[Small Axe Anthology Series]
Amazon Prime Video has released the official trailer for “Lovers Rock,” the second film in British director Steve (not the actor) McQueen’s Small Axe anthology series which captures the West Indian experience in United Kingdom.
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“Small Axe” Film Series Explores West Indian Experience in U.K.
“Our America: Living While Black” ABC Docuseries to Premiere Oct. 19
[“Our America: Living While Black” Docuseries]
“Our America: Living While Black” docuseries airs in linear broadcast on Oct. 19-24 across the ABC Owned Television Stations’ evening newscasts, leading to a powerful 60-minute special set to air the weekend of Oct. 24.
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NBA Launches Foundation to support Black Communities
[NBA Foundation]
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver: “We are dedicated to using the collective resources of the 30 teams, the players and the league to drive meaningful economic opportunities for Black Americans.”
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Education Job Losses to Top 1.4 Million Without Urgent Federal Stimulus
[COVID-19\School Funding]
Weingarten: “Our nation is at a critical crossroad, and the decisions Congress and the president make in the next two weeks will be felt for generations to come.”
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Why Community Colleges Should Not Adopt “Opportunity America’s” Model
[Community Colleges\”Opportunity America”]
CUNY Professor: “I find this model absolutely devastating for people of color and community colleges have no business partnering with this organization if they actually want to continue to empower students and faculty of color.”
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