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41 itemsMike Huckabee And Sarah Huckabee Sanders Visits "The Story With Martha MacCallum"
Fox News Host Juan Williams Tests Covid Positive

The coronavirus has continued to disproportionately affect Black and brown people at an alarming rate as cases surge across the…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
12.04.20
20 itemsWhite House Cabinet Room Refurbished After 22 Years
Black People In, Being Considered For Biden's Cabinet

Here's a list of Black people reportedly being considered for roles in the president-elect's future cabinet.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
12.01.20
In this photo illustration a person wearing Personal...
Challenge Convincing Black People To Trust Covid Vaccines

One of the vaccines being developed has been shown to be close to 95% effective. But no vaccine will be…
by Ann Christiano and Jack J. Barry
11.29.20
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Biden Administration Needs Black Inclusion In Agriculture

Black people find ourselves inadequately included or represented in the government we’ve worked so tirelessly to support and protect. The…
by Black Professionals in Food and Agriculture
11.27.20
Florida Volunteers Take Part In COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
Survey: Black Folks' Covid Vaccine Trust Issues Confirmed

It was already pretty established that Black and brown folks were leery of being inoculated with the coronavirus vaccine, but…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.24.20
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Study Finds Racism Accelerates Aging In Black Americans

Research confirms that stress from racism, particularly experienced early in life, can affect the mental and physical health disparities seen…
by Sierra Carter
11.20.20
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This Is The Giuliani Black People Warned Of

Much like with Trump, it can’t be ignored how loudly Black folks also sounded the alarm about Giuliani dating back…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.20.20
88th Annual Academy Awards - Backstage And Audience
PEOPLE's Last 3 'Sexiest Man Alive' Are Black

Michael B. Jordan is the third-straight Black man to be named PEOPLE's Sexiest Man Alive," for 2020, but history shows…
by NewsOne Staff
11.18.20
Vaccination
Who Gets Covid Vaccine First? Distribution Questions Linger

As Black people disproportionately suffer from Covid-19, there are lingering questions about the distribution process that will determine who gets…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.18.20
Fulfillment Fund's Spring Fundraising Celebration Honors UCLA
Sinbad's Stroke Draws Attention To Blacks' Doubled Risk

The stroke suffered by comedian and actor Sinbad drew attention to Black people's heightened risk of suffering brain attacks.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.17.20
The Betrayed Me Bunch
What If The 'Drop Squad' Really Existed?

Spike Lee's "Drop Squad" movie was released 26 years ago, but it is more relevant than ever for the state…
by NewsOne Staff
10.28.20
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Holds Briefing Along With White House Officials
Kushner: 'Complaining' Blacks Don't 'Want To Be Successful'

In today's example of just how racist the Trump administration is, senior White House adviser Jared Kushner had some pretty…
by NewsOne Staff
10.26.20
A sample test bottle of Covid-19 vaccine with needle syringe on table in hospital.
Doctors Seek Black People For COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

Researchers say Black folks must be included in COVID-19 vaccine trials, but Black people’s historical mistrust among doctors, physicians and…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
09.09.20
Howard University holds its' commencement ceremonies with famous alum Chadwick Boseman as guest speaker in Washington, DC.
The Racial Implications Of Colon Cancer

Chadwick Boseman's death reinforces an unfortunate truth: Black people are disproportionately diagnosed with colon cancer in a trend that has…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
09.01.20
33 items #TheBlackBallot Democrats Hold Unprecedented Virtual Convention From Milwaukee
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The Blackest Moments At This Year's DNC

Black people and Black culture were nearly impossible to escape at this year's Democratic National Convention.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.22.20
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Blacks' Involvement Urged For COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

Black medical professionals chime in on treating the coronavirus.
by Royce Dunmore
06.19.20
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COVID Recession Is Economic History Repeating For Blacks

As the COVID-19 pandemic worsens, many Americans were shocked by the extent that Black Americans were being disproportionately impacted. But…
by William M. Rodgers III
05.07.20
Trump Enabler Tim Scott Enlisted For Council Addressing COVID-19's Impact On Black Communities
Tim Scott Named To Trump's 'Black' Coronavirus Council

They are set to give a presentation at the White House.
by Royce Dunmore
05.07.20
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When Black People, Policing And Public Health Collide

The claim that COVID-19 and its associated medical and social responses do not discriminate belies the history of how pandemics…
by Beverly Bain, OmiSoore Dryden and Rinaldo Walcott
05.06.20
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Biden's New Plan Named For Negro National Anthem

Joe Biden has named his new "Lift Every Voice" plan for Black America after the Negro National Anthem, which is…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
05.05.20
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