Lauren Victoria Burke
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Harris Effect on Biden Campaign Evident as Debates Loom
The selection of Sen. Kamala Harris certainly drove excitement for base Democrats.
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Boseman Death Puts Focus on Colon Cancer and African Americans
The death of actor Chadwick Boseman from colon cancer at age 43 has brought new attention to the disease and…
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With 150,000 Dead and Polls in Free Fall, Trump Seeks a Culture War
With less than 100 days left until Election Day, President Donald Trump has increased his references to uncertainty around the…
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Restaurants in America Hit Hard by COVID-19 Face Uphill Battle to Return to Normal
The devastating economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic has been particularly divesting to the restaurant and service industry.
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Civil Rights Leaders Urge African Americans to Stay Home as COVID-19 Death Toll Hits 60K
With the coronavirus death toll surpassing 60,000 during the last week of April, Black leaders in the U.S. have taken…
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Census Must Move Forward During COVID-19 Pandemic
Almost 40 percent of U.S. households have responded online to the census since March 10.
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IN MEMORIAM: African Americans Who Have Died of COVID-19
The inaccurate internet memes and false online conspiracies that “Blacks can’t get coronavirus” are contrary to reality: African Americans are…
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CBC Focuses on Economic Recovery of African Americans in COVID-19 Crisis
The coronavirus health crisis that hit America in the middle of March has compelled governors to shut down states and…
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Black Swim Team Member Sues Police for Wrongful Confrontation
Jaylan Butler, a swimmer at Eastern Illinois University who said he was unlawfully confronted by a police officer who pressed…
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After Nevada Win, Bernie Sanders Trying to Prove He Can Win Minority Voters
Sen. Bernie Sanders not only won the Nevada caucuses and took a commanding lead in the delegate count, he also…
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