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  • This Black Woman is Ready to Take On The Chocolate City’s Beer Scene

    Eamoni Tate-Collier, owns the only Black woman-owned beer company in D.C. Now she’s ready to open her own brewery in the chocolate city.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    September 16, 2023
  • Rep. Barbara Lee Calls California Gov. Newsom Out For Caretaker Comment

    Rep. Barbara Lee Calls California Gov. Newsom Out For Caretaker Comment

    California Governor Gavin Newsom is in hot water after comments that he would only appoint a Black woman as a caretaker for Senator Feinstein’s seat.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    September 11, 2023
  • DeSantis is Fighting Voting Protections for Black Floridians

    Florida is appealing a court decision striking down their redistricting map because it “diminished the ability of Black voters” to select a candidate.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    September 10, 2023
  • New Developments involving Children Housed in Infamous Prison in Louisiana

    New Developments involving Children Housed in Infamous Prison in Louisiana

    On Friday, a judge ordered Louisiana to remove incarcerated minors from the state’s maximum-security adult prisons.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    September 9, 2023
  • Dr. Bernice King Believes Reparations Are ‘Warranted’

    Dr. Bernice King Believes Reparations Are ‘Warranted’

    ‘I do believe that it’s warranted. I think it’s something that my father without directly using the word spoke to,’ said King.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    September 6, 2023
  • Little Rock Nine Members Continue to Fight For Civil Rights In Arkansas

    Little Rock Nine Members Continue to Fight For Civil Rights In Arkansas

    “Historical truth deconstructs damaging myths of marginalized people omitted from popular history,” said Elizabeth Eckford, one of the Little Rock Nine.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    August 26, 2023
  • TV Judge Glenda Hatchett Calls Out Georgia Governor Brian Kemp After His former Sheriff Admitted to Groping Her

    TV Judge Glenda Hatchett Calls Out Georgia Governor Brian Kemp After His former Sheriff Admitted to Groping Her

    The former Sheriff who admitted to groping TV Judge Glenda Hatchett quit, but why didn’t Georgia Governor Brian Kemp push for his removal?

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    August 26, 2023
  • Are Elite High School Admissions The Next Affirmative Action Fight?

    Are Elite High School Admissions The Next Affirmative Action Fight?

    The right-wingers who attacked the policy at the college level set their sights on even younger Black students.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    August 23, 2023
  • Donald Trump is Ditching The Republican Debate To Hang With Tucker Carlson

    Donald Trump is Ditching The Republican Debate To Hang With Tucker Carlson

    The First Republican primary debate is on Wednesday, here’s what you need to know.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    August 22, 2023
  • Can Donald Trump Serve As President From Prison? Here’s What You May Not Know

    The former President has been indicted on federal charges once again. But what if he won the election? What then?

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    August 10, 2023
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