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Constitutional scholars say D.C. can become state without congressional amendment - TheGrio
A group of dozens of congressional scholars sent a letter to the U.S. Congress imploring and advising them to use... View Article The post Constitutional scholars say D.C. can become state without congressional amendment appeared first on TheGrio.
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Kelly Rowland encourages Black women to 'lift each other up' - TheGrio
Our Black Women Amplified series highlights the accomplishments of ten Black women who are creating their own history with their unique contributions... View Article The post Kelly Rowland encourages Black women to 'lift each other up' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Speakeasy with Running Wild on December 15
Join Running Wild LLC for the 2021 Catalog Speakeasy on December 15 at 1 pm PT LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 15, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join Running Wild LLC for the 2021 Catalog Speakeasy on December 15 at 1 pm PT on Facebook …
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The Autism Connection – Detroit Utility Leaders Help Make Tangible Changes in Community | The Michigan Chronicle
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Speid: School nurse issue must be addressed now
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Democrats call for maskless Congress members to pay fine following positive tests - TheGrio
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Parents of Elijah McClain sue Colorado police over his death - The New York Beacon
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Zaila Avant-garde, Spelling Bee champ, receives full LSU scholarship offer
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Master P says hip-hop needs union to help struggling stars before tragedy hits - TheGrio
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General Motors denies Black-owned media industry leaders’ accusations that CEO is racist
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John Thompson's Legacy Stamped All Over Hoyas' Big East Championship - The Washington Informer
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