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NNPA NEWSWIRE — Representatives Justin Pearson (D-Memphis), Justin Jones (D-Nashville), and Gloria Johnson (D-Knoxville) took to the Tennessee House floor to stand in solidarity with school and community activists protesting legislative inaction on guns after the tragic mass shooting at a Christian school in Nashville. Instead of focusing on how to protect innocent children from gun violence, Tennessee Republicans mobilized to remove those who had the audacity to step forward and demand a change.
The post OP-ED: The Tennessee Three: A Page Out of the Playbook of History appeared first on Texas Metro News.
\"Our Parliament has been reduced to a fish market with members jostling for five minutes of infamy. Is this the example our representatives want to set for our youth looking on?\"
Our Parliament has been reduced to a fish market with members jostling for 5 mins of infamy. Is this the example our representatives want to set for our youth looking on?
— Mickela (@mickelapanday) October 21, 2021
Leader of the Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) David Abdulah said, \"Does the UNC understand what they are doing? Their actions are seeking to dangerously divide the country. It is not about democracy. They are laying the basis for justifying why their motion will not succeed.
\"This is a serious issue but I am reminded of Explainer's Calypso – In Parliament they kicksin. The motion will be defeated
St Elizabeth businessman Jason Henzell yesterday expressed sadness at the passing of former United States Secretary of State Colin Powell, who died on Monday from complications associated with COVID-19. Powell, 84, who was born in New York to...
Poor and low-income people accounted for more than a third of all voters overall in the 2020 presidential election, and their turnout was especially strong in tight battleground states, according to a study released Friday by the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival.
The post Poor, Low-Income Residents Were a Third of Voters in 2020 Presidential Election: Study appeared first on The Washington Informer.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “When there is public pressure to prosecute high profile individuals or groups; federal, state, and local politicians have traditionally used their law enforcement agencies to score political points,” said Attorney Chris Parker of Hendry & Parker in Dunedin, Florida. “It would be naïve to believe that RICO’s significant breadth has not been utilized as an instrument to advance political agendas, and minority and other disfavored groups often bear the brunt of heavy-handed prosecutions.”
The post Some Experts Say Lawmakers Should Abolish RICO Act appeared first on Texas Metro News.
The recent hack of records of the far-right militia known as the Oath Keepers has uncovered the enrollment of hundreds from the state of New Jersey in its ranks, including active and retired police officers, military personnel, and members of government.
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- As Liberia prepares for its landmark presidential and legislative elections in 2023, the United States Government has launched a new US$16 million Elections and Democracy Activity (EDA) project.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — There are many advantages and disadvantages to gentrification, but many poor people will be displaced, and this is a reality of doing business now in America. This is taking place in all the major cities across the country, and the projects and partnerships will continue to grow and prosper. As more affluent people move back to the cities, property values increase, and occupancy rate increases.
The post COMMENTARY: A New Vision of Safety Starts with Dialogue and Collaboration appeared first on Garland Journal.
SOURCE: CMC- The Electoral College Thursday voted down an opposition inspired motion aimed at impeaching President Paula Mae Weekes, with opposition legislators consistently disrupting the proceedings and shouting that “democracy is dead” in Trinidad and Tobago. The Electoral College, comprising the 72 members of the House of Assembly and the Senate, voted by a 47-24 […]
The post REGIONAL: Electoral College defeats Opposition Leader’s motion to impeach President appeared first on Barbados Today.
There are few women walking this earth who I admire, intellectually and professionally, more than I do Condoleezza Rice. The
The post No Condoleezza Rice, Black Americans can't afford to 'move on' from Jan. 6 insurrection appeared first on TheGrio.
Ali Harbi Alihas been charged with murder and preparing acts of terrorism in the stabbing ofSir David Amess MP, 69,a Conservative lawmaker who was killed as he met constituents at a church hall last week. Authorities say a 25-year-old British man with Somali heritage, Ali Harbi Ali, has been charged in the death of David […]
The post Community mourns Sir David Amess MP as Ali Harbi Ali faces murder charges appeared first on African Voice Newspaper.