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Clarence Thomas finally discloses Harlan Crow financed trips

By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has acknowledged previously undisclosed travel expenses paid for by billionaire

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Cong. Black Caucus confronts ongoing assault on Black rights

(NNPA Newswire) — Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) firmly stated that Black Americans are being attacked in various ways nationwide, with Republicans leading

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Erica Loewe takes on new leadership tole in Biden-Harris admin.
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Erica P. Loewe, a trusted member of the Biden-Harris administration who has championed the Black Press and opened doors for many at the ...
Former Pres. Donald Trump booked
By Jill Nolin Contributing Writer (Special from Georgia Recorder via lailluminator.com) — Former President Donald Trump, who is accused of trying to overturn Georgia’s election results, has been booked at the Fulton ...
Louisiana insurance commissioner race decided after candidate withdraws
By Piper Hutchinson and Greg LaRose Contributing Writers (lailluminator.com) — One of two candidates for Louisiana insurance commissioner has dropped out of the race, giving the lone remaining candidate an automatic victory.
Now that Blacks represent a third of Jefferson Parish’s demographic, will that impact election results?
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Columnist A critical threshold was passed this year according to demographic surveys. African Americans now constitute at least 33 percent of the Jefferson Parish population, with ...
Could Wilson be knocked out of governor’s runoff?
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer When qualifying closed on August 10, there were only a few surprises, yet two of them call into question the Louisiana Democratic Party’s carefully crafted plan to ...
Longtime New Orleans elected official makes surprise entry to Louisiana Secretary of State race
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Less than one year after he announced his retirement from his near four decade-long career in politics, longtime New Orleans politician Arthur Morrell made a ...
Enraged Trump wants SCOTUS to intervene on indictments
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Former President Donald Trump wasted no time after his most recent arraignment on charges of attempting to manipulate the 2020 presidential race, as ...
Concerns mount among Democrats as Black voter turnout drops
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Democrats are increasingly worried about a potential drop in Black voter turnout next year, particularly among Black men, their most loyal constituency, who ...

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