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White Michigan Man Sentenced 4-10 years For Racial Attacks on Black Family’s Home After Seeing Black Lives Matter Sign

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonAugust 18, 2021August 19, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonAugust 18, 2021August 19, 202104269

A Michigan judge sentenced a white man four to 10 years in prison after the man pleaded no contest to attacking a Black family's home

Quake Survivors In Haiti Continue To Beg For Help As Death Toll Hits 2000

Derek MajorAugust 18, 2021August 18, 2021

by Derek MajorAugust 18, 2021August 18, 202101090

Survivors of the earthquake that killed at least 1,941 people in Haiti clamored for food, shelter and medical care Tuesday

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Survey By Groupon And The National Black Chamber Of Commerce Shows Strong Support For Black-owned Businesses

Derek MajorAugust 18, 2021August 19, 2021

by Derek MajorAugust 18, 2021August 19, 202101685

A survey of more than 400 Black-owned businesses by Groupon and the National Black Chamber of Commerce shows strong support since last summer

Business

Black Chef and Cookbook Author of ‘PlantBaed’ To Open Restaurant Following Meal Prep Success

Alexa Imani SpencerAugust 18, 2021August 19, 2021

by Alexa Imani SpencerAugust 18, 2021August 19, 2021045428

This sister has seen a 400% increase and sales and is taking plant-based meals to the next level with her meal prepping service. Her new

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Ghanaian Twins, Academy Students Earn Spots At Two Prestigious UK Universities

Alexa Imani SpencerAugust 18, 2021August 19, 2021

by Alexa Imani SpencerAugust 18, 2021August 19, 20210647

Black excellence at it's finest. These twins will be attending Oxford and Cambridge....

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Morgan State University Approves $15 Minimum Wage For Hourly Employees

Derek MajorAugust 18, 2021August 19, 2021

by Derek MajorAugust 18, 2021August 19, 202101070

Morgan State University announced changes to its employee wages including the implementation of a $15 minimum wage for hourly workers

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Black Girl Animation, ‘Ada Twist, Scientist’ Coming To Netflix Next Month

Alexa Imani SpencerAugust 18, 2021August 19, 2021

by Alexa Imani SpencerAugust 18, 2021August 19, 202104533

Check out the first episode of this animation series featuring an 8-year-old Black girl scientist solving mysteries with her best friends. Representation matters!

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Salesforce to Host Black Business Month Block Party Featuring Yvonne Orji, Wale and More

Black EnterpriseAugust 18, 2021August 19, 2021

by Black EnterpriseAugust 18, 2021August 19, 202102762

The virtual summit, Aug, 25, will feature timely conversations, inspiring success stories, and valuable resources that support the continued success of Black-owned businesses

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Mississippi Newborn Becomes Orphan After Both Parents Die From COVID-19

Jeroslyn JoVonnAugust 18, 2021August 19, 2021

by Jeroslyn JoVonnAugust 18, 2021August 19, 202103892

An anonymous newborn baby girl in the state of Mississippi has been left orphaned after losing both of her parents to COVID-19.

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Three Killed In Afghanistan Protests As Taliban’s Promise Of Peaceful Rule Breaks

Derek MajorAugust 18, 2021August 18, 2021

by Derek MajorAugust 18, 2021August 18, 20210796

At least three people were killed in anti-Taliban protests Wednesday as the militant group moved to create a government in Afghanistan