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Alicia Keys Is Launching a Lifestyles Beauty Brand with E.L.F. Cosmetics

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by Alisa Gumbs – Artist, producer, actress, and New York Times best-selling author Alicia Keys is adding another credit to her already illustrious career. The entertainer, who has become known over the past few years for her no-makeup looks and […]

Education

U.S. Covid-19 Cases in Children Spike 90% As Schools Begin To Reopen, Report Says

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by Dana Givens – COVID-19 continues to keep the country in quarantine and practicing social distancing to prevent the spread of the virus. With the dawn of a new school season, many schools have started to […]

Health

Why Are Black Male Doctors Still So Scarce In America?

August 11, 2020 admin 0

The fact that Black males comprised only 3.1% of medical school enrollment for the 1978-79 school year according to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) probably isn’t that alarming. After all, it was 1978 […]

Editorials

African-Americans Have Long Defied White Supremacy and Celebrated Black Culture in Public Spaces

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By Shannon M. Smith – Blacks challenged white dominance of public space using parades, conventions and other events. In Charleston, South Carolina, Black citizens in the 1880s and 1890s mocked and defaced the original monument […]

Book Reviews

How The Political Behavior Of Black And Jewish Americans Became Their Cultural Identity

August 11, 2020 admin 0

By Michael Weingrad – Jewish and black voters have proven to be astonishingly reliable supporters of the Democratic Party, even when it conflicts with their interests. Three new books offer some insights into why. In […]

Entertainment

Chuck D Continues to Speak Truth to Power

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ROLLING OUT — By A. R. Shaw, RollingOut.com – Even as a mentor in rap, Chuck D continues to put in work behind the mic. In 2017, Public Enemy released the album Nothing Is Quick […]

Sports

NFL Chief Doctor Says Teams, Players Must Be Educated About Risks of COVID

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NNPA NEWSWIRE By Stacy M. Brown – Reportedly, training camps are equipped with proximity tracking devices that will alert players or staff when they are too close to one other. The device also collects data, […]

National

New York’s Attorney General Alleges Widespread Corruption at the NRA

August 11, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – New York Attorney general Letitia James alleges that the organization, its vice-president Wayne LaPierre, former CFO Wilson Phillips, former Chief of Staff and […]

Editorials

Your Silence Will Not Protect You. VOTE!

August 10, 2020 admin 0

By Moné Holder – As the Primary Election approaches and COVID-19 cases continue to hit record numbers in Florida, it forces many Floridians to ask themselves: should I protect my vote or protect my life? […]

Education

The True Cost of Being a Black Teacher

August 10, 2020 admin 0

By Erin Crosby-Eckstine – Even at a school that yearns for racial equity, I constantly feel like this profession is a path to nowhere.  was a cool and sunny spring afternoon the first time I […]

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