New Jersey is Disbursing $6 Million in Grants
Grants to Help Small Businesses Walloped by COVID-19 to Pay Rent Small businesses—including Black-owned firms—in New Jersey hit hard by COVID-19 will
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President Barack Obama eulogizes Congressman John Lewis
Former President Barack Obama delivered a powerful eulogy for the late civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis at Atlanta’s
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John Lewis’ Last Words
While my time here has now come to an end, I want you to know that in the last days
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The Late Rep. John Lewis Lies In State At The U.S. Capitol For Public Viewing
Washington — Congressional leaders, political luminaries and members of the public are paying their respects to the late civil rights icon
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Pastors Rally to Support Blueprint in Litigation against NJ Div. of Invt. BlackRock & Cliffwater,LLC
“Gov. Murphy: You can’t treat Black people that way. Racial justice is not what you say; it’s what you do.”
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Serena Williams Donates Proceeds from Unstoppable Jewelry Collection to Relief Fund for Black-Owned Small Businesses
Tennis legend Serena Williams is the latest celebrity and entrepreneur to help Black business owners in need of relief during the COVID-19
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Stream John Lewis & C.T. Vivian Interviews
The American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB) has made John Lewis’ unedited interview for Eyes on the Prize (1987) and for Eyes on the Prize: They Loved You Madly
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Civil rights legend Rep. John Lewis dead at 80
ohn Robert Lewis, the son of sharecroppers who survived a brutal beating by police during a landmark 1965 march in
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Civil rights icon Rev. CT Vivian dies at 95
Civil rights leader Rev. Cordy Tindell “CT” Vivian has died at age 95. Vivian passed away at his Atlanta home
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CBS Network Announces Plan to Commit 25% of Development Budget to BIPOC Creators and Projects
According to Variety.com, the CBS network has announced it will commit 25% of its script development budget to projects created or co-created by
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