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    House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries Obtains Signatures for ObamaCare Subsidy Discharge Petition, Vote Likely in New Year

    WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 09: U.S. Sen. Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) speaks to reporters following a Senate Democratic policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on December 09, 2025 in Washington, DC. The senators discussed a variety of topics including a vote expected this week on a Democratic proposal to extend expiring Obamacare subsidies. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)
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    Sigh… We Had So Much Hope for Eric Adams

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: NYC Mayor Eric Adams attends the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
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    Democrats Push Back

    In response to the president’s actions, Congressman Hakeem Jeffries, Leader of the House Democrats,...
    U.S. Politics

    Reps. Jeffries, Clarke, Forging Pathways

    Clarke to Lead Congressional Black Caucus; Jeffries Re-elected Minority Leader WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 19:...
    Book Review

    The ABC’s of Democracy

    The ABCs of Democracy (Grand Central Publishing/Hatchett 2024), an intergenerational “picture book” by Leader...
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    Democrats look to Hakeem Jeffries, “The Ultimate New York Point Guard,” to Call the Plays

    Story by Gerren Keith Gaynorthegrio.com If Democrats win a slim majority in the U.S. House...
    City Politics

    Statement on the Nov. 5 General Election Results From BK Dem Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

    Brooklyn, NY— Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn issued the following statement on...
    Voting Rights

    Black Solidarity Day and the General Election – Vote Your Interest

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor at LargeTwo upcoming events etched into local Black history are observing...
    U.S. Politics

    Schumer and Jeffries Endorse Harris

    By Frank Thorp V, Ryan Nobles and Kate Santaliz, nbcnews.comWASHINGTON — Rep. Hakeem Jeffries...
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    “Who will be Vice President Kamala Harris’ Running Mate?”

    I was standing with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries on Lafayette Avenue by Herbert Von King...
    Community News

    Jeffries Secures $1.85 for NYCHA Marcy/Tompkins’ Houses Fire Safety Improvements

    Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn – House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) announced he secured $1.85 million...
    Black History

    More Black People &More African Assistance Needed!

    By Jeffery Kazembe BattsPolicy and purpose can change, and maybe Brooklyn can lead the...
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    Dr. John Louis Flateau: beloved professor, public servant, political strategist

    A lifelong public servant, community activist, political strategist and a dedicated mentor throughout his...
    Editorial

    Where’s the Black Power in Elected Black Power?

    By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeDo more Black electeds in public office equal more Black power?With Black...
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    The Nation Needs MLK Jr.

    Last week, Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of The King Center in Atlanta, Ga.,...
    Education

    AACEO Welcomes New NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels

    By Mary Alice MillerThe African American Clergy and Elected Officials organization began the new...
    Crime

    Mamdani Says Crime Down, Community Says ‘It Ebbs and Flows.”

    BY Nayaba ArindeLast week, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced that...
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    Barry Cooper, Founder of The B.R.O. Experience, is a Life Coach for Black Youth

    Fern GillespieBarry Cooper, known as “Coach Coop,” has inspired hundreds of young Black and...

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