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Chris Rock Opens Up About Being Diagnosed With Nonverbal Learning Disorder

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By Victor Omondi – Chris Rock has revealed that he was recently diagnosed with a nonverbal learning disorder. The 55-year-old said that following a nine-hour series of cognitive tests sometime this year, he was diagnosed with […]

Greek Life

Centenarian Isabelle Atkinson Kelly Celebrates 100 Years of Life

September 21, 2020 admin 0

Recently Soror Isabelle Atkinson Kelly was feted with birthday wishes for her 100th birthday from Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., that includes the South Eastern Region, State of Florida, and local Beta Alpha Zeta Chapter […]

Business

Samuel Cornish: Founded the First Black Newspaper in the U.S. “Freedom’s Journal”

September 21, 2020 admin 0

by Jae Jones – September 19, 2020 –  Samuel Cornish was an abolitionist and editor born in Sussex County, Delaware. Although he was born in Delaware, Cornish was raised in Philadelphia and New York City. Both […]

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Justice Ginsburg’s Death Could Prove Fatal to American Democracy

September 21, 2020 Staff 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Throughout her cancer diagnosis and treatment, Ruth Bader Ginsburg fought to the end with unwavering faith in our democracy and its ideals, and that’s how she’ll be remembered, Obama expressed in a […]

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Keep Politics Out of the Coronavirus Vaccine Approval Process

September 21, 2020 Staff 0

by Marc Morial Maintaining the American public’s trust in the FDA is vital. If the agency’s credibility is lost because of real or perceived interference, people will not rely on the agency’s safety warnings. Erosion […]

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Good Reason Trump Won’t Drink Woodward’s Racial Kool Aid

September 21, 2020 Staff 0

by E.O. Hutchinson Robert Woodward certainly couldn’t have been shocked at Trump’s answer to his very loaded question. The question was whether he could understand any of the racial pain that African Americans feel. Trump […]

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Nations Mourn Loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dead At 87

September 20, 2020 Staff 0

BY YESHA CALLAHAN 2020 has dealt another blow to America. On Friday, at the age of 87, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died. The Supreme Court said in a statement that Ginsburg died “surrounded by her […]

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Halle Berry Sells Her Directoral Debut “Bruised” to Netflix for $20 Million

September 20, 2020 Staff 0

BY GOODBLACKNEWS Netflix is committed to securing bags for its strong Black leads. Halle Berry’s directorial debut in the MMA-themed movie Bruised is finally getting a new home after premiering at the Toronto International Film […]

Education

Meharry Medical College Receives $34M Endowment

September 20, 2020 Staff 0

Meharry Medical College has been dedicated to addressing healthcare issues that plague underserved communities and the HBCU will be able to further its efforts thanks to a major gift. According to Forbes, the Nashville-based institution received […]

Business

Shaq, American Express Launch Program To Support Black-Owned Businesses

September 20, 2020 Staff 0

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted Black-owned businesses throughout the United States. A report released by the New York Fed revealed nearly half of small Black-owned businesses shuttered as a result of financial woes that […]

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