House Panel Advances Bill On Slavery Reparations
NEARLY 30 YEARS AFTER IT WAS FIRST INTRODUCED, THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE APPROVED H.R. 40…
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Boston gets its first Black and first female mayor, Kim Janey
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Justice For George Floyd: 2 Jurors Dismissed In Derek Chauvin Trial Over Concerns Around $27M Settlement
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Kentucky Senate Passes Bill Restricting No-Knock Warrants, But Breonna Taylor’s Supporters Say It Doesn’t Go Far Enough
A bill proposed by state lawmaker Rep. Attica Scott required more police accountability, but unfortunately…
President Biden Taps Meharry Medical College President for COVID Task Force
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Meharry Medical College President and CEO Dr….
U.S. Senate Candidate And Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman Once Held An Unarmed Black Jogger At Gunpoint
Fetterman, who was in the second of his four terms as mayor, never faced charges…
US Late To the Party Again After Canada Declares Proud Boys A Terrorist Group
On Wednesday Canada beat the U.S. to the punch and declared the Proud Boys a…
Oregon law to decriminalize all drugs goes into effect, offering addicts rehab instead of prison
Lindsay Schnell USA TODAY PORTLAND, Ore. – For Janie Gullickson, rock bottom came both slowly and…
NAACP LDF Creates Scholarship Fund For Aspiring Civil Rights Lawyers
“The Marshall-Motley Scholars Program is the next phase of our commitment to identify and invest…
What You Should Know About The Exec Orders Biden Just Signed To Advance Racial Justice And Equity
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden (R) looks on as former Obama National Security Advisor Susan Rice…