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Donald Trump Described Pentagon Plan of Attack and Shared Classified Map, Indictment Says - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By ERIC TUCKER, JILL COLVIN and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Former President Donald Trump improperly shared a Pentagon “plan of attack” and a classified map related to a […]
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St. Pete celebrates 37th annual celebration & longest-running MLK Parade Jan. 14-16
Photo from last year's MLK Dream Big Parade ST. PETERSBURG - This weekend, Jan. 14-16, St. Petersburg will celebrate the life, legacy, and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with live music, festivities and one of the nation's longest-running parades. In its 37th year, St. Pete's 'MLK Dream
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Growing Number of California Groups Express Support for Black Reparations
In California, an increasing number of Japanese, Jewish and other non-Black groups are expressing their support for reparations to Black American residents of the state who are descendants of enslaved people. Around 100 grassroot organizations, motivated in part by the efforts of the Japanese
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I WAS JUST THINKING: Eyewitness to history - Texas Metro News
By Norma Adams-Wade It’s hard to describe the feeling of watching a deserving person you know fulfill their potential and claim their success. I was just thinking…I’ve been an eyewitness […] The post I WAS JUST THINKING: Eyewitness to history appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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‘Threat to Health Care and Civil Rights’ Judge Barrett Confirmed by GOP Senate - Voice and Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Amy Coney Barrett, a conservative judge with a stated opposition to the Affordable Care Act and many Civil Rights laws, was confirmed on Monday, October 26, 2020, as the next Supreme Court Justice. Only Maine Republican Sen. Susan
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Black ThenA Man for All People [VIDEO]
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Six Decades after King’s Historic Speech, Report Shows Black Economic Equality is ‘Still a Dream’ - Milwaukee Community Journal
The report exposes that in 2021, African Americans earn 62 cents to every dollar earned by white families. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Sixty years […]
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Meet Kristen Welker, first African American woman to moderat... - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Achieving Woman - By Lolita Bunde Journalist Kristen Welker (Courtesy) With only two weeks left to the American Election Day, Kristen Welker was the one with the power to moderate the final Presidential Debate between President Donald Trump and Democrat …
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Six Decades After King’s Historic Speech, Report Shows Black Economic Equality is ‘Still a Dream’
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Further, the wealth gap between Black and non-Black Americans has experienced only marginal growth, with African Americans possessing eighteen cents for every dollar of non-Black wealth in 2019.  If this pace continues, it will take approximately 780 years for Black wealth to match
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COMMENTARY: “Grateful After the November Mid-Term Results - Los Angeles Sentinel
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South Florida events honoring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Numerous cities across South Florida are hosting events Monday to honor the legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Here are events being hosted in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY 46th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade in Miami Local 10 is hosting the 46th
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Historic March on Washington Anniversary Commemorated with Calls for Continued Civil Rights Struggle - Forward Times
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A Look at MLK Jr.’s Nearly Two Dozen Visits to Birmingham AL
By Ryan Michaels | The Birmingham Times Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Birmingham have been intertwined ever since the Civil Rights leader helped dismantle segregation in a city once known as “Bombingham” for the frequent explosions at homes and Black churches during the 1950’s and 60’s. Many point
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CDC Greenlights Evictions Despite Continued Pandemic
NNPA NEWSWIRE — A study conducted by Harvard University’s Department of Housing Studies revealed that half of Americans who rent are either severely rent-burdened or moderately rent-burdened. For African Americans and Hispanics, researchers at Harvard determined a triple pandemic for those
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As Electoral Disputes Mount, one Texas Court Case Takes Center Stage - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
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Decades After Historic Speech, Economic Equality ‘Still a Dream’ - Texas Metro News
Sixty years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, a ground-breaking new report has laid bare the stark truth of ongoing Black economic inequality in the United
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Remembering 4/4/68 | Post News Group
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As Clinical Trials Halt, U.S. COVID Cases Surge
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Roland Martin calls out Texas A&M for treatment of Dr. Kathleen O. McElroy - Texas Metro News
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The Remedy To The Attacks on Our Democracy - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
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The Ascension of Hakeem Jeffries Finally Signals Democrats’ Willingness to Move on From the Old Guard - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is probably precisely what Democrats need in America’s brutal political civil war, where most Republicans behave […]
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CDC greenlights evictions despite continued pandemic - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Monument Celebrating The Love And Legacies Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. And Coretta Scott King Rises In Boston
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Diverse Republican Presidential Primary Field Sees an Opening in 2024 with Voters of Color - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
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