Senator Pushes Back Against GOP Colleague Slamming DemsLocal Policy Director Reacts To Sandy Hook Families Reaching Settlement With Remington ...
Posted Thursday, February 17th 2022 at 6:03PM
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Senator Pushes Back Against GOP Colleague Slamming DemsJudge Rules Trump And His Children Must Testify In New York Civil Probe ...
Posted Thursday, February 17th 2022 at 5:51PM
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Why some Black Americans might miss out on the $68 trillion transfer of generational wealth
By Michelle Fox -
When actor Chadwick Boseman died, he didn’t have a will. Neither did recording artists Prince and Aretha Franklin.
Each time the n ...
Posted Wednesday, February 16th 2022 at 8:18PM
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HBCU Student Kah’Milah Ledgester Landed Her Designs In Both Target And JCPenny Stores For Black History Month
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This Florida A&M University student bet on herself and landed in national stores.
Kah’Milah Ledgester submi ...
Posted Wednesday, February 16th 2022 at 7:40PM
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What Is Nonviolent Direct Action? Here Are MLK’s 6 Principles
Opinion by Nya Grantham -
In 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was imprisoned in the Birmingham, Alabama, city jail on charges associated with "parading, demonstrating, boycotting, t ...
Posted Wednesday, February 16th 2022 at 7:21PM
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Black sports history from the year you were born
For more than 100 years, Black athletes have shaped the course of American sports. In the early 20th century, it was much harder for Black athletes to make an impact in their respective fields, but ...
Posted Tuesday, February 15th 2022 at 6:01PM
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Trump's longtime accounting firm cuts ties, cannot stand behind statements
-filing By Karen Freifeld
NEW YORK, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The accounting firm that handled Donald Trump's company's financial statements dropped it as a client and said it c ...
Posted Tuesday, February 15th 2022 at 11:32AM
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Trump could face consequences for mishandling White House records, experts say
BY MELISSA QUINN
Washington — Former President Donald Trump's alleged improper handling of White House records while he was in office and after he decamped to Florid ...
Posted Tuesday, February 15th 2022 at 9:50AM
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How Black families, torn apart during slavery, worked to find one another again
By Claretta Bellamy -
Throughout slavery, Black family units were in constant danger of disruption, and those in bondage had no control over the structure of their f ...
Posted Tuesday, February 15th 2022 at 9:32AM
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Shouldn’t every month be Black History Month? | READER COMMENTARY
Many years ago, Mike Wallace interviewed Morgan Freeman on “60 Minutes” and asked him about Black History Month. I’ve never forgotten Mr. Freeman’s abrupt reply: “Woul ...
Posted Tuesday, February 15th 2022 at 8:42AM
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'She's the first Black superstar': The forgotten history of blues trailblazer Mamie Smith
By Charles Trepany, USA TODAY - Yesterday 5:00 AM
For Black History Month, we're sharing stories of overlooked entertainment trailblazers: those who made gr ...
Posted Tuesday, February 15th 2022 at 8:25AM
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Whoopi Goldberg returns to 'The View' after suspension
Whoopi Goldberg returned to “The View” on Monday following her two-week suspension for remarks about the Holocaust
By The Associated Press
NEW YORK -- Whoopi Goldberg returned to “ ...
Posted Monday, February 14th 2022 at 11:04PM
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Mary Wallace Broke Barriers When She Became CTA's First Female Driver
She was a driving force for change in Chicago -- in 1974, Mary Wallace became the first female driver for the CTA. As we celebrate Black History Month, our Vince Gerasole sat do ...
Posted Monday, February 14th 2022 at 10:17PM
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USA’s Erin Jackson becomes first Black woman to win individual Winter Olympic gold
29-year-old slipped at trials but was given place by teammate
Japan’s Takagi and ROC’s Golikova win silver and bronze
Erin Jackson has ended the United St ...
Posted Monday, February 14th 2022 at 11:05AM
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