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Sep- 2019 -29 September#NNPA BlackPress
Abrams Fights to End Voter Suppression
THE AFRO — Many African Americans and Democrats rallied around Stacey Abrams as she took on Brian Kemp in the 2018…
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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
Mayor Harris off track with MATA moves, says County Clerk Halbert
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert on Wednesday said she is angry and frustrated with the way Shelby…
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28 September#NNPA BlackPress
Congressional Health Subcommittee Considers Congresswoman Kelly’s MOMMA’s Act, Comprehensive Legislation Designed to Save Mothers’ Lives
CHICAGO DEFENDER — In an effort to address the gross disparity facing mothers of color, especially African American mothers, the MOMMA’s…
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27 September#NNPA BlackPress
Healthy Living Depends On Location
THE AFRO — Did you know that where you live determines how long and how well you’ll live? In news that…
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27 September#NNPA BlackPress
Fatal Auto Accidents Continue
THE AFRO — Despite repeated attempts and pleas by Prince George’s County Police for motorists to slow down, the epidemic of…
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27 SeptemberCrime
Attorney General Sues Parents
THE AFRO — Sixteen families in the D.M.V. are being sued by the District of Columbia, who seeks more than $2.9…
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26 September#NNPA BlackPress
September is National Preparedness Month in Illinois
CHICAGO DEFENDER — National Preparedness Month is recognized each September as a way to promote family and community disaster and emergency…
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26 September#NNPA BlackPress
Mayor Eric Garcetti and Nickerson Gardens Residents in Watts Celebrates Being Awarded $3.7 Million Jobs Plus Initiative Grant
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) has been awarded a $3.7 million grant…
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26 September#NNPA BlackPress
CTA Introduces “Baby on Board!” Buttons to Help Pregnant Riders Find a Seat
CHICAGO DEFENDER — As part of its ongoing efforts to promote customer courtesy, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) today announced that…
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