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NAACP Baltimore County addresses black community issues
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NAACP Baltimore County addresses black community issues

By Kendra BryantSpecial to the AFRO The NAACP Baltimore County branch hosted the “State of Civil Rights Address,” delivered by President Roland Patterson Jr. at…

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Black male educators share mentorship stories at Evanston church panel
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Black male educators share mentorship stories at Evanston church panel

Panelist Nathan Norman, second from left, shares his personal stories with the audience. Credit: Heidi Randhava Christ Temple Missionary Baptist Church, 1711 Simpson St., opened…

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Summer Skate Night’s Soul Roll Celebrates Black Music Appreciation
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Summer Skate Night’s Soul Roll Celebrates Black Music Appreciation

One of Chattanooga’s most distinctive summer community gatherings is the Summer Skate Night Series in the St. Elmo community, put on by the City of…

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The table tennis club where you can see a doctor – BBC
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The table tennis club where you can see a doctor – BBC

"That's number one, black people don't like the cold, also when you … Follow Beds, Herts and Bucks news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and…

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Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness returns to Madison’s South Side, calls on community to help outfit new home
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Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness returns to Madison’s South Side, calls on community to help outfit new home

Natasha Watkins, Amira Caire, Micaela Berry Smith, Alana Caire, Lisa Peyton and Christine Russell inside the reception area of the new Foundation for Black Women’s…

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Black Miami Is on the Frontline of Climate Displacement
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Black Miami Is on the Frontline of Climate Displacement

This is the second story in a series on “climate gentrification.” Support for this series was provided by The Neal Peirce Foundation, a nonprofit organization…

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Annual Black Lives Matter procession continues tradition of advocacy and unity | News
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Annual Black Lives Matter procession continues tradition of advocacy and unity | News

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) – Many in Springfield are reminding the community about the Black Lives Matter movement. Sunday marked Black Lives Matter Solidarity Day.  “We…

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The Word ‘Black’ Has Disappeared From a Set of Bills Aimed at Addressing Black Maternal Health
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The Word ‘Black’ Has Disappeared From a Set of Bills Aimed at Addressing Black Maternal Health

The word “Black” has been almost completely removed from a package of bills that have long been viewed as Congress’ main legislative vehicle to address…

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Survey to measure Black business impact in Summit County
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Survey to measure Black business impact in Summit County

Sharonda Sammons was taught at a young age that she has to work extra hard. So nearly two decades ago, the Akron native established Sammons…

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The Original Black Panther Party patrol the Virginia Beach Oceanfront – WAVY.com

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