racism

Exonerated Five Sue Donald Trump for Defamation

Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Raymond Santana, Korey Wise, and Yusef Salaam—who spent years in prison before their 2002 exoneration—accuse Trump…

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Setting the Record Straight: Haitians Deserve Respect, Not Slander 

Vice President Harris represents progress and the opportunity to move our country forward, while Trump drags us backward, clinging to…

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Trump’s Rallies in Racist Sundown Towns As Black Celebrities Continue Misinformation About VP Harris

“This is remarkable—Trump’s visits to sundown towns—and cannot be a coincidence. Hat tip to [Madden] and the dude he posted…

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Pew Research Report Uncovers Racial and Political Disparities

While 85% of respondents expressed interest in understanding what local officials are doing to address crime, only 22% said it…

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Man Gets 33 Months In Prison For Threatening Maxine Waters

LOS ANGELES (CN) — A 62-year-old man living in Houston was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison, on Monday,…

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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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OP-ED: Remembering Dr. Dorothy Irene Height

NNPA NEWSWIRE — During the early Civil Rights Movement when women worked behind the scenes, Dorothy Height’s quiet power brought…

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Signs COVID-19 is Disproportionately Impacting African Americans Grow Larger

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “States MUST start tracking and reporting race data in connection with #Covid_19. As of Friday morning, African…

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OP-ED: New York City is Moving on Up

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In December 2020, Mayor DeBlasio and the New York City Council announced more than 150 awardees of…

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NAACP holds teleconference to reach out to community

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The truth is, there are so many within this nation who are disenfranchised from receiving adequate and…

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