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Fake News on Blacks' Facebook Newsfeed

Facebook is one of the largest social media platform and technology companies in the world.  It is led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and the company went public in 2012 with a valuation of $104 billion.

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Shonda Rhimes Teams Up With Dove to Protect Black Girls from Hair Discrimination

By Yvette Montoya, HipLatina Five years ago, it was rare to see women on TV or in ads wearing their natural curls or rocking protective hairstyles.

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Public Enemy’s Chuck D to Receive 2019 Woody Guthrie Prize

Chuck D., founder and frontman of the legendary hip-hop group Public Enemy, will receive the 2019 Woody Guthrie Prize.

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2020 Census National Tele-Town Hall To Prevent An Undercount

The 2020 Census could fail to count more than four million people, most of them Black and Latino. An undercount of people of color means political influence will drain from already underrepresented diverse communities...

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Moving Out and Moving Up – Check Out Three Organizations in Birmingham Helping Young Professionals Connect

You moved the tassel from right to left and your resume template is so perfectly crafted from Canva.com that it mimics Photoshop work, and now it’s time to enter the world of the young professional.

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Poll of Likely Voters Shows Rising Student Debt Problems

When likely voters across the country were recently asked their opinions about student loan borrowing, 82 percent agreed that the still-growing $1.5 trillion debt is a national crisis.

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Our Views: Gathering Resolve to Tackle Big Problems, at Urban League

America D. Lenox has had a tough time. She had a daughter while a junior at Southern University New Orleans. She was denied child care three times while working to read and study enough to do well and graduate, so she had to improvise to make it all work.

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Cox: Five Tips to Stress-Free Homeownership From the Experts

For most people, the decision to purchase a home is the single biggest financial commitment they will make in a lifetime of decision-making.

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Impeachment Inquiry: Congress is Duty-Bound To Investigate Alarming Reports Of Trump’s Misconduct

“Any attempt by a President to use the office of the presidency of the United States for personal political gain—rather than the national interest—fundamentally undermines our sovereignty, democracy, and the Constitution …

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Google’s NYC Learning Center Offers Free Advice, Resources and Inspiration

Through Dec. 31, Google’s 11,000-square-foot Learning Center will provide classroom training for job seekers, entrepreneurs, educators, students and anyone seeking to land a job, accelerate their skills, take small business classes...all for free.

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