An Ohio police officer has been relieved of his duties and is being investigated after fatally shooting an unarmed Black man in an incident during which he didn’t have his […]
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Ex-NBA Player Has Winning Bid for Ebony Magazine
Ebony Media Operations LLC plans to sell its business to an investment group led by former NBA player Ulysses “Junior” Bridgeman for about $14 million, the only serious offer received […]
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Gordon Parks Academy Overcomes Virtual Obstacles To Preserve School Community
From interactive Bitmoji classrooms to virtual zoo field trips and online tutoring sessions that double as social hours, the students and teachers of Gordon Parks Academy (GPA) have had to […]
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Q & A: What You Might Like to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine
As the new COVID-19 vaccines begin to roll out, we’re sure you have thousands of questions. Here are the some of the questions we’re most curious about and answers we […]
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Rinse and Repeat? Mouthwash Might Mitigate COVID-19 Spread
Listerine Antiseptic currently only claims to kill germs that cause bad breath, but researchers have recently found the mouthwash is highly effective at “inactivating” human coronavirus. In a recent test, […]
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FDA Approves New Over-the Counter COVID-19 Home Test
NIH-funded COVID-19 home test is first to receive over-the-counter authorization from FDA The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the first over-the-counter) fully at-home […]
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Employers Can Bar Unvaccinated Employees from the Workplace, EEOC says
With the first doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine now being administered in the U.S., the federal government is giving employers around the country the green light to require immunization for most workers. In […]
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Final Days Defining Black Wichita at TKAAM
Wednesday, Dec. 23rd will be the last opportunity to see Defining Black Wichita: Part 2: 1930s-1970s: Heart of the Community in its full glory at The Kansas African American Museum […]
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Zoom Lighting Tips, Especially for People of Color
It’s time to get real and professional about Zoom and other online calls. Even with the possibility of an end to the COVID-19 pandemic by mid-2021, it appears Zoom calls […]
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Proof of Citizenship to Vote is Finally Behind Kansas
Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to consider an appeal by Kansas to reinstate a law requiring new voters to prove their citizenship. U.S. District Judge Julie Robinson […]