Lincoln Project Gives Biden Thumbs Up On SOTU
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February 8, 2022 - The Lincoln Project released the following takeaways from the 2023 State Of The Union:
(1) In two...
Miami Black College Expo Celebrates Black History Month, Education
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(Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FLORIDA – The 1st Annual Miami Black College Expo™, hosted by National College Resources...
DOJ Releases ‘Roadmap’ To Reforming Policing In Columbus
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The Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) Tuesday announced the completion of a Roadmap for...
One Woman’s Locks Journey Inspired An Entire Brand
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Like many Black girls, Keisha Charmaine began getting chemical relaxers when she was just eight years old. This...
Black Mayors Applaud Biden’s State Of Union, More Work Needed
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(Washington, DC) – The African American Mayors Association (AAMA) released the following statement last night after President Joe Biden's State...
NY Dept. Of Ed Announces Black History Month Events
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The New York State Education Department (NYSED) is proud to recognize Black History Month, held during February...
Grand Jury Fails To Indict Cop Who Killed Maj. Gulia Dale III
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A press conference to condemn the grand jury decision not to indict the Newton police officer that shot and...
Museveni A Ward Of Western Neo-Liberalism Destroyed Uganda’s Education System
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Before 1990, schools in Uganda were affordable. Parents had the means to educate their children through elementary and secondary education,...
Black Business Owners Are Optimistic About 2023 Outlook
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(NEW YORK) – As we celebrate Black History Month, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Voices is releasing new survey data...
Alabama Corrections Officer Charged With Excessive Force
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A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment charging a former Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) lieutenant with use of...
Biden’s SOTU Should Announce Concrete Action On Police Violence
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Killings Of Three African Journalists Spur Calls For Justice And Accountability In Africa
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It was a bleak start to the new year for Africa, with the suspicious death of Rwandan editor John Williams...
2 Charged In “Racially Motivated” Plot To Destroy Energy Facility
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A federal criminal complaint was unsealed charging Sarah Beth Clendaniel, 34, of Catonsville, Maryland, and Brandon Clint Russell, 27, of...
DiNapoli: NYC Spending Priorities Shifted During Pandemic
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The following statement was released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli regarding budget spending priorities in the wake...
This Business Coach Is Saving Hundreds Of Black Businesses
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Medgar Evers College: Black History Month Opening Program Wednesday
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The Medgar Evers College Black History Month Opening Program, in partnership with the Center for Black Literature, will present...
NYCLU On CCRB Report: NYPD Responded With Violence Against Protesters
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NEW YORK CITY – The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) and the Legal Aid Society released the following statements...
Rep. Torres Introduces Legislation To Remove Traffic Violations From Cops
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres (NY-15) today announced he is filing legislation to establish a new grant program...
Mississippi: Poll Shows Support To Restore Ballot Initiative
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JACKSON, Miss. – Today, a new poll released by the Southern Poverty Law Center Action Fund (SPLC Action Fund) and...
Missouri Plans On Executing Leonard “Raheem” Taylor Tomorrow
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Missouri plans on executing Leonard “Raheem” Taylor tomorrow for a crime he’s always said he did...
Kyrie Irving Trade Further Reveals Failure Of Nets Management
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The Nets trade of Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks further exposes this failure of an organization.
Many are bashing Kyrie...
The “Bad Apples” Argument Ignores Institutional Systemic Structural Racism In American Policing
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Have you ever spoken with a parent of Black boys about the struggle and fear of keeping them safe? There...
Black History Calendar: Countering DeSantis’ Anti-Black Educational Stance
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The exclusion of an African American history course as “woke culture” by the Florida administration of Gov. Ron DeSantis should...
Sharpton Makes Historic Trip To UK To Champion Voting Rights, Police Accountability
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New York, NY (Sunday, February 5, 2023) – Civil Rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton will make a two-day visit to...