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Jan- 2022 -6 January#NNPA BlackPress
Sen. Schumer Says Senate Will Vote on Changes to Filibuster by MLK Day
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The weaponization of rules [means that rules] once meant to short-circuit obstruction have been hijacked to guarantee…
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May- 2020 -3 May#NNPA BlackPress
Coalition of Civil Rights Leaders Support CBC in Protecting Black Health
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Collectively, they argue that too often, insurance companies refuse to cover emergency services, and either patients are…
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Apr- 2020 -26 April#NNPA BlackPress
Black-Owned Newspapers and Media Companies Are Small Businesses Too!
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Dear World, the entire planet is feeling the devastation of the coronavirus pandemic,” Cheryl Smith of Texas…
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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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Mar- 2020 -31 March#NNPA BlackPress
IN MEMORIAM: Civil Rights Giant Rev. Joseph Lowery of Alabama, Dies at 98
NNPA NEWSWIRE — A fighter for human rights, voting rights and the rights of African Americans in a nation with…
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26 March#NNPA BlackPress
The Save OurSelves Movement for Justice and Democracy
NNPA NEWSWIRE — We are in the biggest crisis this country has seen in a long time. Alabama is in…
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12 March#NNPA BlackPress
Senators Booker and Harris Lead Roundtable Discussion on Issues Concerning African Americans
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Only journalists of color received an invitation to the event, which included remarks from Sens. Chuck Schumer…
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8 March#NNPA BlackPress
EXCLUSIVE OP-ED — Sen. Chuck Schumer and Stacy Abrams, ‘It’s Time to Fight Back!’
NNPA NEWSWIRE — This Saturday marks the 55th anniversary of one of the most significant moments in the history of…
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4 March#NNPA BlackPress
Documenting History: Rep. John Lewis Leads 55th Anniversary Selma March
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "Fifty-five years ago, a few of our children attempted to march across this bridge. We were beaten,…
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Feb- 2020 -28 February#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: Why “green buildings” are a civil rights issue
NNPA NEWSWIRE — When we decided to establish our new headquarters as a living building and began to explore what…
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