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Written by By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent

Published: 02 September 2014

 

Emergency preparedness efforts sometimes reflect the marginalization of low-income and communities of color, and Black communities tend to be among the most vulnerable and least prepared

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Written by By Frederick H. Lowe Special to the NNPA News Staff from The NorthStar News & Analysis

Published: 02 September 2014

 

US government officials believe more than 100 Americans have joined ISIS as did Minneapolis resident Douglas McAuthur McCain

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Written by Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent

Published: 02 September 2014

 

During a rousing, standing-room only town hall discussion dedicated to the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., Ron Daniels declared, 'a state of emergency in Black America'

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Written by Erica Werner, Associated Press

Published: 29 August 2014

 

A California Farm worker asks, "While we are waiting for immigration reform, who should be harvesting America's food?"   

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Written by John Heilprin, Krista Larson, Associated Press

Published: 28 August 2014

 

Reports says the number of people already infected by Ebola could be as high as 12,000    

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Written by Nomaan Merchant, Jim Salter, Associated Press

Published: 27 August 2014

 

Two Dallas officers were recently fired and indicted for separate shootings of civilians     

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Written by The Associated Press

Published: 25 August 2014

 

Three Obama aides, Rev. Jesse Jackson, Spike Lee, Sean Combs, Sybrina and Tracy Martin were at the funeral       

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Written by Ellen Knickmeyer, Lisa Leff, Associated Press

Published: 25 August 2014

 

Dazed residents who had run out of their homes in the dark were too fearful of aftershocks to go back to bed

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Written by The St. Louis American

Published: 25 August 2014

 

Trayvon Martin's parents joined Michael Brown Sr. at a peace festival in Ferguson Sunday

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Written by Pete Yost, Marcy Gordon, Associated Press

Published: 21 August 2014

 

The settlement doesn't release individuals from civil charges or criminal prosecution