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Cannabis and Cannabis-Related Business Experiencing Unprecedented Demand During the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 13, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — COVID-19 has not affected all industries and businesses equally, with some experiencing a huge spike in sales during the pandemic. Cannabis is just one of the markets that have seen sales surge […]

Editorials

Why Are African-Americans Dying Disproportionately to Coronavirus?

April 13, 2020 Staff 0

Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. STATEMENT BY REV. JESSE L. JACKSON, SR. After 400 years of slavery, segregation and discrimination why would anybody be shocked that African Americans are dying disproportionately from the coronavirus? The […]

Lifestyle

How COVID-19 is Disrupting My Wedding Planning

April 13, 2020 admin 0

NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — On March 20, exactly eight months until our destination wedding in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, my fiancé, Lorenzo Herman and I received a notification on our phones that the United States restricted […]

Religion

Expressions of Faith: When Things Fall Apart

April 13, 2020 admin 0

By Minister Patti Nicole Wheeler — “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you,” […]

Sports

Ex-NFL Star Chris Johnson Accused of Masterminding Murder-for-Hire Scheme

April 13, 2020 admin 0

By Terry Shropshire, RollingOut.com — Prosecutors relied on testimony from the informant, who alleged that Johnson forked over a handsome stack of bills to have rising gang member Dominic Bolden kill the suspected shooters. The […]

Urban Traveler

Bucket-list Road Trips for Every Decade of Your Life

April 13, 2020 admin 0

Plan your next great American road trip. By Evie Carrick April 06, 2020 Getty Images There’s nothing quite like being out on the open road. It’s freeing to pack up the car and take on […]

Health

Miami Doctor Tests Homeless for Coronavirus While Volunteers Deliver Food, Clothes

April 13, 2020 Staff 0

Dr. Armen Henderson, left, a University of Miami internist, conducts a COVID-19 test on Barry Alston in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood on March 27.  Recently, Henderson said he was outside his house when a Miami police […]

Editorials

America Must Address Major COVID-19 Racial Disparities

April 9, 2020 admin 0

 By Rep. Al Lawson The coronavirus pandemic is a challenge unlike anything we have ever faced. I understand how scary this is and how desperate you are for answers. We have seen staggering evidence that […]

Sports

Coronavirus Outbreak Revives Dangerous Race Myths and Pseudo

April 9, 2020 admin 0

By Janell Ross  Most fictional claims about black immunity to the coronavirus are connected to a long history of contradictory but uniformly racist ideas. The news last week that NBA player Rudy Gobert, a Frenchman […]

National

Black Men Fear Homemade Masks Could Exacerbate Racial Profiling

April 9, 2020 admin 0

By Gwen Aviles  “The CDC coming to you and saying ‘put a bandana over your face, walk out and that will make you more safe,’ as a black man in New York City, it’s like […]

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