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If It Was Only About Our Health and the Pandemic, But It’s Not

The Southern Truth   By Gloria Zuurveen Editor-in-Chief Here we are in my life time in the midst of a pandemic. Lives are in shambles due to the change of the landscape since the onslaught of the virus which hit America on March 11, 2020, it was the day, not many will forget and yet…

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Black People, Don’t Be Played with the Plague of the Pandemic

THE SOUTHERN TRUTH:  By Gloria Zuurveen Editor-in-Chief Lord have mercy on all the innocent people who are being played with the plague of the pandemic. The people, after all this time, at least since March 2020, especially Black people, are being played with the plague of the pandemic. As a minister of the gospel and…

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The Tuskegee Experiment and The Covid-19 Vaccine

Photo credit CDC   By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint As we rapidly approach the availability of three vaccines to deal with the Covid-19 virus, the topic at hand becomes,  who will get the vaccine first and whether or not those designated as being of greatest risk will actually…

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Jetdoc And Rick Ross Announce Strategic Partnership

ATLANTA-PRNewswire–Jetdoc, a revolutionary digital healthcare platform that connects you with a licensed healthcare professional in minutes, today announced a strategic partnership with hip-hop superstar and entrepreneur William Leonard Roberts II, known professionally as Rick Ross, to sign on as a spokesperson, investor and advisor. In his new role with Jetdoc, Rick Ross will appear in creative campaigns, digital and television…

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State’s Top Doc Burke-Harris to Lead Advisory Team as African Americans Raise COVID-19 Vaccine Concerns

By Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media  Nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, three vaccine trials have yielded promising results, and the first round of Americans could begin to receive shots as early as mid-December. Last week, the California Department of Public Health announced that California Surgeon General Dr. Nadine Burke-Harris will chair the state’s…

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Civil Rights Activist James Meredith Announces Plans To Open Museum

By Vickie King From MississippiToday.org MISSISSIPPI-Author and civil rights activist James Meredith announced plans Wednesday to open a museum that will chronicle his life’s accomplishments, house an archival library and provide a sanctuary for those wanting to study the Bible. The project, announced at a press conference, fulfills a continuing dream of Meredith’s to “help…

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Pressure on Gov Increases to Appoint Rep. Bass or Rep. Lee to Replace Sen. Harris

  By Antonio‌ ‌Ray‌ ‌Harvey‌ ‌|‌ ‌California‌ ‌Black‌ ‌Media‌ ‌  ‌ A loudening chorus of voices from across California and around the country are putting pressure on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to appoint Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA-37) or Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA-13) to fill the state’s soon-to-be-vacant U.S. Senate seat that will be vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. A coalition of community groups and organizers from Southern California…

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