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  • Sen. Tim Scott Says President Biden’s Voting Rights Speech Is “Misleading,” Ignoring His Own Party’s Role In the Matter

    Sen. Tim Scott Says President Biden’s Voting Rights Speech Is “Misleading,” Ignoring His Own Party’s Role In the Matter

    Sen. Scott speaks on his new series of videos that he deemed “pertinent to the Black community” and managed to fit in critiques about Biden’s speech.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    January 19, 2022
  • Citing Supply Chain Problems, Texas Secretary of State Office Places Limits On Voter Registration Forms

    Citing Supply Chain Problems, Texas Secretary of State Office Places Limits On Voter Registration Forms

    Secretary of state spokesperson noted Texas received its bulk order of 128,000 forms, but there is no online voting registration.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    January 19, 2022
  • The Preserving Black Churches Project Provides $20 Million To Rebuild Historical Churches

    The Preserving Black Churches Project Provides $20 Million To Rebuild Historical Churches

    While Covid shut down churches, this project will reopen them and address threats to Black houses of God.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    January 18, 2022
  • Former President Donald Trump tells A Bunch of Lies at his Rally

    Former President Donald Trump tells A Bunch of Lies at his Rally

    Trump has a rally and says things that aren’t even in the ballpark of being true.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    January 18, 2022
  • The ‘Win With An Anti-CRT Agenda’ Playbook Is Manifesting Right Now In Virginia

    The ‘Win With An Anti-CRT Agenda’ Playbook Is Manifesting Right Now In Virginia

    Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin powered his campaign appearing as “moderate,” but you have to look between the lines.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    January 18, 2022
  • Navient Will Issue $1.85 Billion In Settlement Over Student Loan Practices

    Navient Will Issue $1.85 Billion In Settlement Over Student Loan Practices

    The loan servicing company agreed to cancel $1.7 billion in debt owed by more than 66,000 borrowers across the U.S

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    January 15, 2022
  • Will It Ever Happen? Two Senators Halt A Voting Rights Bill

    Will It Ever Happen? Two Senators Halt A Voting Rights Bill

    A mix of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights and the Voting Rights Act hits a roadblock from the usual two senators.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    January 14, 2022
  • If You’re A Republican Lawmaker Planning To Post An MLK Quote On Monday, Just Don’t.

    If You’re A Republican Lawmaker Planning To Post An MLK Quote On Monday, Just Don’t.

    Republicans take MLK day off or better yet, tell the truth about his history.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    January 14, 2022
  • Really? Sen. Marsha Blackburn Is Trying to Disqualify A Black Judicial Nominee for Speeding Tickets.

    Really? Sen. Marsha Blackburn Is Trying to Disqualify A Black Judicial Nominee for Speeding Tickets.

    Despite Andre Mathis’ accomplishments, Biden’s Black judicial pick is being criticized for his “rap sheet,” of old speeding tickets.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    January 13, 2022
  • Sen. Mitch McConnell Has Convenient Short-Term Memory About the Filibuster

    Sen. Mitch McConnell Has Convenient Short-Term Memory About the Filibuster

    Sen. McConnell is ok with adjusting the filibuster to rush Supreme Court justices, but not for voting rights.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    January 13, 2022
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