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Rachel Robinson, widow of late athlete and civil rights activist Jackie Robinson, cuts the ribbon for the Jackie Robinson Museum in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. Filmmaker Spike Lee takes a picture during the event. Photo credit: Michael Appleton, Mayoral Photography Office

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New Jackie Robinson Museum in New York City introduced to the public amid fanfare

July 26, 2022
by Melanie Eversley

By Melanie Eversley Black News & Views NEW YORK – Hundreds of people packed onto a Lower Manhattan street Monday…

The Rev. Al Sharpton has tested positive for COVID-19. Photo credit: Lorie Shaull

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Rev. Al Sharpton tests positive for COVID-19

June 11, 2022
by Melanie Eversley

By Black News & Views The Rev. Al Sharpton, founder of the New York-based National Action Network civil rights organization,…