Civil Rights Leaders Applaud House Passage Of D.C. Statehood Bill

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Civil Rights Leaders Applaud House Passage Of D.C. Statehood Bill

Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE The House of Representative passed a bill on Thursday that would grant Washington D.C. statehood, advancing legislation introduced by Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton, one…

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