Often priced out of reach By Renuka Rayasam | KFF Health News For the past year and a half, Tandra Cooper Harris and her husband, Marcus, who both have diabetes, […]
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Compton Founders Day event
May 25 at Dollarhide Community Center The City of Compton, in collaboration with the Compton 125 Historical Society, will host from 2 to 8 p.m. May 25 Compton Founders Day, […]
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Andra Day graces opening of Blue Note Jazz Festival
New album ‘Cassandra (Cherith)’’ By Dwight Brown | NNPA Newswire Entertainment Critic She’s a Grammy winner. A Golden Globe winner. An Oscar nominee. So, Andra Day is the perfect superstar […]
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Federal judge halts new rule on credit card late fees
$14 billion in annual consumer savings at risk By Charlene Crowell | Center for Responsible Lending May 14 was the day that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was set […]
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Persistent threat: Hate against Blacks no signs of abetting
Two years after Buffalo supermarket massacre By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent As the nation commemorates the second anniversary of the heinous Buffalo mass shooting that claimed […]
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Why are we here? What truly matters?
By Joy Le page Smith, While Gary and I were having lunch with our friend, a retired military man, we talked about a book titled Why the Universe Is the Way […]
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Kamala Harris gives commencement speech
Durham, NC By Kristina Dixon | Across Black America The vice president surprised North Carolina Central University graduates at the May 4 commencement ceremony. Kamala Harris, a Howard University alumna, […]
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Arkansas’ Daisy Bates honored with Capitol statue
A civil rights icon By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The recent unveiling of a statue honoring civil rights activist and journalist Daisy Bates in the […]
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Sam Rubin dies from heart attack
KTLA entertainment reporter was 64 Sam Rubin, one of the most recognizable and likable entertainment reporters in the business and a fixture on the KTLA Morning News since 1991, died […]
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Black expectant mothers face challenges that must be addressed
Highest death rates among developed nations By Terry Kanakri | OW Guest Contributor It’s a sad statistic: Studies show that maternal death rates in the U.S. are higher than all […]
