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Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Awards First Black Hospitality Initiative Student Scholarship of 2021

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(Source: www.businesswire.com) – MIAMI & DALLAS–May 19, 2021 – (BUSINESS WIRE)–Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer’s)—the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol—today announced it has awarded its first Black Hospitality Initiative (BHI) student scholarship as part of […]

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Today’s Classrooms Look More Like The World

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ByJoanne Bailey-Boorsma – May 19, 2021 – (Source: www.schoolnewsnetwork.org) – Local schools aren’t becoming more diverse – they already are All Districts — When Oogie Lamar graduated from Wyoming Park High School in 1985, he was […]

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NNPA EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Val Demings Will Run for Senate

May 19, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — (www.blackpressusa.com) – By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent – Electing a Black woman to the U.S. Senate this cycle is a top organizational priority, Quentin James and Stefanie Brown James, […]

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Concerns Raised After Biden’s Administration Approves $735 Million Weapons Sale to Israel

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By Victor Omondi – (Source: yourblackworld.net/The Biden’s administration has called for the immediate cessation of fire over the Hamas-Israeli conflict. However, it maintains that Israel has the right to defend itself against the terrorist organization, […]

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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Not Running for Reelection

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(Source: www.bnc.tv) – By: Teddy Grant & Alyssa Wilson – “It is abundantly clear to me today that it’s time to pass the baton on,” she said – Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced that she […]

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Letitia James Files Lawsuit Against Two Right-Wing Voter Operatives Who Suppressed Black Voters

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By Victor Omondi – (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – The office of the attorney general in New York has filed a $2.75m lawsuit against two right-wing voter operatives, who provided false information to Black voters. AG Letitia James announced Thursday […]

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‘Black Mama’s Bail Out’ Reunites Families for Mother’s Day Impacted by Ron DeSantis Anti-Protest Bill

May 11, 2021 admin 0

‘Black Mama’s Bail Out’ Reunites Families for Mother’s Day Impacted by Ron DeSantis Anti-Protest Bill In several cities across Florida, mamas and caregivers will be bailed out who were directly impacted by the passage of […]

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Biden Sets Goal of Administering at Least One Covid-19 Vaccine Shot to 70% of US Adult Population by July 4

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By Kate Sullivan, Betsy Klein and Maegan Vazquez | CNN – (Source: www.theatlantavoice.com) – President Joe Biden on Tuesday set a new goal of administering at least one Covid-19 vaccine dose to 70% of the US adult […]

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Civil Rights Groups Sue Georgia Over New Sweeping Voter Suppression Law

May 4, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – “This law is driven by blatant racism, represents politics at its very worst, and is clearly illegal,” said Sophia Lakin, deputy director of the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project. “We […]

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Black Man Forced into Slave Labor Wins Judgment of More than $500K

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 By Stacy M. Brown – (Source: www.washingtoninformer.com) – May 3, 2021 – In a story as appalling as many of the racially motivated attacks on African Americans and one that was relatively obscure, a federal […]

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