(BPRW) UNCF Report Calls for Congress to Increase Funding for HBCUs Congress must act now and pass the Senate appropriations bill providing more funds for HBCUs and the HBCUs IGNITE Excellence bill to help rebuild the infrastructure of aging facilities (Black PR Wire) Elected representatives and private donors need to redouble their support for historically Black […]
A Chicago police officer has been accused of racial profiling and using excessive force on a 14-year-old. A video of the encounter has the teen’s mom demanding answers saying her son’s rights were violated. Nicole Nieves said on July 1st she got a call from her son who she said was crying after a man […]
(BPRW) National Urban League And Akron Affiliate Renew Calls For Police Accountability For Jayland Walker (Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. and AKRON, OHIO – National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial and Akron, Ohio Urban League President and CEO Teresa LeGrair issued the following statement after body camera footage of Jayland Walker’s death was […]
Texas education officials are looking into a change in the methods slavery is taught to second graders – replacing the word “slavery” with “involuntary relocation” in state standards. The Texas Education Agency, which is responsible for setting curriculums and state-wide student assessment testing, has multiple “work groups” that draft curriculums for each subject and grade. […]
Samuel L. Jackson went to Twitter on Friday to speak out against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who voted in favor of eliminating access to abortion while also calling to overturn the right to same-sex marriage and contraception. In his tweet on Friday, Jackson wondered if Thomas would use the same precedent to overturn the 1967 […]
Bennedict Mathurin hasn’t yet played a single game in the NBA, but he’s already calling out LeBron James. Speaking with the Washington Post, the Indiana Pacers rookie said James will have to prove that he’s better than him. “A lot of people say he’s great,” Mathurin told the Post. “I want to see how great he […]
(BPRW) CITING HOUSING DISCRIMINATION IN FLORIDA, NAREB CALLS FOR A FEDERAL DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO BOOST BLACK HOMEOWNERSHIP NAREB VP Danny Felton: Lack of Intergenerational Wealth Lowers Black Homeownership (Black PR Wire) MIAMI – The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) calls on Congress to enact a major down payment assistance program to help […]
(BPRW) CITING HOUSING DISCRIMINATION IN FLORIDA, NAREB CALLS FOR A FEDERAL DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO BOOST BLACK HOMEOWNERSHIP NAREB VP Danny Felton: Lack of Intergenerational Wealth Lowers Black Homeownership (Black PR Wire) MIAMI – The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) calls on Congress to enact a major down payment assistance program to help […]
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Blaming minority and marginalized communities for disease outbreaks is nothing new. Gay men and people from Africa have been stigmatized in regard to HIV/AIDS since the 1980s. After it became known that the coronavirus that led to the current COVID-19 pandemic likely crossed over to humans in China, Western figures such as former President Donald […]