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Author: Rayna Reid Rayford

Have You Heard Of National Freedom Day For Black Americans?
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Have You Heard Of National Freedom Day For Black Americans?

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Feb 1, 2024
Fearless Fund Returns To Court, Pleads Case To Continue Funding Black Women Entrepreneurs After Being Targets Of Anti-DEI Attacks
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Fearless Fund Returns To Court, Pleads Case To Continue Funding Black Women Entrepreneurs After Being Targets Of Anti-DEI Attacks

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 31, 2024
This Black Organization Is Uplifting A Community Through Golf
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This Black Organization Is Uplifting A Community Through Golf

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 31, 2024
Black Pastors Calling On President Biden For A Cease-Fire In Gaza
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Black Pastors Calling On President Biden For A Cease-Fire In Gaza

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 30, 2024
MIT Researcher Writes New Book Warning About Dangers Of AI
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MIT Researcher Writes New Book Warning About Dangers Of AI

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 29, 2024
Yes Niece! Four-Year-Old Leila Danai Had Something To Say After Classmate Made Fun Of Her Hairstyle At School
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Yes Niece! Four-Year-Old Leila Danai Had Something To Say After Classmate Made Fun Of Her Hairstyle At School

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 29, 2024
Meet Wanjiku "Wawa" Gatheru, The Founder Of Black Girl Environmentalist
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Meet Wanjiku "Wawa" Gatheru, The Founder Of Black Girl Environmentalist

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 26, 2024
Black Autistic Boy Tased By Cops After Case Of Mistaken Identity
In Defense of Black Lives · News

Black Autistic Boy Tased By Cops After Case Of Mistaken Identity

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 26, 2024
Why Hasn’t A Suspect Been Charged After Shooting And Killing This Black Assistant Principal?
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Why Hasn’t A Suspect Been Charged After Shooting And Killing This Black Assistant Principal?

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 25, 2024
Black Voters Matter Kicks Off 2024 “We Fight Back” Campaign In South Carolina
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Black Voters Matter Kicks Off 2024 “We Fight Back” Campaign In South Carolina

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 24, 2024
New Video Shows White Police Officer Kneeling On Black Teen At Vegas High School
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New Video Shows White Police Officer Kneeling On Black Teen At Vegas High School

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 24, 2024
Coco Gauff Advances To Her First Australian Open Semifinal After Nail-Biting Win
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Coco Gauff Advances To Her First Australian Open Semifinal After Nail-Biting Win

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 23, 2024
Dr. Uché Blackstock's New Book— Legacy— Exposes The "Deep Fissures" In U.S. Healthcare With A Personal Touch
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Dr. Uché Blackstock's New Book— Legacy— Exposes The "Deep Fissures" In U.S. Healthcare With A Personal Touch

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 23, 2024
Florida Banning DEI In All Public Colleges, DeSantis Says
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Florida Banning DEI In All Public Colleges, DeSantis Says

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 22, 2024
Houston’s “Brick Lady” Becomes Wanted Woman After Being Charged With Theft And No Showing At Planned Surrender
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Houston’s “Brick Lady” Becomes Wanted Woman After Being Charged With Theft And No Showing At Planned Surrender

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 22, 2024
Coco Gauff Advances To Next Round In Australian Open
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Coco Gauff Advances To Next Round In Australian Open

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 19, 2024
This New Book Is A Love Letter To Black Women
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This New Book Is A Love Letter To Black Women

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 19, 2024
Now Why Would This New Mexico Real Estate Developer Name A House Layout After Harriet Tubman?
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Now Why Would This New Mexico Real Estate Developer Name A House Layout After Harriet Tubman?

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Jan 18, 2024
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