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Advocates Demand Racial Equity as Key PPP Changes Begin
With less income, higher unemployment, and less access to financial resources, both businesses and consumers alike strive to hold on…
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America Surpasses Grim Milestone: 500,000 COVID-19 Deaths
With the echo of church bells sounding in the distance, Americans paused this week to acknowledge a grim milestone: reaching…
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Life Expectancy for Black Americans Drops as House Considers $1.9 Trillion Rescue Package
The life expectancy for African Americans declined the most from 2019 — by 2.7 years, to 72 years — its…
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New Information Fuels Case of Prince George’s County’s Black Police Officers
An ongoing lawsuit against the Prince George’s County police department illustrates additional incidents of racially-motivated and retaliatory conduct against Black…
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Amber Pickens Colors Success and Black History in Different Ways
Amber Pickens is celebrating Black History Month in a big way.
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MUHAMMAD: Who Killed Brother Malcolm X?
The assassination of Brother Malcolm X is a subject which, for the most part, I have avoided commenting on because…
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Thirty Years a Slave, Four Years in the White House
A Black woman’s memoir published 153 years ago still sits atop the Amazon book sales chart today.
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Prince George’s Established Aviation for Black Pilots
A part of Prince George’s County’s history includes various slave plantations now transformed into suburban subdivisions occupied by thousands of…
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MALVEAUX: Lessons From Texas
Texas was freezing, and Sen. Ted Cruz was looking forward to sizzling his way to a Cancun vacation.
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Prince George’s Anticipates Some Students Won’t Return, Schools Chief Says
Prince George's County school officials are gearing up to resume in-person learning amid the coronavirus pandemic, but expect that some…
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