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Health

Putting Prostate Cancer Awareness into Action

November 9, 2020 admin 0

By Charles Griggs (8th & Whitner Group) – A Perspective from the COMPPARE Minority Engagement Group – Since 1999, thanks to the efforts of the American Foundation for Urological Disease (AFUD), the month of September […]

National

COVID-19 Climbs in FL and Across the Nation

November 6, 2020 admin 0

Staff Report – Miami Times – Nearly 2,500 people were hospitalized Monday in Florida with a COVID-19 diagnosis. While hospitalization numbers fluctuate daily, the number reported Monday was more than 200 higher than on any […]

Sports

Racial Equity and the Pandemic: How a Collegiate Football Player is Tackling Both

November 6, 2020 admin 0

By Ann Scott Tyson Staff writer – Washington State University defensive lineman Dallas Hobbs walks through a vast but largely deserted campus athletic complex in Pullman, a quiet college town surrounded by golden fields of freshly cut spring […]

Political

BET Founder Robert Johnson: Voting Democrat Has Given Black Americans ‘Minimal Return’

November 6, 2020 admin 0

By Derek Major – Black Entertainment Television founder Robert Johnson told CNBC Wednesday he doesn’t have much faith in a Joe Biden presidency and he doesn’t believe Black Americans have benefitted from supporting the Democratic […]

Religion

Jehovah’s Witnesses Initiate Global Campaign

November 6, 2020 admin 0

Throughout November 2020, Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide will distribute the issue of the Watchtower magazine entitled “What Is God’s Kingdom?” The answer to that question has captivated the attention of people from many different faiths for […]

National

Biden Inches Closer to Victory

November 6, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown – While Biden is on the verge of being recognized as the presumptive nominee, tabulations from Georgia and North Carolina have also produced Senate races that are likely […]

Editorials

Donald Trump is Out of Time

November 6, 2020 admin 0

THE AFRO By Sean Yoes, AFRO Senior Reporter syoes@afro.com— “This is a fraud on the American public. This is an embarrassment to our country. We are getting ready to win this election. Frankly, we did […]

Religion

FAITH: Encouragement for the Discouraged

November 6, 2020 admin 0

#NNPA BlackPress – OKLAHOMA EAGLE — By F Jones –Perseverance seems to be an outdated concept in our day of instant everything.  If it doesn’t come easy, why pursue it?  If it’s hard or requires endurance, […]

Health

Obesity Warps the Shape and Function of Young Hearts

November 6, 2020 admin 0

MILWAUKEE TIMES WEEKLY — “If the obesity epidemic increases, or indeed maintains its current trajectory, it is likely that the future risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and coronary heart disease will increase,” aid […]

Entertainment

Al Roker Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis in Plea to Black Men

November 6, 2020 admin 0

by Gina Williams – Morning show co-host Al Roker announced that he is battling prostate cancer Friday on NBC’s Today.  “It’s a good news-bad news kind of thing,” Roker said on the show. “Good news is […]

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