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Biden-Harris Administration to Invest More Than $1.6 Billion to Support COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation in Vulnerable Communities

July 27, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — As COVID-19 cases rise among unvaccinated people and where the more transmissible Delta virus variant is surging, this funding will expand activities to detect, diagnose, trace, and monitor infections and mitigate the […]

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US Navy Names Ship in Honor of John Lewis

July 20, 2021 admin 0

By Michael “Ice-Blue” Harris | July 20, 2021 | 0 – Congressman John Lewis’ legacy will continue to live on as the U.S. Navy christened the USNS John Lewis on Saturday, July 17, in San Diego, honoring the late congressman […]

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Eric Adams Poised to Become New York’s Second Black Mayor

July 20, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown  – Adams won New York City’s Democratic primary for mayor, and political watchers in the Big Apple give Republicans virtually no chance of beating Adams in the fall, which […]

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Rev. William Barber II Debuts ‘Moral Mondays’ Initiative on Supreme Court Steps

July 15, 2021 admin 0

via www.washingtoninformer.com – By Sam P. K. Collins – For the next few weeks, a multi-ethnic coalition of activists, labor organizers and religious leaders will engage elected officials and promote the passage of federal legislation […]

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FMU Fights For Its Future While On Probation for Noncompliance of Accreditation Standards

July 12, 2021 admin 0

Bianca Marcof – Alumni petition circulates for President Hardick’s removal – Florida Memorial University has been placed on probation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) for failure to meet federal […]

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President Biden Signs Executive Orders to Promote Economic Competition

July 12, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE —  By Stacy M. Brown  via (www.blackpressusa.com) – “President Biden is taking decisive action to reduce the trend of corporate consolidation, increase competition, and deliver concrete benefits to America’s consumers, workers, farmers, and […]

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Ida B. Wells and Nikole Hannah-Jones – Our History and Our Future

July 12, 2021 admin 0

FUNdraising Good Times – Ida B. Wells and Nikole Hannah-Jones – our history and our future We are at a unique moment in history where we can celebrate the power and accomplishments of two Black women journalists: […]

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14-Year-old Becomes First African American to Win Scripps National Spelling Bee

July 12, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE —  By Stacy M. Brown  – July 10, 2021 (via www.blackpressusa.com) –  After spelling the word “Murraya,” a genus of tropical Asiatic and Australian trees, Zaila Avant-garde became the first African American to […]

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Jacksonville Educator Opens Charter School to Introduce Elementary Schoolers to HBCU Culture

July 8, 2021 admin 0

By Lisa Buie – (For more info visit www.redefinedonline.org) – Cameron Frazier didn’t attend a historically Black college or university, but the veteran educator recognizes their power, thanks to one of his former bosses. “During […]

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Even Before Jovenel Moïse’s Assassination, Haiti Was In Crisis

July 8, 2021 admin 0

LAUREL WAMSLEY  – (For more visit www.npr.org) – The assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse at his home threatens to exacerbate Haiti’s already rampant problems. “Everything that could go wrong seems to be going wrong,” […]

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