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Judge Rules Prison Inmates are Eligible to receive $1,200 Stimulus Checks

October 22, 2020 admin 0

By A.R. Shaw – Individuals who are serving time in prison are eligible to receive $1,200 stimulus checks. Judge O Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled […]

My Plan to Lift Every Voice in Black America

October 22, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Joe Biden – President Trump wants to paper over the living wound of racism. He’s issued Executive Orders and established a new national commission designed to whitewash our history—and deny the […]

Federal Judge Halts Trump’s Rule That Would Prevent 700K From Receiving Food Stamps During Pandemic

October 21, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – As the pandemic worsened, businesses shuttered, and unemployment reached record levels, the President announced the implementation of a new rule that would […]

Harris Makes Surprise Visit in Jacksonville

October 21, 2020 admin 0

Presidential candidate Kamala Harris whisked through Jacksonville to encourage voters to vote early and mail in their ballots now. The visit began with Harris arriving at Jacksonville International Airport (JIA) with a caravan of reporters […]

Global Coronavirus Cases Hit 40M

October 20, 2020 admin 0

By WI Web Staff – The number of reported global coronavirus cases hit 40 million Monday, as infections trend upward in Europe and the U.S. As of Monday afternoon, 40,246,655 coronavirus cases and 1,115,985 related […]

Black SuperPac Urges Candidates, Parties to Spend Millions with Black Businesses

October 20, 2020 admin 0

By The Florida Courier Staff – One of America’s leading Black conservative political action committee has instituted a national effort to help Black-owned businesses earn some of the billions of dollars spent during America’s political campaigns […]

As Clinical Trials Halt, U.S. COVID Cases Surge

October 19, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – The difficulty in producing a vaccine for the deadly virus comes as a new wave of COVID-19 infection has begun. Data provided […]

OneUnited Bank, The Largest Black Bank In The Nation, Has More than 100,000 Customers

October 19, 2020 admin 0

by Derek Major -The largest Black bank in the U.S. has proudly announced it has achieved a milestone of 100,000 customers after a resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement and a focus on racial […]

Florida is a Swing State Again. These Battleground Regions Could Decide the Race.

October 15, 2020 admin 0

By Zac Anderson, Sarasota Herald-Tribune – Polls show close race between Trump and Biden in Florida, America’s largest swing state. Here are four of the state’s battlegrounds that could tip the 2020 race. hen polls […]

Nikki Fried Launches ‘Mask Up Florida Week’ in October

October 15, 2020 admin 0

Written By Jason Delgado -Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is pleading with Floridians to mask up. On Thursday, she proclaimed Oct. 16 to 23 as “Mask Up Florida Week” in the Sunshine State. The weeklong proclamation aims to […]