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Global Coronavirus Cases Hit 40M

October 20, 2020 admin 0

By WI Web Staff – The number of reported global coronavirus cases hit 40 million Monday, as infections trend upward in Europe and the U.S. As of Monday afternoon, 40,246,655 coronavirus cases and 1,115,985 related […]

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Black SuperPac Urges Candidates, Parties to Spend Millions with Black Businesses

October 20, 2020 admin 0

By The Florida Courier Staff – One of America’s leading Black conservative political action committee has instituted a national effort to help Black-owned businesses earn some of the billions of dollars spent during America’s political campaigns […]

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As Clinical Trials Halt, U.S. COVID Cases Surge

October 19, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – The difficulty in producing a vaccine for the deadly virus comes as a new wave of COVID-19 infection has begun. Data provided […]

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OneUnited Bank, The Largest Black Bank In The Nation, Has More than 100,000 Customers

October 19, 2020 admin 0

by Derek Major -The largest Black bank in the U.S. has proudly announced it has achieved a milestone of 100,000 customers after a resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement and a focus on racial […]

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Florida is a Swing State Again. These Battleground Regions Could Decide the Race.

October 15, 2020 admin 0

By Zac Anderson, Sarasota Herald-Tribune – Polls show close race between Trump and Biden in Florida, America’s largest swing state. Here are four of the state’s battlegrounds that could tip the 2020 race. hen polls […]

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Nikki Fried Launches ‘Mask Up Florida Week’ in October

October 15, 2020 admin 0

Written By Jason Delgado -Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is pleading with Floridians to mask up. On Thursday, she proclaimed Oct. 16 to 23 as “Mask Up Florida Week” in the Sunshine State. The weeklong proclamation aims to […]

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Senate Judiciary Sets Oct. 22 Vote on Barrett’s Nomination

October 15, 2020 admin 0

By MARK SHERMAN, LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With a vote date set, the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday debated the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme […]

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Million Man March Director Ben Chavis Recalls Historic Event African Americans Pause and Look Back 25 Years Ago

October 15, 2020 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown  – Twenty-five years ago, on Oct. 16, 1995, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. helped to spearhead perhaps the most significant call for freedom, justice, and equality since Dr. King’s 1963 March […]

National

Black Man Sues for $1M After Cops on Horseback Pulled Him by Rope

October 15, 2020 admin 0

By A.R. Shaw | October 12, 2020 | A Black man from Galveston, Texas, is suing the Galveston Police Department after enduring inhumane treatment. Donald Neely, 44, who suffers from mental health issues, filed a lawsuit for $1 million […]

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Connecticut’s First Black Congresswoman’s Meeting is ‘Zoombombed’ with Racist Messages

October 14, 2020 admin 0

By Minyvonne Burke – In a blog post, titled “I am Not Ok,” Rep. Jahana Hayes said she was about 10 minutes into the meeting when someone called her the N-word and told her to […]

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