Black business owners worry about Target’s DEI rollback
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Black business owners worry about Target’s DEI rollback

Here’s how Black business owners are responding after #Target announced it’s scaling back its #DEI initiatives. Stay Tuned is an NBC News brand dedicated to…

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Black people receive racist messages about picking cotton post-election
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Black people receive racist messages about picking cotton post-election

Several people in the Black community say they’ve received text messages telling them to be ready to pick cotton after the #election was called for…

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Couple missing and officials think escaped convicts stole their yacht in Caribbean
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Couple missing and officials think escaped convicts stole their yacht in Caribbean

An American couple is missing after three escaped convicts stole their yacht in Grenada and took it to St. Vincent. Officials say there is evidence…

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Top Story with Tom Llamas – October 28 | NBC News NOW
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Top Story with Tom Llamas – October 28 | NBC News NOW

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo charged with sex crime, President Biden tries to unite party behind social spending plan, and an American Airlines flight attendant…

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Milwaukee Voters Want Targeted Relief For Black Community | NBC News NOW
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Milwaukee Voters Want Targeted Relief For Black Community | NBC News NOW

NBC News’ Trymaine Lee spoke with Black voters in Milwaukee who reacted to President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office. A common theme was…

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As Firearm Ownership Rises In The Black Community, Gun Store Ownership Remains Low | NBC News NOW
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As Firearm Ownership Rises In The Black Community, Gun Store Ownership Remains Low | NBC News NOW

Since March 2020, the FBI has conducted over 46 million firearm background checks. The National Shooting Sports Foundation found that firearm purchases by Black Americans…

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Biden Says He Will Focus On Needs Of Black Community Amid Covid | NBC News NOW
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Biden Says He Will Focus On Needs Of Black Community Amid Covid | NBC News NOW

President Joe Biden met with a group of Black essential workers to discuss how he plans to help African American communities struggling economically and boost…

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History Spurs Distrust Between Black Community And Covid Vaccine | NBC News NOW
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History Spurs Distrust Between Black Community And Covid Vaccine | NBC News NOW

NBC News’ Antonia Hylton explains the history behind the Black community’s distrust of the American health system and how it’s impacting the potential Covid-19 vaccine…

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Major Chicago Hospital That Serves Black Community To Shut Down Next Year | NBC News NOW
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Major Chicago Hospital That Serves Black Community To Shut Down Next Year | NBC News NOW

“NBC News’ Antonia Hylton and Trymaine Lee discuss Chicago’s historical Mercy Hospital shutting down and what it will mean for the city’s Black community. »…

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Major Hospital In Black Community Set To Close Amid Pandemic | Ayman Mohyeldin | MSNBC
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Major Hospital In Black Community Set To Close Amid Pandemic | Ayman Mohyeldin | MSNBC

Chicago’s Mercy Hospital is scheduled to close early next year, raising concerns that South Side residents will be left with less access to healthcare. NBC’s…

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