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2010 Census Omitted 3.7 Million Blacks — Nearly Five Times Its Original ‘Undercount’ Claims

A special report released by the National Urban League reveals that the U. S. Census Bureau omitted at least 3.7…

July 8, 2020

Perilous Unemployment, Wage Gaps Plague Black Women

While the coronavirus pandemic has led to massive unemployment and job uncertainty for just about everyone, Black women have especially…

Books

July 8, 2020

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Vanessa Williams Presents Bubble Kisses’ by Vanessa Williams, illustrated by Tara Nicole Whitaker

Beware that this isn't a one-and-done book. It's going to be repeatedly requested and you might get an earworm from…

AfricaNow

July 8, 2020

Unions to Take Legal Action to Prevent SAA Liquidation

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) and the South African Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) intend to take…

Business

July 8, 2020

Teleworking Could Be the New Normal, Experts Say

When the coronavirus pandemic was officially declared in March, many companies and government agencies instituted working from home virtually policies…

Books

July 8, 2020

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June 24, 2020
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Anaïs Laurent: Creating Culture at NPR’s Tiny Desk

I hopped on a call with NPR publicist, fellow Howard alum, and Maryland native Anaïs Laurent on her role at…
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June 24, 2020
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Tale of Two Sounds: Go-Go and Punk in the Nation’s Capital

Neighborhoods that lay along the green line and the red line are very different; their respective counties, Prince George's and…
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WI Bridge

June 24, 2020
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Music Stars Post-Pandemic

One hundred days removed from the twin scourges of a global pandemic and sociocultural strife, musical melodies are emerging to…
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June 24, 2020
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Kanye West’s Company Gets Multimillion-Dollar Coronavirus Relief Loan from Feds

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June 29, 2020
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Camille Cosby Slams #MeToo Movement, Says Ruling on Husband’s Appeal Provides ‘Hopefulness’
June 29, 2020
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Beyonce Honored With BET’s 2020 Humanitarian Award
June 24, 2020
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Quincy Jones Initiative to Bring Jazz, Blues, Gospel Awareness into Schools

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July 10, 2020
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Fauci Calls for ‘Serious Reaching Out’ to Minorities on COVID-19 Vaccine

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and…
July 10, 2020
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Maryland Fines 4 Nursing Homes for Coronavirus Testing Violations: Report

Maryland has fined four nursing homes for not following a statewide order…
July 10, 2020
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Bowie State, CIAA Cancel Fall Sports Amid Pandemic

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, which includes Bowie State University, has decided…
July 10, 2020
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DHCD Funding to Preserve 336 Affordable Housing Units in Ward 8

The D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development has provided $20.2 million…
July 10, 2020
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‘Avoid Being Bitten’: Virus-Carrying Asian Tiger Mosquitoes Likely Reach UK

The Asian tiger mosquito, which has made headlines around the world because…
July 9, 2020
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Coronavirus Cases Decreasing in Prince George’s

Prince George's County continues to lead Maryland in the most confirmed coronavirus…
July 9, 2020
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Coronavirus Pandemic at ‘Full Speed’ in Africa, Health Chief Says

The coronavirus pandemic in Africa is almost at "full speed," the director…
July 9, 2020
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DMV Leads Way in Social Distancing, Researchers Say

The District, Maryland and Virginia appeared to practice social distancing amid the…
July 9, 2020
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Supreme Court Rules Trump Cannot Keep Taxes, Records Secret

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump is not immune…
July 9, 2020
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Deaths from Treatable Diseases Nearly Double in D.C. as Residents Dodge Hospitals: Health Director

D.C.'s health director says city residents are dying of treatable illnesses such…
July 9, 2020
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AmeriHealth Caritas Names Karen Dale Chief Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Officer

AmeriHealth Caritas, a national leader in Medicaid-managed care and other health care…
July 9, 2020
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2010 Census Omitted 3.7 Million Blacks — Nearly Five Times Its Original ‘Undercount’ Claims

A special report released by the National Urban League reveals that the…

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July 10, 2020
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Bowie State, CIAA Cancel Fall Sports Amid Pandemic

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, which includes Bowie State University, has decided to cancel fall sports out of concern for…
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HBCUs

July 8, 2020
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Five-Star Recruit Makur Maker Chooses Howard U. Over Power Five Programs

No historically Black college or university has ever landed a five-star recruit — until now.
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Sports

July 8, 2020
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John Wall Raises $550K for Ward 8 Residents During Pandemic

Though Washington Wizards point guard John Wall will not be playing during the upcoming NBA restart, he is making an…
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Sports

July 8, 2020
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Bradley Beal to Sit Out NBA Restart with Injury

The Washington Wizards won't have leading scorer Bradley Beal once the NBA restarts the 2019-20 season next month in Orlando,…
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Sports

July 7, 2020
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Ravens QB Lamar Jackson to Hold Florida Party as Coronavirus Rages in State

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson announced on his Instagram page that he will hold his annual "Funday with LJ" event…
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Sports

July 7, 2020
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Bowser: Redskins’ Name Not Only Obstacle in Bringing Team Back to D.C.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday in a call with reporters that she was happy to see the Washington Redskins…
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July 10, 2020
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‘Avoid Being Bitten’: Virus-Carrying Asian Tiger Mosquitoes Likely Reach UK

The Asian tiger mosquito, which has made headlines around the world because…
July 9, 2020
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Coronavirus Pandemic at ‘Full Speed’ in Africa, Health Chief Says

The coronavirus pandemic in Africa is almost at "full speed," the director…
July 8, 2020
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Barbados Demonstrators Show Solidarity with Black Lives Matter Movement

A small group of protesters voiced their support for the Black Lives…
July 8, 2020
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Unions to Take Legal Action to Prevent SAA Liquidation

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) and the South…
July 7, 2020
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Majority of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Have No Symptoms: Report

Only 22 percent of people who tested positive for the coronavirus indicated…
July 7, 2020
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Brazilian President Bolsonaro Tests Positive for COVID-19

After months of downplaying the coronavirus pandemic, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said…
July 1, 2020
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Chakwera Sworn In as Malawi President

Malawi held an investiture for President Lazarus Chakwera and Vice President Saulos…
July 1, 2020
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Bahamas Begins Phased Reopening

Bahamian Prime Minister Hubert Minnis gave updates on the phased reopening of…
June 30, 2020
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WHO Chief: ‘Worst is Yet to Come’ in Coronavirus Pandemic

The leader of the World Health Organization said the coronavirus pandemic has…

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