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We knew this day was coming. Four years after the unimaginable win of Donald Trump for the office of President of the United States, here we are-waiting for final numbers
2. A Difficult Year Pushes a Record Number of Black and Brown Americans to Flock to the Polls
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2020 has been a trying time for Americans, especially Black and brown communities, who have battled to end racial injustice and systemic racism and suffered disproportionately from a deadly pandemic
3. Coronavirus Update: Wearing Masks Can Save Economy and More Than 130,000 Lives By March
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A recent study by researchers at the University of Washington found that only about half of U.S. citizens wear a mask in public.
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In a break from the tension of the presidential election, here’s some Black Girl Magic to celebrate. Manassas, Virginia has elected its first Black Democrat female mayor, Michelle Davis-Younger.
5. Pinterest’s Newest D&I Chief May Be All Tyi’d Up From Actually Doing Her Job
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Image sharing and social media service Pinterest has hired Tyi McCray to be the global head of diversity and inclusion (D&I), amid intense scrutiny over allegations of racism and sexism in the workplace.
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