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The 2020 Ford Ranger Lariat Reawakens the Beast Within You

June 9, 2020 admin 0

By Alex Giron of carsfera.com/ The Ford Ranger lovingly referred to by fans as “The Beat” makes a return to the midsize pickup segment for the second time in America. This time around, it comes equipped with a couple of […]

CBCF LAUNCHES NEW INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT SOCIAL JUSTICE REFORM IN AMERICA

June 9, 2020 admin 0

HBCU scholarships and research initiative included in new programming to advance human rights; and educational and economic opportunities for African Americans WASHINGTON — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) announced today it will launch three key initiatives to support social reforms […]

Dr. Daniel Laroche highlights wellness revolution and what COVID-19 exposed

June 8, 2020 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Photos: Provided by Advanced Eye Care of New York Dr. Daniel Laroche is a nationally recognized ophthalmologist and the former chair of the Ophthalmology Section for the National Medical Association. For the past 25 years, he’s been […]

VIDEO: Donald Trump Jr. set his sights on big tech months before his father’s feud with Twitter

June 8, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Months before President Donald Trump signed his May 28 executive order targeting social media platforms, the White House and members of the Trump family were debating how to battle the tech giants. In an interview with Zenger News on February […]

Meet the black Republican woman trying to unseat civil rights icon John Lewis

June 8, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Angela Stanton-King has overcome being separated from her newborn daughter after giving birth in prison and re-entering society without a job or income. Now she has a new set of challenges as a black Republican running in an urban Democratic […]

HBCU Elevate Zoom Conference June 7th 5PM EST

June 7, 2020 admin 0

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Olympia, Washington activists at George Floyd protest chant ‘All cops are bastards!’

June 5, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

OLYMPIA, Washington—Protesters who marched Tuesday in Olympia, Washington remained peaceful but made their feelings about law enforcement plain, chanting on the steps of the state capitol that Americans who wear law-enforcement badges are “bastards.” “A-C-A-B! All cops are bastards!” the […]

Nurses Working in Underserved Communities Find a New Way to Bridge the Gap

June 5, 2020 admin 0

The National Black Nurses Association and Direct Relief identified five Covid-19 hotspots in need of PPE and other supplies. By Talya Meyers JUNE 4, 2020 12:58 PM When New Orleans became a Covid-19 hotspot, C.J. Marbley’s small 50-bed hospital quickly filled. […]

It Is OK to Not Be OK

June 4, 2020 admin 0

By Deirdre L. Jones-Lowman The COVID-19 pandemic has truly changed the way we interact with our neighbors and family. It has changed the way we view education, finances, entertainment, sports, fine dining, and other aspects of life that we have […]

Health care equipment shortages lead to innovation, conflict

June 4, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Interruptions to the supply chain from the COVID-19 pandemic have limited supplies of essential gear for doctors and nurses, but some entrepreneurs and makers and turned to new technologies to fill the gap. Shortages this spring exacerbated existing shortages of […]

An Interview with Scott Yates: Fit In your 50’s

June 4, 2020 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Tell us about your profession. I’ve been in sales for 30 years and will continue in this career for many more. I love the challenge and it has been extremely satisfying to see how far I’ve come. There is never a dull moment in sales. […]

‘Live Aid’ for gaming: How gamers came together to fight coronavirus

June 4, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

The coronavirus pandemic has been anything but fun and games. But video games — and people who play them — have had a key role in fighting COVID-19. Gamers are contributing with charity streams, organized virtual events and competitions to […]

The U.S. Black Chambers (USBC) released the following statement in solidarity with the George Floyd protests:

June 2, 2020 admin 0

“We stand with those who are rightfully protesting against the scourge of police misconduct, the system of racism, and the ongoing manslaughter of Black men and women. Today marks the 99 year anniversary of the Tulsa Massacre. Tulsa, Oklahoma was […]

How a clerical error forced Costa Rica to face same-sex marriage

June 2, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

For the past 5 years, Laura Flores and Jazmin Elizondo fought for their union to be accepted, and after insults, threats, lawsuits and lots of patience, they find it hard to believe that their struggle is over. The two met […]

Coronavirus may kill unicorns: High-value tech startups could see blows to valuations

June 2, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Most unicorns are recent tech startups, initially operating in the negative until ultimately generating a profit. Those profits are more distant, however, as the global economy prepares for a post-lockdown recession. Unicorns are seeing their valuations sliced, some by 40%, […]

Brazil’s small businesses leap into e-commerce

June 2, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off

Social isolation in Brazil, a highly social culture, is changing how citizens buy and sell products. “Thirty percent of online shopping in March came from people who had never used e-commerce,” said Mauricio Salvador, president of the Brazilian Electronic Commerce […]