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Ahmaud Arbery shooting weighs heavily on black legal professionals

Trelvis Randolph wakes up and does the same routine before work practically every morning. The 51-year-old lawyer and former public defender takes his early-morning jog

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New poll measures African-American response to COVID-19

By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer The African-American Research Collaborative recently released a poll in collaboration with the NAACP and Yale School of Medicine’s Equity Research

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MENA leaders say without Census data they are invisible and disenfranchised
By Julian Do Contributing Writer (Ethnic Media Services) — For generations, millions of Americans whose roots lie in the Middle East and North Africa — MENA — have essentially become invisible people ...
Rep. Waters: $1.3 trillion HEROES Act is designed to address CARES Act oversights
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer As the government continues providing immediate financial relief to Americans across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials and community leaders must also press to reform and ...
Data indicates implicit bias a driver of COVID-19 among African Americans
By Khalil Abdullah Contributing Writer (Ethnic Media Services) — Dr. Melva Thompson-Robinson knows the data on the disparate impact of the corona virus and COVID-19 on African Americans and other minorities. Her ...
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Gerber chooses new spokesbaby
Magnolia Earl, who recently celebrated her first birthday, received a present for the ages, when she was chosen the winner of Gerber’s 2020 Photo Search contest.
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A Black man has been named Valedictorian at Princeton University
(BlackmansStreet.Today) — Princeton University senior Nicholas Johnson has been named the first Black valedictorian in the school’s 274-year history.
Sitting home while Black is getting people killed by the police
By Frederick H. Lowe Contributing Writer (BlackmansStreet.Today) — Ahmaud Arbery was shot to death running while Black, but a disturbing number of African Americans have been shot to death by police while ...
Black women are the most economically affected by COVID-19
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer Two new surveys discovered that Black women have been disproportionately hurt by the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Joe Biden’s plan for empowering Black America
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — When former Vice President Joe Biden sat for an exclusive live stream interview with National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO, ...

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