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The ACLU files a lawsuit against Highland Community College.

The NYPD was reportedly still making arrests on all levels despite concerns over the coronavirus infecting not just police officers but also inmates in New York City jails.

Police in Florida said an investigation has begun over apparently leaked evidence associated with a suspected drug incident in a Miami hotel involving Andrew Gillum was published online.

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The food delivery service Black and Mobile is helping Black-owned businesses reach their customers amid the coronavirus crisis.

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Ciara and Russell Wilson will donate one million meals to help people battling food insecurity amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Rihanna’s nonprofit has donated $5 million to COVID-19 relief efforts.

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Professional hockey player Blake Bolden made history by becoming the NHL’s first Black woman pro scout.

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LeBron James’ I Promise School is keeping its Family Resource Center open to help students and their families amid the COVID-19 crisis.

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An Atlanta-based nonprofit is providing portable hand-washing stations to combat the spread of COVID-19 among the homeless.

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Kevin Cooper, a Black man who maintains his innocence in the 1983 killing of three people, is currently on death row in California's San Quentin prison.

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The money is intended to assist parents, teachers and students during the coronavirus crisis.

Larry Edgeworth, a longtime employee of NBC, has died of complications from the coronavirus after he tested positive for the respiratory disease also known as COVID-19.