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Mar- 2020 -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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Feb- 2020 -28 February#NNPA BlackPress
Congress Passes Historic Anti-Lynching Legislation
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) called lynchings racially-motivated acts of violence and terror that represent a dark and…
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24 February#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: Big Insurance Must Help End Surprise Medical Billing
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Known as “surprise medical billing,” these unexpected costs arise when a patient goes to a hospital for…
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Sep- 2019 -8 September#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: Flying While Black: Stop the U.S. Congress from Raising Air Travel Taxes
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The tax, known as the passenger facility charge, is a locally enforced but federally authorized fee that…
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1 September#NNPA BlackPress
An Effort to Tighten Ethics Laws
THE AFRO — The fallout from the scandal that engulfed former Mayor Catherine Pugh over the sale of books to various…
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Aug- 2019 -1 August#NNPA BlackPress
Congresswoman Maxine Waters Statement on Capital One Data Breach
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “This data breach shows that it’s not just big technology companies and credit reporting agencies like Equifax…
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Jul- 2019 -11 July#NNPA BlackPress
Senator Kamala Harris and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Fair Chance at Housing Act
NNPA NEWSWIRE — On Wednesday, July 10, California Democratic Sen. Kamala Harris and New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced the…
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