politics

Medicaid Enrollees Targeted for Forced Farm Work Under Trump Immigration Crackdown

The remarks echo proposals President Donald Trump himself has floated in recent months, including a plan to compel farmers to…

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Defiant FAMU Stakeholders Continue Resistance to Johnson Presidency

Marva Johnson never revealed her plans to advance FAMU's mantra, “Excellence with Caring.” One observer commented, “How could she? It’s…

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Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Twenty-Nine Bills

On June 4, Governor Ron DeSantis received 29 bills from the Florida Legislature.

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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Delivers Fiery Speech at 25th Annual KJLH Women’s Health Expo

“We have to be out there in the streets,” she declared. “We need to make our voices heard and show…

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Charles B. Rangel, Trailblazing Harlem Lawmaker and Civil Rights Champion, Dies at 94

In 1970, Rangel was elected to Congress after defeating the legendary Rev. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. He would go on…

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Rep. LaMonica McIver: Members of Congress Rally Around Black Congresswoman Charged by Trump’s ICE Officers

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Though McIver was not present at the press event, she was on Capitol Hill attending meetings and…

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Orange County Democrats Hold “Dems Mingle” with Harry Dunn

"I follow my convictions, I follow my heart and I knew I couldn't stay in the position I was in…

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Marva Johnson Selected as FAMU’s 13th President Amid Heated Backlash; Alumni Outraged

Amid vocal opposition and community concern, the Board of Trustees selects a corporate executive to lead the nation's top public…

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I’ve Fought for Our Community Before—Now I’m Ready to Finish the Work

"I’ll keep fighting to protect tenants from predatory practices, expand affordable housing, cap excessive premiums, and hold insurance companies accountable—while…

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Travaris McCurdy for House District 40 Special Election: “This Is Personal”

“This community is in my DNA. I went to school here, walked these streets with my grandparents, and now I’m…

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