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‘Threat to Health Care and Civil Rights’ Judge Barrett Confirmed by GOP Senate - Voice and Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Amy Coney Barrett, a conservative judge with a stated opposition to the Affordable Care Act and many Civil Rights laws, was confirmed on Monday, October 26, 2020, as the next Supreme Court Justice. Only Maine Republican Sen. Susan
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Facebook offered Trump lower ad rates than Biden: report : TheGrio
Joe Biden paid more on average than President Donald Trump to run ads on Facebook between July 1 and Oct.... View Article The post Facebook offered Trump lower ad rates than Biden: report appeared first on TheGrio.
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Police kill yet another Black man as people cast final votes Nov. 3 | New Pittsburgh Courier
Churches, Civil Rights Groups, Activists, Say Justice is at the Polls by Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) – As President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden campaign in key states in final days of the 2020 presidential race, yet another Black man was shot and killed by police
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Teen Who Recorded George Floyd's Death On Phone To Receive PEN Award
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Judge Barrett Confirmed by GOP Senate to Supreme Court: ‘Threat to Health Care and Civil Rights’
Amy Coney Barrett, a conservative judge with a stated opposition to the Affordable Care Act and many civil rights laws, was confirmed Monday as the newest Supreme Court justice.
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Clyburn: 'Donald Trump Is Not a Good Person' - 'He Disdains African-American Women' - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… claimed his disdain for “African-American women” proved it. … president calling the first African-American woman, Asian-America … targeting women of African-American descent. He’s … African-American women. He disrespects women. He disdains African-American women …
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Barack Obama slams Jared Kushner’s comments on Black success: ‘Who are these people?’ - TheGrio
Barack Obama has taken exception to Jared Kushner’s dismissive comments that implied Black people needed to want success before they... View Article The post Barack Obama slams Jared Kushner’s comments on Black success: ‘Who are these people?’ appeared first on TheGrio.
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Trump charges into battleground states despite rising COVID-19
PENNSYLVANIA, United States (AP) - President Donald Trump embarked yesterday on a final-week charge through nearly a dozen states ahead of the election, overlooking a surge of novel coronavirus cases in the US and a fresh outbreak in his own White House. His Democratic rival Joe Biden is holding
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Courier endorses Joe Biden for president | New Pittsburgh Courier
by The Courier Editorial Board During the final presidential debate, Oct. 22, in Nashville, President Donald J. Trump reiterated the phrase he’s been touting all year—that he’s done more for African Americans than any other U.S. president since Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln is turning in his
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My Plan to 'Lift Every Voice' in Black America - Dallas Examiner
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Police Kill Yet Another Black Man as People Cast Final Votes
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Judge: US can't replace Trump in accuser's defamation suit - Black News Channel
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday denied President Donald Trump's request that the United States replace him as the defendant in a defamation lawsuit alleging he raped a woman in a Manhattan department store in the 1990s. The decision by U.S. District
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African Union Seeks to Seize Initiative Over Nile Dam Talks
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Trump Uses ‘Angry’ Black Woman Trope To Attack Kamala Harris In Racist Rally Speech
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The Future of Education is at stake in the 2020 Election - Black News Channel
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Elections Have Consequences #2 There are various ways that a presidential election can affect people, but it’s widely believed that the 2020 contest between incumbent Republican Donald Trump and the Democrat’s nominee Joe Biden will
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Barrett confirmed by Senate for Supreme Court, takes oath - DefenderNetwork.com
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Maya Rudolph On Her 'SNL' Kamala Harris Impression: I Love 'Being Aligned With Her'
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Michigan Judge Blocks Ban On Open Carry Of Guns At Polling Places
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COMMENTARY: RNC Skewered After Tweeting Trump's 'Outer Space' Second Term Priorities | Dallas Weekly
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Africa: $280m 'Dark Money' Spent By US Christian Right Groups Globally
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Trump Holds Another Super-Spreader Event To Celebrate Swearing In Supreme Court Justice
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