatment of Black artists […]

Political

WATCH: Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) Talks VP Candidacy, Blasts Trump for Pardons

July 26, 2020 Staff 0

by Stacy Brown Demings heads Biden’s list of potential running mates along with CBC Chair Karen Bass (D-Calif.), former Georgia State Rep. Stacey Abrams, Sens. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois), Atlanta Mayor Keisha […]

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