1. 55th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
What You Need To Know:
Fifty-five years ago today, President Lyndon Johnson signed into law the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
2. 2020 Census Deadline Changed, Again
What You Need To Know:
The grace period extended by the U.S. Census Bureau has been changed, again.
3. Coronavirus Update: Federal Reserve Study Pushes For More Aid to Black Businesses in Next Stimulus
What You Need To Know:
A study conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York details the effect of the pandemic on Black-owned businesses.
4. Cori Bush May Become the First Black Woman to Represent Missouri in Congress
What You Need To Know:
Black Lives Matter activist Cori Bush defeated 10-term political veteran William Lacy Clay in the Missouri primary.
5. Stocks Could Hold The Keys To Black Ownership
What You Need To Know:
Investing is often touted as one of the most reliable pathways for wealth accumulation.
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