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Attorney Ben Crump and Daughters of Malcolm X Reveal NYPD Officer’s ‘Death Bed’ Confession of NYPD/FBI Conspiracy

February 22, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent / @StacyBrownMedia – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – Former NYPD officer Ray Wood was, “tasked with ensuring that Malcolm X’s security detail was arrested days […]

Health

President Biden Taps Meharry Medical College President for COVID Task Force

February 22, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE —@StacyBrownMedia / By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent  (Source: www.blackpressusa.com)  – “COVID-19 has killed hundreds of thousands of Americans, and if adequate steps are not taken, this number will continue […]

Business

This Black Entrepreneur Created A Platform to Teach People About The Stock Market

February 22, 2021 admin 0

By Dana Givens – (Source; www.blackenterprise.com) – Generational wealth and bridging the racial wealth gap have been topics discussed heavily throughout the past year as a result of the protests over racial injustice. Since then, numerous organizations have made […]

Entertainment

Stevie Wonder Explains Why He’s Moving to Ghana Permanently

February 22, 2021 admin 0

By Terry Shropshire – (Source: www.rollingout.com) All-time music great Stevie Wonder declared with absolute resolve that he is moving to Ghana to live out the rest of his days. The 22-time Grammy-winner said he has grown weary of America’s […]

Business

Establishment of HBCU Center in Washington, D.C. – Four Florida Colleges Benefit

February 19, 2021 admin 0

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) February 19, 2021 – Jacqueline Lewis, philanthropist and founder of WISH (Washington Intern Student Housing) announces the inauguration of a National Center for Historically Black Colleges and Universities in downtown Washington, D.C. WISH was established […]

Community

Washington Heights Uplifted with Food Give-a-Way and New Sign

February 19, 2021 admin 0

By Desiree Jones – With the growing number of people out of work due to the pandemic, food distributions across Duval County are still in effect for those in need.  In the Washington Heights area […]

Community

Students Stage Protest of School Systems Black History Month Message Combined with Suicide Prevention

February 19, 2021 admin 0

By Lynn Jones-Turpin – In 1926 historian Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History announced the second week of February to be “Negro History Week”.  This week was […]

News

Department Of Labor Nixes Program To Report Underpayment Of Wages Without Penalties

February 19, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off on Department Of Labor Nixes Program To Report Underpayment Of Wages Without Penalties

The Department of Labor has axed a program that let businesses report wage violations to avoid penalties. The department announced in a statement on Jan. 29 that it was discontinuing its pilot program for businesses […]

International

Sexual Assault Of Algerian Student Protester Unleashes Wave Of Outrage

February 19, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off on Sexual Assault Of Algerian Student Protester Unleashes Wave Of Outrage

ALGIERS, Algeria — Algerians are demanding justice for a student who says he was raped and tortured by security forces after participating in a pro-democracy demonstration. Widespread condemnation by human rights activists and political activists moved […]

Urban Traveler

Sweet Story: How Chocolate Bar Named For A European King Became A Top Mexican Treat

February 19, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off on Sweet Story: How Chocolate Bar Named For A European King Became A Top Mexican Treat

When someone asked children in the 1970s who was Charles V, they would answer “a chocolate.” That happened because Carlos V (the king’s name in Spanish) was and still is a popular chocolate bar. Carlos […]

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