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Entertainment

Gospel Singer CeCe Winans Says Her Appearance in Trump Administration’s Covid Ad “Was Not Political”

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by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton (Black Enterprise) – Controversy has surrounded a famed gospel singer due to her participation in an ad campaign commissioned by the Department of Health and Human Services, according to Madame Noire. CeCe Winans is slated […]

Sports

NFL Postpones Steelers-Titans After 2 More Positive Tests

October 1, 2020 admin 0

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The NFL postponed Sunday’s Pittsburgh Steelers game at Tennessee until later in the season after one additional Titans player and one personnel member tested positive for COVID-19. The announcement Thursday came […]

Lifestyle

Resorts to RV Parks: Parents Take School Year on The Road

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By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In RVs, rental homes and five-star resorts, families untethered by the constraints of physical classrooms for their kids have turned the new school year into an […]

Health

Subway Bread Isn’t Bread, Irish Court Says

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LONDON (AP) — Ireland’s Supreme Court has ruled that bread sold by the fast food chain Subway contains so much sugar that it cannot be legally defined as bread. The ruling came in a tax […]

National

California to Study, Consider Reparations for Black Residents after Landmark Law Passed

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USA TODAY N’dea Yancey-Bragg – California has become the first state to adopt a law that requires a study of how the state could provide reparations to Black residents and the descendants of slaves. Gov. […]

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‘Essence’ Magazine Furloughs Employees Indefinitely

October 1, 2020 admin 0

 Terry Shropshire | October 1, 2020 |  Essence magazine, the premier publication dedicated to the edification and upliftment of Black women, has been forced to furlough many staff members. Essence announced in a statement on its website that it had […]

Editorials

Decorum, Decency Abandoned During First Presidential Debate

October 1, 2020 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA – Americans Emerge the Real Losers as Vital Policy Questions Went Unanswered – American politics nose-dived, spiraled, crashed and burned Tuesday night during what masqueraded as the first 2020 presidential […]

Book Reviews

BOOK REVIEW: ‘We’re Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy’ by Elijah Cummings with James Dale

October 1, 2020 admin 0

By Terri Schlichenmeyer – Things could always be worse. You didn’t sleep well last night, your day started earlier than usual, and traffic, ugh; then you forgot your lunch and lost a bag of chips […]

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