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Biden Withdraws from 2024 Race Endorsing VP as Democratic Nominee

July 22, 2024 Staff 0

In a surprising move that shocked America, following pressure from his own side, President Biden has withdrawn from the 2024 presidential race, endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. This decision has energized […]

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Sheila Jackson Lee, Pioneering Congresswoman And Champion For Black Americans, Passes Away at 74

July 21, 2024 Staff 0

​​Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, the long serving Democratic congresswoman from Texas, has passed away at the age of 74 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. “Today, with incredible grief for our loss yet deep gratitude […]

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The Top 10 HBCUs in the Country- Thriving and Surviving!

July 18, 2024 Staff 0

HBCUs have been the cornerstone of many Black communities long before diversity was celebrated and encouraged, but a new list reveals all schools aren’t created equally. The U.S. News & World Report released its ongoing […]

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Republican National Convention Night One: ‘America is Not a Racist Country

July 16, 2024 admin 0

MILWAUKEE — by Donnell Suggs | https://theatlantavoice.com | After Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene took the stage on night one of the Republican National Convention the next three speakers were all Black men. Current Lt. Governor […]

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Mayor Deegan Presents Proposed Budget to City Council

July 15, 2024 admin 0

Mayor Donna Deegan presented the proposed 2024-2025 budget to the Jacksonville City Council this morning. The proposal includes a $1.92 billion general fund budget and $489 million in the 2025 portion of the five-year Capital Improvement […]

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About Those ‘Black Jobs’: Biden Administration Shows Better Record of Black Cabinet Leaders Than Trump

July 12, 2024 admin 0

PHILADELPHIA TRIBUNE — By Marco Cerino | Philadelphia Tribune Staff Writer“The characterization of Black jobs by Donald Trump, who only had one Black person in his Cabinet, is not only demeaning to the African American […]

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Congressional Black Caucus Officially Endorses Biden

July 12, 2024 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Ashleigh Fields | President Joe Biden has successfully chartered the support of high-ranking Congress members with an endorsement from the Congressional Black Caucus. The group met with the leader virtually on […]

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Florida 2024 Election Guide: Voting Deadlines, Early Voting, and Upcoming Events

July 5, 2024 admin 0

by The Tributary Staff – Be prepared to vote on both Aug. 20 and Nov. 5! Important local and state-wide issues will be decided on both dates. Here’s what you need to know about voting deadlines, […]

National

DeSantis Rejects Gun Violence Directive

July 5, 2024 admin 0

Mitch Perry | Florida Phoenix | Gov. Ron DeSantis is once again declaring that Florida won’t go along with a directive from the Biden administration, this time in regard to the advisory on gun violence announced […]

National

First African American Woman Sworn in as National President of the American Board of Trial Advocates

July 3, 2024 admin 0

JANS – by Jackson Advocate News Service| Andrea La’Verne Edney was installed as National President of the American Board of Trial Advocates at the organization’s annual National Board Meeting in Biloxi, Mississippi, on Jan. 27. Edney […]

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