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Food 5 years ago
Black-owned eateries buoyed by grassroots support since virus hit
Outside the Southwest Soda Pop Shop in the US capital, a long line of customers waits, both to buy ice cream and to show solidarity with restaurants owned by African Americans, a community particularly hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
Entertainment 5 years ago
Beyonce urges charges against police in Breonna Taylor death
Beyonce made an impassioned appeal for justice Monday in the case of Breonna Taylor, the African American woman shot dead by plainclothes police as she slept at home, calling for criminal charges against the officers involved.
World 5 years ago
'Guardians not warriors': Atlanta mayor orders police reforms
The mayor of Atlanta ordered immediate police reforms on Monday after the fatal shooting of a black man by a white police officer in the US city sparked further outrage over the deaths of African-Americans at the hands of law enforcement.
Sports 5 years ago
'How do we fix this?' NBA star LeBron James takes on voter suppression
A conservative commentator once advised him to "shut up and dribble," but basketball legend LeBron James is bringing star power to a voter mobilization movement as concerns over disenfranchisement swell ahead of November's presidential election.
Sports 5 years ago
Basketball star LeBron James looks to promote African-American voting rights
Basketball star LeBron James announced Wednesday that he and several other professional athletes plan to found a charitable organization to protect black Americans' voting rights, five months ahead of the country's presidential election, The New York Times reported.
World 5 years ago
As US struggles with race issues, Senate confirms first black Air Force chief of staff
The US Senate confirmed General Charles Brown on Tuesday as the first African-American military service chief, voting unanimously to make him chief of staff of the Air Force as the armed forces - and the country as a whole - grapple with questions about racial inequality.
World 5 years ago
African-Americans dying of coronavirus at higher rates, preliminary data shows
The new coronavirus is killing African-Americans at a higher rate than the US population at large, according to preliminary numbers from Louisiana, Michigan and Illinois that officials say point to disparities in health and healthcare access.
