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Activists Celebrate Democrats’ Victory Online
In spite of the dark clouds of an attempted coup, a bright moment drew applause from political scholars, activists and educators Tuesday: Triumph for Democrats in the drive to control the White House and both chambers of the United States Congress.
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MUSIC MONDAY: “Is You Is Or Is You Ain’t” – A Jump Blues Collection (LISTEN)
by Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest) For many of you riding along with these weekly playlists, some of these 'points' may sound…
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Georgia Goes Blue with Ossoff Win | Digital Daily | The Michigan Chronicle
Georgians made history yesterday, electing Jon Ossoff to the US Senate. With both Senate wins in Georgia, the Democrats now control the White House and Congress. The historic win gives the President-Elect the ability to get more done during his presidency. Biden's future Cabinet nominations and
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David Perdue files paperwork for potential 2022 Senate run
Former Georgia Sen. David Perdue has filed campaign paperwork, opening up the potential for the recently defeated Republican to run against Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in 2022
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RECAP: Rev. Raphael Warnock’s Historic Win in Georgia Senate Race
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The balance of power in Washington and on Capitol Hill will now shift dramatically to Democrats who will now control Congress and The White House. The dual victories on the same night by Rev. Warnock and Jon Ossoff marks a repudiation of the GOP under Donald Trump
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
U.S. House of Representatives Passes Milestone Voting and Ethics Legislation | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — House Resolution 1 – the “For the People Act of 2021” – counts as a strong rebuke and counterbalance to voting restrictions considered or enacted in various Republican-led states across the country. It restricts partisan gerrymandering of congressional districts and nullifies
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What’s At Stake And What We Know So Far In The Closely Watched Georgia Senate Runoffs
On the ballot, voters have the opportunity to change the tide through legislation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, job opportunities, healthcare and social justice.
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Trump's policing commission produces a reek of a report that reinforces racism
In 1968, in the wake of racism-sparked uprisings by African Americans and the government response in some 150 cities, the Johnson administration issued its 426-page Kerner Commission report, formally known as the National Advisory...
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With Georgia’s High Stakes Runoff Elections, A New Poll Suggests Black Women Want To Shift The Power In Congress
A new poll by Higher Heights explores the issues and blind spots perpetuated by the public that Black women routinely face, while also highlighting the issues and topics relevant to Black women voters. 
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Obama Mocks Racist GOP Attacks: Birther Lie Isn’t Even In ‘Top 10 List Of Crazy’ Anymore
Former President Obama mocked racist Republican attacks by using the birther lie to warn Mandela Barnes about the consequences of misinformation. The post Obama Mocks Racist GOP Attacks: Birther Lie Isn't Even In 'Top 10 List Of Crazy' Anymore appeared first on NewsOne.
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Areva Martin Continues to Advocate for Those with Special Needs and Those Facing Discrimination and Injustice | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “St. Louis is one of the most segregated cities in the nation,” Martin told National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. “When I saw folks who lived on the other side of town, their homes were bigger than a city block. They had
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Ted Cruz Spreads Misinformation In Tweet About ‘Democrat Blue Cities’ And Election Results
According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, Pennsylvania is one of nine states that does not permit the processing of ballots before election day. The post Ted Cruz Spreads Misinformation In Tweet About 'Democrat Blue Cities' And Election Results appeared first on NewsOne.
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New website offers farmers direct link to customers - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Local farmers will soon have the opportunity to sell their product directly to restaurants, caterers, manufacturers, hotels and retailers via an online networking hub, effectively eliminating the middle man.

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WILLIAMS: What Is Still Needed?
The never-ending expression of grievance politics will come to an end and I hope we'll then focus on what should be our commonalities.
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AARP Georgia and Senator Jon Ossoff Speak Out About Need for Lower Prescription Drug Prices  - The Atlanta Voice
Four Million Americans, Including Georgians Signed AARP Petition Calling on the Senate and Congress to Act The calls for fair prescription drug prices are growing louder across the nation, and AARP has taken a leading role in what a majority of Americans now see as a necessary fig
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Black Press of America Plans Digital Innovation and Training Conference in St. Thomas | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — With the theme, “Digital Innovation, Training, and Engagement of the Black Press of America,” publishers and others will link up to further strengthen the 195-year-old Black
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OP-ED: A Huge Victory and More Work to Do | BlackPressUSA
JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — News that Pennsylvania put Biden over the top sparked dancing in the streets and tears of joy in many households. So did the sight of Kamala Harris making her historic appearance as our next vice president—the first woman, first Black woman, first South Asian woman, to be
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Dr. Ibram X. Kendi Lands Deal with Netflix to Develop Three Projects Based on His Best-Selling Books on Race
According to The Hollywood Reporter, best-selling author (How to Be An Antiracist) and academic Dr. Ibram X. Kendi has signed a deal with Netflix to develop projects based on three of his books on …
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Reading the tea leaves on Georgia's election eve
… that swing to Dems? Huge African-American turnout, while AAPI, Latino, and … ones.  The new vote x African American voters account for 40.2% … voters in the state are African American.— Tom Bonier (@tbonier) January 3 …
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Voting in Georgia 12/14/2020
South Futon County, Wolf Library Sitting Room for Elders There is a poll worker at each of the 3 voting booths at this location. There was a 90 minute discrepancy between the time the polls were to open and when they did open, and folks remained in the line. Three names on the
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Apologizing, Kanye Says He’s Like George Floyd: ‘I Know What It Feels To Have A Knee On My Neck’
The artist formerly known as Kanye West apologized to George Floyd's family for lying about his death by comparing himself to the police murder victim. The post Apologizing, Kanye Says He's Like George Floyd: 'I Know What It Feels To Have A Knee On My Neck' appeared first on NewsOne.
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Ossoff: “I Thank the People of Georgia for Electing Me to Serve You in the United States Senate” - Milwaukee Community Journal
Atlanta, Ga. — Jon Ossoff delivered remarks on the election results in his historic Georgia U.S. Senate runoff election against incumbent Senator David Perdue (R-Ga.). Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock are the first Democrats to win a U.S. Senate race in Georgia in 20 years. A transcript of
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Buhari condoles South Korean president as 151 die in Halloween stampede in Seoul
The South Korean stampede involved a mass of mostly young people celebrating Halloween festivities who became trapped and crushed as the crowd surged into a narrow alley. The post Buhari condoles South Korean president as 151 die in Halloween stampede in Seoul appeared first on Premium Times Ni
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Georgia Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock Secure $84 Million in HBCU Funding
Georgia Sens. Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock came together to secure $84 million in funding to the state's local HBCUs.
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Stacey Abrams Tells GA Voters To Remember GOP Response To COVID At The Polls Today: “We Spent the Last Year In One Of The Lower Circles Of Hell”
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Govenor Race in Nebraska – The Omaha Star
The best way to make a decision is if it is fully informed. Picking an elected official who has the skills to fit the position is important. What is more important is knowing what that position does. A governor is essentially the manager of a state. They implement state laws, oversee the state
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