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House of Representatives Passes George Floyd Justice in Policing Act

  By Stacy M Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The House on Wednesday passed the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, an ambitious police reform...

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Leads U.S. Reparations Bill H.R. 40

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee knows that there has never been another time in which she has...

Breaking the Generational Curse: The History of Poverty in Black Detroit  

  *The Michigan Chronicle is discussing generational poverty in Detroit, and its history at large in America, in this four-part series during Black History Month....

Social Justice Starts at Home: Michigan Liberation Grows a Local Movement for Prison Reform

Michigan Liberation is a nonprofit organization that has about 40 volunteers who tirelessly work toward helping residents and their families dealing with incarceration. Photo provided...

Activism in Black: From the Pew to Municipal Spaces, These Local Change Agents March on for the Cause

His bold, witty, and kind nature draws you in first.   Then his astute, on-the-money observations regarding Black matters locally and nationally keep you there, enveloped...

Biden Signs Executive Orders Aimed at Tackling Racism in America

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia President Joe Biden signed a series of executive orders that his less than two-week-old administration hopes...

Black and Blue: ‘American Skin’ Film Brings the Heat About Police Brutality 

A spoiler-free review of the movie “American Skin.” Injustice. Anger and unspeakable grief. Chaos and consequences. “American Skin,” released January 15, tackles the relevant and painful issues...

A Fierce Love for Justice: Rev. Wendell Anthony, Others Reinstalled at NAACP 

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued the oath of office for Rev. Dr. Anthony’s 17th term with the NAACP Detroit chapter during an installation ceremony on...

A Win for Us: Detroit to Remove Tickets Issued During BLM Protests  

The city of Detroit announced on Tuesday that plans are being made to dismiss the many misdemeanor citations issued last spring under curfew during...

Dearborn City Council Votes to Remove Name of Racist Mayor From City Ballroom

Dearborn City Council recently voted to remove Orville Hubbard's name from the city's Ford Performing Arts Center, according to a Fox 2 News report...

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