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DeSantis Really Doesn’t Want Ex-Felons to Vote. It’s Not Because So Many Are Black, Is It?

May 29, 2020 admin 0

By the Miami Herald Editorial Board – Sunday, a federal judge restored the hard-fought, hard-won voting rights of 1.4 million ex-felons in Florida. Tuesday, a relentless Gov. DeSantis announced that he would appeal, again. In Florida, […]

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Joe Biden Attacks Freethinking Black Americans while President Trump Empowers Them

May 28, 2020 admin 0

By Paris Dennard, Senior Communications Advisor for Black Media Affairs at the Republican National Committee  – “I was born Black, still live the Black experience as a Black man in America every single day. My […]

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Ahmaud Arbery Shooting Weighs Heavily on Black Legal Professionals

May 26, 2020 zenger.news Comments Off on Ahmaud Arbery Shooting Weighs Heavily on Black Legal Professionals

Trelvis Randolph wakes up and does the same routine before work practically every morning. The 51-year-old lawyer and former public defender takes his early-morning jog through various Miami neighborhoods and along the ocean. “I get […]

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Michelle Obama Would Make a Great Vice President

May 26, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. R.B. Holmes Michele Obama would make a great Vice President America is in a national crisis. America is at a crossroad. America is perhaps in one of the most dangerous, divisive, delusional and […]

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COVID-19 and America – The Fire This Time

May 25, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. Wilmer Leon  Time catches up with kingdoms and crushes them, gets its teeth into doctrines and rends them; time reveals the foundations on which any kingdom rests, and eats at those foundations, and […]

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FEA Offers Parents Tips and What to Expect in the Fall

May 21, 2020 admin 0

By Jodi Yonder  – The value of public schools has never been felt more acutely than after the Coronavirus pandemic forced classrooms to close and sent our kids home to learn from home. The impact […]

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Sitting Home While Black is Getting Us Killed by the Police

May 19, 2020 Staff 0

By Frederick H. Lowe Ahmaud Arbery was shot to death running while black, but a disturbing number of African Americans have been shot to death by police while sitting home. The police deadly shooting of […]

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COVID-19 — My Personal Battle from a Positive to a Negative Result

May 19, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — On that Friday, March 27th, things took a drastic turn for the worse, as it relates to my health. I began to cough, and what I thought would be regular phlegm coming […]

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Beyond Health Issues, Justice is the Most Serious Item on our National Agenda

May 19, 2020 Staff 0

By Vernon A. Williams Some people are fighting mad. Some feel like giving up. Everyone demands an explanation though no one is convinced mere words will suffice. With the brutal American lust for targeting African […]

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Ida B’s Pulitzer – Both Too Late and Right on Time

May 19, 2020 Staff 0

Dr. Julianne Malveaux By Julianne Malveaux Exactly one hundred and thirty-six years to the day after Ida B. Wells was thrown off a Chesapeake and Ohio railroad train, she was awarded a Pulitzer Prize special […]

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