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COMMENTARY: “Grateful After the November Mid-Term Results | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — To further resist the threat of authoritarianism, we must lift up young leaders who will be democracy’s champions for this and future generations. People For the American Way’s Young Elected Officials Network is celebrating the election of young leaders as new members of Congress
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NNPA Set to Honor Four African American Trailblazers with Leadership Awards | BlackPressUSA
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How to get a student loan refund if you paid during pandemic
By Adriana Morga, Associated Press When President Joe Biden announced a plan to forgive student loan debt, many borrowers who kept making payments during the pandemic wondered if they'd made the
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Griner, Whelan families to meet Biden amid US-Russia talks - The Atlanta Voice
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to meet at the White House on Friday with family members ofWNBA star Brittney GrinerandMichigan corporate security executive Paul Whelan, both of whom remain jailed in Russia, the White House announced Thursday. “He wanted to let them kn
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Senate Republicans Introduce Nationwide Abortion Ban Legislation
By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent (NNPA) - South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham has introduced a bill that bans abortions in the United States after […] The post Senate Republicans Introduce Nationwide Abortion Ban Legislation appeared firs
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COMMENTARY: Tell the Supreme Court: We Still Need Affirmative Action | BlackPressUSA
By Ben Jealous One of the great joys of my life is teaching. I’m fortunate to teach classes on social justice at the University of Pennsylvania, one of the most respected schools in the country. Penn has a longstanding commitment to affirmative action, and I have seen first-hand how diversity in
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Control of Congress: What’s at play in the 2022 midterms? - The Atlanta Voice
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‘Appalling’: Biden Calls For LA Councilmembers to Resign Over Audio Leak | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — L.A. City Council President Nury Martinez, councilmembers Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo, and Ron Herrera, the president of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, came under fire for racist remarks made during an October 2021 conversation obtained by the LA
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5 signs the world is headed for a recession - The Atlanta Voice
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COMMENTARY: Back to School, Back to Fighting Far-Right Attacks on Education
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Biden vows abortion legislation as top priority next year
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Biden ramps up travel schedule as he looks to capitalize on momentum ahead of midterms - The Atlanta Voice
(CNN) -President Joe Bidenis ramping up his travel schedule this week with themidterm elections fast approaching,with the White House aiming to capitalize on momentum spurred by recent legislative achievements in Congress and dropping gas prices. Biden isin Boston on Monday to del
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House passes $1.7 trillion spending bill with Ukraine aid - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
A $1.7 trillion spending bill financing federal agencies through September and providing more aid to a devastated Ukraine cleared the House on Friday as lawmakers race to finish their work for the year and avoid a partial government shutdown.
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Griner, Whelan families to meet Biden amid US-Russia talks
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to meet at the White House on Friday with family members of WNBA star Brittney Griner and Michigan corporate security executive Paul […] The post Griner, Whelan families to meet Biden amid US-Russia talks appear
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COMMENTARY: Georgia Is Ground Zero for Democracy | Post News Group
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White House keeps focus on abortion as midterms approach
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Biden and Bass Tout Local Jobs Created from Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
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Congress Returns to Work as Election Results Remain Unsettled - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
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Republicans Who Mocked Biden’s Gaffes Are Cheering Herschel Walker’s Boners
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Joe Biden is meeting African leaders - why free trade is a major talking point | New Pittsburgh Courier
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After Clinching Control of the Senate, Democrats Still Covet Victory in Georgia Runoff - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
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