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The Blacker the Content the Sweeter the Truth

Politics

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The National Interest

Q&A: White House Deputy Counsel Danielle Conley

The top Black woman on the White House legal team talks Ketanji Brown Jackson, pardons and creating racial equity in federal government

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Ginni Thomas Pressured Arizona Republicans To Overturn 2020 Presidential Results

The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas worked to reverse Joe Biden's victory, emails reveal.

Candace McDuffie

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Georgia Sees Record Number of Early Votes from Minorities

Early voter turnout for the Georgia primaries are seeing three times the number of Black people vote in comparison to 2018.

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Hershel Walker's Senate Bid Has Some Georgia Republicans Shook

The retired football star will get mopped by Sen. Raphael Warnock, they fear.

Videos

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Easiest Way to Tie Your Head Wrap

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Stranger Things, All American, Obi-Wan & More On TV This Week

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Malcolm X’s Legacy Is A Flame That Can’t Be Blown Out

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Starbucks Wants To Pay Abortion-Related Expenses!... And Desperately Crush The Union

Politics

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Hershel Walker's Senate Bid Has Some Georgia Republicans Shook

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Ginni Thomas Pressured Arizona Republicans To Overturn 2020 Presidential Results

Candace McDuffie

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[UPDATED] Former New York Mayor Bill De Blasio Considers Making A Run For Congress

Candace McDuffie

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Former Rep. Corrine Brown Ends Charity Fraud Case With Guilty Plea

The National Interest

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The National Interest

Q&A: White House Deputy Counsel Danielle Conley

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The National Interest

Black Republican Disagrees that Abortion Helps Low-Income Black Women

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The National Interest

Daniel Cameron, Who Refused To Charge Breonna Taylor's Killers, Wants To Be Kentucky Governor

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The National Interest

Senate Fails To Pass Abortion Rights Bill

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Nashville Public Library Offering "I Read Banned Books" Cards to Self-Ruling Readers

The NPL hopes to give out 5,000 of the limited-edition library cards before the end of May.

Environmental Justice

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Environmental Justice

Alabama Neighborhoods With Raw Sewage Flooding Spark Racial Equality Investigation

Candace McDuffie

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Environmental Justice

Biden's New Environmental Justice Tool Excludes Race as Qualifying Indicator for Communities

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Environmental Justice

Sen. Duckworth Introduces Bill Addressing Environmental Racism

Terrell Jermaine Starr

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Environmental Justice

United Nations Human Rights Officials Release Report Calling for an End to the Environmental Racism of Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’

Gentrification & Housing

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Gentrification & Housing

California Beachfront Property Taken From Black Couple Nearly 100 Years Returned to Descendants

Terrell Jermaine Starr

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Gentrification & Housing

City of Oakland Strikes Agreement for Sale of Vacant Moms 4 Housing Property Following Armed Evictions, Riot Gear Arrests

Karu F. Daniels

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Gentrification & Housing

Homeless Crisis in Los Angeles Highlights the Fall of the Black Middle Class

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Gentrification & Housing

Colonizing BK to the Fullest: Rent Biggie’s ‘One Room Shack’ for a Measly $4,000 Per Month

Michael Harriot

LGBTQ

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Ohio’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Is Also “Don’t Say Race”

Adriano Contreras

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Senator Shevrin Jones Sheds Tears during 'Don't Say Gay' Bill Debate

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N.C. Lawmakers Call for Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's Job After Video Surfaces of Him Calling Transgenderism, Homosexuality 'Filth'

Terrell Jermaine Starr

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Alphonso David Out as President of Human Rights Campaign Amid Cuomo-Related Controversy

Coronavirus

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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Lifts Contentious Mask or Vaccine Mandate

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Illinois Rep. Bobby Rush Tests Positive for COVID-19 as Cases on the Rise in Congress

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It's a YouTube Inauguration for Pittsburgh's First Black Mayor

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Say What? Trump Says, “People Aren’t Dying When They Take the Vaccine!”

Eyes on 2020

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Pete Buttigieg on Institutional Racism, Economic Inequality, and White Supremacy

Michael Harriot

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Post-Debate Analysis: Joe Biden Is a White Man, the Media Are Racist Against Julián Castro and Black People Are Out of Their Goddamn Minds

Terrell Jermaine Starr

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Live Blog: From Houston, the Democratic Debate at Texas Southern University

Terrell Jermaine Starr

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The Democrats Are Debating on an HBCU Campus. Will They Take Advantage of the Opportunity?

Terrell Jermaine Starr

The Movement

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Black Lives Matter Tries To Explain The Millions And That Mansion

Candace McDuffie

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Gary Chambers Wants To End the Confederacy

Adriano Contreras

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How This Week's March on Washington Has Adjusted Its Political and Social Justice Goals to the Coronavirus

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No Peace Without Economic Justice

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