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Wife of Supreme Court Justice Thomas Backs Capitol Riot

January 14, 2021 Article Submitted Comments Off on Wife of Supreme Court Justice Thomas Backs Capitol Riot

By Mark Joseph Stern SLATE WASHINGTON, DC — On Wednesday morning, Ginni Thomas—wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas—endorsed the rally in Washington demanding that Congress overturn the election. She then sent her “LOVE” to the demonstrators, who […]

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Yogananda Pittman Named Acting US Capitol Police Chief After Riots

January 13, 2021 Article Submitted Comments Off on Yogananda Pittman Named Acting US Capitol Police Chief After Riots

BY NICQUEL TERRY ELLIS, CNN News Washington D.C.– The US Capitol Police has appointed a Black woman as its acting police chief after the former head resigned in the fallout from the agency’s inadequate response […]

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CoreCivic Hoping Private Prison Debate Stymies Under New Administration

December 30, 2020 Tribune Staff Comments Off on CoreCivic Hoping Private Prison Debate Stymies Under New Administration

By Tribune Staff BRENTWOOD, TN — The national conversation surrounding the private prison system has been at the fore of many social justice narratives, but executives of the nation’s biggest private prison contractor, CoreCivic, are […]

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Trump Signs $900 Billion Stimulus Bill

December 30, 2020 Peter White Comments Off on Trump Signs $900 Billion Stimulus Bill

By Peter White  NASHVILLE, TN —After throwing Washington into chaos for several days by refusing to sign a $900 billion stimulus package, President Trump abruptly signed the deal on Sunday from his Mar-a-Lago resort in […]

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Black Journalists Celebrate 45 years of Excellence and Changing the World

December 14, 2020 Sandra Long Weaver Comments Off on Black Journalists Celebrate 45 years of Excellence and Changing the World

By Sandra Long Weaver Tribune Editorial Director The National Association of Black Journalists will celebrate its 45th anniversary on Saturday, Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m. during a live Zoom broadcast to which the public is […]

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Taxpayers-Right-to-Know Act Headed to President’s Desk

December 11, 2020 Article Submitted Comments Off on Taxpayers-Right-to-Know Act Headed to President’s Desk

NASHVILLE, TN — Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) along with Rep. Tim Walberg (MI-7) announced their bipartisan Taxpayers-Right-to-Know Act is part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference agreement that will be heading to the […]

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Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune and the Founding of the National Council of Negro Women

December 10, 2020 Article Submitted Comments Off on Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune and the Founding of the National Council of Negro Women

Mary McLeod Bethune, the founder of our beloved National Council of Negro Women (NCNW), was born on July 10, 1875, in a small log cabin on a rice and cotton farm near Mayesville, South Carolina. […]

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Largest African American Digital Archive Convenes Influential Leaders to Stem the Loss of Black History

December 10, 2020 Article Submitted Comments Off on Largest African American Digital Archive Convenes Influential Leaders to Stem the Loss of Black History

CHICAGO, IL — 2020 has provided us with many lessons including how public knowledge of the Black experience and the contributions of African Americans is extremely limited and harmful to American society as a whole.  […]

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Biden-Harris Administration Commits to Ensure Government Spending with Black and Minority-Owned Media

December 4, 2020 Article Submitted Comments Off on Biden-Harris Administration Commits to Ensure Government Spending with Black and Minority-Owned Media

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “This is good news for the Black Press of America in 2021,” declared Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., President and CEO of the NNPA. “The incoming Biden-Harris Administration has gone on the […]

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President-Elect Joe Biden Makes Cabinet Appointments

December 3, 2020 NN PA Comments Off on President-Elect Joe Biden Makes Cabinet Appointments

NNPA NEWSWIIRE — Alejandro Mayorkas, a former Deputy Secretary at the Department of Homeland Security, will become the first Latino and immigrant nominated to serve as the Department of Homeland Security Secretary. President-Elect Joe Biden […]

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