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Sep- 2019 -20 September#NNPA BlackPress
Vocal, Visible, and Vigilant: The Black Women’s Agenda, Inc. Hosts 42nd Annual Symposium Town Hall & Awards Luncheon Encouraging Women to Make Their Presence Felt in Washington & Local Communities
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Six months away from the first 2020 presidential primaries and caucuses, The Black Women’s Agenda, Inc. (BWA)…
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19 September#NNPA BlackPress
Historically Black Colleges give graduates a wage boost
LOUISIANA WEEKLY — Increased wages were strongest for the elite HBCUs: Hampton, Howard, Morehouse, Spelman and Xavier. But the effect…
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19 September#NNPA BlackPress
People of Color are Majority of Working-Age Hires in U.S.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — For the first time in U.S. history, people of color — in particular women of color — are…
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18 September#NNPA BlackPress
Film Gives Unflinching Look at Voter Suppression in U.S.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The U.S. political system has been partial to right-wing politicians and causes because of their use of money…
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16 September#NNPA BlackPress
Scholarship to honor Embry-Riddle track star
DAYTONA TIMES — Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Allegiant Travel Company have announced the Howard Walls, Jr. Track and Field Memorial Scholarship.…
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12 September#NNPA BlackPress
New area code proposed for Northwest Florida
FLORIDA COURIER — Amid concerns that the 850 area code will “exhaust” in 2022, state regulators are considering a proposal…
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12 September#NNPA BlackPress
Embry-Riddle touts largest classes in its history
DAYTONA TIMES — Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s residential campuses in Florida and Arizona welcomed their largest incoming classes this week and…
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10 September#NNPA BlackPress
Will Toxic Lead Water be the norm in poor cities in America?
THE WESTSIDE GAZETTE — The officials will admit there is a lead crisis in the drinking water, in certain parts…
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9 September#NNPA BlackPress
17 Million Voters Purged Nationwide Between 2016 and 2018: Report
WASHINGTON INFORMER — A Brennan Center analysis has found that at least 17 million voters were purged nationwide between 2016 and…
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5 September#NNPA BlackPress
WMU-Cooley Law School To Reduce Its Tuition
FLORIDA COURIER — Western Michigan University-Cooley Law School’s board of directors approved a bold plan on Aug. 28 to sustain and…
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