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Field Negro: trump's army | Chicago Defender
A lot of people have been predicting that something like this would happen, but I have been holding out hope that they were wrong. I was hoping that fascism would … Continued The post Field Negro: trump's army appeared first on Chicago Defender.
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‘Conscience of Congress’ Spent Life Being in ‘Good Trouble’ U.S. Rep. John Lewis. WASHINGTON--John Robert Lewis rubbed the scar on his forehead, a reminder of the fractured skull he suffered when Alabama state troopers assaulted civil rights marchers trying to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in
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CSU Dominguez Hills to Receive Mayme Agnew Clayton Collection of African American History and Culture - Los Angeles Sentinel
California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) signed a historic agreement with the Mayme A. Clayton Library and Museum (MCLM) board of directors to house the Mayme A. Clayton Collection of African American History and Culture on campus in the Gerth Archives and Special Collections. The
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Mlangeni Foundation doesn't want his legacy drawn into 'noise' over Zuma's part in memorial | News24
The family of anti-apartheid veteran Andrew Mlangeni has distanced itself from the announcement that former president Jacob Zuma will be speaking at a virtual memorial for him.
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State Bar president under fire for remarks about BLM attire - North Dallas Gazette
TALLAHASSEE – Civil rights attorneys Ben Crump and Antonio Romanucci join the voices denouncing recent comments about Black Lives Matter by State Bar of Texas President Larry P. McDougal, Sr. He was elected to the position for 2020-2021, but on July 10, 2020, just days after beginning his
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UNLV to implement new tools for racial equity, inclusion - Los Angeles Sentinel
A University of Nevada, Las Vegas task force has responded to racial unrest following the death of a man in police custody in Minnesota with recommendations to address safety, equity and inclusion among Black students and
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Trump and Carson’s attack on Fair Housing racially motivated - Atlanta Tribune
Trump and Carson’s Latest Attack on Fair Housing Racially Motivated and Unlawful Statements from Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Experts President Donald Trump and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson announced today – without following a required notice and comment
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Africa: Free Trade Pact's Benefits to Africa's Economies Huge - Brou
[Daily Trust] The President of ECOWAS Commission, Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, has said that the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) remains critical to a fully integrated single continental market for goods and services and sustainable growth of Sub-Saharan
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The World Mourns A True Icon and Freedom Fighter – John Lewis 1940-2020 - North Dallas Gazette
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Senior Correspondent Somewhere it’s raining. Somewhere the heavens have opened up, reflecting the tears that are falling across the globe as news of the death of civil rights icon Congressman John Lewis (D-GA) spreads. The legislator, freedom fighter and justice warrior, who
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Trump and Carson’s attack on Fair Housing racially motivated | Atlanta Daily World
Trump and Carson’s Latest Attack on Fair Housing Racially Motivated and Unlawful Statements from Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Experts President Donald Trump and Secretary of Housing and … Continued
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Ramaphosa attempts to draw a line in the sand over Covid-19-related corruption | News24
While President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared to have conceded to calls for the shutting of schools for a month amid the Covid-19 peak, he attempted to draw a line in the sand about the now widespread looting of public funds.
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Charlamagne Tha God: 'I Really Wish Joe Biden Would Shut the Eff Up Forever' After the Former VP Calls Trump 'First' Racist President - Black Enterprise
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The composition of the High-Level Commission on Educational Transformation has been criticised for the absence of key stakeholders, including youth. President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA), Owen Speid, said that the deficit robs the...
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How One of America's Whitest Cities Became the Center of B. L. M. Protests
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The American College of Financial Services Annual National Conference of African American Financial Professionals Goes Virtual
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School closures: Unions 'cautiously' welcome decision but private school concerns remain | News24
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Obama And Biden Troll Donald Trump During Video Conversation While Tackling Issues From Coronavirus To Racial Disparities
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How the Lincoln Project's anti-Trump ads could remake US politics - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Images of a frightening (and frightened) looking President Donald Trump fade into images of federal troops -- "faceless enforcers" -- arresting or beating peaceful demonstrators. "This is how freedom dies," says the narrator, urging Americans to register to vote in November. "Because if we
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Barack Obama to appear on Michelle Obama’s podcast debut - DefenderNetwork.com
The first guest of Michelle Obama’s new podcast will have a familiar presidential voice: Barack Obama. The former United States president is expected to appear on “The Michelle Obama Podcast” on Spotify, the Obama’s Higher Ground and streaming service announced Friday. The podcast will debut
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DR Congo's Kabila prowls the political sidelines | News24
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Zimbabwe politician denied bail in anti-government protests case | News24
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Field Negro: trump's army | Atlanta Daily World
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