Cricket: West Indies “Dangerous” Says South Africa’s Fortuin
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EAST LONDON, South Africa – South Africa are taking nothing for granted against West Indies in the three-match One-Day International...
Tyre Nichols: 5 Black Memphis Cops Arrested In Brutal Beating Death
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Five Memphis officers have been charged in the brutal beating death of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols, who died on...
NY AG James Releases Footage From Investigation Into NYPD Killing Of Eric Duprey
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NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released video that her office obtained as part of its...
AFSCME Launches ‘Staff The Front Lines’ Bus Tour, In New York, Aimed At Solving...
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WASHINGTON – States, cities, towns and schools are facing an unprecedented staffing crisis, as hiring for public sector jobs has...
CUNY Summit For Peace & Justice Starts March 31
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Peace Action is the nation’s largest grassroots peace advocacy organization. For years now, our chapter at Peace Action has been...
Caribbean: OECS Commences Work On New Sustainable Tourism Policy
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The existing OECS Common Tourism Policy dates back to 2011 and the new, updated version seeks to develop a fully comprehensive...
California: End Of Emergency Food Benefits To Impact Millions
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A gallon of milk, a dozen eggs, a loaf of bread, a pound of chicken: That...
What’s missing from the congressional report
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In the run-up to the two-year anniversary of January 6th (J6), the United States House Select Committee on...
The Dependency of Poor Nations
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Countries in Latin America, Africa and Asia emerged in the post-World War II era as appendages of a world system that...
Education In Crisis: AFT Launches Ad Touting Real Solutions Over Politics
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WASHINGTON—The 1.7 million-member American Federation of Teachers launched a major ad blitz today highlighting the important work educators are...
Nearly 100 Restrictive State Laws Added Since SCOTUS Gutted Voting Rights Act 10 Years...
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Ten years ago, the Supreme Court eviscerated a central component of the Voting Rights Act in Shelby County v....
NY Community Organizations Denounce Adam’s Austerity Budget “Death Sentence”
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NEW YORK, NY – Following the budget vote Friday, Communities United for Police Reform (CPR) and NYC Budget Justice campaign thank...
Governor Of DRC’s Equateur Province Defies Court Order To Reopen Radio Télévision Sarah
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Kinshasa, June 13, 2023—Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo must comply with the court decision authorizing Radio...
Barbados PM Mottley Holds Talks With Chinese Premier Li
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They signed cooperation documents on the implementation of the Global Development Initiative, the blue economy, medical and health care, and news...
AAMA Supports New Orleans Black Mayor Against Recall
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Mount Sinai Receives $6.2 Million Grant For Clinical Care Of Long Lyme Disease
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(New York, NY – September 20, 2023) – Mount Sinai’s Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance has announced a...
Kentucky: Former Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty To Assault
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A former Kentucky correctional officer pleaded guilty Wednesday before U.S. Magistrate Judge Edward B. Atkins to two charges of deprivation...
Diddy Launches Empower Global Marketplace For Black Businesses
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Diddy has officially launched Empower Global, a digital marketplace where he hopes Black-owned businesses will thrive. As of Wednesday (July...
People’s Budget Coalition: “Mayor Eric Adams Has Forced Dangerous Cuts…”
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JUNE 30, 2023 – The following members of the People’s Budget coalition – Alliance for Quality Education, Democratic...
New Rochelle: NYCLU Demands Transparency In Police Killing Of Jarrel Garris
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NEW ROCHELLE – Tonight and in the coming days, community members and advocates will rally throughout New Rochelle in...
Mississippi ‘Death Squad’: Racist Cops Plead Guilty To Torturing Two Black Men
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Photos: People’s WorldYouTube ScreenshotsJACKSON, Miss. (AP)—Men who had sworn an oath to protect and serve were huddled on the back porch...
Republican Shutdown Showdown: MAGA Republicans Like Trump Say They Want A Government Shutdown
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“I’d shut down the government if they can’t make an appropriate deal, absolutely.”—Donald Trump this week on Meet the Press
Speaking as a...
Trump Attacks Lincoln Project In Dark Dystopian CPAC Speech
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March 4, 2022 - In an insane CPAC speech that was as dark and dystopian as any he’s ever given,...
‘Hair Are Us’ Founders Helping Other Black Business Women
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