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California: Vallejo police kill unarmed 22-year-old, who was on his knees with his hands up | The Guardian

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Breonna Taylor Should Have Turned 27 This Week. Her Killers Still Haven’t Been Charged | Vogue

Before Jack Johnson or Jackie Robinson, there was Major Taylor | The Undefeated

Kasi Lemmons, The Shadow King, Maaza Mengiste, Harriet, African American Director, Black Director, African Film, African History, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN, KINDR'D Magazine, KINDR'D, Willoughby Avenue, Wriit,

A Novel About Ethiopian Women Who Fought in WWII to Get Film Adaptation | Colorlines

Shirley Chisholm, George Edwin Taylor, National Negro Liberty Party, National Liberty Party, African American Politics, Black Politics, African American Vote, Black Vote, African American History, Black History, American History, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN, Willoughby Avenue, WRIIT, Wriit,

A Forgotten Presidential Candidate From 1904 | NPR

D.C.’s Election Was an Unmitigated Disaster | Slate

George Floyd’s smiling daughter, 6, says ‘daddy changed the world’ | The Grio

Black Voters Are Coming for Trump | The New York Times

COVID-19

A nurse without an N95 mask raced in to treat a ‘code blue’ patient. She died 14 days later | Los Angeles Times

The decision that Celia Marcos made, the one that would ultimately steal years from her life, had been hard-wired after decades working as a nurse. On the ward that she oversaw at…

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A New York hospital’s entire staff was surprised with free vacations in recognition of their efforts to combat coronavirus | CNN

(CNN) Thousands of employeesat a hospital in the epicenter of America’s fight against the coronavirus are being rewarded for their hard work. More than 4,000 hospital staff — including doctors, physician assistants, nurses, and…

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How Racism Is Shaping the Coronavirus Pandemic | The New Yorker

Evelynn Hammonds, who chairs Harvard’s department of the history of science, has spent her career studying the intersection of race and disease. She wrote a history of New York City’s attempt, a century ago,…

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81 Percent of NYPD’s Social Distancing Summonses Were Issued to Blacks and Latinos: ‘It’s the New Stop and Frisk’ | Newsweek

Data released Friday by the New York Police Department (NYPD) shows that 81 percent of coronavirus enforcement summonses from March 16 to May 5 were issued to black and Latino residents. “Of…

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Former Amazon VP Cites Treatment Of Black Whistleblowers Among Reasons He Stepped Down | Essence

Tim Bray says he raised concerns about the treatment of whistleblowers, but in the end, the company’s failure to change led him to resign. A former engineer and vice-president at Amazon is…

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Ben’s Chili Bowl, iconic DC business, obtains critical federal loan | ABC News

The family was hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, afraid of losing business After being shut out of the initial round of forgivable federal loans, the Ali family — owners of the iconic Washington,…

EDUCATION

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer, Ethnic Studies Class, Ethnic Studies, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN, KINDR'D Magazine, KINDR'D, Willoughby Avenue, Wriit,

Arizona Law Bans Ethnic Studies Programs | EJI, A History of Racial Justice

Nicholas Johnson, African American Student, Black Student, African American Education, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN, KINDR'D Magazine, KINDR'D, Willoughby Avenue, Wriit,

Nicholas Johnson Becomes First Black Valedictorian in Princeton’s 274-Year History | Black Enterprise

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United Negro College Fund Mobilizes to Aid Struggling HBCUs and Students During COVID-19 Crisis | Good Black News

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Teachers are superheroes needed in a pandemic | The St. Louis American

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Black Boys Don’t Need More Discipline, They Need Mentors | Education Post

Lash Nolen Is Harvard Medical School’s First Black Woman Class President | Teen Vogue

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Virginians push to remember historically black high schools | The Washington Post

The Black Male Educators Convening, African American Teachers, Black Teachers, Black Male Teachers, African American Male Teachers, KOLUMN, KINDR'D Magazine, KINDR'D, Willoughby Avenue, Wriit,

How Many Black Male Teachers Did You Have Growing Up? | Black Enterprise

COVID-19, Local News

The impact of the COVID-19 (Corona Virus) Pandemic, as with most global crises, will be most significantly experienced within communities of color, as we manage great shifts in employment, financial stability, healthcare and local government services. loculy was created to deliver news and information, from diverse sources, about the impact of COVID-19 within our communities.

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