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Education

U.S. Covid-19 Cases in Children Spike 90% As Schools Begin To Reopen, Report Says

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by Dana Givens – COVID-19 continues to keep the country in quarantine and practicing social distancing to prevent the spread of the virus. With the dawn of a new school season, many schools have started to […]

Health

Why Are Black Male Doctors Still So Scarce In America?

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The fact that Black males comprised only 3.1% of medical school enrollment for the 1978-79 school year according to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) probably isn’t that alarming. After all, it was 1978 […]

Editorials

African-Americans Have Long Defied White Supremacy and Celebrated Black Culture in Public Spaces

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By Shannon M. Smith – Blacks challenged white dominance of public space using parades, conventions and other events. In Charleston, South Carolina, Black citizens in the 1880s and 1890s mocked and defaced the original monument […]

Book Reviews

How The Political Behavior Of Black And Jewish Americans Became Their Cultural Identity

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By Michael Weingrad – Jewish and black voters have proven to be astonishingly reliable supporters of the Democratic Party, even when it conflicts with their interests. Three new books offer some insights into why. In […]

Entertainment

Chuck D Continues to Speak Truth to Power

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ROLLING OUT — By A. R. Shaw, RollingOut.com – Even as a mentor in rap, Chuck D continues to put in work behind the mic. In 2017, Public Enemy released the album Nothing Is Quick […]

Sports

NFL Chief Doctor Says Teams, Players Must Be Educated About Risks of COVID

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NNPA NEWSWIRE By Stacy M. Brown – Reportedly, training camps are equipped with proximity tracking devices that will alert players or staff when they are too close to one other. The device also collects data, […]

National

New York’s Attorney General Alleges Widespread Corruption at the NRA

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NNPA NEWSWIRE By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – New York Attorney general Letitia James alleges that the organization, its vice-president Wayne LaPierre, former CFO Wilson Phillips, former Chief of Staff and […]

News

Without High-Speed Internet, Rural America Losing Customers

August 11, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Without High-Speed Internet, Rural America Losing Customers

At the Whispers of Eden organic farm, there are four words the owners dread hearing: The internet is down. For Mehleh and Keith Huffman, the internet is a vital link between their family-owned business in […]

International

75 Years Later, Atomic Bombings Still Provoke Debate

August 11, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on 75 Years Later, Atomic Bombings Still Provoke Debate

August represents the 75th anniversary of the U.S. military’s atomic bombings of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan. Both cities were selected because they held important military and industrial value, though some today disagree. What […]

National

Secret Service Whisks Donald Trump Out of White House Briefing Room after Shots Ring Out Nearby

August 11, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Secret Service Whisks Donald Trump Out of White House Briefing Room after Shots Ring Out Nearby

A U.S. Secret Service officer pulled President Donald Trump out of a press briefing on Monday. The officer stepped onto the speaking platform a few minutes after Trump began speaking, telling the president he should […]

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