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Clippers Oust Doc Rivers Following Playoff Elimination NBA Now Down to Just Four Blacks in Charge of Teams

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Doc Rivers has resigned as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers in what Steve Ballmer, the team’s chairman, describes as a “mutual decision.” The team had high hopes this year including an anticipated championship run […]

News

Alabama Governor Apologizes for 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing

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By WI Web Staff – Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey offered a “sincere, heartfelt apology” to one of the survivors of the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing that claimed the lives of four Black girls. […]

Business

CRL Statement on the Federal Reserve’s Plan to Revamp the Community Reinvestment Act

October 6, 2020 admin 0

BlackPressUSA – The CRA is a civil rights law designed to expand financial opportunity. The law requires banks to meet the credit needs of the communities in which they are chartered. The CRA was created […]

Entertainment

New Biden Ads Feature Hip-Hop, R&B Icons

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NNPA NEWSWIRE By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent — In a release from the campaign, Biden’s camp notes that Trump’s choosing to address many of the issues that Black Americans have faced […]

Editorials

Sounding Increasingly Desperate, Trump Attacks Black Congresswoman at Minnesota Rally

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — The day after a debate he was roundly criticized for, Trump went to an old standby: Attacking African American women in positions of leadership. During a rally in Minnesota on September 30, […]

Editorials

Wealth Gap Costs Over Last Two Decades: $2.7 Trillion in Black Income, $16 Trillion to U.S. Economy

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Charlene Crowell, Senior Fellow with the Center for Responsible Lending – “Yet even today, with all those credentials and as one of the leading executives on Wall Street,” wrote Raymond J. […]

Health

What Black Women Need to Know About Fibroids

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By Porsha Monique | October 5, 2020 | Uterine fibroids are the most common pelvic tumor in women. It is estimated that up to 80% of adult African-American women have these benign tumors. While these tumors are […]

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Lifestyle

The African American Cultural Society, Inc. (AACS) Presents: The Art Box Gallery Artist Bettie Eubanks

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PALM COAST FL – The African American Cultural Society, Inc. (AACS) is pleased to announce, that Bettie Eubanks, member of the AACS Curatorial Committee will be the featured artist for the month of October at […]

Editorials

A Big Risk To Support Trump For Black Business Owners But Well Worth It

October 5, 2020 admin 0

By Sharon Levell – As a small business owner, I’m grateful to have a dad that was enlisted in the military. Growing up on an Air force base allowed me to live next door and […]

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