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Though Republicans were successful in their efforts to rob Abrams of the prize in the 2018 gubernatorial election, they failed to realize that they put the battery in the back of a political terminator who set off on a mission to change the future for decades to come.
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2 police officers dismissed over roles in Breonna Taylor’s shooting death: union - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… a string of killings of African Americans that fueled mass protests across … the fatal shooting of an African-American man by an Atlanta police …
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Twitter Watches In Disgust As White Pro-Trump Terrorists Egged On By Donald Trump Storm Capitol Building
Donald Trump told his rabid (mainly white people) supporters to march on down to the U.S. Capitol as U.S. Senators and Representatives came together to finally certify the Electoral College votes and Joe Biden's presidency. They took him literally and stormed the U.S. Capitol building.
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AP VoteCast: Competing coalitions define GA Senate races - Black News Channel
By JOSH BOAK and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Georgia's Senate runoff elections were a clash of two closely matched coalitions, with Democrat Raphael Warnock edging out his rival in the one-time Republican stronghold. Warnock and fellow Democrat Jon Ossoff — whose race was
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MSNBC Names Rashida Jones President - Houston Forward Times
First African American to Lead Cable News Network In a year plagued by a pandemic… The post MSNBC Names Rashida Jones President appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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Rapper Mase Named Pastor of the Gathering Oasis Church in Atlanta
Remember that time Bad Boy rapper Mase took a break from hip-hop to focus on God? Well, he’s still pursuing his calling and this year he’s being led to the Gathering Oasis Church in Atlanta.
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Two Detectives Fired From Louisville Police Department, Others Disciplined Over Breonna Taylor Death
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Warnock and Ossoff wins in Georgia have Biden and Democrats feeling ‘peachy’ - The Mississippi Link
… South and Georgia’s first African American senator. Ossoff will also make … thousands – if not millions – of African American Democratic votes, Republicans lost the … as votes in heavily populated African American locations like DeKalb County were …
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Georgia runoff: Dems take control of Senate – here’s what it means
Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff’s historic Georgia wins deals a great blow to outgoing president Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans, as they have now lost control of the Senate
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COVID-19 vaccines are set to roll out for Georgians ages 65-years and older, police officers and firefighters in the coming weeks as hospitals, health clinics and nursing homes continue divvying up a limited supply of early doses, Gov. Brian Kemp said Thursday. The expansion comes as vaccine
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Gordon 'Butch' Stewart: A super salesman is unleashed
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Newsom Announces $5 Billion ‘Golden State Stimulus' with Cash and Rent Relief for Low-Income People - Black Voice News
Sunita Sohrabji | EMS Contributing Editor California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the $5 billion ‘Golden State Stimulus’ proposal Jan. 6, with $2.4 billion in direct payments to low-income families and an additional $2.6 billion to help renters facing eviction amid the COVID-19
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Rep. Gilliard Pre-Files Legislation To Honor First 33 Black Georgia State Legislators | The Savannah Tribune
State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Garden City) recently pre-filed legislation which would honor the first 33 Black state legislators of the Georgia General Assembly. House Bill 48 would authorize the state to create a monument recognizing these legislators at the State Capitol. “These
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Warnock and Ossoff Wins in Georgia Have Biden and Democrats Feeling ‘Peachy’
Following a near-decade war against the Voting Rights Act and the undisputable suppression of hundreds of thousands – if not millions – of African American Democratic votes, Republicans lost the White House and the Senate, in large part, because traditionally red states like Georgia flipped.
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Georgia Election: Raphael Warnock And Jon Ossoff Victories Give Democrats Senate Control
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D.C. Mayor Bowser Initiates Curfew after Trump Supporters Launch Riot | BlackPressUSA
WASHINGTON INFORMER — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) imposed a citywide curfew from 6 p.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Thursday, prohibiting people, other than essential workers and members of the media, from driving, walking, loitering and conducting other activities in the streets. Metro also shut down
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Rev. Raphael Warnock Becomes Georgia’s 1st Black U.S. Senator, Ossoff Appears To Have Won As Well
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Warnock and Ossoff Wins in Georgia Have Biden and Democrats Feeling ‘Peachy’ – Arizona Informant Newspaper
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EXPLAINER: How Warnock won 1 of Georgia's 2 Senate runoffs - Black News Channel
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press Two U.S. Senate runoff elections that together will determine which party controls the legislative chamber for the next two years were held in Georgia on Tuesday. Early Wednesday, The Associated Press declared Democrat Raphael Warnock the winner of one of the
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Georgia Just Elected It’s First Black Senator, He’s A Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha
Alpha Phi Alpha's Rev. Raphael Warnock made history last night by winning the Georgia runoff election and becoming the state's first Black senator and the first Black Democratic senator from the South. Warnock, a reverend at the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, is a Morehouse College
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Donald Trump has been suspended from Twitter and Facebook after tweeting to supporters who attacked the US Capitol. In a social media message to protesters he said 'I love you' before telling them to go home. He also repeated false claims about election fraud. Twitter said it required the removal
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Waters Statement on Trump Call to Georgia Secretary of State - Los Angeles Sentinel
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Police gave more leeway to Trump supporters than to BLM protesters in Capitol insurrection - TheGrio
As horrified Americans watched, a pro-Trump protest in the nation’s capital turned into a violent insurrection that many believe was... View Article The post Police gave more leeway to Trump supporters than to BLM protesters in Capitol insurrection appeared first on TheGrio.
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The Latest: Education head DeVos quits, cites Trump rhetoric - Black News Channel
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the fallout of the storming of the Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump loyalists (all times local): 9:05 p.m. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has become the second Cabinet secretary to resign a day after a pro-Trump insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. In a resignation letter
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