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Black Sexual Assault Nurses Are In Short Supply. This HBCU Wants to Change That
A new program at Fayetteville State University will address the lack of nurses trained to help sexual assault victims.
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White House: Try “Violent Interrupters” as A Crime-Fighting Solution
Policing alone clearly isn’t keeping us safe, could investments in community-based public safety be the solution we’re all looking for?
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What? Pennsylvania County Voting to Put AR-15s in Schools
A Pennsylvania county is voting on whether to allow school resource officers to carry AR-15 guns on school grounds… seems like a recipe for disaster.
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Congress Passed The Respect For Marriage Act, Protecting Same-Sex and Interracial Marriage
On Thursday, Congress sent The Respect for Marriage Act to President Joe Biden’s desk. It enshrines protections for same-sex and interracial marriage.
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Pennsylvania Panel to Vote on Anti-Discrimination Measure, Naturally Conservatives are Mad
A Pennsylvania regulatory commission is voting on whether to set extensive definitions for sex, race, and gender discrimination.
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AOC is “Confident” That Her Ethics Committee Investigation Will be Dismissed [UPDATE]
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee, according to a statement from the ethics committee.
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Oh Brotha. Van Jones, Voice of The “Community,” is Back With Some Clarifications [UPDATE]
Van Jones said “we” as a Black community failed to call-out Kanye West for his nonsense. My question is, who is we?
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Vice President Kamala Harris Will Swear-In New L.A. Mayor Karen Bass
In a moment bursting with historical significance, the VP will be swearing in Karen Bass, the first Black woman elected as Mayor of Los Angeles.
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Ava DuVernay is The First Black Woman To Have Her Face on Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream
It’s no secret that we all love Ava DuVernay, and now we get to try her new directorial debut, a Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavor.
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Jan. 6th Committee Will Hand Down Criminal Referrals, Says Chairman
Folks in Trump world better look out. On Tuesday, the January 6th committee chairman said the committee will be issuing criminal referrals.
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
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White House: Try “Violent Interrupters” as A Crime-Fighting Solution
Policing alone clearly isn’t keeping us safe, could investments in community-based public safety be the solution we’re all looking for?
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Oh Brotha. Van Jones, Voice of The “Community,” is Back With Some Clarifications [UPDATE]
Van Jones said “we” as a Black community failed to call-out Kanye West for his nonsense. My question is, who is we?
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Vice President Kamala Harris Will Swear-In New L.A. Mayor Karen Bass
In a moment bursting with historical significance, the VP will be swearing in Karen Bass, the first Black woman elected as Mayor of Los Angeles.
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Ava DuVernay is The First Black Woman To Have Her Face on Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream
It’s no secret that we all love Ava DuVernay, and now we get to try her new directorial debut, a Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavor.
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Jan. 6th Committee Will Hand Down Criminal Referrals, Says Chairman
Folks in Trump world better look out. On Tuesday, the January 6th committee chairman said the committee will be issuing criminal referrals.
