Lauren Victoria Burke
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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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Jarrett Adams: Falsely Accused Man Reenters Society as Attorney
Jarrett Adams spent 10 years in prison for a crime he did not commit.
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Trump Administration Cuts Food Stamps for at Least 700K Americans
The Trump administration has finalized the implementation of new work requirement rules that would cut food stamp benefits for 700,000…
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Howard University Receives Record Donation for STEM Scholarships
Howard University has received the largest donation in the university’s history — a $10 million gift from the Karsh Family…
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