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Kristen Clarke Becomes First Black Women Confirmed by Senate to Head DOJ’s Civil Rights Division

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NNPA NEWSWIRE – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – Republicans opposed the nomination, but Clarke won confirmation because Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) used the chamber’s “Discharge […]

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Chicago Mayor Says She Will Give One-On-One Interviews Only to Journalists of Color

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – Mayor Lightfoot has made gun violence a priority, and she noted the importance of speaking to journalists of color. Her decision has […]

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‘I have never seen justice’: Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors Share Stories of Chaos, Horror

May 20, 2021 admin 0

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — (Source: https://www.newsnationnow.com) – For the first time, the American public is hearing from survivors of one of the darkest events in American history. It has been nearly 100 years, but city […]

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Concerns Raised After Biden’s Administration Approves $735 Million Weapons Sale to Israel

May 19, 2021 admin 0

By Victor Omondi – (Source: yourblackworld.net/The Biden’s administration has called for the immediate cessation of fire over the Hamas-Israeli conflict. However, it maintains that Israel has the right to defend itself against the terrorist organization, […]

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Civil Rights Groups Sue Georgia Over New Sweeping Voter Suppression Law

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – “This law is driven by blatant racism, represents politics at its very worst, and is clearly illegal,” said Sophia Lakin, deputy director of the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project. “We […]

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Florida Gov. DeSantis Invalidates COVID Rules Statewide: No Need to Police People ‘At This Point’

May 3, 2021 admin 0

By James Call, Capital Bureau -USA TODAY NETWORK-FLORIDA – (Source: www.tallahassee.com) – Gov. Ron DeSantis, flanked by leaders of the Florida House and Senate, suspended local COVID emergency orders Monday and signed a proposal lawmakers […]

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Biden to the Nation and World: ‘America is Rising Anew’

April 29, 2021 admin 0

By Jonathan Lemire and Josh Boak | The Associated Press (Source: www.theatlantavoice.com) – President Joe Biden declared Wednesday night in his first address to a joint session of Congress that “America is rising anew,” and […]

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Biden Administration to Announce Ban on Menthol Cigarettes

April 29, 2021 admin 0

By Victor Trammell for Your Black World (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – President Biden’s administration is expected to announce this week a ban on the sale of menthol cigarettes in a move that will leave many Americans […]

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As President Biden Approaches 100th Day in Office, DNC Unveils Updated Billboard in Orlando Thanking Him for Putting America Back on Track

April 26, 2021 admin 0

Source: (www.press.dnc.org)- As President Biden Approaches 100th Day in Office, DNC Unveils Updated Billboard in Orlando Thanking Him for Putting America Back on Track Under Biden’s leadership, more than 1 million jobs have been created […]

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Department of Justice Opens Investigation into Minneapolis Police Department

April 22, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.insightnews.com) – U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced this morning the Department of Justice will open an investigation in the Minneapolis Police Department. “The investigation I’m announcing today will asses if the Minneapolis Police […]

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