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National Museum of African American History and Culture to Reopen Friday

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 By WI Web Staff – September 16, 2020 – The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will reopen to the public on Friday, Sept. 18. Considering concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, […]

Sports

NFL’s Peyton Manning Sets Up Scholarships at 6 HBCUs; Doug Williams is Shocked

September 17, 2020 admin 0

By Terry Shropshire | September 17, 2020 |  – NFL legend Peyton Manning has established scholarships at six historically Black colleges and universities, including one in the name of icon Doug Williams at Grambling State University. Manning, 44, […]

Political

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Calls Out Trump For Shutting Down Census Count A Month Early

September 17, 2020 admin 0

Written by BET Staff – Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is putting the Trump Administration on blast for shutting down the census count a month early, with 40% of her city’s residents yet to be counted. While 87.5% […]

Political

Second-Round Lockout: Details Emerge Regarding Stalemate Over Stimulus Deal Part 2

September 17, 2020 admin 0

By Victor Trammell – As the ongoing COVID-19-related crisis continues to destabilize the nation’s economy, members of the U.S. Congress are not making progress in closing a deal on a second stimulus relief package for […]

Entertainment

Arts & Culture Famous Jazz Critic Stanley Crouch Dies At 74

September 17, 2020 admin 0

By Victor Omondi – Stanley Crouch, a renowned jazz critic has just died at the age of 74. Based on an announcement given by his wife, Gloria Nixon-Crouch, the 74-year-old died at the Calvary Hospital in […]

International

Facebook Hit by Cultural, Political Storms in Its Largest Market

September 17, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Facebook Hit by Cultural, Political Storms in Its Largest Market

Political controversies are threatening to derail Facebook’s plans of building a business empire in India. India has the highest number of Facebook users  — 290 million — and yet only 20 percent of the country’s […]

Editorials

Vision 2020: What Happens if the US election is Contested?

September 16, 2020 admin 0

WASHINGTON (AP) — Is it possible the election will be up in the air and we won’t have a president on Inauguration Day: Jan. 20, 2021? Even if the election is messy and contested in […]

Political

Millenials and Gen Z Have Voter Power — But Will They Use It?

September 16, 2020 admin 0

By Jordyn Fields, Howard University News Service – The 2020 presidential election is around the corner and talks of the candidates, platforms and controversies are the major stories in the news cycle. The candidates; President […]

Business

Working Amongst Civil Rights Giants JTA’s Nat Ford Continues the Work of Transportation Leadership for Northeast Florida

September 16, 2020 admin 0

By Lynn Jones – 1961 was a pivotal year in American history. Civil Rights icons Martin Luther King. Jr., Congressman John Lewis, Reverend Joseph Lowry, Andrew Young and many others were on the front line for […]

Entertainment

Movie Premier Showcase Local Filmmakers Roots and Talents

September 16, 2020 admin 0

By Lynn Jones-Turpin – Jacksonville has a rich film history and has been often referred to as the first Hollywood.  The location, weather and cost of production had made this an ideal city to film […]

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