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What Trump’s Control of D.C. Police Means for the City, Its Mayor, and Black Residents (Updated)

BLACKPRESSUSA—Donald Trump has taken direct control of D.C.’s police force, stripping authority from Mayor Muriel Bowser and placing it under Attorney General Tom Cotton. The unprecedented...

Cierra Robson is the associate director of the Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab and Kenia D. Hal is a fellow at Princeton’s Center for Information Technology. (Photos courtesy of Word in Black)

BlackPressUSA3 years ago

Black College Students Lead Movement to Eliminate Bias in Tech

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Civics of technology derives from a lot of related concepts, but it’s about how we can use technology to further civic engagement, the...

Photo: Aerial view of North Carolina University’s campus. The university was one of at least seven bomb threats reported in early January at Historically Black Colleges and Universities around the country.

Black History4 years ago

Biden Administration Focuses Money on HBCUs After Bomb Threats

NNPA NEWSWIRE — On March 16, in a small auditorium at the Old Executive Office Building next door to The White House, Vice President Kamala Harris,...

The review of the historical coverage of Blacks by many large newspapers also highlights the lack of diversity that continues to persist even in newsrooms in cities with large Black populations.

Black History4 years ago

“Ashamed”: Newspapers Apologize for Decades of Negative Coverage on Black Communities

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In at least three instances, an analysis of historical behavior by the newspapers themselves has been followed by an apology. The papers in...

Senior citizens use social distancing while lined up for the early opening of a supermarket on for seniors only. The US government has called for social distancing to slow the spread of the Covid 19 virus. This is at a Publix supermarket in Cocoa, Florida, which opened at 7:00 am for seniors 65 and over. Some are wearing surgical masks. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

Black History6 years ago

Signs COVID-19 is Disproportionately Impacting African Americans Grow Larger

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “States MUST start tracking and reporting race data in connection with #Covid_19. As of Friday morning, African Americans made up almost half of...

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What Trump’s Control of D.C. Police Means for the City, Its Mayor, and Black Residents (Updated)

Black College Students Lead Movement to Eliminate Bias in Tech

Biden Administration Focuses Money on HBCUs After Bomb Threats

“Ashamed”: Newspapers Apologize for Decades of Negative Coverage on Black Communities

Signs COVID-19 is Disproportionately Impacting African Americans Grow Larger

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What Trump’s Control of D.C. Police Means for the City, Its Mayor, and Black Residents (Updated)

Black College Students Lead Movement to Eliminate Bias in Tech

Biden Administration Focuses Money on HBCUs After Bomb Threats

“Ashamed”: Newspapers Apologize for Decades of Negative Coverage on Black Communities

Signs COVID-19 is Disproportionately Impacting African Americans Grow Larger

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