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Fee Abolition: Ignoring the Law in Riverside County - Black Voice News
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Resistance To Racial Equity -- California’s Proposition 16 | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Julianne Malveaux President-elect Joe Biden has included working toward racial equity in his administration’s agenda. They outline how he will expand opportunities for Black folk and other people of color. Specifically, his Build Back Better document includes a 20-page report titled, The Biden
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Walmart and North Carolina A&T State Launch Education Initiative
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Democrat Joe Biden has been certified as the winner of the presidential election in Pennsylvania, culminating three weeks of vote... View Article The post Pennsylvania certifies Biden as winner of presidential vote appeared first on TheGrio.
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Four facts about Linda Thomas-Greenfield, who has been tapped as U.S. ambassador to UN - Face2Face Africa
U.S. president-elect Joe Biden has announced veteran diplomat Linda Thomas-Greenfield as the United Nations ambassador pick. Thomas-Greenfield, with a decades-long career in the U.S. foreign service, is expected to help restore U.S. leadership and cooperation at the UN. “We have no time to lose
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Jehovah’s Witnesses Initiate Global Campaign Reaching Elected Officials, Businesses
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Biden and the Black Vote | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Del Marie Cobb, The Publicity Works In a recent interview I said that white people vote on the way to work and Black people vote after work. This election year the coronavirus has changed the voting pattern, but the results are the same. Many Black people chose to vote by mail as a precautionary
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