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Oprah Winfrey Pays Tribute to Breonna Taylor With Historic Magazine Cover

July 31, 2020 Staff 0

Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old EMT who was fatally shot by police in March, has been honored as the cover star of Oprah Winfrey’s magazine. By Samantha Schnurr, E! Oprah Winfrey’s “cry for justice” for Breonna Taylor has taken […]

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155 Civil Rights Groups Urge Passage of Advance Voting Rights Bill

July 31, 2020 Staff 0

Crusader Staff Report The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and 154 other civil rights organizations this week called on members of Congress to swiftly pass the Voting Rights Advancement Act, H.R. 4. The […]

Political

WATCH: Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) Talks VP Candidacy, Blasts Trump for Pardons

July 26, 2020 Staff 0

by Stacy Brown Demings heads Biden’s list of potential running mates along with CBC Chair Karen Bass (D-Calif.), former Georgia State Rep. Stacey Abrams, Sens. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Illinois), Atlanta Mayor Keisha […]

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U.S. Postal Service to Review Stamp Honoring Supremes Florence Ballard

July 26, 2020 Staff 0

Wilson’s quest to get the U.S. Postal Service to issue a stamp to celebrate Ballard, a founding star of The Supremes, has gained momentum. (Photo: The Supremes in Hilton Hotel, the Netherlands, 1965. [From left:] […]

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Stephanie Mills Talks About Music, Social Justice and Her Son’s New Book

July 21, 2020 Staff 0

With a career that spans more than 35 years, Mills has distinguished herself as an actress and performer whom her manager says is just as much at home on the Broadway stage as in the […]

Editorials

Profits, Pandemics, People and Racism

July 21, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. John Warren The number of people testing positive for Covid-19 in this country has now exceeded 3 million, and is increasing. Unlike the rest of the world, we have not been able to […]

Editorials

Adding Fuel to the Fire of Our Pandemics

July 21, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux Nero, the Roman Emperor who legendarily fiddled while Rome burned is a symbol for an irresponsible, ineffective, and callous leader who shows indifference to people in crisis.  The great Rome fire […]

Editorials

Our Children’s Lives Are Too Precious to Risk Reopening Schools Without a Safety Plan

July 21, 2020 Staff 0

by Marc Morial “Common sense and intelligence can still determine what we do, even in this crazy environment. We’re not going to use our children as guinea pigs.” – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Of […]

Political

Georgia State Sen. Nikema Williams Picked to Replace Lewis on November Ballot

July 20, 2020 Staff 0

  (CNN) State Sen. Nikema Williams has been chosen to replace the late Rep. John Lewis on the ballot in November, paving the way for the first black woman elected to lead the Georgia Democratic Party […]

Business

Proceeds From Serena Williams’ Jewelry Line to Be Donated to Black-Owned Businesses

July 19, 2020 Staff 0

Athlete and mogul Serena Williams has continually used her platform as an avenue to uplift underrepresented groups and spread awareness about issues impacting marginalized communities. According to Black Enterprise, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the tennis […]

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