Black and Brown Led Reproductive Rights Groups Are Leading The Way To Change

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Black and Brown Led Reproductive Rights Groups Are Leading The Way To Change

A number of Black and Brown-led abortion organizations helped to orchestrate this year's massive event including Sistahs Helping Every Woman Rise and Organize of Missippi (SHERO) and the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice

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Through her cancer, Ruth Bader Ginsburg fought to the end with unwavering faith in our democracy and its ideals, and that’s how she’ll be remembered, Obama expressed in a written statement. “But she also left instructions for how she wanted her legacy to be honored,” observed President Barack

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1935

CA Director of Public Health resigns - Black Voice News

Good morning, California. It’s Monday, August 10. Second top resignation in two months Dr. Sonia Angell at a press conference on March 4. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters The director of California’s public health department resigned late Sunday night, less than a week after state officials

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Simpin’ Ain’t Easy?: NYT Breaks Down The Word Simp For The Masses

In earlier times, the word "simp" was short for simpleton, but it has taken on a sexist, offensive angle in modern times.

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Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana abortion clinic law - Black News Channel

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, reasserting a commitment to abortion rights over fierce opposition from dissenting conservative justices in the first big abortion case of the Trump era. Chief

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Word on The Street

Compiled by Erica Wright We asked Birmingham-area residents, What was your fondest memory of high school or college? GRAYSON HILL: “When I was in college at Samford University, I would attend the Birmingham Chili Cook-Off every year. It’s one of the largest events in Birmingham with 14,000

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Clark Family Speaks Out Against DA Group — The Sacramento Observer

Stephon Clark’s family says it can get no justice nor peace if it was left up to a prosecutor organization that they claim is interfering with a social-justice message produced by the National Football League (NFL). The Clark-Thompson family held a press conference in front of the Sacramento County

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Left of Black with Gaylon Alcaraz and Cynthia Greenlee

Left of Black - Season 3, Episode 18

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Banks, consumers groups to CFPB: Don’t rush overhaul of redlining law - African American News Today - EIN News

The agency sought feedback on potential changes to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. But a coalition of industry and advocacy groups want a longer comment period to afford “a greater opportunity for thoughtful public participation.”

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Queen Latifah Is Still Pushing For Ladies First With Her Queen Collective Program

For the second year in a row, Queen Latifah is showcasing new short films with her program called the Queen

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Jamaican lawmakers in US diaspora mourn Ginsburg’s passing

Jamaican elected leaders and judges in the diaspora have expressed sadness at the recent passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, describing her death as a “great loss for all of us". Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, in a...

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Zack Snyder Teases A Darker Version of Steppenwolf In ‘Justice League’ | The Urban Daily

Whether or not all the rumors about the film from a Green Lantern appearance to Martian The Manhunter making his DCEU debut prove to be true remains to be seen. But regardless to whom or what you can bet your bottom dollar the entire comic book world will be tuning into the Snyder cut as soon as

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Illegal compensation of stolen Zimbabwe assets to white farmers - African American News Today - EIN News

… Matter Movement ( BLM) in USA, African American citizens were never compensated by … Africa and yet all these African Americans are seeking is equal treatment …

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How Burkina Faso’s ‘School For Husbands’ is turning men to darlings

It is to resolve such knotty issues and foster peace in various homes that the School For Husbands was instituted in Mamboué, in the Houndé commune in western Burkina

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Cosby’s Release Spurs Anger, Puzzlement And Jubilation - The Seattle Medium

To the surprise of many, comedian, entertainer and actor Bill Cosby walked out of a Pennsylvania prison on June 30 after spending three years behind bars for sexual assault after a jury found him guilty of drugging and sexually assaulting former basketball player Andrea

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(1888) Frederick Douglass On Woman Suffrage

? F.A.Q. Frederick Douglass was one of the few men present at the pioneer woman’s rights convention held at Seneca Falls, New York, in July 1848. His support of women’s rights never wavered although in 1869 he publicly disagreed with Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony who called for women

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Trump's Executive Orders Will Do Little Help Coronavirus Recovery Effort

President Trump signed several executive orders to boost the U.S. economy and citizens affected by the coronavirus pandemic, but they will likely do little to help

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Trinidadians vote for a new Government today | New York Carib News

Voters in Trinidad and Tobago go to the polls today to elect a new Government following allegations of corruption, racism, and promises in a campaign severely hampered by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Truth, Sojourner, Isabella Baumfree (ca. 1791-1883)

Sojourner Truth, an abolitionist, women’s rights activist, emancipated slave and itinerant evangelist, became arguably the most well-known 19th Century African American woman. Born around 1791, Isabella (her birth name) was the daughter of James and Betsey, slaves of Colonel Ardinburgh

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Tennessee governor signs, court blocks 6-week abortion ban - TSDMemphis.com

by Jonathan Mattise - NASHVILLE — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Monday signed one of the strictest abortion bans in the country, and a federal judge quickly blocked the measure. U.S. District Judge William Campbell in Nashville opted to wait for the bill to become law to rule on whether to block the

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(1920) Archibald Grimke, “The Shame of America, or the Negro’s Case Against the Republic”

Archibald Grimke was born enslaved in Charleston, South Carolina in 1849. After the Civil War, Archibald and his younger brother Francis, enrolled at Lincoln University. Archibald graduated in 1872 and then entered Harvard Law School. After graduation he practiced in Boston. By the 1880s Grimke

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Justice Ginsburg’s death could prove fatal to American democracy | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Ruth Bader Ginsburg – affectionately known as The Notorious R.B.G. (after the famous moniker of the late hip-hop star, The … Continued

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Black Women Hail DOJ’s Lawsuit Against Texas And Its Anti-Abortion Law But Say It’s Not Enough

The announcement that the Department of Justice intends to sue Texas for its recently enacted anti-abortion law was being hailed by Black women, in particular, who are disproportionately affected. But the lawsuit is not enough, one group said.

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How John Roberts left the door open to more state limits on abortion | The Atlanta Voice

Chief Justice John Roberts provided on Monday the decisive vote to preserve access to abortion in Louisiana, a ringing victory for the clinics and doctors who spent years fighting a law they claimed would effectively ban the procedure in the state. At the same time, however, Roberts left a key clue

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Ba, Mariama (1929-1981)

Writer and political activist Mariama Ba was born in1929 in Dakar, Senegal to a well-to-dofamily. Her father worked in the Frenchcolonial administration and in 1956 became the Minister of Health ofSenegal. Her mother died when she wasyoung. Ba was raised by her maternalgrandparents who

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(1970) Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, “I Am For the Equal Rights Amendment.”

Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm became in 1968 the first African American woman elected to Congress. Four years later in 1972, she launched a bid to become the Democratic nominee for President of the United States, another first for an African American woman. Throughout her career in Congress

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1970

Harry A. Blackmun

Harry A. Blackmun , in full Harry Andrew Blackmun (born Nov. 12, 1908, Nashville, Ill., U.S.—died March 4, 1999, Arlington, Va.), associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1970 to

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1999

Coronavirus Update: Almost 100,000 Children Tested Positive for Covid-19 in July

More than 97,000 children in the U.S. tested positive for coronavirus in the last two weeks of July, according to a new report by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children's Hospital Association. Child coronavirus cases increased 40% nationwide during those two weeks. At least 86 children

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Justice Clarence Thomas Says Roe Decision Doesnt Have Shred Of Constitutional Support - The Seattle Medium

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said the landmark Roe v. Wade case that paved the way for legalized abortion in the US is "without a shred of support" from the

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