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Protalks Launches Grassroots Prostate Cancer Awareness

February 28, 2021 admin 0

By Lynn Jones-Turpin -The University of Florida CaRE2 Health Equity Protalks prostate cancer awareness launch and kickoff was held downtown inside the DreamWeek coop working facility, located downtown on Ashley Street.  The Protalks, (Prostate, Outreach, Opportunities […]

Education

Gilead Sciences and Wake Forest University School of Divinity Partner to Address HIV Epidemic Through Faith-Based Programming and Community Outreach

February 25, 2021 admin 0

Gilead Sciences and Wake Forest University School of Divinty partner to Address HIV Epidemic Through Faith-Based Programming and Community Outreach  Gilead Will Provide $5 Million in Grant Funding to Wake Forest Over 3 Years as […]

Sports

The Florida Interscholastic Athletic Association 1932-1968

February 25, 2021 admin 0

By Willie B. Hall – Many have never heard of the Florida Interscholastic Athletic Association (FIAA), the organization that regulated athletic programs of black high schools in Florida before integration. The FIAA was created in the […]

Editorials

The Significance of Black History Month in 2021

February 25, 2021 admin 0

By Moné Holder, Senior Director of Advocacy & Programs at Florida Rising – Black History Month is a time for commemorating the achievements and of, recognizing the history of, and recognizing the disparities still facing […]

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PRESS ROOM: House to Vote on George Floyd Justice in Policing Act

February 25, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By  BlackPressUSA – (ww.blackpressusa.com)  – “Never again should an unarmed individual be murdered or brutalized by someone who is supposed to serve and protect them. Never again should a family have to […]

Editorials

A Question for Black Americans: Vaccine or Body Bag?

February 25, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By  BlackPressUSA – Dr. John Warren, Publisher, San Diego Voice and Viewpoint – Black people, who are at the greatest risk of dying from Covid 19, have the lowest rate of receiving […]

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Celebrating Black History: Renaissance of the Black Press

February 25, 2021 admin 0

ALISON BETHEL MCKENZIE February 24, 2021 – On Canyon Crest Drive in Riverside, California, sits Jammin’ Bakery and Café, a sandwich shop that recently closed. It is one of the latest casualties of the coronavirus […]

Business

New Regional Chamber Launches BHM Campaign to #FlipTheSign, Reduce Black Business Closures

February 25, 2021 admin 0

Jacksonville, Fla., Feb. 1, 2021 –North Florida business owners have announced The Greater First Coast Chamber of Commerce, Innovation & Trade with a Black History Month campaign to #FlipTheSign and reduce COVID-19 black business closures. […]

Health

Study Suggests Drinking Caffeinated Coffee May Reduce Heart Failure

February 24, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – By  Stacy M. Brown – To analyze the outcomes of drinking caffeinated coffee, researchers categorized consumption as 0 cups per day, 1 cup per day, 2 cups per day and at […]

Entertainment

Bevy Smith Shows Why ‘There’s No Such Thing as Too Late’ to Dream

February 24, 2021 admin 0

By Senior Editor Leslie Quander Wooldridge – (Source www.sistersletter.com) In her new book, the TV and radio personality and former advertising executive reveals why our goals and stories are so important — and how we can […]

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