Monthly Archives: February, 2016

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NAACP sitting out Oscars boycott?

Kevin Seraaj - February 25, 2016

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has decided not to join the boycott of the 2016 Oscars, called because the Academy...

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Rufus Brooks dead at 88

Kevin Seraaj - February 25, 2016

Educator, civil rights advocate, and a valued member of this community's brain trust, Mr Rufus Brooks died early this morning. We have no details to...

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The City of Orlando Previews Open Data Website with Neighborhood Watch Leaders

Kevin Seraaj - February 24, 2016

ORLANDO, FL- On, February 20 and 22, 2016, the City of Orlando and the Orlando Police Department hosted an open data preview with Neighborhood...

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Hillary Clinton Meets with Civil Rights Groups, Black Millennials

Freddie Allen - February 23, 2016

By Freddie Allen NNPA News Wire Senior Washington Correspondent A few days before presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton racked up a huge win in Nevada’s Democratic primary,...

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WHO Asks for $56 Million to Combat Spread of Zika Virus

Orlando Advocate - February 22, 2016

The fight against the Zika virus continues as the World Health Organization (WHO) asks for $56 million to combat the spread of the dangerous...

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New UN push to ensure women’s equal participation peace

Explainer: How to advance women’s roles in peace and security

‘Trauma that echoes across generations’: UN highlights weaponisation of sexual violence

Number of women killed in war doubled in 2023: UN report

Harris raises $633 million in the third quarter and spends heavily in final push

North Carolina early voters, still recovering from Helene, exceed 2020 voter turnout

For Vance at VP debate, facts about Haitians and Black votes don’t matter

Netflix chairman’s donation to Kamala Harris campaign sparks #CancelNetflix boycott

Presidential Debate Disaster: CNN’s Shameful Spectacle

Get out the Vote and We will Win the Election in 2024

COMMENTARY: Drive-in movies

TGR: Overjoyed

Quinn Minute – The truth

Breast cancer deaths continue to fall as new cases rise among young women

Democratic Hopefuls Fault GOP Incumbents for Anti-Abortion Records in Congress

She Was Accused of Murder After Losing Her Pregnancy. SC Woman Now Tells Her Story.

Several Ukrainian cities hit in new wave of Russia missile attacks

Akron to pay $4.8 million to relatives of a Black man killed by police

BREAKING NEWS: Three Former Memphis Officers Convicted in Tyre Nichols’ Fatal Beating

The applicable international human rights laws against human trafficking in Africa

Missouri judge overturns the murder conviction of a man imprisoned for more than 30 years

Can We Phase Out Styrofoam?

Solar Power From Orbiting Satellites?

Climate change threatens global forest carbon sequestration, study finds

Independent Women’s Forum Establishes National Energy Appreciation Day

John Amos’ daughter learned the ‘devastating news’ of her father’s death through the media

Kamala Harris reacts to attacks on her race: ‘I don’t listen to it. I’m really clear about who I am’

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs impregnated woman after sexual assault, new lawsuit claims

After Georgia Shooting, Students Walk Out Demanding ‘Future Free From Gun Violence’

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