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'Black National Anthem' May Become America's National Hymn -&- Yelp Users Can Now Rate Businesses COVID-19 Safety Practices

  To help heal racial wounds, Black national anthem would become America's hymn under proposal https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/01/12/black-national-anthem-jim-clyburn-pushes-song-national-hymn/6560250002/ SOURCE:  Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY Yelp's new feature let's users display whether a business implements safety practices or not https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2021/01/12/yelps-new-feature-displays-whether-business-has-safety-practices/6564075002/ SOURCE:  Coral Murphy, USA TODAY

Ken Frazier (CEO of Merck & Co.) and Other CEO's Pledge to Train and Hire One Million Black Workers -&- Yelp Deposits $10 Million into Black-Owned Banks

  Yelp deposits $10 million into Black-owned banks to support underserved communities https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/15/yelp-deposits-10-million-into-black-owned-banks.html SOURCE:  Courtney Connley, CNBC - Make It  Ken Frazier, Ginni Rometty and other CEOs pledge to train and hire 1 million Black workers in 10 years https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/10/ken-frazier-ginni-rometty-pledge-to-hire-1-million-black-workers.html SOURCE:  Courtney Connley, CNBC - Make It

Female Entertainment Executive Terminated by Warner Bros. After Sexism Complaint & Yelp Will Identify Businesses Accused of Racist Behavior

I see 'sexism' is still alive and well in the entertainment industry. Also, checkout info below about the 'alerts' Yelp will send users about businesses accused of being racist.  Lawsuit Filed by Female Executive with 31 Years of Employment Terminated by Warner Bros. Entertainment after Complaining of Sexism https://www.yahoo.com/news/lawsuit-filed-female-executive-31-191000430.html SOURCE:  Accesswire/Yahoo News  Yelp Adding Alerts to Warn Users About Businesses Accused of Racist Behavior https://people.com/human-interest/yelp-adds-alerts-warning-users-of-businesses-accused-of-racist-behavior/ SOURCE:  Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE magazine