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Morris Brown College Receives Accreditation after 20 Years

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By Victor Omondi (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – Having lost accreditation in 2002 as a result of financial challenges, Morris Brown College is now celebrating after getting its accreditation back. They made it official that they had received the accreditation […]

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Florida Senate Passes Controversial ‘Anti-Riot’ Bill Pushed in Wake of Black Lives Matter Protests

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By Dartunorro Clark – (Source: www.nbcnews.com) – GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis championed the legislation and is expected to sign it as early as next week. The Florida Senate on Thursday passed, largely along party lines, […]

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Pfizer Testing COVID-19 Vaccine on Kids as Young as 2 Years Old

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CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC – Source: www.bnc.tv) – Almost 3.5 million kids have been infected with the disease In this Wednesday, March 24, 2021 image from video provided by Duke Health, Alejandra Gerardo, 9, looks up to her […]

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The Educational Impact of COVID-19 on Black kids Will Be Generational

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By Torrance Stephens | April 15, 2021 | 0  – (Source: www.rollingout.com) Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Black kids across the nation were not truly benefiting from participation in government public schools. In Baltimore, an analysis in 2017 of testing data of […]

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‘This has been a tough week’: Black Lawmakers Discuss Racial Inequities, COVID with Biden

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(Source: www.usatoday.com) – Leaders of the Congressional Black Caucus met with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House for the first time Tuesday and laid out their policy vision. “We […]

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Kemp Blames Stacey Abrams for MLB Pullout

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(Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – ATLANTA DAILY WORLD – By Roz Edward, Atlanta Daily World – Critics of the Georgia voter suppression law and the state’s reform initiatives cite that the wave of GOP sponsored bills in […]

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‘I Just Want My Baby Home’ Says Distraught Mom of Unarmed Black Man Killed by Police

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(Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – NNPA NEWSWIRE —  By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – “My son was 20-years-old,” Katie Wright reminded journalists and community members, just hours after her son’s fatal police encounter. […]

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BLACK YOUTH: National Survey Shows the Evolution of Alarming Racial Disparities in Juvenile Criminal Justice System During COVID-19 Era

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By Victor Tramm – (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – Beneath the stifling smokescreen of a global coronavirus outbreak, a crisis within a crisis inside the United States has evolved right in the confines of its national juvenile criminal […]

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SCLC Wants President Joe Biden to Use Executive Order to Restore The Gutted 1965 Voting Rights Act with Expansion

April 12, 2021 admin 0

THE ATLANTA VOICE — Staff Report | The Atlanta Voice (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – We have to do it all over again,” said Dr. Charles Steele, Jr., president and CEO of the SCLC. “We are asking President […]

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Concerned Georgia Voters Rally for State Rep. Park Cannon, Election Rights

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By  The Atlanta Voice –  April 11, 2021 – By Jesssika Ward, The Atlanta Voice – Concerned Georgia voters rally for State Rep. Park Cannon, election rights THE ATLANTA VOICE – Friday afternoon, voters used […]

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