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Tyler Perry on How He’s Managed to Safely Make TV During the Coronavirus Pandemic

July 30, 2020 admin 0

By Angelique Jackson – Tyler Perry wants you to wear your mask. After successfully completing production on his BET series “Sistas” without a single case of COVID-19 during the two-week shoot, shooting on “The Oval” is up […]

Political

Barbie 2020 Campaign Team Dolls Feature Black Female Candidate

July 30, 2020 admin 0

By Mallory Hughes,  – (CNN) – Who runs the world? Girls. That’s the message from Mattel and its newly released Barbie 2020 Campaign Team. Four diverse dolls hope to expose girls to public leadership roles by […]

Entertainment

Netflix Picks Up Classic Comedies Including ‘Sister, Sister’ & ‘Girlfriends’ As Part Of Strong Black Lead Push

July 29, 2020 admin 0

By Peter White – A slew of classic Black comedies including Sister, Sister; Moesha and Girlfriends are heading to Netflix. The streamer has picked up seven library titles as part of its push of its Strong Black Lead strand. In addition to Sister, […]

Lifestyle

New Documentary Says Protective Hairstyles Are Hurting Black Women

July 29, 2020 admin 0

A new documentary, “Pretty Shouldn’t Hurt,” examines why one-third of women with protective styles are losing their hair. Protective hairstyles, a term used to refer to such styles as braids, weaves, twists, locs and wigs […]

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The Story Behind Miami’s Colored Beach

July 29, 2020 admin 0

Special to The Miami Times – Historic Virginia Key Beach celebrates courageous 75 year history, bright future. Such fond memories could come from only one place in the world, and indeed only one place in the […]

Religion

Lewis and Vivian Led Civil Rights Through Faith

July 29, 2020 admin 0

By Lawrence Burnley The Conversation – The duo studied theology at American Baptist College in Nashville, Tennessee. With the deaths of Rep. John Lewis and the Rev. Cordy Tindell “C.T.” Vivian, the U.S. has lost […]

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Tracy Morgan & Wife Megan Wollover Getting Divorced After 5-Years Of Marriage

July 29, 2020 admin 0

According to multiple reports, the comedian issues a statement saying he and his wife have decided to pull the plug on their marriage. “Sadly, after nearly five years of marriage, Megan and I are filing for […]

Sports

The Challenges of Being a Black Play-by-Play Announcer in the NBA

July 29, 2020 admin 0

‘You notice when you’re the only guy of color that is not a former player who is holding a microphone’ Every year, Charlotte Hornets TV play-by-play announcer Eric Collins can’t help but feel a little […]

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Married to Medicine’ Stars host COVID-19 Mobile Testing Drive

July 29, 2020 admin 0

By Terry Shropshire | The Atlanta Voice – Bravo’s “Married to Medicine” stars Dr. Damon Kimes and Dr. Heavenly Kimes—known as Dr. Heavenly—held a COVID-19 testing drive, with 64 mobile testing buses, on Saturday, July […]

Editorials

Returning to School in the Fall Isn’t Safe Without a Vaccine

July 29, 2020 admin 0

CHICAGO DEFENDER — For CPS employees like myself who work with Preschool children ages 3-5, how are we supposed to ensure they maintain 6 feet from us and one another? How are we supposed to […]

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