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Donald Trump’s Decision to Host the Republican National Convention in Jax on Ax Handle Saturday - Free Press of Jacksonville
By Al Lawson - Donald Trump’s decision to host the Republican National Convention in Jacksonville on the 60th remembrance of one of the ugliest chapters in the city’s history, Axe Handle Saturday, adds to that [...]
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley Slams Secretary Of Education For Having 'No Plan' To Reopen Schools Safely - Blavity
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House Dems ask Supreme Court to speed things up in Trump financial docs cases - L.A. Focus Newspaper
The court ruled Thursday that House committees could seek the documents, but it sent the case to a lower court to further review the
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WNBA Team Owner Sen. Kelly Loeffler Writes Whitesplaining Opinion Piece For Notoriously Racist Site
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Police Execute Search Warrant at Home of White Couple - Black News Channel
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Authorities executed a search warrant at the St. Louis mansion of a white couple whose armed defense of their home during a recent racial injustice protest drew widespread attention, their attorney confirmed Saturday. Mark and Patricia McCloskey, who are personal injury
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Trump on Black Americans killed by police: "So are White people"
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Trump says 'more white people' are killed by police - DefenderNetwork.com
President Donald Trump claimed Tuesday that 'more white people' die at the hands of police, despite studies that show Black people are more likely to be killed by law enforcement. In an interview at the White House, CBS News' Catherine Herridge brought up George Floyd, a Black man who died pleading
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99 Years After The Tulsa Massacre, Excavation Of Potential Mass Grave Begins : Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice : NPR
Tulsa officials have begun a test excavation to determine if land on city-owned Oaklawn Cemetery is the site of a mass grave of victims of the race massacre. Most of the victims have never been found.
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Judge: Women can get abortion pill without doctor visits : TheGrio
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — A federal judge agreed Monday to suspend a rule that requires women during the COVID-19... View Article The post Judge: Women can get abortion pill without doctor visits appeared first on TheGrio.
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Greenleaf: OWN Network Hit is the Number One Cable Telecast for Women 25-54 - New Orleans Data News Weekly
Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. NNPA Newswire Entertainment and Culture Editor The fifth and final season premiere of OWN’s hit megachurch drama “Greenleaf” (6/23/20) delivered 1.9 million viewers and ranked as Tuesday night’s #1 cable telecast
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Why Racial Discrimination Allegations In France Can Be Hard To Prove : NPR
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John Legend Questions Kanye West’s Presidential Bid
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Devos on opening schools in the fall during pandemic - Black News Channel
In an interview today, Secretary of Education Betsy Devos spoke on her offices stance on children returning to the classroom this amid doubt that there is tangible plans to protect students. “The key is that kids have to get back to school,” DeVos said, “And we know there are going to be hot
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'Please Don’t Believe Everything You Hear': Toya Bush-Harris Responds to a Fan Who Claims She Doesn't Support Mariah Huq
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PR quota system a stepping stone for female MPs: Jaja
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Kanye West No Longer Has Elon Musk’s “Full Support” On His Presidential Bid
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Op-Ed: A Renaissance for Bragg Stadium, A Renaissance For Tallahassee’s South-Side - Black News Channel
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Chance The Rapper slammed for suggesting he'd support Kanye West over Biden - TheGrio
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Tory Lanez arrested on gun charge, Megan Thee Stallion injured : TheGrio
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South Africa returns to ban on alcohol sales as virus surges
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