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  • Black Thanksgiving Game Ideas To Get you Through Even The Most Awkward Dinners

    Whether it’s Spades or Uno or monopoly, we have you covered for post-dinner game night.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    November 23, 2022
  • Haunting Last Words of Executed Arizona Man Revealed [UPDATE]

    Murray Hooper, 76, was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday, after pleading his innocence for the last forty-years.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    November 20, 2022
  • Manhattan District Attorney Asks Judge to Halt Prosecution of Domestic Violence Survivor

    Manhattan District Attorney Asks Judge to Halt Prosecution of Domestic Violence Survivor

    Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg says he will halt his prosecution of Tracy McCarter, a domestic violence survivor accused of murdering her alleged abuser.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    November 19, 2022
  • Speaker Nancy Pelosi Says She Won’t Run for a Leadership Position in the Next Congress

    With this announcement, the 82-year-old Democratic Speaker of the House ends her two decades of party leadership.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    November 17, 2022
  • Child Care Disruptions Are Crushing Parents – Black Families Could Feel it The Most

    More Than 100,000 Americans Missed Work Because of Child Care Issues. And, Black parents Will Likely Pay the Highest Price.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    November 15, 2022
  • Her Son Was Killed By Police During A Mental Health Crisis, So She Decided to Forge Another Path

    Black families need somewhere other than police to turn-to when a loved one is in crisis, so this Black mother fought to create one.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    November 14, 2022
  • 2022 Midterms Recalled Republican’s Summer of 1964 Voter Suppression Tactics

    Trump and his cronies went on and on about the 2020 election being stolen. But what we really need to talk about is the relentless return of voter suppression.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    November 12, 2022
  • Three Ex-Police Officers, Charged in Shooting of Eight-Year Old, Plead Guilty to Reckless Endangerment

    The former officers, who were originally charged with manslaughter after reportedly firing in the direction of a crowd, accepted responsibility.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    November 11, 2022
  • Florida Republicans Still Have to Answer for Their “Racially Discriminatory” Map

    Florida Republicans swept the election, but a panel of judges refused to toss out a lawsuit accusing Republicans of creating “racially discriminatory” maps.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    November 10, 2022
  • Black Women Suffered Some Disappointing Defeats, But There’s Still Reasons to Celebrate

    Black women weren’t able to defeat entrenched Republican candidates last night, but Black female candidates still managed to pull-off some political firsts.

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    Jessica Washington






    Published

    November 9, 2022
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