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Mar- 2020 -13 March#NNPA BlackPress
Jury decides Tavis Smiley must pay PBS in #MeToo dispute
THE SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES — Smiley first sued PBS in D.C. Superior Court, contending that racial bias contributed to his…
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Jan- 2020 -29 January#NNPA BlackPress
Tamra Simmons discusses producing ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ and what’s next for her
ROLLING OUT — Tamra Simmons, executive producer of the Lifetime documentary series "Surviving R. Kelly," sits down with rolling out's…
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20 January#NNPA BlackPress
Activists return to Mississippi with Jay-Z and other celebs to close Parchman
ROLLING OUT — A little over a week ago, the activist group Until Freedom, traveled from New York City to…
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20 January#NNPA BlackPress
Rosario Dawson Redefines Investigative Standard in NBC’s Modern-Day Murder Mystery ‘Briarpatch’
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — “It’s hard to find a killer when everyone’s a crook” is the moniker that describes NBC’s…
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13 January#NNPA BlackPress
40 Years of Cathy Hughes’ Leadership at Urban One
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The media company that for decades was known as Radio One Inc. for its stable of radio…
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Sep- 2019 -30 September#NNPA BlackPress
PRESS ROOM: Inaugural Black Fine Art Month this October opens with press conference and Salon Talk at DuSable Museum of African American History
CHICAGO CRUSADER — Pigment International, the Black Art Collective is partnering with the DuSable Museum of African American History, a…
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29 September#NNPA BlackPress
Compton Unified School District Launches Districtwide Career Program with eSports Video Game Tournament
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — The Compton Unified School District (CUSD), in partnership with the Carrot Group and the Los Angeles Chargers,…
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28 September#NNPA BlackPress
Black Bourbon Society hosts Virtual Louisville event in Chicago
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Founded by Samara Rivers, Black Bourbon Society is a tiered membership organization that bridges the gap between…
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23 SeptemberArt
Waverly’s Wonder Kid
THE AFRO — What were you doing when you were 10 years old? Most of us were probably playing double-dutch, hide…
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22 September#NNPA BlackPress
Cartoonist New Book, ‘Just Us!’ Should Have Everyone ‘Laughin’ and ‘Signifyin’
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Just Us!” counts as one African American’s perspective on the condition of blacks in America and the…
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