The measure still requires a second vote next week and the mayor’s approval before moving forward.
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Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Murjani Rawls
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The Los Angeles Lakers forward spoke about a photo of the Cowboys' owner at 14 watching Black teenagers integrate…
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The Excel spreadsheet containing the names, case status, and detention location of 6,252 asylum seekers was on a…
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A Freedom of Information Act request by the NAACP found there were no instances of voter fraud found by the unit/
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Aside from automatically going to Black and Native American citizens, an income requirement could benefit half of…
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The Department of Justice also filed a complaint against Jackson on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection…
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Conley Monk Jr. claims that VA improperly denied his claims for disability benefits and housing assistance because…
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A lawsuit by the NAACP claims the new maps are consolidating Black voters into the lone Democrat 6th District.
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Judge Emmet Sullivan of the DC District Court allows for the NAACP lawsuit alleging Trump's voter disenfranchisement…
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The Root takes a look at the results from important races from across the country.
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The alleged chants happened at Marble Falls High School as a Black player from East Central High School shot free…
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Three lawmakers sent a letter to the university of Illinois at Chicago president to address alleged infractions…
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The Ponte Vedra Beach Nease senior apologized on Twitter after posting a video saying the N-word while rapping to a…
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The Republican Senate candidate released the 30-second ad two days after a mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in…
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Atlanta’s city council voted 15-0 to approve the settlement, which will be paid to the Brooks estate, and the…
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A three-panel judge dismissed an appeal by Black and people of color voters in Texas within a bigger fight of…
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The former police chief was found posting on social media under a pseudonym inspired by a Nazi character from the…
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32 additional caskets of alleged Black Wall Street victims were found at Tulsa's Oaklawn Cemetery last Friday.
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The former President claims he sent the FBI to Broward County in Florida to stop fake voter fraud. Andrew Gillum's…
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A new Sen. Warnock ad is just a 30-second loop of the former Republican president speaking highly of Walker.
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