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Where Black History is Concerned, America Specializes in Not Knowing

June 10, 2021 admin 0

By Leonard Pitts – Source: www.roanoke.com) It’s not just Tulsa. From the 2019 premiere of HBO’s “Watchmen,” which introduced many Americans to a racial atrocity they’d never heard of, to all the recent media attention — […]

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Does The Arc bend Toward Justice: From Tulsa to George Floyd

June 8, 2021 admin 0

By Dr. Julianne Malveaux – Just one year ago, George Floyd was brutally murdered on the streets of Minneapolis at the hands of a rabid “law enforcement” officer who kept his knee to the defenseless […]

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‘Moscow Mitch’ McConnell Must Be Stopped

June 7, 2021 admin 0

Source: www.flcourier.com) – By Lucius Gantt – I have always been politically independent. I’ve tried to be fair when writing about politics. I write about both major political parties. I criticize both and I praise […]

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Black Men Must Talk About Drugs Ravishing Our Community

June 3, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE – By Roger Caldwell, NNPA Newswire Contributor – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – It is no mistake that drugs are so prevalent in the Black community, that our children can direct a stranger were to […]

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During Your Next ZOOM Meeting, Take a Look at Your Screen “My Truth”

June 2, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE – By Cheryl Smith, Publisher of I Messenger Media, Texas Metro News (www.blackpressusa.com) – In 1992, when the blockbuster film, Malcolm X, was released, Mr. Lee, in asking for Black journalists to interview […]

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The American Dream Belongs To Working Americans

June 1, 2021 admin 0

By Ray Curry, Secretary-Treasurer, UAW – I grew up in a world that held the promise of a bright future for those who were willing to work hard. An America that said you can do better […]

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Recognizing the Centennial of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

June 1, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Congressman Jim Clyburn (D-SC) (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) –  The Tulsa Race Massacre is a prime example of inflaming issues and ignoring history. They both significantly lead to the inability and failure to […]

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Larry Elder | On Reparations: John F. Kennedy vs. Robert F. Kennedy

May 28, 2021 admin 0

By Larry Elder – (Source: www.tribdem.com) – When did the civil rights movement go off the rails? The answer is when proponents went from justly demanding equal rights to unjustly demanding equal results. As to exactly […]

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Pulitzer Prize and Still Denied. Nikole Hannah-Jones Deserves Better

May 26, 2021 admin 0

By Danielle Sanders, Interim Managing Editor  Chicago Defender Staff – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – Nikole Hannah-Jones is a Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist for the New York Times. A staff writer and investigative journalist for the New York Times, she […]

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For All the People, By All the People

May 20, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By  Ray Curry Secretary-Treasurer, UAW – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – In 2020, a record 1.3 million Georgians — more than a quarter of the electorate — voted absentee in the middle of the pandemic. […]

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