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Walmart Ends Diversity Commitments as Trump Policies Stoke Division

A Trump spokesperson, Steven Cheung, said the incoming president has made it clear that ending DEI policies is a top…

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Special Prosecutors Drops Charges Against Trump Helping President-elect to Avoid Legal Consequences Ahead of Second Term

“The Department of Justice, the prosecutors will be prosecuted, the bad ones,” she declared last year after Trump’s indictment in…

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Authorities Heighten Security Measures for Trump Inauguration and Electoral Certification

“We’ve done that, not just to ‘win the last war,’ but we are now prepared for a wide variety of…

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Historic Victory for Black Farmers

Nearly two years ago, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Section 22007, authorizing compensation for farmers who faced…

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The Paris Olympics is a Winner for Providing Child Care

“Athletes can book private or shared appointments at the facility, in the heart of the Village Plaza, which accommodates up…

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Baltimore City Council approves Mayor Scott’s $4.2B Budget

Baltimore City Council approves Mayor Scott’s $4.2B Budget with No Amendments By Tashi McQueen | AFRO Political Writer tmcqueen@afro.com After weeks…

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Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer Endorses Travaris McCurdy

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer Endorses Travaris McCurdy for City of Orlando Commissioner District 5 City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer…

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Disturbing Disparities in Homicide Rates Highlight Urgent Need for Action on Black Women’s Safety

In 2020, the homicide rate among Black women was 11.6 per 100,000, a stark contrast to the rate of 3…

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