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In NYC after Ida, Biden calls climate 'everybody's crisis' | The Atlanta Voice

President Joe Biden declared climate change has become “everybody’s crisis” on Tuesday as he toured neighborhoods flooded by the remnants of Hurricane Ida, warning it’s time for America to get serious about the “code red” danger or face ever worse loss of life and property. Biden spoke after walking streets in New Jersey and then Queens in New York City, […]

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Remember that Black men vote too –

According to the 2019 the Center for American Progress States of Change report, 78 percent of Black men with a college degree voted for Clinton (16 percent voted for Trump) and 82 percent without a college degree voted Democrat (11 percent voted for

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9 States, DC Vote Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Social Unrest

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WHY HOLDING BIDEN HOSTAGE TO BLACK FEMALE VP PICK COULD BACKFIRE | Black Star News

Seven prominent Black women activists have made a strong case, and a bit of stir, in a Washington Post Op-Ed, "Biden Still Needs Black

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Biden Pulls Back On 'Cavalier' Remarks About Black Voters

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Joe Biden endorsed by Coalition of Black Trade Unionists

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

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Former National Security Adviser Susan rice Wants To be Joe Biden’s Vice President – Free Press of Jacksonville

By Christina Zhao – Former National Security Adviser Susan Rice has made her case for why she should be picked by presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden to serve as his running

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Biden’s disillusion of having a Black female VP –

Former Vice President Joe Biden is again showing how Democrats disrespect and take blacks for

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Black Student Loan Debt Should Be An Issue For All Of Us

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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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Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Clarifies Message to Black America | Afro

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With Wins In 7 States and DC, Biden Closes In on Nomination

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Trump rally highlights vulnerabilities heading into election | The Atlanta Voice

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Black Americans Have a Message for Democrats: Not Being Trump Is Not Enough – Free Press of Jacksonville

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Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Clarifies Message to Black America

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Biden Hires Karine Jean-Pierre As Senior Adviser Amid Push To Engage Black Voters

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Obama Raises $7.6 Million at Fundraiser For Biden's Campaign

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The Federal Reserve Projects High Unemployment As Recession Hits The US economy

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Biden’s ‘You Ain’t Black’ Gaffe Could Mean Picking A VP Running Mate Who IS Black

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Biden asks Amy Klobuchar to undergo vetting as possible running mate

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