2020 Year in Review | Afro

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2020 Year in Review | Afro

Protesters gassed to clear the way for a presidential photoshoot (June 1) Tear gas floats in the air as a line of police move demonstrators away from St. John’s Church across Lafayette Park from the White House, as they gather to protest the death of George Floyd, Monday, June 1, 2020, in Washington. Floyd […]

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And it kicked into overdrive last week when Trump seized upon revelations that Biden was informed of the investigation of ties between Russia and Michael Flynn, a senior Trump official, as evidence of a plot to undermine a presidency before it

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Obama emerges as central figure in 2020 presidential race

In recent days, Trump and his allies have aggressively pushed conspiracy theories about Obama designed to fire up the president’s conservative base, taint Biden by association and distract from the glut of grim health and economic news from the coronavirus

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Women’s Group Rips Biden Vetting Klobuchar And Demands A VP Running Mate Of Color

Aimee Allison of She the People, which describes itself as “a national network connecting women of color to transform our democracy,” used no uncertain terms to implore Biden to look elsewhere for his running mate — specifically in the direction of a woman of

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‘Justice Now: A BET Town Hall’ Featuring Stacey Abrams, Brittany Packnett And More

As protests rage for the 13th straight day over the repeated and habitual police killings of Black people, BET is unpacking this historic moment with a primetime town hall on social justice on Sunday (June

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Bernie Bro Joe Rogan Pushes Trump’s Fake ‘Obamagate’ Conspiracy Theory

Joe Rogan, the suspected white supremacist who just a few months ago suggested he would vote for Sanders, recently indicated on his podcast that he believed Donald Trump‘s baseless and vague charges that Barack Obama somehow broke a law during the transition from his administration to the current

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OP-ED: Eradicate Systemic Racism Together | Afro

By Robert F. Smith These past four months, and particularly the past few weeks, have been among the hardest we’ve experienced as a nation. These issues matter to all of us. Naturally, they’re personal to me – and I know they’re a priority for you. We must end systemic racism and lift our nation

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What is Trump trying to achieve with 'Obamagate?' | The Atlanta Voice

What’s clear is that President Trump is attacking Obama with the goal of discrediting his opponent in 2020: Joe

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Baton Rouge Resident Blasts School Board Member For Shopping Online During His Speech About Confederate Monument

Gary Chambers Jr., an East Baton Rouge community advocate, was in the midst of making a passionate speech urging the parish's school board to rename a public school named after a Confederate general when he noticed something strange: board member and District 8 representative Connie Bernard

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Donald Trump On Slowing Coronavirus Testing.

(ThyBlackMan.com) I’ve always said that Donald Trump was a completely self-absorbed lunatic, and now he’s laid absolute proof of that fact at our

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New GOP Super PAC Follows Tired Anti-Donald Trump Blueprint.

This latest strongarm effort is called The Right Side PAC, and it is touted as being formed by former GOP operatives and influential Republican

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Trump expected to discuss race relations and police at Dallas church

President Donald Trump will participate in a roundtable discussion Thursday with faith leaders, law enforcement officials and small-business owners to discuss race relations and policing during a trip to Dallas, where he’ll later host a high-dollar fundraising

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OP-ED: Joe Biden attacks freethinking Black Americans while President Trump empowers them

At the end of a recent interview on the very popular radio show, “The Breakfast Club,” Joe Biden said, “If you have a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or Trump, then you

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Young Voters Say They Arent Enthusiastic About Joe Biden Presidency - Free Press of Jacksonville

WASHINGTON – Perry Green doesn’t believe that Joe Biden is listening to what young, Black Americans want right now. Across the country, young people are protesting systemic racism and calling on political leaders to reallocate [...]

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Joe Biden’s Plan for Empowering Black America

In a news release, the campaign noted that Biden “knows we need a comprehensive agenda for African Americans with an ambition that matches the scale of the challenge and with a recognition that race-neutral policies are not a sufficient response to race-based

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Luxury Size Inclusive Fashion Brand 11 Honoré Launches In-House Collection Headed By Black Designer

Size inclusive, luxury e-tailer 11 Honoré has launched its first in-house collection comprised of chic, understated pieces that can be seamlessly incorporated into

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Black Democratic state rep says Joe Biden has ‘betrayed black Americans throughout his career

Biden has betrayed black Americans throughout his career in percent. The number of black Americans in poverty barely fell that number — 350,000 black Americans — were lifted out of Joe Biden has betrayed black Americans throughout his career in

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T.I. Responds Expediently To Donald Trump Utilizing His Music In Unsanctioned Contemporary Propaganda

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Biden Meets With Black Leaders at Local Church Amid Unrest

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden met with community leaders at a predominantly African American church in Delaware Monday morning, leaving home for a second consecutive day to address exploding racial tensions that have begun to reshape the upcoming presidential

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Joe Biden will accept Democratic presidential nomination in Milwaukee | The Atlanta Voice

Joe Biden will formally accept the Democratic presidential nomination in Milwaukee in August, two officials familiar with planning say, as the scaled-back party convention with a major digital component enters the final stages of planning two months before it is scheduled to

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Biden, Trump Stage Rare Dueling Events in Pandemic Era

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Both President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, are swinging through key battleground states on Thursday, presenting dueling events in a way that hasn’t happened much in the age of coronavirus and that will showcase their contrasting styles in response to

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D.L. Hughley Hospitalized After Collapsing Onstage During Nashville Performance

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Stop Pandering to the Leftists’ Systemic Racism “Big Lie”

Here in the United States of America, ANTIFA is demanding that white America literally kneel in worship to Black Lives Matter, an evil false

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Biden: If you can't choose me over Trump, 'you ain't black'

ATLANTA (AP) — Joe Biden suggested on Friday that African Americans who back President Donald Trump “ain’t black,” comments that stirred controversy over whether he was being condescending to voters who could decide whether he wins the White

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David N. Maine, MD Becomes President & CEO Of Mercy Health Services | Afro

(Baltimore, MD – July 6th, 2020) – David N. Maine, M.D. is the new President CEO of Mercy Health Services (MHS), effective July 1st, 2020. In January 2020, the Mercy Health Services Board of Trustees named Dr. Maine as Mercy’s future President CEO following Thomas R. Mullen’s decision to retire

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Biden: George Floyd's death shows 'open wound' of US racism

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