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Disney to Lay Off 28,000 At Its Parks in California, Florida

September 29, 2020 admin 0

ORLANDO, Fla. – Squeezed by limits on attendance at its theme parks and other restrictions due to the pandemic, The Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday it planned to lay off 28,000 workers in its parks division […]

Editorials

How We Stop Systemic Racism From Killing Black Mothers

September 29, 2020 admin 0

By Mary-Ann Etiebet and Raj Panjabi USA Today Opinion Contributors – Police brutality isn’t just damaging black men. Confronting it and other forms of systemic racism are worsening maternal health Erica Garner died on Dec. 30, 2017, […]

Health

White Coats, Black Scientists

September 29, 2020 admin 0

Scientists often consider their work and their institutions unbiased. After all, scientists rely on a rigorous set of experiments to test hypotheses and arrive at conclusions that inform what the rest of us know to […]

Entertainment

Jesse Collins Becomes the First Black Producer of the Super Bowl Halftime Show

September 29, 2020 admin 0

By LAURA ZORNOSA  – Finally, Jesse Collins is getting the spotlight he’s worked so hard for. From the Grammy Awards to the BET Awards to CBS’ ”John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero” special, Collins — alongside […]

Sports

Tyrod Taylor Had His Lung Accidentally Punctured by NFL Team Doctor

September 29, 2020 admin 0

By Terry Shropshire | NFL quarterback Tyrod Taylor had one of his lung’s punctured by the Los Angeles Chargers team medical practitioner, robbing him of his ability to start last Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, and beyond. […]

Business

Slutty Vegan CEO Touts Consistency as The Key to Wealth and Health

September 29, 2020 admin 0

By Patriceia Beckford | Rolling out spoke with Cole about the key to wealth, health and branding. – Slutty Vegan CEO Pinky Cole has made a name for herself with her popular plant-based burger restaurants. Cole shared her wisdom […]

Editorials

Report Reveals Alarming Amount of Systemic Police and Prosecutorial Misconduct

September 29, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE By Stacey Brown— While researchers of a new report released on Tuesday, Sept. 15, said it’s hard to summarize the enormity of the harm Burge and his underlings inflicted their victims, and what […]

Political

As 2020 Debate Schedule Released It’s Clear Harris Improved Enthusiasm Gap for Biden Campaign

September 29, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor — Over the last few months, Biden has received impressive polling results. More importantly, Biden has done well in polls in states he must win on […]

National

Trump Attempts To Woo Black Voters With ‘Platinum Plan’

September 29, 2020 admin 0

by Derek Major – President Trump is making his most significant effort to woo Black voters with what he calls his “Platinum Plan” for Black economic empowerment at a campaign event in Atlanta. The Trump […]

Entertainment

The Titan of Black Media, John H. Johnson, Shaped How African Americans Got The News

September 28, 2020 admin 0

By Robert Hill – Black media like Jet magazine made me aware of national news coverage. Today, the media landscape has changed drastically for African Americans. The Black Lives Matter focus on police violence against […]

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