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Buffalo Massacre: We Must Fight Against Toxic White Masculinity
Photos: Twitter\Screenshot I’m beyond fed up that the gender of the murderers are still largely absent from conversations about America’s mass
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Unearthing The Pre-NBA History Of African American Basketball
Photos: BlackFives.Org One summer day during the early 1970s, an elderly man showed up at outdoor basketball courts in Harlem carrying a plastic bag
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Louisiana: Descendants Of Enslaved Ask Court To Stop Construction On Land Likely Containing Ancestral Graves
Photos: YouTube\HealthyGulf\Twitter St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana – An organization that advocates for descendants of enslaved people
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Democrats Call For FTC Investigation Into Baby Formula Shortage
Photos: YouTube\Twitter WASHINGTON—Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) led a letter today to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) calling for a thorough
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Boycotting Biden: Group Rejects Summit Of Americas’ Exclusion Of Cuba, Other Countries
Photos: Twitter The People’s Summit for Democracy expresses its disgust at the intention of the US government to exclude Cuba, Nicaragua, and
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Paul Rusesabagina Officially Named “Wrongful Detainee” By US State Department
Photos: Twitter The U.S. Department of State has now officially provided imprisoned humanitarian Paul Rusesabagina the status of “wrongful
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Biden Administration Sued Again Over Student Debt Relief Disproportionately Shouldered By Communities Of Color
Photos: USGOV\Twitter Washington, D.C. – A group of student, consumer advocacy, and civil rights organizations Friday filed a lawsuit against U.S.
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Black Woman Capitalizing On Multi-Billion Pet Care Industry With All-Natural Products
Photos: BlackBusiness.com Maria Lee-Driver, an accomplished entrepreneur from North Carolina, is the founder of Fresh Mink Pets, a Black-owned line
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Gabon’s Aubameyang Retires From International Soccer
Photos: Wikimedia Commons\Twitter Gabon captain and Barcelona striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has retired from international football, a fortnight
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Pressley And Democrats Mark One Year Since Formation Of House Haiti Caucus
Photos: YouTube Wednesday Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), along with Representatives Val Demings (FL-10), Andy Levin (MI-09), and Yvette
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Minnesota AG Ellison Endorses NY’s Jamaal Bowman For Re-Election
Photos: Twitter\Minnesota AG\Rep. Bowman YONKERS, NY – Today, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced that he has endorsed Congressman
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Malcolm X’s Caribbean Connection And The Influence It Had On Him
Photos: Twitter Given the latest white supremacist domestic terrorist massacre here in the U.S. along with a Republican Party that is wallowing in
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Uganda Economic Crisis: “Let Them Eat Cassava”
Ggoobi, Uganda's economic czar, like Louis XVI's Turgot? Photo: Twitter. The global crisis sparked by the Covid-19 pandemic and now worsened by the
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African Film Festival Next Venue: Harlem's Maysles Cinema May 19 - 22
Photos: African Film Festival\Twitter The 29th New York African Film Festival is presented under the banner Visions of Freedom: tuning into diverse
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New Jersey: Activists To Condemn Buffalo Massacre, Call For State Action
Photos: Facebook\Twitter A press conference to denounce the white supremacist terrorist attack in Buffalo, New York and call for state and federal