Harris to travel to Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia this month
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By Brett Samuels, The Hill —
Vice President Harris will travel to Africa in late March to visit Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia...
AG Stops Discriminatory Practices At LI Real Estate Brokerage
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NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a settlement with Coldwell Banker, stopping the real estate...
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...
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...
Reducing Prison Populations And Creating Safer Communities
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The Brennan Center proposed an innovative approach to criminal justice reform. We call it the Public Safety and Prison Reduction...
Former Mexican Governor Sentenced For Money Laundering
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HOUSTON – The former governor of Tamaulipas, Mexico, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for accepting over...
Tucker Carlson Continues To Knowingly Lie About 2020 Election
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When it comes to the 2020 election, Fox News host Tucker Carlson has both a public position and a private...
Global Report: Dozens Killed, Thousands Maimed, By Police Misuse Of Rubber Bullets
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Security forces across the world are routinely misusing rubber and plastic bullets and other law enforcement weapons to violently suppress...
Black Mayors Applauds Biden’s Gun Violence Plan
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Black Star News has been producing stellar investigative journalism since 1997, including focusing on police brutality and other abuses targeting marginalized...
Red States That Are Caving To Conspiracy Theories
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This month, Florida, Missouri, and West Virginia became the latest states to announce they’re leaving the Electronic Registration Information Center,...
SOBWCV to Assess Crisis of Displacing Black People and Black Culture
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Gentrification as a State of Emergency in Black America – SOBWCV to assess crisis of displacing Black people and Black culture
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Zambian Police Detain 2 Millennium TV Journalists Covering Protest
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Lusaka, March 14, 2023—Zambian authorities should refrain from detaining members of the press and should ensure...
New Orleans: Cop Sentenced For Sexually Assaulting 15-Year-Old
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A former police officer with the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) was sentenced in federal court...
Kentucky: Prison Lieutenant Convicted Of Covering Up Inmate Assaults
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After a six-day trial, a federal jury convicted former Bureau of Prisons Lieutenant Kevin Pearce, 38, on two counts of...
Prime Minister of Barbados to Attend Global Conference in Baltimore
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Barbados Prime Minister, the Honorable Mia Amor Mottley to Deliver Major Address on Reparations
Don Rojas, Director of Communications and International Relations...
Women’s Rights: Underrepresented, Overlooked, Or Not Given Credit
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Women’s History Month is...
DOJ: “Hate Crimes Are Top Priorities” For Justice Department
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The Justice Department issued following statement from Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta on the FBI’s announcement of the 2021 hate...
The Right’s Dangerous Assaults On Teaching Truth
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When Florida governor Ron DeSantis and Florida’s Department of Education make headlines for banning the new Advanced Placement African American...
Tyler Perry To Receive Award At NAN Convention
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New York, NY (Tuesday, March 14, 2023) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network...
Ethiopia’s Tigray Genocide: Where Do We Go From Here?
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I was really holding off on writing about Tigray not because I don't love or feel a connection to...
Wag The Dog: Museveni Using Anti-Gay Actions As Diversions
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What is happening today in Uganda regarding gay rights reminds me of the political term “Wag the Dog”.
This term, often...
How It Feels to Be Hungry
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By Beverly Gologorsky, TomDispatch —
My long-dead father used to say, “Every human being deserves to taste a piece of cake.” Though...
Lincoln Project Tells Trump To Reclaim Fox Audience
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March 13, 2022 - In a new ad, The Lincoln Project tells Donald Trump that Fox News is ignoring him...
Report: Global Freedom Declines For 17th Consecutive Year
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"Infringement on freedom of expression has long been a key driver of global democratic decline. Over the last 17 years,...