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Meet The Civil Rights Attorney Creating A Mental Health App For Underserved Communities
The rise of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused massive economic fallout and job layoffs, especially in marginalized communities. According to a survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 41% of respondents said that they have experienced symptoms of anxiety and depression or having […]
‘I’m Always Thinking About How Can I Use My Platform to Further Racial Equity’: Alicia Keys Announces She’s Starting $1 Billion Fund for Black Businesses
The NFL kicked off their 2020 football season with social distancing protocols set in place due to continued risk caused by the coronavirus pandemic. As the league opened the season on Thursday, Sept. 10 with the Chiefs-Texans game, it partnered up with Grammy-winning artist Alicia Keys to sing […]
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to be stationary due to COVID-19
The event will be taped over two days, with 75% fewer participants. For the first time in its more than 90-year history, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will be a “television only special presentation.” The retail giant announced on Monday that the change in the traditional 2.5-mile parade route […]
Alicia Keys and NFL Announce $1 Billion Fund for Black-Owned Businesses, Communities
Alicia Keys and the NFL have teamed to launch a $1 billion endowment fund focused on supporting Black-owned businesses and communities. Keys announced the full details of her latest initiative, revealing NFL bosses will be contributing to the fund. In an interview with Billboard, the singer said the recent protests have […]
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