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Rep. Bobby Rush Announces Retirement After 15 Terms, 30 Years in Congress
The former Black Panther leader was first elected to the house of Representatives in 1992 and beat former President Barack Obama in a House primary in 2000.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Banned From Twitter and Facebook for COVID-19 Misinformation
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ran to social platform GETTR to complain about the “censorship.”
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Controversial Artwork Depicting George Floyd Riles up Students at Catholic University
“Is it George Floyd? Yes. Is it Jesus? Yes. There’s sacredness in every person.”
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Kenosha Prosecutors File More Than 90 Criminal Charges In Last Year’s Protests
The ensuing chaos eclipsed the police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake
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Illinois Rep. Bobby Rush Tests Positive for COVID-19 as Cases on the Rise in Congress
Omarion Omicron is on a world tour and making special appearances in Congress, with Rep. Bobby Rush bringing COVID-19 cases to nearly a dozen in recent days.
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Autopsy Rules Black Kansas Teen’s Death in Custody a Homicide
The autopsy contradicts the original preliminary report that 17-year-old Cedric Lofton received “no life-threatening injuries” in the struggle.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Tweets Kwanzaa Is a ‘Fake Religion’
“It’s a fake religion created by a psychopath,” Greene tweeted on Sunday, the first day of Kwanzaa.
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2 Tacoma Officers Cleared In Death of Manuel Ellis, Will Return to Work
Tacoma officers Armando Farinas and Masiyh Ford are exonerated following an investigation into the brutal death of Manuel Ellis in police custody last March.
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Mostly White Jury Still Deliberating in Kim Potter Trial
After two days of deliberations, jurors asked the court what would happen if they were unable to reach a verdict.
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Advocates Fight for Clemency for Black WWI Soldiers Found Guilty of 1917 Camp Logan Riot in Houston
110 Black soldiers from the Third Battalion of the U.S. Army’s 24th Infantry Regiment were found guilty of the riot, some were given life sentences or executed.