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Historically, hate crime data has been underreported. DOJ recognizes that the data presented in its report may not adequately reflect the actual number of hate crime events that have occurred in the state. Nevertheless, the total number of hate crime events reported in 2021 is the sixth-highest
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America’s White Supremacist Murders of Black People
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) National Deputy Director Edward Ahmed Mitchell added that the organization condemns both the white supremacist terrorist attack targeting Black men and women in Buffalo and the racist rhetoric that has sparked such violence. “The
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U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Denial of SSI Benefits to Territories
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 8-1 Thursday that it is not unconstitutional to exclude residents of U.S. territories from a federal benefits program that provides aid to the elderly, blind and disabled, a decision that V.I. Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett slammed as “reprehensible.”
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Here’s the Secret “Sheriff Fellowship” Curriculum From the Country’s Most Prominent MAGA Think Tank
Sheriffs are the perfect messenger for Claremont, spreading spread their extremist beliefs with the imprimatur of gun and badge.
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ELECTION 2020: For Many Voters, "It's [Still] the Economy, Stupid…" | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "Today, nearly 1-in-5 Black workers are employed in the public sector. The legacy of Black government workers is particularly strong in the Postal Service, where 27 percent of postal workers are Black – more than double the share of Black workers in the civilian
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Yvette Caslin Shares Tips About Taxation and Jumpstarting a Business
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Because you really work very hard for your money and unfortunately, the middle class gets hit the most when it comes to taxation,” said tax expert Yvette Caslin. “When the Trump administration did the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, he leveled the playing field for business owners and
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Report: Trump Admin To Deport Black Families With Young Children, Advocates Seek Extended Asylum
Advocacy groups and members of Congress are calling on the Department of Homeland Security to halt the deportations of 26 Black and brown families with young children, scheduled for Dec. 18.
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Dr. Fauci Tells Rachel Maddow White House Blocked Him From Appearing On Her Show
Dr. Anthony  Fauci told Rachel Maddow on Friday that he had long wanted to be a guest on her MSNBC program but that the Trump administration had not allowed him to appear.…
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2022 Virtual Youth Academy Applications Open
By Kayla Henderson-Wood | OBSERVER Correspondent Applications for the 2022 Virtual Youth Academy through the District Attorney’s office are open now until September 16. The academy is an opportunity for […] The post <strong>2022 Virtual Youth Academy Applications Open</
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Video Shows Police Officer Slamming Student Into Lunch Cart During Fight
A number of Texas police officers are under investigation regarding a video circulating on social media that shows an officer grabbing a student and slamming him into a cafeteria cart during a fight. The video shows students squaring off and hitting one another as officers moved in to
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Bichotte-Hermelyn champions business support, equity in address to Brooklynites - Garland Journal
BYSAM BOJARSKI BROOKLYN – During 2022, District 42 Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn said she will fight to double discretionary spending in the state’s Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises Program
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Hate Crime Probe Sought in Mississippi Attempted Shooting
Attorneys for a Black delivery driver are calling for a federal hate crimes probe of the attempted shooting of the driver in Mississippi, saying it's another example of Black Americans facing danger simply for going about their daily activities. By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press The FedEx
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'No shootings since Friday': Cape Town's gang-fighting officers praised
Law enforcement officers in the Cape Town metro made several key interventions over the weekend to stabilise gang-ridden areas.
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Georiga Native Becomes The First Black Woman Sheriff In Her County
Georiga-based Tia McWilliams became the first Black woman to become a sheriff in her home of Taliaferro county serving as Chief Deputy.
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L.A. Congresswoman Karen Bass Praised for Leadership on George Floyd Policing Act
Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA-37), who is running for Mayor of Los Angeles, introduced the legislation that passed in the House of Representatives but has stalled in the Senate. “When the Senate failed to act, [Sen. Cory Booker] and I went to the President and asked him to act,” Bass tweeted the day Biden
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Retired Birmingham Police Weigh In on City’s Growing Homicides
By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Homicides are up across America, and Birmingham is no different. Local law enforcement points out, however, that “total” violent crime in the Magic City was actually down 22 percent as of August 25, 2022, compared with last year, August
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Top Law Enforcement Officials Back Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court Nomination
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Black Vote Pivotal for Dems in Georgia Senate Runoffs
… sign on the stage: "African Americans. Flip the Senate." Voters … . "It is important that African Americans and minorities show up to … 10.6 million residents is African American. What has changed, according to …
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&lsquo;People In The Black Community Don&rsquo;t Trust You&rsquo;: Sunny Hostin Gathers Van Jones Over His Flip-Flopping
Political analyst Van Jones was confronted with a sobering reality during a Friday appearance on "The View" Friday, after co-host Sunny Hostin questioned him regarding accusations of being a "political opportunist."
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Rep. Clyburn Bill Would Make 'Black National Anthem' Nation's Hymn
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Death Row Inmate Set For Execution Despite Jurors Demanding His Life Be Spared
Brandon Bernard's execution on Dec. 10 will go on a scheduled as his lawyers fight for clemency even though five jurors who argued for his conviction have changed their minds.
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Data Collecting Discrepancies Mean Police Profiling of African Americans Is Being Underreported
By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media At its last meeting, the California Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board (RIPAB) discussed the discrepancies in the racial profiling data reported by
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EPA, Justice Department Lay Out Terms for STX Refinery's Restart
New documents released by the Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Justice Department shed light on West Indies Petroleum's questions concerning the restart of the former Limetree Bay Refinery on St. Croix that it purchased at a bankruptcy auction in December.
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Families and Teachers: Free Resources to Discuss Mass Shootings With Children
By San Diego County Office of Education There were a series of horrific mass shootings across our country recently that our young people may be talking, wondering, and worrying about. The tragic shooting at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York, is sadly the latest in a number of horrifying
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Biden Administration in Push to Put Harriet Tubman on $20 Bill | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In April 2016, then-President Barack Obama announced that Tubman would replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill. Obama wanted the release of the new bill to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment in 2020 that gave women the right to
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Uvalde shooting: School district fires officer after CNN identifies her as trooper under investigation for her response to massacre
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U.S. Capitol Mob Brings Questions, Fallout For Pro-Trump Police
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State’s Only Black Female D.A. Announces Decades-Old Cold Case Solved | Post News Group
During an emotional news conference, a representative of the three agencies said Jerry Lee Henderson murdered the Contra Costa Community College student inside her Richmond home. Chief Tirona said Henderson had died 11 days after the killing. He was identified through DNA left at the
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Jared Kushner Suggests Black Americans Don’t 'Want To Be Successful'
White House Senior Advisor Jared Kushner is under fire after implying that Black people, who are "mostly Democrats," don't "want to be successful."
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Bichotte-Hermelyn champions business support, equity in address to Brooklynites - Texas Metro News
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