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Electoral College Seals Biden’s Victory

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By Stacy M. Brown –  (12.14.2020) The nation’s Electoral College officially stamped Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as president-elect and vice president-elect. A total of 538 electors from every state and the District took part […]

Sports

NFL Executives on Diversity: ‘We’ve Got to Do Better’

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – “When you look at mobility of Black men and Black women in professional sports, it’s poor,” said Troy Vincent, the league’s executive […]

Editorials

Stopping the Exploitation of Prisoners and Their Families Requires More Comprehensive Solutions

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association – Much of the public outrage has been directed at the officials who have been unable to prevent the […]

Editorials

The Politics of Winning Hearts and Minds, Yet Losing the Presidency

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — David L. Horne, PH.D., Our Weekly News – The Supreme Court can only render decisions in cases brought before the federal court, and the last such case was Chiafolo v. Washington (2020) […]

Business

Mellody Hobson, Accomplished Black Businesswoman Named Chairwoman of the Board of Starbucks

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – @StacyBrownMedia – “I am thrilled and honored to take on the role of chair,” Hobson exclaimed. “Over nearly two decades, I have […]

Entertainment

All-Time Besrt Black Christmas Movies

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By: CaraG @exclusivelycarag – Finally! 2020 is almost over, which means the holiday season is officially here! But what is the holiday season without watching some of the BEST BLACK CLASSIC holiday movies? Many things have […]

Sports

Special Olympics Founder Rafer Johnson Passes Away

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Rafer Johnson, a U.S. decathlon gold medalist at the Olympic Games Rome 1960 and actor, died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles. Following his success in the 1953 and 1954 decathlon meet, he received […]

Community

A 2020 Guide to Celebrating Kwanzaa

December 14, 2020 admin 0

By: CaraG @exclusivelycarag – Kwanzaa is a unique seven-day holiday celebrated annually from December 26 to January 1. No, Kwanzaa does not mean seven more days of gifts. The last day of Kwanzaa is more focused on […]

Editorials

Don’t Make Black Success a Disqualifier in the Biden-Harris Administration

December 10, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE – By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. (President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association) — The Biden-Harris Transition Team should not be forced to exclude talented people of color because they have chosen […]

Sports

Atlanta Hawks Become First Sports Team to Secure Financing from Black-Owned Banks

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By Itoro N. Umontuen | The Atlanta Voice – Hawks secure $35 million in refinancing for training facility, Emory Sports Medicine Complex – The Atlanta Hawks announced that it has agreed to refinance the construction loan for […]

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