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Tennessee Pastor Tapped To Be First African American To Fill Key Southern Baptist Convention Position
In becoming the interim president and CEO, Pastor Willie McLaurin breaks a 175-year drought of Black leadership for the SBC.
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Chicago Public Schools Are Experiencing Loss of Black and Latino Students As Noted In New Report
Factors such as gentrification, slowing birth rates, and out-migration are noted as causes.
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Republican Comments About Supreme Court Picks Shows America Is A Long Way From Respecting Qualified Black Women
Senators’ comments on Biden’s potential picks show we may have an uphill battle ahead
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Florida Voting Law Which Places Ballot Box Restrictions Challenged By Civil Rights Groups In Federal Trial
Civil and voting rights groups have come together to say Senate Bill 90, discriminates against minorities, people with disabilities, and older voters.
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Rikers Island Hunger Strike Planned By Inmates Ahead of President Biden’s NY Visit
In a handwritten note, a hunger strike would protest treatment from the Department of Corrections and the courts.
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Extending the Child Tax Credit Needs To Be A Congressional Priority in 2022
The credit that reached 61 million children in December and cut child poverty by 30% remains in limbo after its expiration.
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Historically Black Colleges Receive Second Round of Bomb Threats In A Month
Six HBCUs such as Howard University and Bethune Cookman received bomb threats on Monday morning.
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Exclusive: Joe Madison Speaks About His Hunger Strike, Voting Rights, and Why We Need To Keep Fighting
The radio host and civil rights activist tells us to keep the fight for voting rights going through opposition.
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Biden’s Pledge To Nominate Black Female Supreme Court Nominee Exceedingly Popular With Black Women Voters, Poll Shows
86 percent of Black women voters support prioritizing the nomination.
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Mississippi’s Capital City Continues To Struggle With Aging Water System
Jackson’s water supply, which has been an issue for years is home to a population that is 80% Black.









