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AKAs raise record-setting $2.1M for HBCUs
(Special from defendernetwork.com) — Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® set a new record and raised more than $2.1 million in one day to benefit our
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Biden administration blistered with criticism for inhumane treatment of Haitian migrants
By Barrington M. Salmon Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — In her time as co-director of the UnDocuBlack Network, Patrice Lawrence said she has seen coverage that’s
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(NNPA Newswire) — In coordination with Reps. Jim Cooper (Tenn.-05) and Terri Sewell (Ala.-07), U.S. Congresswoman and Congressional Black Caucus Chair Joyce Beatty (Ohio-03) introduced legislation to establish Rosa Parks ... American business leaders step up to fight inequities in the South
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Even as the pandemic has laid bare societal inequities that have long eroded the foundation of our democracy, political leaders in Washington ... Study finds voting disparity growing among white, non-white voters
By Darrell Ehrlick Contributing Writer Brennan Center: Gap has widened sinCe 2013 supreme Court deCision on VotinG riGhts aCt (Special from the Daily Montanan via lailluminator.com) — A new report from the Brennan ... FEMA ends policy that denies Blacks disaster relief funds
(Special from the defendernetwork.com) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency says it will end a policy that prevented many Black families from securing federal relief funds after natural disasters such ... Demonstrators will gather in Washington to demand federal voting protections
By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — Fifty-eight years ago, on Aug. 28, 1963, over a quarter-million people gathered in the nation’s capital to march for civil and economic ... Stalled U.S. debt relief is the latest broken promise to Black farmers
By Elisa Brown Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — Out of 3.4 million farmers working in the United States, fewer than 50,000 are Black, according to the most recent Census ... Congressman Troy Carter wants to erase student debt
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — U.S. Rep. Troy Carter (D-New Orleans) has made canceling student debt one of his top priorities as a new congressman. National Civil Rights and Personal Injury Attorneys Ben Crump and Bob Hilliard uncovering widespread racism in banking
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorneys Ben Crump of Ben Crump Law and Bob Hilliard of Hilliard Martinez Gonzales announced ...
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