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John Conyers, Longest-serving Black Member of Congress in History, Dies

October 28, 2019 Staff 0

Congressman John Conyers By Melissa Nann Burke and Gregg Krupa, The Detroit News John Conyers Jr., a Korean War veteran who was the longest serving African American member of Congress in U.S. history, died Sunday […]

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Tyler Perry Studios to Host Next Democratic Debate Nov 20

October 28, 2019 Staff 0

Weeks after the Tyler Perry Studios’ well anticipated opening, it’s now being reported that the studio will host the fifth Democratic presidential debate next month. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the studio was hand-picked to […]

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Rep. Elijah Cummings Rose from Segregated Childhood to Powerful Political Voice in Baltimore, Washington

October 18, 2019 admin 0

By JEFF BARKER BALTIMORE SUN | OCT 17, 2019  U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings — the son of sharecroppers who rose to become a House committee chairman and Baltimore icon — often spoke of the need to leave […]

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Elizabeth Warren Reportedly ‘Courting’ Andrew Gillum as Possible VP Pick

October 11, 2019 admin 0

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.); former Fla. gubernatorial candidate and Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum Photo: Scott Eisen (Getty), Joe Skipper (Getty)By Dara Sharif (The Root) Could a Warren-Gillum ticket be in the works? An election 2020 […]

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Top 10 Books about Black Radicalism

October 4, 2019 admin 0

A man at a protest against the incarceration of members of the Black Panthers in New York in 1969. Photograph: David Fenton/Getty Images As we enter into the annual celebration of all things black for a month, […]

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Florida Dems blast Florida Attorney General on assault weapons

September 27, 2019 admin 0

by Jeri Yonder  Tallahassee, Fl—-Attorney General Ashley Moody’s is not telling the truth about a 2020 proposed constitutional amendment that prevents the possession of assault weapons, according to Florida Democrats and gun safety advocates. Moody, […]

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Cory Booker Compares Anti-Nuclear Democrats To Republican Climate Deniers

September 20, 2019 admin 0

The New Jersey senator says the “data speaks for itself.” Experts say he’s right, and “the math is unforgiving. By Alexander C. Kaufman Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) compared Democrats who oppose nuclear energy to Republican […]

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Second tier’s strong showing didn’t change the race’s basic dynamics

September 13, 2019 admin 0

By David Gergen If you had been paying no attention to Democratic politics until Thursday night and then watched the full three hours of debate, you would probably have had a hard time figuring out who […]

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New Poll Has Sen. Kamala Harris Beating Trump By Double Digits

August 29, 2019 admin 0

By NewsOne Staff Posted August 28, 2019 Sen. Kamala Harris has been struggling in the polls ever since the second debate when she was hit hard on her record by Tulsi Gabbard. However, if the presidential election were […]

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To Improve Mental Health in Black America, We Must Empower Communities

August 23, 2019 admin 0

By Pete Buttigieg We’re still struggling to reconcile historic trauma with the black experience in America. After years of systemic oppression, exclusion, and discrimination affecting generations of families, black America has been left to shoulder […]

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