Colin Powell Dies Due to COVID-19 Complications
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell has died at age 84 from COVID-19 complications. The trailblazing diplomat was the first African-American Secretary of State.
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Candace Owens denied COVID test after false info
Conservative commentator Candace Owens was refused COVID testing by Aspen Lab owner who cited Owens’ spread of pandemic misinformation and anti-mask stance.
Did he Say Black People are Driving COVID Surge?
Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick made controversial statements on Fox News regarding Black people and COVID-19 surge, sparking outrage and debate.
Despite COVID-19 Spikes NFL Starting Training Camp July 28th
The NFL announced training camps will open July 28th despite rising COVID-19 cases. Players express concerns over incomplete safety protocols and testing procedures.
Amazon fights hunger: 6 million meals delivered in 25 cities
Amazon delivers 6 million meals across 25 cities to combat rising hunger amid COVID-19 pandemic. The initiative addresses food insecurity affecting millions of unemployed Americans.
Dawn Robinson Thinks Wearing a Mask May Kill Her (VIDEO)
Former En Vogue member Dawn Robinson shared controversial views about mask-wearing during COVID-19, claiming breathing carbon dioxide through masks could weaken immunity.
COVID Vaccine or African Plant Based Cure?
African countries promote plant-based COVID cure while WHO warns against unproven treatment. Officials push for clinical trials as debate continues.
Survey: Vaccine Hesitancy Among Black US Adults
New survey reveals only 49% of Black adults plan to get COVID-19 vaccine despite higher disease burden. Age and gender gaps show significant differences in vaccination attitudes.
FAMU and UF Enhance COVID-19 Awareness Campaign
FAMU and University of Florida partner to enhance COVID-19 awareness in African American communities through targeted outreach and clinical trial participation.
Follow CDC Guidelines During Halloween Fun
Health experts recommend following CDC guidelines for safe Halloween celebrations during the pandemic. Arkansas extension leaders share safety tips for traditional fall activities.