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High School Rivalry Prepares for Black History Month with Negro league Baseball Classic

February 22, 2021 admin 0

For 95 years, Black history month has been the month to celebrate every facet of African American history. During Jim Crow, one of the main entities that were segregated was the game of sports. To […]

Community

Northside Seniors Take Advantage Of Surprise Offering

February 22, 2021 admin 0

In an effort to battle the disparity of African-American receiving the vaccine, the City of Jacksonville sponsored a surprise first come first serve vaccination for 900 doses. Despite the myth that Black people do not […]

Business

How Can We Narrow the Black Homeownership Gap?

February 22, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By  BlackPressUSA – By Chuck Bishop, Head of Diverse Segments for Wells Fargo Home Lending – During Black History Month, and throughout the year, it’s important to acknowledge the challenges the Black […]

Editorials

Anti-Protest Bill is Anti-American

February 22, 2021 admin 0

By Patricia Brigham (LWV) & Former Justice Justice Peggy A. Quince (LWV) – Floridians, your First Amendment right to peacefully protest is under attack. Not by extremist groups, but by our very own Florida Legislature. […]

Religion

Talking About Death Won’t Kill You

February 22, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By  BlackPressUSA – By Rep. Rena Moran, Minnesota State RepresentativePart of the reason African Americans are often overtreated at the end of life relates to our experiences being denied care by a […]

National

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 […]

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