Congress
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Feb- 2024 -19 February#NNPA BlackPress
Rep. James Clyburn Steps Down from House Leadership
During an interview on Sunday, Feb. 18, Clyburn, 83, expressed his continued disdain for former President Donald Trump’s “Make America…
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Apr- 2020 -30 April#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: Court’s in Session: Will Labor Please Rise!
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The task in front of us that we can’t fail at: Stopping the anti-union, anti-labor judiciary being…
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6 April#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: Rev. Joseph Lowery: One of the most influential leaders of the latter 20th Century
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Lowery’s enduring legacy, I believe, is that he led the SCLC back from near death, to vibrancy…
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4 April#NNPA BlackPress
NNPA President Pens Op-Ed Urging for the Protection of Black Americans During Pandemic
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Minority and low-income Americans suffer from a significant lack of access to quality health care. They are…
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Mar- 2020 -29 March#NNPA BlackPress
Congressional Black Caucus Focuses on Economic Recovery of African Americans in COVID-19 Crisis
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Several other provisions asked by members of the Congressional Black Caucus were an expansion of unemployment benefits…
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27 March#NNPA BlackPress
COMMENTARY: Billions for Boeing, Pennies for the People
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Republicans even conceded that Mr. Trump, his grafter family, other cabinet heads and senior leaders, along with…
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27 March#NNPA BlackPress
COMMENTARY: Corona Confusion and March Madness
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In New York and other locations, public safety prohibits large gatherings, causing St. Patrick's Day parades to…
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21 March#NNPA BlackPress
Rep. Waters Secures State Dept Action for 3000 Americans Stranded in Morocco
NNPA NEWSWIRE — On Tuesday, March 17, Congresswoman Waters received a call from her constituent requesting help with reaching the…
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21 March#NNPA BlackPress
CBC Holds Telephone Town Hall to Address Stimulus Packages
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Dr. Ebony Hilton, who works at the University of Virginia Anesthesiology Department in the intensive care unit,…
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9 March#NNPA BlackPress
COMMENTARY: Trump’s 2021 Budget Reflects His Values
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Forty-five’s hostility to poor people is reflected in reductions in Medicaid, food stamps, and the CHIP program,…
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