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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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Students Create NFTs for Digital Conferences

May 18, 2022 admin 0

Eighth grade students from Twin Lakes Academy Middle School digital works in NFTs will be represented at two Metaverse events this summer celebrating Juneteenth and Afro-Futurism.  The students have earned gift card prizes for their […]

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DeSantis-Appointed Judge Blocks Part of Florida Congressional Redistricting Map

May 16, 2022 admin 0

(Source: jaxtrib.org) by Andrew Pantazi – A 2nd Judicial Circuit Court judge struck down Jacksonville’s congressional districts in a ruling against Florida’s redistricting process for violating the state constitution by reducing Black voting power in North Florida. Circuit Judge J. […]

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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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President Biden Releases $5.8 Trillion Budget Proposal

May 3, 2022 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: blackpressusa.com) – The budget contains about $1 billion in additional assistance for Ukraine and $6.9 billion for the European Defense Initiative, NATO, and countering Russian aggression. It also provides billions in […]

Political

Jacksonville Sued for Council’s Alleged Racially Gerrymandered Redistricting

May 3, 2022 admin 0

by Andrew Pantazi – (Source: www.jaxtrib.org) – Jacksonville City Council redistricting plan faces lawsuit that argues packing a majority of Black voters into four districts violates the U.S. Constitution. Civil-rights groups sued Jacksonville on Tuesday for its […]

National

Cedric Richmond Leaving White House for DNC

April 28, 2022 admin 0

(Source: www.weeklycitizen.com) – Former Louisiana Rep. Cedric Richmond, a top aide to President Joe Biden, plans to resign and take a new position with the Democratic National Committee. According to national published reports, Richmond would […]

National

Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Says Wells Fargo’s Discriminatory Loan Practices is Killing Black Opportunity

April 26, 2022 admin 0

By David Major – www.blackenterprise.comOn Monday, civil rights attorney Ben Crump held a press conference alleging Wells Fargo’s discriminatory loan practices kills Black opportunity. Crump, who has represented the families of Ahmaud Abery and Breonna Taylor, held the conference […]

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