The Current Turmoil Offers An Opportunity for U.S. Renewal
Hamilton: "This time of testing is an opportunity. It’s a chance to shake off the complacency we’d settled into, and to exercise the gift that our system gives…
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New York City Election Results Pending Amid Absentee Ballot Counting
City & State: "The New York City Board of Elections is legally required to start counting absentee ballots by July 1, but that won’t happen because of the…
Institute of The Black World Establishes Helpline for Essential Workers
IBW: "The Community Cares Listening Line will provide emotional support and resource information in critical areas of need. This initiative seeks to address the impact of the Coronavirus…
Will Mail-in Balloting Delay Results of Winner of 2020 Presidential Election?
The Independent: “There is no chance that we will know on election night the full vote total in Michigan,” Marc Elias, an election lawyer with prominent Democratic clients,…
Campaign Encourages Consumers To Spend $5 Million With Black Businesses By July 6
One initiative is hoping to push that momentum even further by motivating consumers to spend $5 million at Black-owned businesses by July 6 and turn it into more…
China-Africa Forum Call for Lifting of Sanctions Against Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, which has not been spared by the ravaging effects of Covid-19, is presently reeling under economic sanctions that were imposed by Western countries and the United States…
Brooklyn Nets Superstar Questions NBA Restart Amid Police Protests, COVID-19
There is a legitimate debate to be had about the optics of Black players, many of whom have been on the frontlines of nationwide protests, convening to entertain…
The Art of Survival–Black Creators In the Age of Covid Pandemic
South Carolina-based Spirit. In an effort to provide a more balanced representation of COVID and how it affects the non monolithic black experience, we are creating a series…
Black Lives In The Age of COVID-19: Julia Shares Her Story
“I miss hugging people”-Black people share their stories on how COVID is affecting them. In an effort to provide a more balanced representation of COVID and how it…
NEW POLL REVEALS COVID-19’S IMPACTS ON AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITIES
Henry Fernandez: “This poll is both sad and empowering. It demonstrates how devastating economically and personally the pandemic has been on African-American families and how little trust they…