[Election News]
National Book Award-winning author Jonathan Kozol says former Vice-President Joe Biden told a “bald-faced lie” about Biden when confronted by Kamala Harris…
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Black Star News
Silicon Valley Immigration Lobby Group: Supreme Court’s Decision To Hear Arguments On Ending DACA “Deeply Disappointing”
[Supreme Court News]
Silicone Valley immigration lobby group says Supreme Court’s decision to hear White House arguments on ending DACA “is deeply disappointing.”
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MANHATTAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY CYRUS VANCE JR. ANNOUNCES HATE CRIME CONVICTION IN UNION SQUARE SUBWAY ATTACK
[Hate Crime News]
Cyrus Vance announces hate-crime conviction of Willie Ames who attacked two men on Union Square platform…
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Telemundo Makes History Airing Tuesday’s First Presidential Democratic Debate
[Election News]
Telemundo made history Tuesday night with it Democratic debate coverage…
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PROCTER AND GAMBLE ADDRESSES RACIAL BIAS WITH NEW FILM “THE LOOK”
[Film News]
Campaign, Website Seeks to Build Empathy and Connection through Focus on Bias as Experienced by Black Men in America…
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Attorney General James’ Statement Praising U.S. Supreme Court Decision To Disallow Census Citizenship Question
[Supreme Court News]
New York Attorney General Letitia James “pleased with Supreme Court’s decision today.”
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Working Families Party Director Says Tiffany Cabán’s Probable Upset Win In Queens District Attorney Primary Race Has Turned Queens “Upside Down”
[Queens District Attorney Race] Working Families Party Director. Photo: DemocracyNow screenshot.
New Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Filed Against Macy’s Over Criminal History Screening Policy
[Employment Discrimination]
Sherrilyn Ifill President and Director-Counsel for NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund says “Macy’s must amend its discriminatory criminal history screening policy and create more economic opportunities for deserving Americans.”
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AFT’s Weingarten On Public Service Freedom To Negotiate Act And Protecting Employee Rights
[Labor News]
On One-Year Anniversary of Right-Wing Assault on Unions in Janus v. AFSCME, House Democrats Move to Restore Bargaining Rights for America’s Public Sector Workers…
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Filmmaker Tyler Perry’s Powerful BET Awards Speech On Black Perseverance And Self-Reliance
[Entertainment News]
Tyler Perry’s powerful BET Awards speech stresses the importance of perseverance and self-reliance. Photo: BET screenshot via YouTube
