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How to Create a Healthy Soul Food Plate? – Asap Land

by News Headlines | Jan 21, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Free Black Studies video lessons

How to Create a Healthy Soul Food Plate?A healthy plate of soul food balances meat, veggies, and starch. In the past, your great-grandmother served up fried chicken with gravy and macaroni & cheese or just a bowl of rice with some meat.These were usually eaten...

Derek Chauvin medical expert sued in case where Black man’s death was allegedly covered up | The Independent

by News Headlines | Jan 21, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

A medical expert for George Floyd killer Derek Chauvin has been sued in a case where a Black man’s death in police custody was allegedly covered up.Maryland teenager Anton Black died in custody in 2018 after being put in the same choke-hold that led to Mr Floyd’s...

Jury selection begins in federal trial over Floyd’s killing

by News Headlines | Jan 21, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

Jury selection begins in federal trial over Floyd’s killingJury selection began Thursday in the federal trial of three Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s killing, with the judge stressing repeatedly that fellow Officer Derek...

At 113, NAACP evolves for relevance on racial justice agenda

by News Headlines | Jan 21, 2022 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

As the NAACP turns 113, look for its voice to grow louder on issues like climate change, the student debt crisis and the ongoing response to the coronavirus pandemic — while keeping voting rights and criminal justice reform at the forefront of its priorities.The...

McConnell dismisses voting rights: “Black Americans” have same turnout as “Americans” | Salon.com

by News Headlines | Jan 21, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., sparked outrage on Wednesday after the Republican vaguely implied that Black Americans are not Americans.McConnell’s remarks came during a press conference held just after the GOP’s filibuster of the...

MLK’s Family Leads Protests Demanding Passage of Voting Rights Legislation | Democracy Now!

by admindarius | Jan 21, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

Senate Democrats are opening debate today on legislation that would protect communities of color from Republican-led efforts to roll back voting rights. The effort appears doomed after two Senate Democrats — Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema — said they will not vote for...

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Moe Brooker, painter, educator, civic leader, has died January 21, 2022
Moe Brooker, a painter known nationally for his extraordinary use of color in abstract compositions, an educator who taught at a number of art schools in Philadelphia and around the country, and a civic-minded public official who chaired the Philadelphia Art Commission for nearly a decade, died on Jan. 9 after a short hospital stay. […]
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Jury selection begins in federal trial over Floyd’s killing January 21, 2022
Jury selection begins in federal trial over Floyd’s killing Jury selection began Thursday in the federal trial of three Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s killing, with the judge stressing repeatedly that fellow Officer Derek Chauvin’s conviction on state murder charges should not influence the proceedings. J. Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao are […]
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