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NFL Player-Turned-Doctor Myron Rolle Is Helping Combat COVID-19

Former NFL player-turned-doctor Myron Rolle is helping fight the coronavirus pandemic.
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Howard Launches Fund To Support Students Amid COVID-19

Howard University has launched an emergency scholarship fund to help students facing financial hardships as a result of the public…
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Korey Wise Delivers Food To Harlem Senior Citizens

The Exonerated Five's Korey Wise delivered food to senior citizens in Harlem amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SheaMoisture Launches Small Biz Fund Amid Pandemic

SheaMoisture has launched a $1 million fund to support business owners of color amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
04.05.20
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Floyd Mayweather's Daughter Arrested For Alleged Stabbing

Iyanna "Yaya" Mayweather was arrested in Texas for felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for allegedly stabbing a woman…
04.05.20
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Houston Chef Opens Grocery Store For Low-Income Families

A Houston-based restaurateur opened a grocery store to ensure that low-income families have access to affordable healthy food options amid…
04.05.20
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Lizzo Provides Lunch For Staff At Detroit Hospital

Songstress Lizzo provided lunch for emergency room staff at a hospital in Detroit.
04.05.20
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Legendary Soul Singer Bill Withers Dies At 81

A running list of notable Black people the world lost in 2020.
04.04.20
New Orleans Criminalizes Man Over Public Gathering With No Judicial System
New Orleans Criminalizes Man Over Public Gathering

Cecil Spencer is arrested for allegedly organizing a second line.
04.02.20
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RIP Nipsey: Where His Killer's Murder Case Stands

Court documents, testimonies and a new BBC documentary put things into context.
03.31.20
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Kyrie Irving Donates $323K Towards COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Brooklyn Nets player Kyrie Irving is donating $323,000 to provide meals for those in need amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
03.31.20
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Boy, 7, Sends Seniors 'COVID-19 Carepacks' Amid Pandemic

A 7-year-old from Maryland used his savings to create care packages for senior citizens amid the coronavirus pandemic.
03.31.20
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