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Maryland Establishes Coronavirus Vaccine Equity Plan

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Thursday what he called the nation's first vaccine distribution plan to focus solely on equity…

March 4, 2021

Blacks Seven Times Likelier to be Wrongfully Convicted of Murder Than Whites: Study

Black people are seven times more likely to be wrongfully convicted of murder than white people, according to the latest…

March 4, 2021

Fauci Chides States for Easing Coronavirus Restrictions: ‘Inexplicable’

Dr. Anthony Fauci bristled at some U.S. states easing off coronavirus-related safety restrictions as the pandemic rages on and newer…

March 4, 2021

D.C. to Start New Vaccine Pre-Registration System

D.C. will revamp its system for coronavirus vaccination appointments, allowing all city residents to preregister starting next week.

March 4, 2021

Maryland Opens New Mass Vaccination Site in Charles County

A new state-run mass vaccination site for coronavirus vaccinations opened Thursday in Charles County.

March 4, 2021

House Passes Police Reform Bill Named for George Floyd

The House on Wednesday passed the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, an ambitious police reform bill that would ban…

March 3, 2021

Surviving the Pandemic a Year After the Unthinkable

One year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic caught many Americans off-guard, forcing changes that no one could have anticipated.

March 3, 2021

Third Vaccine on the Way but Few Doses Coming to D.C. Region

Trucks from production plants in Kentucky and Tennessee carrying Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine rolled out Monday, headed across the…

March 3, 2021

Despite Federal Moratoriums, Evictions Continue Across U.S.

Federal housing moratoriums have been extended to the summer to prevent mass homelessness as the nation continues to fight the…

March 3, 2021

Is Racism Slowing U.S. Senate Confirmations of Biden Nominees?

With words like “radical” and “extremist” to describe individuals of color nominated to serve in President Joe Biden’s administration, confirmation…

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Maryland Establishes Coronavirus Vaccine Equity Plan

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Fauci Chides States for Easing Coronavirus Restrictions: ‘Inexplicable’

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Third Vaccine on the Way but Few Doses Coming to D.C. Region

Maryland Establishes Coronavirus Vaccine Equity Plan

D.C. to Start New Vaccine Pre-Registration System

Maryland Opens New Mass Vaccination Site in Charles County

Vernon Jordan, Civil Rights Icon and Clinton Adviser, Dies at 85

New Movement Prioritizes Unified Economic Vision for Ward 8

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Culture Love Booklist

Fifty years ago, iconic multimedia artist Nikki Giovanni set a yet-to-be eclipsed standard for creative excellence. To read more, go…
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Resilience: How Black People Won Culturally, Politically and Financially During a Difficult Year

Not only were we thrown into an international health and economic crisis that disproportionately affected Black people, but we saw…
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Loving Ourselves Through Sound

Sound, from an Outlook chime signaling an email to the howling of the wind indicating the cold, elicits various feelings.…
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Black Prose

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‘Coming 2 America’ to Make Streaming Debut Friday

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Andra Day Becomes 2nd Black Woman to Win Golden Globe for Best Actress
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Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige Nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
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Legendary ‘Dreamgirl’ Mary Wilson Dead at 76

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Maryland Establishes Coronavirus Vaccine Equity Plan

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Thursday what he called the nation's first…
March 4, 2021
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Blacks Seven Times Likelier to be Wrongfully Convicted of Murder Than Whites: Study

Black people are seven times more likely to be wrongfully convicted of…
March 4, 2021
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Momentum Builds in State Capitols and in D.C. to Rein in Predatory Payday Lending

As the nation and much of the world continue to suffer from…
March 4, 2021
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Fauci Chides States for Easing Coronavirus Restrictions: ‘Inexplicable’

Dr. Anthony Fauci bristled at some U.S. states easing off coronavirus-related safety…
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D.C. to Start New Vaccine Pre-Registration System

D.C. will revamp its system for coronavirus vaccination appointments, allowing all city…
March 4, 2021
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Maryland Opens New Mass Vaccination Site in Charles County

A new state-run mass vaccination site for coronavirus vaccinations opened Thursday in…
March 4, 2021
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Police on High Alert for Possible Attack on U.S. Capitol

Police were on high alert early Thursday morning for possible violence at…
March 4, 2021
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House Passes Police Reform Bill Named for George Floyd

The House on Wednesday passed the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act,…
March 3, 2021
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Surviving the Pandemic a Year After the Unthinkable

One year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic caught many Americans off-guard, forcing changes…
March 3, 2021
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Third Vaccine on the Way but Few Doses Coming to D.C. Region

Trucks from production plants in Kentucky and Tennessee carrying Johnson & Johnson’s…
March 3, 2021
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Vernon Jordan, Civil Rights Icon and Clinton Adviser, Dies at 85

Vernon Jordan, the former National Urban League president and civil rights leader,…
March 3, 2021
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Scores of Confederate Symbols Removed in 2020

According to the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), 168 Confederate symbols were…

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Wizards Score Signature Wins, Slowly Make Climb in Standings

Washington looks like a completely different team in the latter portion of the NBA regular season as the Wizards have…
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Sports Headlines Hot Off the Press

America took an inauspicious gasp of breath after hearing the five-time Masters champion was in a gruesome car crash in…
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Black History

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As the First African American Drafted Into the NBA, Chuck Cooper Changed Basketball Forever

In a smoky room during the 1950 NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics selected a slick, ball-handling defender and relentless rebounder…
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Sports Headlines Hot Off the Press

Naomi Osaka, ranked number one by the World Tennis Association, cruised to victory over Jennifer Brady in the Australian Open…
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Wizards Finally Putting Everything Together

After focusing on team defense and scoring at a high clip, Washington has improved drastically.
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February 23, 2021
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Tiger Woods Seriously Injured in Vehicle Rollover in Los Angeles

Golf superstar Tiger Woods is reportedly in critical condition in a Los Angeles-area hospital after a single-car accident on Tuesday.
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NDC Youth Organizer Says Judiciary Should Focus on Public Mistrust, Not Media Censorship

National Youth Organizer for the National Democratic Congress George Opare Addo has…
March 3, 2021
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CaFA Fair Starts March 10, Takes Virtual Format

The organizers of the Caribbean Fine Art Fair (CaFA Fair) are ensuring…
February 26, 2021
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COVID-19 Started In Wuhan Lab, Claims Hamburg University

A new COVID-19 study conducted by the University of Hamburg has found…
February 24, 2021
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Mali Unveils Plan for Government, Pledge Jihadist Talks

Mali's interim government said Friday that it would pursue dialogue with jihadists…
February 24, 2021
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PNP Wins Landslide Election in Turks and Caicos Islands

Businessman Charles Washington Misick led the Progressive National Party (PNP) to a…
February 23, 2021
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Going Hungry: COVID-19 Has Put Restaurants on Lockdown

The restaurant industry has been in free-fall during the pandemic, and Mexico…
February 22, 2021
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South Africa Rejects AstraZeneca Doses For COVID-19 Immunization Drive

South Africa has rejected the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine — one of the…
February 17, 2021
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Summit Embraces Ending Political Violence in Central African Republic

The end of the arms embargo on the government of the Central…
February 17, 2021
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Cuba Ready to Talk With United States, Ambassador Says

The Cuban government is ready for dialogue and discussion with the new…

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