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BlackPressUSA5 years ago

NNPA Publisher Front Page Exhibit Sponsored by Google News Initiative

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Financial Management5 years ago

Opening Doors for Black Businesses

Bob Marshall [su_row class=””] [su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no”] Today, an estimated forty-one percent of Black-owned businesses have been affected by COVID-19 and as many as thirty-five percent...

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2022 DTU Recruitment Video

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LIVE — HE SAID… HE SAID… HE SAID…: BLACK OUT SERIES “Enough Is Enough Pt.1”

The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act establishes a Department of Justice task force to coordinate the investigation, prosecution and enforcement efforts of federal, state and local governments in cases related to law enforcement misconduct.

BlackPressUSA6 years ago

COMMENTRY: The Floyd Case May Change The Worldview Of America

FLORIDA STAR — America is not immune to police misconduct. Since the Rodney King videotaped beating in 1991, the camcorder, now the (Cell Phone) has been...

Twenty-four percent of Black adults lived in households that were behind on rent payments. And approximately one-third of African Americans shared a home with someone expected to lose employment income this month. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

Black Voice News6 years ago

Black California: Reporting on the Impacts of COVID-19

BLACK VOICE NEWS - Nationally, Blacks are 13 percent of the country’s population, but 30 percent of the coronavirus cases. According to The Atlantic’s COVID Tracker,...

Joeretha Hayes (seated in the center) is shown on March 29 with her sorors of the Daytona Beach Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (Photo: DUANE C. FERNANDEZ SR./HARDNOTTSPHOTOGRAPHY.COM)

Black History6 years ago

Family, friends and sorors help Joeretha Hayes celebrate her 85th birthday

DAYTONA TIMES - Joeretha Hayes, a retired Volusia County educator, turned 85 on March 29 and the special day brought her many surprises right outside of...

Black History6 years ago

LIVESTREAM REPLAY: Who is Q Parker?

Q Parker's career includes (1) Grammy, (2) Multi-Platinum Albums, a (1) Platinum, and two (2) Gold albums, (6) ASCAP Awards and the MTV Music Award. Growing...

Since the economy closed in late March, there has been plenty of time to develop a coordinated response to COVID 19, develop a back-to-school plan, and get school districts the additional resources they need to serve our nation's young people effectively. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

BlackPressUSA6 years ago

The Life of a COVID Long-Hauler

FLORIDA COURIER — A former ‘American Idol’ contestant from Florida shares how the symptoms continue to linger long after he was cleared of the virus. Jeremy...

I’m writing a book called “Life After the Village People - Tales From an Ex-Village People Cop.” In it, I share some of the uglier, more painful, make you wanna give up twists and turns.

Black History6 years ago

COMMENTARY: Life After the Village: Tales from an Ex-Village People Cop

NNPA NEWSWIRE — More than sharing my personal experiences in that two year stretch with one of the most widely recognized names in music entertainment, singing...

More women have been laid off from their jobs or cannot find a job because most essential jobs aren’t typically looking to rehire women at this time, or Black women in particular, the presenters shared. The pandemic has worsened poverty levels in Black communities, and most Black families continue to struggle to find affordable, adequate housing.

BlackPressUSA6 years ago

Empowering Black Women in America

NEW ORLEANS DATA NEWS WEEKLY - “More than 22 million women have been forced out of the workforce in the past year, and many of them...

More African Americans are needed to participate in vaccine trials “because we need information as to how they react to the vaccines, as well as to give others in the community confidence,” Dr. Fouad said. | Photo: Mona Fouad, M.D., director of the Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Center (MHRC) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). (FILE)

Birmingham Times6 years ago

Dr. Mona Fouad’s outreach to low-income areas stresses COVID-19 vaccines

THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES - “One of the first things we did when the COVID-19 [pandemic] started, was to do mobile testing,” she said. “We went to...

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BlackPressUSA6 years ago

Broward County Public Schools Allows Teacher Who Used Racial Slurs to Return to the Classroom

THE WESTSIDE GAZETTE - In November of 2020, a Caucasian teacher at Cross Creek School – a specialized school for students with emotional disabilities, in Pompano...

As America shifts under the administration of Biden, the majority in the Democratic Party will be people of color (POC). This makes sense as it reflects the commonality of America, and the fight is for racial equity, and respect for people as human beings (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

BlackPressUSA6 years ago

Racial Tension In Jacksonville Florida

THE FLORIDA STAR - Frazier says “We are speaking out in a demand for justice! The African American community in Jacksonville is underserved in city services...

Patients receiving their vaccination shot at Parker High school on Monday March 29,2021. Photo by Marvin Gentry for The Birmingham Times.

Birmingham Times6 years ago

How Black Residents in Birmingham Overcame Fear to Take COVID-19 vaccines

THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — “Usually, the vaccines we take, like the flu vaccine, are only about 60 to 70 percent effective. But the [COVID-19] vaccines from...