[Black Star Editorial]
The Black Star News believes candidates Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Chivona Newsome, Adem Bunkeddeko and Jamaal Bowman will all fight in Congress for the change Black and Brown New Yorkers need.
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Jamaal Bowman
NY-16 Congressional Challenger Bowman: Make Juneteenth a National Holiday
[Jamaal Bowman\NY-16\Juneteenth]
Bowman: “Making Juneteenth a national holiday would be just one step, albeit a significant one, in a larger effort to root out the racism that’s been part of this country since the very beginning.’
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Brooklyn Congressional Challenger Accuses Yvette Clarke of Racist Campaign Mailer
[Adem Bunkeddeko\ 9th District]
Bunkeddeko: “Yvette Clarke’s desperation and dishonesty truly know no bounds…Ms. Clarke puts out a racist mailer that clearly darkens my skin. This is despicable. She needs to apologize to me and every single one of her constituents.”
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Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley Endorses Bronx Congressional Challenger Bowman
[Jamaal Bowman\Congress\New York’s 16th District]
Congresswoman Pressley: “We need leaders like Jamaal Bowman in Congress now more than ever. As a 20-year public school educator in New York, Jamaal knows what it means to build community and fight for those too often left out.”
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Bernie Sanders Endorses School Teacher Jamaal Bowman for NY-16 Primary
[Jamaal Bowman\Senator Bernie Sanders]
Senator Bernie Sanders: “Jamaal understands that low-income families are locked out of opportunity…In Congress, he will lead the fight for investing in our public schools, ending mass incarceration, and addressing the housing crisis.”
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