Tag: 2020
With Her Speedskating Gold Medal, Erin Jackson Hopes to Inspire More Black Girls in...
“Hopefully, this has an effect. Hopefully, we’ll see more minorities, especially in the USA, getting out and trying these winter sports,” Jackson, 29, declared.
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Justice Department won’t reopen probe into Tamir Rice death
By Colleen Long, Associated Press
The Justice Department has said it will not reopen the federal investigation into the 2014 death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice,...
EXPLAINER: What’s next after Derek Chauvin’s guilty plea?
By Amy Forliti, Associated Press
Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty Wednesday to a federal count alleging he willfully deprived George Floyd of...
THE BLERDBINDER: AfroComicCon 2020
Black Nerds of the World, This Con’s for You!
Noah Washington | NNPA Newswire Contributor
Voice & Viewpoint Staff | Editor
If you’re a Blerd (Black nerd)...
Biden’s First 100-Day Challenge: Transitioning to a More Inclusive Economy
By Charlene Crowell
The tumultuous 2020 presidential election triggered a record number of participating voters. Never before had so many people cast their preferences. And...