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Congress Set to Put the Heat on ICE

By Mary Alice MillerIt was almost like deja vu all over again. The threat of yet another government shutdown loomed over the country, stopped by last minute negotiations. Last time, it was over ObamaCare subsidies. This time, it was the extrajudicial murders of Renee...
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Congress Rescinds Funding for National Public Radio, Public Broadcasting System and Member Stations Across the Country

By Mary Alice MillerIn a rarely used move Congress passed the Rescission Act of 2025 at the behest of Trump. On May 1 Trump signed an executive order to end taxpayer subsidization of National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service. The executive order stated...

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Clyburn to Head Biden Inaugural Committee

Biden named Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) as the chairman for the January 20, 2021...
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President-Elect Biden’s Nominees

Gen. Lloyd Austin, Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith By Kate Sullivan(CNN)President-elect Joe Biden has named retired Army...
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Living Legends

In the heat of the Democratic primary, the Black girls at Hillary Clinton’s Brooklyn headquarters huddled...
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VP-Elect Harris Chooses Tina Flournoy to be Chief of Staff

Tina Flournoy, who is currently serving as chief of staff to former President Bill...
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Caribbean National Gets Top Communications Post in New US Administration

by Editors, Carib NewsWASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — United States President-elect Joe Biden has...
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Dinkins, Community Servant

Katie SobkoNorthJersey.com Peggy King Jorde has been involved in memorializing and preserving African burial grounds for...
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President-Elect Biden’s Plan For Black America

Expand African American Homeownership and Access to Affordable, Safe Housing The gap between African American...
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David Dinkins’ Legacy Spans Beyond Politics

He Shaped Young Minds David Dinkins, New York City’s Gentleman Mayor (1990-1993), died Monday at...
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Meet Jon Ossoff

Jon Ossoff is a Georgia native, media executive, investigative journalist, and small business owner.Jon...
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Evidence Shows Obama Team Left A Pandemic ‘Game Plan’ For Trump Administration

By Victoria Knight khn.orgSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell alleged that the Obama administration did...
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‘They Know Their Vote Matters’: The Georgia Senate Runoffs Battle is Already On

By Chris McGreal in Atlantawww.theguardian.comDonald Trump may have forced a recount of the votes...
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Bet on Black: Top Ten Ranked HBCUs for Early Enrollment Consideration

By Maitefa AngazaAs early enrollment opens in a few days, (November 1st) and higher...
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Bob Law Stood Tall on the Frontlines and Behind the Scenes, His “Clarion Call” Made News

By Nayaba ArindeThe Tall One has joined The Ancestors. Tributes have come in thick...
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Forum: Immigrants are the Bargaining Chip Keeping the Government Shut Down

By Mary Alice MillerThe Brooklyn Center for Quality Life recently hosted a national online...
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Study Highlights Long-term Values of Attending an HBCU

Fern GillespieSince the Reconstruction Era, Black colleges and universities have nurtured generations of Black...
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Binta Vann, Family and Friends on The Reasons HBCUs Work for Us

“Mental health, like physical and spiritual health, demands balance and intentional self-care. This new...