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2021 Walk For Our Grandchildren and Mother Earth: Elders and Youth on the Road to Climate Justice

Walking For Our Grandchildren on Road to Climate Justice for Mother Earth

Photos: Walk4 A little more than three weeks from now, my wife Jane Califf and I will head west to Scranton, Pa. to join ...

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NAACP TELE TOWN HALL DRAWS THOUSANDS OF CONCERNED CITIZEN CALLS ON CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

[Coronavirus\COVID-19\Pandemic] The severity of the coronavirus has had widespread implications across the world and continues to affect the most vulnerable and underserved communities. Photo: ...

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GREG PALAST: “NO BLOOD FOR OIL” NEW ORLEANS DROWNING AGAIN BECAUSE OF GREEDY OIL COMPANIES

[Environmental Racism News] Award-winning journalist Greg Palast:” I hope you don’t think Trump and his army corps of engineers gives a damn about a ...

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On The Margins: Here Is How Poverty Tastes In America

Marian Wright Edelman. Photo: Youtube   Here’s how a New Orleans mother Sarah Davis describes poverty: “I can’t do a lot of the extra ...

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Comrades Please Support Brother Don Rojas As He Fights For His Life Against Cancer

Brother Don Rojas with Danny Glover. Journalists don’t like being the story themselves but in the case of brother Don Rojas, he has no ...

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Oscars: Nomination of Spike Lee for Best Director Category was Long Overdue

Spike Lee. Photo: Shelly Provost–Flickr   This is how film director Spike Lee once put it: “People of color have a constant frustration of ...

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Lament Of A Black Republican: Illusion Of Inclusion

Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee, are you listening [Elections 2016] I want my readers to fully understand why I criticize my ...

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We’ve Come A Long Way Since Katrina; We Still Have A Long Way To Go — Obama

President Obama REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE TEN-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF HURRICANE KATRINA Andrew Sanchez Community Center, New Orleans, Louisiana It is good to ...

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From KATRINA to FERGUSON: America’s Message to Black People

  Citywide Discussion August 28 From Katrina to Ferguson What is America’s Message to Black People? WHAT: Citywide Discussion on “Lessons Learned and Which ...

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How To Make U.S. Government More Efficient And Effective

Wilbur Mills, back in the day [State Of Our Union] In 1965, the chairman of the powerful Ways and Means Committee, Wilbur Mills, brought ...