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Ways to Be Successful on a Black Dating Site

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Dating sites have been on the market for a long time, but only recently have they begun to gain popularity. The old dating sites known for fraud and the multitude of fake accounts have fallen into oblivion because the priority for modern dating platforms is complete safety and security. More and more singles prefer to use online dating instead of the traditional ways of finding romance because it turns out that it’s much safer to look for dates online than in real life these days. If you’re a black single looking for new options for finding romance and relationships, it’s quite possible that you’ve already considered online dating as a good way out. But to get the results you want, you’ll have to learn the tricks we’ll discuss today.

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African Americans Far Safer from COVID in Red States

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(photo NJ Gov. Phil Murphy)

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, lots of talk by the media of racial disparity when dealing with COVID, but here are some findings that should seriously disturb every African American family . While it is true and troubling that minorities have been more adversely affected (in terms of death rates and infection rates) by COVID than whites, the story that hasn’t been told is that Democratic governors have done a much worse job keeping blacks safe and healthy than red state governors.

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Is It  “Black Lives Matter” or “Black Lives Matter Only When it’s Convenient ” ?

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, recent Ridgewood protests have brought into focus the group  “Black Lives Matter” and what its all about . While it’s a catchy phrase and few would argue with it  ,the Ridgewood blog is a bit confused with the message .  When an unarmed black man is murdered by a white Police officer , “Black Lives Matter”.

But where they lose a lot of people is with the messages inconsistency. Most American have heard of George Floyd, the African American man who was the victim of egregious use of lethal force by police in Minneapolis , but we do not know the name of even one of 87 African Americans who were shot in Chicago on the July 4th weekend ?  By the way 13 were children and 17 died. So did those  “Black Lives Matter”  as well ? Or should they change the name of the movement to , “Only Certain Black Lives Matter”, or “Black Lives Matter Only When it’s Convenient “.

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Ridgewood Protesters Should Ask African Americans What they Really Think

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, whether you support or not the latest Black Lives Matter protest in Ridgewood one thing  is certain a lot of “white people ” feel very comfortable speaking for “black people” (white privilege ) . In stead of pointing fingers the Ridgewood blog did some research looking to find out what “black people” have to say for themselves. and interestingly we found a book called the “”Black Silent Majority”  and in that book there were some polls done specifically of African Americans , so we thought we would let them speak for themselves and what they said may surprise a lot of you .

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