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Leading With Racial Equity and Justice

February 23, 2021 admin 0

By Dr. Jennifer Brown – Executive Director, KIPP Public Schools Jacksonville – “In this country, teaching Black people to read has always been an act of social justice.” Nearly 15 months ago I spoke those […]

Attorney Ben Crump and Daughters of Malcolm X Reveal NYPD Officer’s ‘Death Bed’ Confession of NYPD/FBI Conspiracy

February 22, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent / @StacyBrownMedia – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – Former NYPD officer Ray Wood was, “tasked with ensuring that Malcolm X’s security detail was arrested days […]

President Biden Taps Meharry Medical College President for COVID Task Force

February 22, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE —@StacyBrownMedia / By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – “COVID-19 has killed hundreds of thousands of Americans, and if adequate steps are not taken, this number will continue […]

Establishment of HBCU Center in Washington, D.C. – Four Florida Colleges Benefit

February 19, 2021 admin 0

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) February 19, 2021 – Jacqueline Lewis, philanthropist and founder of WISH (Washington Intern Student Housing) announces the inauguration of a National Center for Historically Black Colleges and Universities in downtown Washington, D.C. WISH was established […]

Biden Extends Foreclosure Moratorium, But No Help for Renters

February 16, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.washingtoninformer.com) By WI Web Staff February 16, 2021 – President Biden on Tuesday extended a ban on housing foreclosures to June 30 to assist homeowners who are having trouble making mortgage payments during the coronavirus […]

Congresswoman Beatty Introduces Black History Month Resolutions

February 15, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – “We owe Black veterans and soldiers, past and present, a huge debt of gratitude,” Beatty said. “All of us know that there are countless […]

Celebrating Black History: The Wilmington Ten Fifty Years Later

February 10, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown (www.balckpressusa.com) – Chavis and nine others, eight young Black males, who were high school students, and white female anti-poverty worker, were arrested on charges of arson related to the […]

Democrats Pushing to Have $50,000 Of Student Loan Cancellation by Executive Order

February 10, 2021 admin 0

By Victor Omondi – (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) House and Senate Democrats are determined to ensure there is an executive order for student loan cancellation. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) brought […]

Muldrow Sanders Named FAMU Program Director for National Security Innovation Network

February 9, 2021 admin 0

By Andrew J. Skerritt FAMU Office of Communications – (Source: www.capitaloutlook.com) – FAMU alumna Marcy Muldrow Sanders has been named National Security Innovation Network program director for her alma mater and the Florida State University System, […]

DeSantis Rolls Out Rosy $96.6 Billion Budget

February 9, 2021 admin 0

By Jim Saunders News Service of Florida (Source www.miamitimesonline.com) – Legislators call it more of a wish list. Gov. Ron DeSantis announcing his budget proposal for the fiscal year 2021-2022. Gov. Ron DeSantis has proposed a […]