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Democrats Want More Antitrust, Qualcomm Offers an Object Lesson - The Bay State Banner
Technology company Qualcomm is riding high after winning an antitrust battle earlier this month that threatened its core business, providing an object lesson for companies facing a potential wave of litigation if Democrats take over the administration next year. The proposed Democratic platform
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What we have to lose with Trump: Education for our Black children
theGrio's 'What We Have to Lose' series provides a response to Donald J. Trump's question posed to Black America on... View Article The post What we have to lose with Trump: Education for our Black children appeared first on TheGrio.
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Key Takeaways From Night 2 Of The Democratic Convention
Sustaining energy through four days of a political convention is never easy. It's even more challenging during this, the first virtual convention. On the second night of the Democratic National Convention, party leaders tried to blend its past with its future. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON
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Colin Powell touts Biden's character at DNC | The Atlanta Voice
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell on Tuesday lent another Republican voice in support of Joe Biden in a video recorded for the Democratic National Convention as the Democrats attempt to appeal to more centrist voters. Powell, who served in President George W. Bush's administration, is one of
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Viral Security Guard Sensation Jacquelyn Brittany Endorses Joe Biden at the DNC
A security guard at the New York Times who went viral last year for her interaction with Joe Biden nominated him at the Democratic National Convention
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Kamala Harris attacks are nothing new for Black women
From Harriet Tubman to Fannie Lou Hamer to Shirley Chisholm to Michelle Obama, America has a long history of hating,... View Article The post Kamala Harris attacks are nothing new for Black women appeared first on TheGrio.
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Takeaways from the final night of the Democratic convention - TSDMemphis.com
by Bill Barrow and Nicholas Riccardi - A convention without a roaring crowd, confetti cannons, funny hats — a gathering in name only — delivered the Democratic presidential nomination to Joe Biden, the culmination of a lifelong pursuit that comes at a time of crisis. Here are key takeaways from the
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Lyft and Uber Threatening to Shut Down in California after State Rules Drivers Are Employees - L.A. Focus Newspaper
L.A. Focus Staff Popular rideshare companies Lyft and Uber are threatening to halt all operations in California after a court ruling that would require the companies treat their drivers as formal employees. The companies say that such a change in status would be nearly impossible to accommodate
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Donald Trump Mocks Joe Biden, Says Former VP can’t find Minnesota as he tightens race to a coin-flip | The Orlando Advocate
Donald Trump mocked rival Joe Biden in Minnesota on Monday, joking that the former vice president doesn’t know where the state is. The president is trying to keep the state within his reach with Election Day less than three months away. “I don’t know what Minnesota is. Where is that, please?” Trump
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Sarah Cooper breaks from Trump impersonation to issue rebuke at DNC : TheGrio
She’s become famous for her lip-sync character impressions of President Donald Trump. But, on Thursday during the final night of... View Article The post Sarah Cooper breaks from Trump impersonation to issue scathing rebuke at DNC appeared first on TheGrio.
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The Latest: Biden vows to unite an America mired in crises - Black News Channel
By The Associated Press Joe Biden is vowing to unite an America torn by crisis and contempt. Biden accepted the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday, achieving a pinnacle in an unfinished quest that has spanned three decades and been marred by personal tragedy, political stumbles and more
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Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms brings it home at DNC | Chicago Defender
The Honorable Keisha Lance Bottoms Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia delivered a poignant message and bridled her disdain for the current administration at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday, August 20 … Continued
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The DNC Concludes: Harris Makes Historic Acceptance Speech; Former President Obama Tears into Trump; Biden Vows to Restore the “Soul of America” - L.A. Focus Newspaper
L.A. Focus Staff Kamala Harris formally accepted her nomination as vice president during a historic speech at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Harris began the speech by paying homage to the women, specifically the Black women, who have paved the way for leaders like
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Michigan AG Announces $600 Million Settlement to Victims of Flint Water Crisis - The New York Beacon
The state of Michigan will pay a $600 million settlement to residents who were affected by the contaminated water in Flint. State Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the development ina press releaseon Thursday, Aug. 20. “Providing relief for the people of Flint and resolving these
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OP-ED: Denouncing Gendertrolling and Sexism of Black Women in American Politics | Chicago Defender
Senator Kamala Harris made history when she accepted the nomination of Vice-President, one of America's most powerful seats. It is a powerful moment that calls for the celebration of women … Continued
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Sierra Leone democracy must succeed – says Dr Sylvia Olayinka Blyden
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Obama, in scathing Trump rebuke, warns democracy on the line - Black News Channel
By JULIE PACE AP Washington Bureau Chief WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama painted a unsparing portrait of American democracy on the brink if President Donald Trump wins in November, warning in a scathing, and at times emotional, address Wednesday that his successor is both unfit for
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#Election2020: In Obama, Dems see a bridge between Biden and young voters | The Atlanta Voice
Since leaving the White House nearly four years ago, former President Barack Obama has repeatedly called for a new generation of political leaders to step up. On Wednesday, he’ll implore Americans to vote for Joe Biden, a 77-year-old who has been on the national political stage for more than four
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Donald Trump’s Iran Legacy.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs CSU Ethnic Studies Bill into Law
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Trump eager to troll Biden outside his Scranton birthplace - Black News Channel
By Jonathan Lemire Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — On Joe Biden's big day, President Donald Trump is planning to show up in his rival's old backyard. Trump, in what can only be described as a piece of campaign trolling, on Thursday afternoon was staging an event just outside the former vice
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Louisiana Sentenced To Life For Selling $30 Of Weed Will Be Released
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The Democrats Sure Hate America.
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March on Washington reconfigured to comply with virus rules - Black News Channel
By Aaron Morrison and Ashraf Khalil Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid widespread protests and unrest over the police killings of Black Americans, a national commemoration of the 1963 civil rights March on Washington is being reconfigured to comply with coronavirus protocols in the District of
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Donald Trump's Campaign For Fairness In College Admissions.
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D. C. Dems Laud Biden-Harris Ticket During Convention
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Trump celebrates women's rights — and attacks Michelle Obama | The Atlanta Voice
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Sarah Palin: 'I Would Not Have Prostituted Myself' to Get the Kind of Coverage Kamala Harris Is Getting
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5 Highlighting Moments From the DNC You'll Want to Watch Again
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Michigan Officials Announce $600 Million Settlement In Flint Water Crisis
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