COVID-19
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HBCUs Could Face Ruin by Coronavirus
Unlike colleges and universities that benefit regularly from large donations and can depend on expansive endowments to rely on in…
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Scammers Exploiting Coronavirus Crisis, Pepco Warns
With the DMV region experiencing the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Pepco is reminding its customers to be on alert…
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ANC Commissioners Address Coronavirus Concerns in Virtual Call
More than 50 of the District's Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners representing all eight wards convened this week for a virtual call…
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Surgeon General on Coronavirus Spread: ‘Some Places Haven’t Hit Their Peak Yet’
With America now reporting the most coronavirus cases in the world, Surgeon General Jerome Adams on Friday stressed the importance…
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Metro Closes 17 More Stations as Coronavirus Crisis Curbs Ridership
Metro closed 17 of its 91 train stations Thursday amid the global coronavirus pandemic and subsequently decreasing ridership.
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Maryland Gets Federal Disaster Designation Amid Pandemic
President Donald Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the state of Maryland amid the coronavirus pandemic, the White…
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Black Press Establishes Coronavirus Pandemic Task Force and Resource Center
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), the trade association of African American-owned newspapers and media companies, is responding to the…
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Cosby Lawyers to Seek Early Release Because of Pandemic, Spokesman Says
Lawyers for Bill Cosby are preparing to petition the court for his release amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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CBC Takes Calls from Concerned Black Americans
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) continues to convene teleconferences with the Black Press, elected officials, nonprofits and other interested African…
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After Marshal Tests Positive in D.C., Inmate Safety is Questioned
A U.S. deputy marshal at the D.C. Superior Court tested positive for the novel coronavirus, a development underscoring the growing…
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