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U.S. House Prepares Historic Session on Reparations Legislation

“The markup of H.R. 40 by the Judiciary Committee is a major step toward the creation of a long-overdue national commission to study and...

Derek Chauvin Found Guilty of Murdering George Floyd

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of the murder of George Floyd, NY Times reported. Chauvin was found guilty on all three...

Clean Water Activist Little Miss Flint Raises Almost $500K for Communities

Mari Copeny, also called Little Miss Flint, is a young clean-water activist wanting to change in her beloved city, Flint, Local 4 reported. She is...

We Must Protect the Right to Vote!

Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony, President, Detroit Branch NAACP It has been 56 years since the signing of the Voting Rights Act. Fifty-three years since the...

Black Males and Police Encounters

By John E. Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice and Viewpoint   While many of us are reliving the murder of George Floyd through the trial...

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President on Reparations: “…There Should Be a Discussion About Redress”

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Count Raphael Bostic, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, among the growing and vocal majority...

Representative Park Cannon’s Charges Dropped

Photo courtesy of Atlanta Daily World   On Wednesday, the Georgia House Democratic Caucus was informed the charges will be dropped against Representative Park Cannon. The Black...

Accountability for Dearborn Speaks on City Police Violence

A Dearborn-centered accountability group is up in arms about a March 30 video posted on The City of Dearborn (TCD) Instagram page that shows...

Ex-Cop Charged With George Floyd’s Death in Court Today

Almost a year after his first arrest, opening arguments in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will start today. The...

WSU’s Black Student Union Demands Answers After Student Dorm Vandalized

Wayne State University's Black Student Union (BSU) held a protest last week in response to a hate crime in one of their housing facilities,...

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