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NAACP 113th National Convention Focuses on Building Black Power

July 15, 2022 admin 0

ATLANTIC CITY – The NAACP will host its 113th National Convention from July 14 to July 20, 2022 in Atlantic City after two years of virtual programming. For 2 weeks the nation’s most prominent advocacy and […]

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After the Repeal of Roe v. Wade: What Does It Mean for Black Women

July 11, 2022 Staff 0

After the Repeal of Roe v. Wade: What Does It Mean for Black Women NNPA NEWSWIRE — “We’re talking about another two or three hundred Black women who will die every year simply because they […]

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NAACP National Convention Comes to N.J. this week with America at a ‘crossroads’

July 11, 2022 Staff 0

By Steven Rodas After Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in 1968, the Rev. DeForest “Buster” Soaries Jr. found his grandmother alone and crying at the dining room table inside her New Jersey home. Then a 16-year-old […]

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Secretary Fudge Visits Local Plagued HUD Housing Locations

July 6, 2022 admin 0

Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge and HUD Regional Administrator José Alvarez (Region IV) traveled to Jacksonville to survey the City’s efforts to provide housing and services for people experiencing homelessness. Fudge […]

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American Petroleum Institute Lays Out Solutions to Rising Gas Prices

June 1, 2022 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — @StacyBrownMedia – By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – A study of fact sheets provided by the American Petroleum Institute suggests that the complicated answer includes more production in […]

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President Biden Prepares to Issue Executive Order on Police Reform

May 26, 2022 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – Following the murder conviction of former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin, three other cops were found guilty in federal court of violating Floyd’s […]

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Abortion Rights Activists Swarm National Mall, Other Locations

May 19, 2022 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE —  By Stacy M. Brown  NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – “Far-right Republicans have hijacked Washington, DC, and we need to elect leaders at the state level who will protect and defend abortion […]

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COVID-19 Takes Down Lincoln College

May 12, 2022 Staff 0

HBCU Lincoln College in Lincoln, Illinois announced it will close its doors May 13. “Lincoln College has been serving students from across the globe for more than 157 years,” college President David Gerlach said in […]

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Black Man Named Teacher of the Year

May 12, 2022 Staff 0

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden recently honored Kurt Russell as the 2022 National Teacher of the Year, as schools continue to recruit and hire more Black-male teachers. President Biden and First Lady […]

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Roe v. Wade Reversal: 50 Steps Forward…

May 5, 2022 admin 0

Are We Really Having This Conversation in 2022? Source: www.21ninety.com) – There has been an ongoing uproar about the Supreme Court’s vote to reverse Roe v. Wade. In a leaked initial draft majority opinion written by […]

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