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CHICAGO (AP) — In the weeks before Joe Biden named Sen. Kamala Harris his running mate, women's groups were readying a campaign of their own: shutting down sexist coverage and disinformation about a vice presidential nominee they say is headed for months of false smears and “brutal” attacks from
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Democrats Announce Additional Speakers and Schedule Updates for 2020 Democratic National Convention: “Uniting America” - Milwaukee Community Journal
Party leaders and rising stars to join convention ‘across America’ line-up  MILWAUKEE, WI—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) announced today a selection of speakers headlining the 2020 Democratic National Convention, and new details about the convention schedule. These
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Black Lives Matter Hold Rally To Support People Arrested in Chicago Unrest
Police Superintendent called protests ‘pure criminality’
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Kamala Harris Isn’t a Perfect Candidate, But We Don’t Need Perfect
That is a quote from Representative Shirley Chisholm. In 1968, during the height of the civil rights movement, Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress. Four years later, she would…
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Local African American Female Leader Finds Joe Biden's VP Choice Inspirational - African American News Today - EIN News
… , but identifying primarily as an African American.  Her selection as Joe Biden … represents several firsts: The first African American woman;  The first Indian American … , which is the first historically African American Greek-letter sorority.  Hunter and …
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Seek justice without destruction power of being one | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Wanda “Sistah Soldier” Petty, President & CEO So many things are happening in our world that one can easily get caught up in a whirlwind and begin traveling on the wrong path. It’s not easy to look around and see the reality of so many facing unemployment, COVID-19, or their loved ones
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Houston, national leaders react to Joe Biden's VP pick - DefenderNetwork.com
In a historical move, former Vice President and presidential candidate Joe Biden announced that Sen. Kamala Harris (D-California) will be running mate for the 2020 elections. Harris is the first Black and Indian American woman to be selected to run for the second-highest office in U.S. The move
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Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate
Joe Biden has chosen Kamala Harris as his running mate. “I have the great honor to announce that I’ve picked...
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Kamala Harris shares video of Biden sharing VP news with her during call
Senator Kamala Harris shared the video of Joe Biden letting her know that he had chosen her as his running mate on her Twitter yesterday. The post Kamala Harris shares video of Biden sharing VP news with her during call appeared first on TheGrio.
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Tessa Thompson on Acting and Activism: 'If There’s a Risk in Speaking Up, It’s Always Felt Worth It' - The New York Beacon
Outside of being one of Hollywood’s most sought-after actresses, Tessa Thompson is an advocate for Black lives and social justice. TheCreedstar tellsPorter magazinein a new cover story that she hopes to continue to use her platform to bring awareness to the larger issues occurring
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Reopening schools is complex decision that requires voices of all stakeholders - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, Our Minister Manickchand is off and running at full speed in addressing the big issue of when and how to reopen our public schools. The article Reopening schools is complex decision that requires voices of all stakeholders appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Barack Obama Congratulates Kamala Harris, Says Biden 'Nailed This Decision'
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Late-Night Hosts Mark Kamala Harris’ Historic Moment By Mocking Donald Trump
Stephen Colbert, Trevor Noah, Jimmy Fallon and James Corden dinged the president over the news of Joe Biden's vice-presidential pick.
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Right-Wing Media Is Already Hurling Racist, Misogynist Fire At Kamala Harris
From abhorrent claims that she isn’t really Black to reliving the Brett Kavanaugh hearings, conservative outlets pounced on Joe Biden's running-mate pick.
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Black News Channel's Kelly Wright Show Interviews President Trump - Black News Channel
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: August 12, 2020 Contact: Tommy Ross, Communications Director (850) 404-4091 tross@blacknewschannel.com Black News Channel's Kelly Wright Show Interviews President Trump Tallahassee, Florida- The Black News Channel (BNC) is the nation’s only culturally specific news
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Noticeably Absent As Decisions On Reopening Schools Loom
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In the Middle: Middle Schoolers React to Recent Current Events from COVID-19 to Racial Unrest
By Eva D. Coleman Lifestyle & Culture Editor I don’t understand how people can be filled with so much hatred towards others, more specifically Black women and men, to commit …
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Luxury durag store to open on Melrose Ave in Los Angeles
A young entrepreneur from Southern California has opened the first ever durag store located on Melrose.  20-year-old Atira Lyons has... View Article The post Luxury durag store to open on Melrose Ave in Los Angeles appeared first on TheGrio.
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This Year’s Stellar Gospel Music Awards Is Going Virtual! Details Inside… 
The 35th Annual Stellar Awards was slated to go live in March, but the universe had other plans. COVID-19 hit and changed things, but The Stellars now join the list of events going virtual.
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'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' Reboot Is Officially Coming To Streaming
Morgan Cooper’s dark reimagining of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air might be coming to a streaming service near you soon. In March 2019, the filmmaker and fan of the original […] The post 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' Reboot Is Officially Coming To Streaming appeared first on Essence.
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Newswire: Trump’s housing announcement seen as so racist, “It’s not even a dog whistle anymore”
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent President Donald Trump has rolled back a Barack Obama-era housing rule intended to halt racial segregation and eliminate racial disparities in American suburbs.Trump announced on Wednesday, July 29, that he officially eliminated the
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Rep. Ilhan Omar defeats Democratic primary challenger : TheGrio
A third member of The Squad, Rep. Ilhan Omar, has defeated an aggressive challenger to retain her seat in the House of Representatives. The post Rep. Ilhan Omar defeats Democratic primary challenger appeared first on TheGrio.
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Colorado Springs Cop Disciplined For 'Kill Them All' Comments About Protesters
Colorado Springs Police Sgt. Keith Wrede is being disciplined after he made comments to 'KILL THEM ALL' under a livestream of a protest in June while using a fake name, […] The post Colorado Springs Cop Disciplined For 'Kill Them All' Comments About Protesters appeared first on Essence.
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This 44-Second Song Is Calling For Justice For Breonna Taylor And Elijah McClain - Blavity
Artist  Tobe Nwigwe is calling for justice for Breonna Taylor and Elijah McClain  through a powerful medium of protest: music. On July 5, the Houston-based rapper woke up with no intention of releasing music but said he felt God was calling him to create something.  “I woke up and, I promise
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