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City Council President Pro Tem James Tate is pleased to announce that Detroit will continue to accept and process applications from marijuana businesses seeking to gain licensing in the city as prescribed in Detroit’s current Marijuana Licensing Ordinance. On Tuesday, May 31, 2022, the City of Detroit’s Department of Elections upheld theopinionfrom the city’s Law … Continued
\t On Friday, internet and international calls were cut off across the West African nation in anticipation of the election results, according to locals and international observers in the capital, Conakry.
\t This was the third time that Conde matched-up against Diallo. Before the election, observers raised concerns that an electoral dispute could reignite ethnic tensions between Guinea's largest ethnic groups.
… Obama is the first mainstream African American who is articulate and bright … should say switching back. Historically, black Americans were always Republican. It was … should say switching back. Historically, black Americans were always Republican. It was …
SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom this week announced the retirement of California Highway Patrol (CHP) Commissioner Warren Stanley following nearly four decades of service to the people of California. The Governor also announced the appointment of CHP Deputy Commissioner Amanda Ray as the next CHP Commissioner effective November 17, making her the first woman and […]
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voted overwhelmingly Sunday to advance Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett toward final confirmation despite Democratic objections, just over a week before the presidential election. Barrett's confirmation on Monday was hardly in doubt, with majority Republicans mostly united in support behind President Donald Trump's pick. But Democrats were poised to keep the Senate in session into the night in attempts to stall, arguing that the Nov. 3 election winner should choose the nominee to fill the vacancy left by the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Republicans are excited by […]
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Closing the racial wealth gap is one of the most powerful ways we can build real equity in our society.
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Oprah Winfrey will be hosting a series of virtual town hall events in various battleground states that are expected to play key roles in helping to decide who wins the election.
Our courts are deteriorating quickly to an anti-worker mindset. Over the past four years, two very conservative Supreme Court justices have been appointed, Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch, moving the Court further to the right and further away from protecting our rights. And a third anti-labor judge will likely be railroaded through in advance of the election.
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ST. PETERSBURG – The St. Petersburg NAACP, the oldest civil rights organization dedicated to the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights and eliminating discrimination, released their candidate report card from their virtual candidate forum on Saturday, Oct. 18. Grades for attending candidates prove surprising with the only “A” being awarded to Maria L. […]
The Griselda Records mastermind released his major label debut 'Who Made The Sunshine' for Eminem's imprint, but it appears the Detroit wordsmith isn't helping push the needle.
By SUSAN K. SMITH Crazy Faith Ministries Few of us will forget the plea made by the late Elijah Cummings, who shared that his mother said on her dying bed, “Do not let [...]
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Voters in the state's most populous county can continue casting their ballots for the fall election at 10 drive-thru polling places after the Texas Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a last-minute challenge by the Texas and Harris County Republican parties, one of many lawsuits in an election season ripe with litigation over voting access. The […]
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By AAMER MADHANI, JONATHAN LEMIRE and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The coronavirus has reached into the heart of the White House once more, less than a week before Election Day, as it scorches the nation and the president's top aide says 'we're not going to control the pandemic.' Officials on Sunday scoffed at the notion of dialing back in-person campaigning despite positive tests from several aides to Vice President Mike Pence, who leads the White House coronavirus task force. White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, pressed to explain why the pandemic cannot be reined in, said, […]
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer received the Detroit Branch NAACP Mary Church Terrell Freedom & Justice Award at the NAACP’s 65th Annual Fight for Freedom Fund Event. The award is presented each year to an individual whose actions, commitment, and integrity reflect the continuous struggle for justice and equality, exemplified by one of the founders of the NAACP. … Continued
The post Governor Gretchen Whitmer Receive Prestigious Detroit Branch NAACP 2020 Mary Church Terrell Freedom & Justice Award appeared first on The Michigan Chronicle.
By Victor Omondi Megachurch pastor Fred Price Jr. has a message for all Christians. He says every Christian should make their voting decision in the November 3 polls consciously, and that could include not voting at all. In support of his statement, the pastor said voting for a lesser evil is still evil. “Some of […]
There is injustice in America. There is discrimination. There is a legacy of racism and inequality that lives still in our institutions, our laws, and in too many people’s hearts that makes it harder for Black people to succeed.
Late last month, amidst the backdrop of the global COVID-19 pandemic and its disproportionate fallout for Black and Brown-owned small businesses, 10 women of color from around the country participated […]
The post Setting The PACE For Women Of Color Entrepreneurs At The New Voices + Target Accelerator $100,000 Virtual Pitch Competition appeared first on Essence.
The South African writer’s timely new novel, 'Afterland', is not the story of a global pandemic. It’s about what happens afterwards.
During Lizzo's meteoric rise she's been both praised and dragged for her body positivity. But now the entertainer is coming... View Article
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Hip Hop legend, actor and activist, Common, block walked in the Cuney Homes to encourage residents to vote. “We can make a difference, we can change things,” said Common to one Cuney Homes resident, who was one of many to get into serious discussions with the rapper about the current state of political affairs in […]
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ELK GROVE - Maureen Craft sees Elk Grove as a city of yet-to-be tapped opportunities and believes she’s the change needed to shake things up and move forward. Ms. Craft is vying for a seat on the Elk Grove City Council. The businesswoman and California Democratic Party Central Committee Board member also ran for the […]
During the pandemic, many Americans have relied on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to help with testing, treatment and to cover expenses possibly related to COVID-19, a soon to be “pre-existing” condition. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected Black Americans and many other people of color exceptionally hard in the United States. The Supreme Court is … Continued
The post COVID-19, the New Pre-Existing Condition, and the ACA. appeared first on Chicago Defender.
BY DWIGHT BROWN SPECIAL TO THE FLORIDA COURIER Fiery rhetoric. Conflicting politics. Angry activists. Heated demonstrations. Violent police clashes. Government subterfuge. Duplicitous judges… The anti-war uproar of the late 1960s is so relevant today. One particular incident pulls all those volatile elements under one roof, into one courtroom: the historic trial of the Chicago 7. […]
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