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Published on 12:37 GMT

Black Americans need better immigration policy

By Andre Barnes Growing up on the rural farms of Halifax, Va., I pulled tobacco just like my great-grandfather Roosevelt, a sharecropper who provided for his family until he died in his late 80s. Just a generation before him, his father was a slave. In …

Source: Baltimore Afro-American - Maryland - Left-wing
Published on Oct 2, 2023

Discrimination alters brain-gut 'crosstalk,' prompting poor food choices and increased health risks

Newswise — People frequently exposed to racial or ethnic discrimination may be more susceptible to obesity and related health risks in part because of a stress response that changes biological processes and how we process food cues. These are findings from …

Source: Newswise - Neutral
Published on Oct 2, 2023

Discrimination Can Impact the Gut Microbiome, Increasing the Risk of Obesity

Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to listen to this article for FREE? Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. Summary Ongoing racial or ethnic discrimination …

Source: Technology Networks - Neutral
Published on Oct 2, 2023

United Way of Erie County says discrimination claim is 'meritless'

Clarence "Ron" Oliver said one of the first signs of trouble at work came in a meeting with his former boss, Bill Jackson, who retired at the end of 2021 as the president of the United Way of Erie County. Oliver, who served more than a decade as …

Source: GoErie - Center-left
Published on 21:03 GMT

Unlocking The Economic Potential Of Black Farming: From Food To Haircare And Beauty

By continuing to work together as a community to support black farmers, we can increase their ... [+] representation, distribution, and access to supply chains. Eliminating these barriers may result in expanded business prospects, ongoing scientific …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on 10:19 GMT

America’s epidemic of chronic illness is killing us too soon

The United States is failing at a fundamental mission — keeping people alive. After decades of progress, life expectancy — long regarded as a singular benchmark of a nation’s success — peaked in 2014 at 78.9 years, then drifted downward even before the …

Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
Published on 14:57 GMT

COVID-19 Was ‘Bloody Sunday’ For America’s Racial Health Disparities; Yet, There Is Little Progress

By Hazel Trice Edney (Trice Edney Wire) – Thousands of Black people had protested and many had died at the hands of police, White supremacists and racists as they engaged in non-violent campaigns to win the right to vote. Still, America did not fully sit …

Source: The Seattle Medium - Washington State - Left-wing
Published on 13:39 GMT

'Not welcome to stop for gas or food': Decades later, Colorado’s history of sundown towns still lingers

DENVER — Gary Jackson, a 77-year-old Denver native, remembers when traveling to certain parts of the U.S. as a Black man meant inhospitality — and, sometimes, danger. “Since the time of Jim Crow, (Black) travelers have always dealt with racial …

Source: Lawton Constitution - Oklahoma - Label Pending
Published on 19:53 GMT

America's epidemic of chronic illness is killing us too soon

The United States is failing at a fundamental mission — keeping people alive. After decades of progress, life expectancy — long regarded as a singular benchmark of a nation's success — peaked in 2014 at 78.9 years, then drifted downward even before the …

Source: Star Tribune - Minnesota - Center-left
Published on 14:46 GMT

OPINION | Desantis’ reprehensible assault on Black educational freedom

This story is the first installment of a series on Florida Gov. Ron Desantis’ increasingly authoritarian policies regarding education and minoritized populations. On Saturday, Aug. 23, 21-year-old Ryan Palmeter murdered three Black people in a …

Source: The Lion’s Roar - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on 20:27 GMT

An open letter to President Joe Biden

Washington Watch I received a call on Tuesday night from a senior official in your administration giving me a heads-up that the next morning the USA was going to formally announce that Israel was to be admitted into the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). He knew I …

Source: Pakistan Today - Uncategorized
Published on 17:09 GMT

Read with Ross: Bryant’s bibliophile president shares book picks with fellow enthusiasts

Throughout my life, reading has had a significant impact on me. It has allowed me to connect more deeply with friends, family, and colleagues. I eagerly anticipate Read with Ross, my new book club at Bryant University, where we will share our joy in …

Source: Bryant University News - Neutral
Published on 17:16 GMT

Why should we take the US Commission on Civil Rights seriously?

The United States Commission on Civil Rights is in a bad way. Its job is to investigate discrimination and to study solutions to it, but it is dominated by liberal staff members who refuse to let the commission do its job. As a result, the commission’s …

Source: Washington Examiner - Right-wing
Published on 15:04 GMT

Interest rates must come down to even out the playing field

His career has hardly been limited to the public sector, with past stints that include a role as president/COO of the Long & Foster Real Companies, Inc.; executive vice president of wholesale lending at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage; senior vice …

Source: Mortgage Professional Australia - Neutral
Published on 13:42 GMT

Sybil Wilkes “What You Need To Know” Historic U.S. Senate Nomination — Student Loans Payments Resume — Indianapolis ...

Los Angeles Mayor, Former U.S. Congresswoman Karen BassCivil Rights Leader, TV, Radio Host Rev. Alfred Charles Sharpton 1. Historic U.S. Senate Nomination Source:Getty What You Need to Know: California Governor Gavin Newsom announced his choice to fill …

Source: Black America Web - Left-wing
Published on 19:30 GMT

The role of homeownership on Black wealth

Homeownership plays a pivotal role in building intergenerational wealth and remains the single most effective way for many Americans to build wealth. Today, homeownership largely remains elusive in the Black community: Black homeownership has only grown by …

Source: News & Advance - Virginia - Neutral
Published on 12:24 GMT

General Milley Steps Down as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, General CQ Brown Takes Over

Last week, General Mark Milley officially stepped down from his role as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, as the highest-ranking military officer in the United States. His departure, which occurred on Friday, comes after a tenure marked by …

Source: Sofrep - Neutral
Published on 09:12 GMT

PrEP prevents HIV infections, but it's not reaching Black women

Alexis Perkins, 25, tried to get a prescription for PrEP during a recent visit to her OB-GYN in Atlanta, but her doctor did not feel confident prescribing it. Sam Whitehead/KFF Health News hide caption toggle caption Sam Whitehead/KFF Health News …

Source: NPR - Public Broadcaster
Published on 11:26 GMT

Do me a favor and hit me with your best shot

Newspapers are like mirrors that reflect the world back to us, but they are also windows that provide us with a snapshot of the thoughts and feelings of our fellow citizens. Letters to the editor, or LTEs, serve as this window. They provide a platform for …

Source: Daily Sabah - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on October 2, 2023 - 12:40 GMT

AACUC Announces 2024 African American Credit Union Hall of Fame Honorees

SNELLVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) will induct five credit union leaders into its African American Credit Union Hall of Fame during its Hall of Fame Induction …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 19:00 GMT

DHEC, South Carolina Immunization Coalition Hosts Conference Highlighting Immunizations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 3, 2023 COLUMBIA, S.C. — Health care professionals, disease experts and community partners delved into the world of immunization with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) and the South …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 18:36 GMT

From 9/11 Day of Service to AmeriCorps’ 30 Year Anniversary, AmeriCorps Service Shined This September

WASHINGTON, DC, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Throughout the month of September, AmeriCorps CEO Michael D. Smith attended key events in Washington, DC, and New York, celebrating AmeriCorps' success and meeting with leaders to address the country’s …

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Published on September 27, 2023 - 21:26 GMT

Sean Fahey’s "For Kicks" Celebrating African-American Martial Artists Premieres at 11th Urban Action Film Festival

Documentary Honors Aging African-American Martial Arts Maestros, Eugene Thomas, and Ron van Clief, at UASE 11 Premiere NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, September 27, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "For Kicks is a unique vision!" …

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Published on October 2, 2023 - 17:00 GMT

Greenbuild International Conference + Expo 2023 Wraps in Washington, DC

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last week, the 2023 Greenbuild International Conference + Expo hosted thousands of sustainability professionals at the newly LEED Gold Certified Walter E. Washington Convention …

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Published on October 2, 2023 - 15:40 GMT

Michigan Teacher Matthew Vriesman Named 2023 National History Teacher of the Year

Matthew Vriesman, a high school history teacher in Kentwood, Michigan, has been named the 2023 National History Teacher of the Year. NEW YORK, USA, October 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History is pleased …

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Published on September 26, 2023 - 17:23 GMT

Study on the Impacts of the Commercial Sex Industry on Black and African American Communities

OCVA seeks a contractor to conduct a study of the impacts of the commercial sex industry on Black and African American communities in Washington, with a focus on Black and African American persons who identify as female. The study must include a review of …

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Published on October 2, 2023 - 13:57 GMT

“Reorienting Ourselves to the Reality of Not Yet” Launches Second Phase of Anti-Racist Initiatives at United

Free, Public Panel Discussion Takes Place Monday, October 23, 2023 at 7:30 PM SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities (United) and Rev. Dr. Gary F. Green, II— …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 22:44 GMT

Greg Clark Cars of AZ in Prescott Valley is Holding a Week Long Liquidation Sale

Massive collection of classic car parts acquired over many decades. First open house sale ever is taking place 10/7 through 10/15/23. PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greg Clark of Clark Cars …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 3, 2023 - 22:44 GMT

Booming Fossil Trading Raises Concerns

The market for dinosaur fossils is booming, posing challenges to museums and scientists. JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, USA, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- There is a rush for buried riches in the Dakotas, Wyoming and Montana, not for oil or some …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on October 3, 2023 - 22:15 GMT

Ridley Academy Launches The 'IGNITE Program': Your Pathway to Thriving as a Musician

LONDON, UK, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pioneering the future of musical education, Ridley Academy is thrilled to announce its newest offering: the "IGNITE Program". Crafted meticulously to guide budding musicians in today…

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 21:55 GMT

Leading Justice Offers Comprehensive Insights on Recent Suboxone Lawsuit in Ohio Alleging Severe Tooth Decay

Leading Justice reports on a lawsuit alleging that Suboxone, a drug used to treat opioid use disorder, may be causing severe tooth decay as a side effect. RINCON, PUERTO RICO, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading Justice, …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 21:44 GMT

"A Place of Broken Dreams" • A Literary Park of Emotions

A collection of poetry that speaks to the heart of the battered, broken, and bohemian NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- E&R publishers of New York are proud to announce the release of their latest literary …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on October 3, 2023 - 21:43 GMT

Celebrating 14 Year Old Girl Sweet Interview of Kona Earth Coffee Co-Founder

14 year old girl, 'BooksandLooks' works on The Sweetest Gigs (created by Recruiting for Good) and interviewed Joanie Wynn, Co-Founder of Kona Earth Coffee. SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 3, 2023 - 21:31 GMT

TemporaryTattoos.com Launches Women Empowerment Collection

TemporaryTattoos.com gears up for year-end festivities. The brand offers a platform for custom designs, elevating the season's celebrations personally. TUCSON, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The season of …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Consumer Goods ...
Published on October 3, 2023 - 20:59 GMT

Combatting the Fentanyl Surge: FentanylSolution.org's Bold Initiative in California

Leading the fight against a 121% surge in fentanyl-related deaths, FentanylSolution.org emerges as California's beacon of hope. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FentanylSolution.org, a pivotal non-profit …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on October 3, 2023 - 20:40 GMT

Silver Palace Inc. Will Be At Miami Beach Convention Center For JIS Fall Show

Silver Palace Inc. is excited to announce its participation in the JIS Fall Show at the Miami Beach Convention Center from October 13th to October 16th. CALGARY, AB, CANADA, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With an enduring legacy, Silver …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 20:37 GMT

Mental Health Awareness Week Kickoff as Suicide Ideation/Attempt Survivors Weave Their Voices Together

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Did you see the provisional CDC 2022 report on suicides in the US? Close to 50,000 people died by suicide. On average for the last few years, that represents 7% of all of those who …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on October 3, 2023 - 20:31 GMT

New Research Reveals Impact of Planet’s Unprecedented Heat

Minister and Psychotherapist Dr. Pieter Noomen Shares an Eternity’s Worth of Hope LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent study by the University of Bristol projected that in 250 million years, most …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 20:22 GMT

BEAVERTAILS OTTAWA ICE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL TO HOST THE 2ND IIDBF WORLD CLUB CREW ICE DRAGON BOAT CHAMPIONSHIPS

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BeaverTails Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival will proudly host the 2nd IIDBF World Club Crew Ice Dragon Boat Championships February 9-10, 2024 as part of Ottawa’s 46th Annual …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 20:07 GMT

NEALE DONALD WALSCH EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT

Neal Donald Walsch -- Renowned Author and Spiritual Messenger Speaking Livestream from His Studio in Oregon ANNAPOLIS, MD, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned Author and Spiritual Messenger Speaking Livestream from His …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 19:53 GMT

The CoatingEdge™ Manufacturing Process

A Major Advancement in Binderless Coating Technology ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NanoResearch, Inc, which is an Atlanta based small business, is a pioneer in application of nanotechnology to innovative …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 19:49 GMT

HGTV Personality Taniya Nayak to Host Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester’s Bright Futures Grand Drawing Gala this Fall

Proceeds from the evening will support the Club’s exceptional athletic, academic, and leadership programming for youth in the Dorchester area WALPOLE, MA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Boys & Girls Clubs of …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 19:47 GMT

Thriv Expo Debuts in Atlantic City Oct 14-15

Thriv Expo is coming to Atlantic City or a weekend of fun and inspiration for baby boomers and gen Xers ATLANTIC CITY, NJ, USA, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Explore your next phase of life when Thriv comes to Atlantic City’s Convention …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 19:45 GMT

Anthony Fenech Honored with University of Memphis Distinguished Chef Award

Anthony Fenech has received the esteemed University of Memphis Distinguished Chef Award, acknowledging his exceptional contributions to the culinary realm. MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, USA, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anthony Fenech, an …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 19:43 GMT

The Nova Scotian Cookie Company Heads to Anuga Conference in Cologne, Germany

Nova Scotian Cookie Co. joins Anuga Food Fair in Cologne, Germany, Oct 7-10. Partnering with Invest NS and the Flower Cart Group. HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nova Scotian Cookie Company Inc., makers of …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 19:33 GMT

2024 Ameripolitan Music Awards and Weekender Set for February 16-18, 2024

Austin City Limits at The Moody Theater will host awards show on February 18 AUSTIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 10th annual Ameripolitan Music Awards and Weekender have been scheduled for February 16-18, 2024 …

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Published on October 3, 2023 - 19:30 GMT

Watermark Retirement Communities Appoints Christopher Tharp As Executive Director of Watermark Laguna Niguel

LAGUNA NIGUEL, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Watermark Retirement Communities has appointed Christopher Tharp as executive director of Watermark Laguna Niguel, a new luxury senior living community set to open in …

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