In the heights of various legislation currently being passed by the Trump administration in an effort to eliminate LGBTQ+ services such as free HIV/ STI testing, suicide prevention hotlines, and […]
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Waters, Green, Pressley, and Garcia reintroduce Downpayment Toward Equity Act
In honor of Homeownership Month
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Trump’s economic collapse of third-world countries
Tucked into the 1,000+ pages of Congress’s “big, beautiful” spending bill is a 3.5 percent tax on remittances, the money immigrants and others send back to families and others in […]
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America strikes Iran
The long standing partnership between the USA and Israel has yet again led America into a war in the Middle East, this time with Iran. The United States has now […]
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The U.S. Constitution and immigration chaos
The nation’s democratic state attorney generals are conferring with one another over these unprecedented tense and escalating migrant raids conducted by ICE agents, the FBI, DEA, and other federal and […]
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The Okefenokee Model of Protecting Public Lands
It has only been a few days since the solstice, but I can already see the sun starting back south over the Blue Mountains. Happiest day, beloved Joy Train Rider! […]
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Local authorities on alert; DHS warns of ”Heightened Threat Environment”
Local and state authorities remained vigilant today amid potential retaliation for U.S. military air strikes that targeted three nuclear weapons sites in Iran and in light of a warning from the […]
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It is Black Music Month “Lift Every Voice and Sing!”
African-American heritage is complex. There are deep, dark valleys – the middle passage, slavery and segregation. And then there are many hills and mountains proclaiming the heights Blacks have reached […]
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Critics question 2024 results as Musk tactics surface
Donald Trump’s return to the White House in 2024 has reignited questions about election integrity, particularly after his remarks thanking Elon Musk for what he called a “landslide” win in […]
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Black Press redefines equity goals
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., the president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), is calling for a major shift in how Black America and its allies frame […]
