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US Dept. of Justice official expressed concerns over state’s ‘problematic’ plan to move kids to Angola, offered assistance

By Nick Chrastil The Lens An official from the United States Department of Justice wrote a letter to Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice Deputy Secretary

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Bernard Shaw, groundbreaking CNN anchor dies

By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Ground-breaking and original CNN anchor Bernard Shaw has died of pneumonia, his family confirmed on Thursday,

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Report reveals ‘a hidden key to combating racial and ethnic disparities in juvenile justice’
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — According to new Sentencing Project research, diverting youth from juvenile court involvement should be a central focus in reducing racial and ethnic ...
Thirteen states set to tax student loan forgiveness
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — According to an analysis by the Tax Foundation, as many as 13 states will consider President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness a taxable ...
Department of Education seeking loan forgiveness applications by November 15
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Following President Joe Biden’s announcement canceling student loan debt of up to $20,000 for specific borrowers, the U.S. Department of Education said ...
On March on Washington anniversary, Civil Rights leaders redouble fight for America
By Barrington M. Salmon Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Representatives of America’s Civil Rights legacy organizations sounded the alarm and issued a call to arms this week as they observed the 59th anniversary ...
Pres. Biden attacks new normal in speech on Democracy
By Peter Schurmann Contributing Writer (Ethnic Media Services) — What is happening today in America “is not normal.” That was the gist of President Biden’s prime-time speech Thursday delivered in front of ...
Abortion is shaking up AG races and exposing limits to their powers
By Lauren Weber and Sam Whitehead Contributing Writers (khn.org) – As the country grapples with states’ newfound power to regulate abortion in the aftermath of this summer’s U.S. Supreme Court decision, state ...
Declaring a ‘State of Emergency,’ Black Civic organization calls on voters to fight in Midterm Elections:
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — As the summer vacation season winds down and the fall political season is about to heat up, the nation’s premier national Black voter organization ...
SoS races are important
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Democrats play checkers, and Republicans play chess. That’s why the Reagan Revolution, which kicked off in 1980, worked. President Ronald Reagan pledged to trim government bureaucracy, install ...

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