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It Begins: ‘Newsweek’ Wastes No Time Running Racist Birtherism Op-Ed About Kamala Harris Citizenship
Newsweek's credibility as of late has been sketchy and understandably so. The once-respected publication has become a breeding ground for far-right nonsense ran an op-ed just hours after Biden's announcement about Senator Kamala Harris claiming that she's not even a United States citizen. 
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Howie Carr: Liz Warren left behind, VP prize goes to Kamala Harris
Elizabeth Warren was on her own personal Trail of Tears last night considering all the what-ifs… What if she’d gone after Joe Biden in the debates instead of Michael Bloomberg – was that why Joe picked Kamala?
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Andrea Harris, Black Economic Development Leader, Dies
The death of activist and Black economic development leader Andrea Lynette Harris, 72, last week, co-founder of the nonprofit N.C. Institute of Minority Economic Development (aka “The Institute”) came as a shock to those who knew, loved and respected
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Bill Cosby Appeal
In a significant legal victory for Bill Cosby, the state Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to hear the appeal of his 2018 conviction on charges of indecent aggravated
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Further confusion as Balotelli tackles Brescia exit - Voice Online
MARIO BALOTELLI'S pending moveaway from hometown club Brescia has now taken further twists, he is... The post Further confusion as Balotelli tackles Brescia exit appeared first on Voice Online.
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A Study Shows Uber and Lyft Charge More For Rides To Non-White Areas
A recent study shows the algorithm used by ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft may discriminate against customers taking trips to predominantly non-white neighborhoods.
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Press secretary claims Juneteenth is a 'meaningful day' to Trump but others see racist play | The Atlanta Voice
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters Thursday that President Donald Trump will resume campaign rallies on Juneteenth, a holiday marking the emancipation of slaves, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a city with a history of a racial
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Democrats Kneel At Capitol Building To Honor George Floyd
House and Senate Democrats held a moment of silence at the Capitol’s Emancipation Hall on Monday (June 8) for eight minutes and 46 seconds in honor of George Floyd and others who have been killed by police
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New Orleans’ First Black District Attorney Eddie Jordan Jr.
President Clinton’s time in office saw Jordan, a Democrat, appointed as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District in
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Ex-Police Officer Who Shot Rayshard Brooks Charged With Felony Murder
A district attorney in Atlanta charged a former police officer with felony murder in Friday's shooting death of Rayshard
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Kamala Harris, Biden's VP Pick, Makes Black And Asian Representation History
Kamala Harris appeared alongside Joe Biden for the first time as his running mate. Biden's selection of Harris to join the Democratic ticket is important to voters of color.
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Barack Obama Congratulates Kamala Harris, Says Biden 'Nailed This Decision'
She was announced as the Democrats' pick for vice president.
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AG appoints black woman as lead prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery case
The Georgia attorney general on Monday appointed a black female prosecutor to oversee the case of Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old African-American man who was shot dead by two white men while he was reportedly out jogging on February
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Black Lives Matter Demands LA’s First Black District Attorney To Resign
Thousands who are protesting in the streets of Los Angeles demanding justice for George Floyd’s killing at the hands of Minneapolis police are calling for their own district attorney to resign over the staggering amount of people killed by police
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MAKING HISTORY: BET Airs Special On VP Candidate Kamala Harris
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EDITORIAL: A Beacon of Light in Kamala Harris for Children in Need of Hope
For women across the country, Harris was a great selection, and for young women and girls, especially Black girls, Harris represents hope of a future that will accept and value women for their abilities to lead communities, companies, nations, or the world.
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GOP Senator Rand Paul Seeks Changes To Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., has pushed for changes to a bipartisan anti-lynching bill sparking a debate in Senate. Sens. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Kamala Harris, D-Calif., pushed back at his objections.
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The Exception but Never the Rule – Voice and Viewpoint
On April 21, 2020, San Diego Superior Court Judge Harry Elias granted Jane Dorotik, 73, to be released from prison due to health issues and her
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Black American is sick and tired of being sick and tired
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New Prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery Case Refutes Conflict of Interest Complaint
In a recent report published by Law.com, Cobb Judicial Circuit District Attorney Joyette M. Holmes, the fourth DA to be assigned the Ahmaud Arbery case, said that questions had been raised about a possible conflict of interest for her – although she made it clear she will proceed with the
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LA’s first Black DA is targeted by Black Lives Matter - TheGrio
Jackie Lacey may be the first Black person to serve as district attorney for Los Angeles but has made it... View Article The post LA’s first Black DA is targeted by Black Lives Matter appeared first on TheGrio.
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Trump furious that he can’t do rallies in Florida after its GOP governor made COVID spread ‘worse’: report - African American News Today - EIN News
… ;s a statement to African-Americans and especially to African-American women, who are … energize some women, energize some African-Americans," he continued. "And …
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Fani Willis will become the next Fulton County DA, beating six-term incumbent Paul Howard | The Atlanta Voice
Fani Willis soundly defeated six-time incumbent Paul Howard in a contentious battle to become the next Fulton County District Attorney. Willis garnered more than 73% of the vote and dominated each precinct she won by nearly a three-to-one margin. She spoke to her supporters outside her law offices
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Governor Promises To Provide Free Health Care For All Black Kentuckians Who Need It : NPR
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear about the pledge he made Monday to provide free health care for all black Kentuckians who need it.
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Colorado Gov. Appoints Special Prosecutor To Reopen Probe Of Elijah McClain Death
Gov. Jared Polis said the 23-year-old's death in Aurora police custody is a "truly exceptional case where widely reported facts are not addressed in any current investigation."
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Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his running-mate - African American News Today - EIN News
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Attorney Says Ahmaud Arbery’s Case Will Be Investigated As A Hate Crime
The U.S. Justice Department will look for evidence to launch a hate crime investigation into the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, according to family attorney S. Lee
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Police reform was never going to be easy — but now is the time
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