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Dr. James Crooks: Jacksonville The Consolidation Story, From Civil Rights To The Jaguars

August 6, 2020 admin 0

By Jasmine Butler – In a detailed and strategic publication, author James B. Crooks, takes his readers on the journey of how Jacksonville, Florida has changed and solidified since the 1960s. As mentioned on the back […]

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Dermatologists Don’t Learn about Black Skin. These People Want to Change That.

August 6, 2020 admin 0

By Rheana Murrays –  and clinical teaching, leading to misdiagnosis, delayed care and worse. When she was pregnant with her first child in 2011, Destiny McAfee developed a skin condition. She would itch until wounds […]

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Author’s Book Helps Children When They Begin to See Race and Notice Differences

August 6, 2020 admin 0

Nationwide via BlackNews.com — Ella: Who Am I? by La’Shaun Garcia is a children’s book about learning and understanding one’s culture and ethnicity in a fun way for all children and families. How to help answer […]

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Leading AARP, With No Plans to Retire

August 4, 2020 admin 0

By David Gelles – After decades of government service, Jo Ann Jenkins could have stopped working and enjoyed her pension. Instead, she set about bringing AARP into the modern age. Jo Ann Jenkins could have called […]

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Oprah Picks Isabel Wilkerson’s ‘Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents’ for Her Book Club

August 4, 2020 admin 0

NEW YORK (AP) — If not for the coronavirus, Oprah Winfrey says, she would be out in the streets and marching with the Black Lives Matter protesters. She has instead found other ways to add her voice. […]

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Black Mixologists You Need on Your Radar

July 30, 2020 admin 0

If you’re hankering for something different without [going to the bar], we suggest you take some cues from the professionals. Many of the world’s best bartenders and mixologists are sharing tips, recipes, and cocktail inspiration […]

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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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67-Year Old Supermodel Beverly Johnson Opens up About Engagement to Black Financier

July 28, 2020 admin 0

By Selena Hill – They say the third time is a charm. Beverly Johnson revealed in an exclusive People interview that she and financier Brian Maillian are engaged. The 67-year-old supermodel vowed never to get married again after […]

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Cosmetology Students, Hairstylists Describe a Race Divide

July 28, 2020 admin 0

NEW YORK (AP) — After repeatedly being denied service by high-end salons because her hair was perceived as “too difficult” to style, Kanessa Alexander took an unusual step. She opened a shop of her own […]

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Designer Miguel Wilson Wants Grooms to Step up their Wedding Attire

July 27, 2020 admin 0

By Christal Jordan – Designer Miguel Wilson was born with fashion in his blood. He has memories of his father and grandfather taking great pride in their clothes, including the little details that gave them their […]

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