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Shorna-Kay Richards, Jamaica’s Ambassador to Japan, Calls for Global Nuclear Abolition

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NY CARIB NEWS — “Even as a small island developing state, Jamaica has never been silent,” Jamaica’s Ambassador to Japan, Shorna-Kay Richards declared. “Our history of slavery and colonialism has shaped our moral compass—we know […]

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Mayor Bottoms Slams GOP for Slashing Medicaid & SNAP While Adding TRILLIONS to the Deficit

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By Atlanta Daily World | Keisha Lance Bottoms, former Mayor of Atlanta and Democratic candidate for Governor of Georgia, issued the following statement after Senate Republicans passed their plan to slash taxes for billionaires while […]

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Congressman Al Green Introduces Article of Impeachment to Protect American Democracy from an Authoritarian President’s Abuse of Power

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BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — By April Ryan |  “In the litany of unconstitutional acts committed by this administration, Donald Trump has perhaps committed his most dangerous violation by illegally declaring war on Iran. It is both […]

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The Constitution and Immigration Chaos

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The nation’s democratic state attorney generals are conferring with one another over these unprecedented tense and escalating migrant raids conducted by ICE agents, the FBI, DEA, and other federal and local authorities. Migrant captures happen […]

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Trump Announces New Travel Ban on 19 Countries, Heavily Impacting African and Predominantly Black Nations

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President Donald Trump on Wednesday resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of 12 countries would be banned from visiting the United States and those from seven others would face restrictions. […]

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Flint’s Water Crisis Nears a Technical End—but Accountability Still Hasn’t Shown Up

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For more than a decade, Flint residents lived under a government experiment that put cost-cutting above human life. What began as an administrative maneuver to save $5 million triggered a full-scale collapse in public trust, […]

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Capitol Rioter Rejects Trump Pardon in Unprecedented Rejection of Jan. 6 Clemency

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BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Her refusal, a rare and powerful act of public accountability, represents perhaps the most pointed backlash yet from within the convicted Jan. 6 ranks. By Stacy M. Brown | Black Press USA […]

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South Africa’s President Asks for Answers and Contradicts Trump on White Killings

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BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — By April Ryan | Another telling moment in the meeting was when President Trump could not answer South Africa’s president’s question about the location of some parts of the video he showed […]

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MLK Bust Quietly Removed from Oval Office Under Trump

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By  April Ryan | The iconic bronze bust of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., once a focal point in the Oval Office during the Obama and Biden years, has been relocated. The bronze bust of Dr. Martin […]

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BLACK HISTORY: Dr. Amos C. Brown Calls Out Smithsonian Over Returned Artifacts, Warns of Trump-Era Attacks on Black History

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BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Dr. Brown said the museum had previously asked to keep the items permanently. “Now, all of a sudden, you can have it back,” he said. “There was no conversation. Just an email.” […]

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