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Cox, History in Crowded Race for State Attorney

June 4, 2024 admin 0

West Palm Beach – Six candidates are running to replace Palm Beach State Attorney Dave Aronberg, who has decided not to seek another term and pursuing other endeavors. Among the candidates is Palm Beach State […]

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Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer, Continues Legislative Duties

June 4, 2024 admin 0

by Terrance Harris |  https://defendernetwork.com/ | Houston Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is facing a difficult battle after revealing she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The longtime Democratic congresswoman released a statement on Sunday confirming the […]

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New Racial Gerrymandering Lawsuit Takes Aim at South Florida’s Powerful Congressional Districts

June 3, 2024 admin 0

Joshua Ceballos | WLRN 91.3 FM | South Florida has another racial gerrymandering fight on its hands, and the outcome could dictate who gets sent to Washington, D.C., and Tallahassee to represent millions of local residents. […]

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President Biden and Vice President Harris Launch Black Voters for Biden-Harris

June 3, 2024 admin 0

This week President Biden and Vice President Harris launched Black Voters for Biden-Harris, a national organizing program to bolster our continued historic investments in outreach to the backbone of the Biden-Harris coalition – Black voters. As […]

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Opa-Locka Loses Bid to Host Museum of Black history

May 31, 2024 admin 0

By Jackie Llanos Florida Phoenix | oposed Florida Museum of Black History has ended in defeat. In the end, a state task force designated to select a location battled it out between Eatonville and St. […]

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NAACP, Civil Rights Leaders Launch Nationwide Community Alliance with Denny’s, America’s Diner 

May 31, 2024 admin 0

WASHINGTON – Today, NAACP President & CEO Derrick Johnson joined Denny’s President & CEO, Kelli Valade, theHon. Frederica Wilson, Mayor of Miami Gardens, Rodney Harris, Attorney Ben Crump, HACR Chief Operations Officer Sylvia Pérez Cash & more to launch the Denny’s CommunityAlliance.The […]

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Overlooked: Black Origins of Memorial Day

May 27, 2024 Staff 0

by Meissa Noel (Essence.com) The initial commemoration of Memorial Day is often disputed, with several places across the U.S. claiming to be the birthplace of the national holiday. However, it’s believed that one commemoration took place in […]

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Marilyn Mosby Avoids Prison Time after Long Legal Battle

May 24, 2024 admin 0

by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent | Following her conviction for mortgage fraud and perjury, former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby received a 12-month home detention sentence and three years of supervised release. […]

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Judge Tosses Lawsuit Challenging Worrell’s Suspension

May 24, 2024 admin 0

A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit in which two voters and the group Florida Rising Together challenged Gov. Ron DeSantis’ suspension of Orlando-area State Attorney Monique Worrell. U.S. District Judge Julie Sneed issued […]

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HBCU Students Are Ready To Vote For Trump – Myself Included

May 22, 2024 admin 0

By Michaelah Montgomery  | In 2007, Joe Biden said that schools perform worse if they have more Black students. “Less than one percent of the population of Iowa is African-American. Whereas, what is in Washington, […]

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