ACLU: Today’s Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe Is “Shameful”
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Photos: YouTubeScreenshotTwitterSupreme CourtWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court issued a shameful ruling today overturning Roe v. Wade — the landmark decision recognizing...
Belgian PM Issues Apology for Murder of Revolutionary Lumumba
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Lumumba served as the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) from June until September 1960....
Cancelling Student Debt Is Critically Important In Helping Millions Of Working Americans
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Photos: YouTubeWASHINGTON – Wednesday, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) joined the...
There’s no freedom without reparations
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Keeping the promise of “40 acres and a mule” might have transformed life for Black Americans. A movement to secure payments...
Health Department Launches Monkeypox Vaccine Clinic
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Photos: YouTubeTwitterJune 23, 2022 – The Health Department today announced the opening of a temporary clinic to administer the two-dose JYNNEOSTM...
The People Who Stood Up To Trump
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Photos: YouTubeThis week’s January 6 committee hearing provided more detail about the direct pressure President Trump and his allies put on...
Supreme Court Ruling Overturning New York’s Conceal Carry Gun Law Roundly Rebuked
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Photos: YouTubeSupreme CourtNEW YORK - As the gravity of today's Supreme Court 6-3 ruling in the New York Rifle & Pistol...
The Centering and Sustaining Beauty of Soul
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This is Black Music Month and we share again these sensitivities, thoughts and practice of Blackness as music and magic at...
Daunte Wright: $3.2M Settlement Reached In Police Killing
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Caribbean Cricket: New 60-Ball Tournament To Be Launched In August
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – A “revolutionary” fast-paced format of cricket is to be launched in the region in August,...
Electoral Victory of Colombians Petro and Marquez is Unprecedented
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The comment overflowed with enthusiasm: “June 19 will be remembered as a day of the people and will...
AG James Vows To Protect New Yorkers After Supreme Court Ruling
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Photos: YouTubeScreenshotNEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court issued...
Thousands Attending NACA Affordable Housing Event In Queens
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Photos: NACA(QUEENS, NY – June 23, 2022) – Several hundred future homeowners have already arrived at the event venue of the...
Mainstream Media Must Stop Calling Trump Republicans “Conservatives”
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Photos: YouTubeLeave politics aside for a moment, if you can. What does the word “conservative” mean to you, outside of that...
Honoring A Very Special Person Who Cared For Kids
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Photos: Ted GlickYouTubeI’ve attended a lot of special ceremonies over my lifetime remembering or honoring people I know. Most memorable ones...
Greg Casar Endorses Rep. Jamaal Bowman For Re-Election
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YONKERS, NY – Today, Greg Casar, the Democratic nominee for Congress in TX-35, endorsed Congressman Jamaal Bowman for re-election in New...
Fraser-Pryce Gets Bye To Participate In100m At World Championship
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President of the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) Garth Gayle has confirmed that defending World Championships women’s 100m gold medalist...
Is Male Birth Control Pill About To Become Reality?
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Photos: YouTubeScreenshotMedico TopicsWith the Supreme Court’s expected decision to overturn Roe v. Wade threatening to severely curtail women’s reproductive rights, it...
NY: $15,000, $10,000 Grants Awarded To Black-Owned, Led Businesses
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Photos: LISC.orgLooking to ensure that Black-owned and -led businesses can become trailblazers in Western New York’s economy, community development nonprofit LISC...
School Safety: Uvalde Police Response Exposed Training Failures
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Relationship Counselor Shares Reflections On Juneteenth Holiday 2022
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In a recent op-ed piece for The NJ.com, relationship counselor Chris A. Matthews shared with readers his reflections...
J.A.M. Aiwuyor appointed to the National African American Reparations Commission
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Appointment will help further organization’s fight for justice.
New York, NY — The National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC), has announced that...
Juneteenth: Freedom Day And The Unfinished Symphony
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Photos: VoiceTwitterI started a new Juneteenth tradition for myself this year. Although I have always acknowledged the day and its importance...
Uganda’s Gen. Museveni: Ruling A Country By Terror
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Uganda’s tin-pot dictator, Gen. Museveni. Photo Face Book.Gen. Yoweri Museveni’s regime has handed over four newly-constructed housing units to victims of...
