1. Apologies Are Not Enough. What Have the Aurora, Colorado Police Learned?
What You Need To Know:
A day of pampering for four young Black girls ended up as another example of questionable behavior by the Aurora, Colorado police department.
2. With A Warning, About Our Future President Obama Issued His First Round Of 2020 Endorsements
What You Need To Know:
Now that he is deep into the presidential campaign of Joe Biden, President Obama has released his first list of endorsements of “down-ballot” candidates in the upcoming general election, or candidates for offices down the ballot.
3. Coronavirus Update: Gun Violence Explodes in Major Cities During Pandemic
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In addition to the economic and political strain brought on by the pandemic, mayors in some of the nation’s largest cities are also in a battle with increasing gun violence.
4. A Tale of Two Views on Black Lives Matter: Jonathan Isaac and LeBron James
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In a break from his teammates and colleagues in the NBA, Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac chose not to wear a Black Lives Matter t-shirt during the league’s opening game played last Saturday at Disney World.
5. Second Stimulus Check Confirmed: Will African Americans Be Left Behind?
What You Need To Know:
Many Americans need another financial boost to help them bounce back from the economic hardships caused by the pandemic.
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