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Presidents Call for Unity Between NABJ and NNPA – Texas Metro News

By Texas Metro News Team San Juan, PR - It was a moment in history that ironically happened on the second day of Black History Month. Two leaders of organizations gathered to discuss how their missions were similar and they needed to work together to better serve Black communities, journalists and the industry. The discussion […]

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Herschel Walker Shows Off Fake Police Badge During Senate Debate Against Raphael Warnock | Atlanta Daily World

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Latest statewide poll shows majority of Texans think state is headed in the wrong direction – Houston Public Media

Christopher Connelly / KERA News A majority of Texans think the state is headed in the wrong direction and an even larger number believe elected officials are not doing enough to prevent mass shootings, according to the results of a statewide poll released Monday. The findings also showed that

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New Poll: Black Voters Overwhelmingly Support Student Debt Forgiveness | BlackPressUSA

The Department of Education reported that the typical undergraduate student with loans graduates with nearly $25,000 in debt. By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Despite lawsuits from Republicans and other opponents, President Joe Biden’s Student Loan

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Largest Black-Controlled Cannabis Producer in Columbia Announces Latest Investment

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A New Kind of Hope Lives Here - Texas Metro News

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THOMAS MUHAMMAD REMEMBERED: Program honors long-time activist, community organizer - Texas Metro News

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Albany DA David Soares Criticizes Governor Kathy Hochul and Lawmakers for No Action Against Bail Reform - Garland Journal

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Voting Guide for 2022 General Election - San Diego Voice & Viewpoint

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Interfaith Faith Council of Alameda County Laments Gun Violence in Oakland - Garland Journal

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The National Action Networks Issues a Statement about Racist Remarks made by LA City Council Members - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint

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AG Ken Paxton, other Republicans push debunked “2000 Mules” film

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Chrisette Michele Punctuates 'Black Excellence' at NNPA Leadership Awards

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