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Why #BlackLivesMatter Is Rallying Cry for our Times
Feel the Movement — feel the power While it is obvious to many of us that all lives matter, it is not so ...
Black Women Have Been Drivers Of American Progress — OBAMA
President Obama’s remarks at the Congressional Black Caucus’s 45th Annual Phoenix Awards Dinner last night. On the challenges of our times, from giving workers ...
President Obama’s Visit And Africa’s Second Uhuru
[Open Letter To President Obama] Dear Mr. President, Your trip to Africa this week presents a legacy-defining opportunity. President George W. Bush is remembered ...
Loretta Lynch Supporters Congratulate New Attorney General Who Endured 166 Days Delay Before Confirmation
Loretta Lynch is U.S. Attorney General after long delay After enduring the third longest delay in the confirmation of a U.S. Attorney General, Loretta ...
Police Reform: Communities United Join Testify With Other Civil Rights Groups Before Obama Administration
Monifa Bandele Leaders of Communities United for Police Reform (CPR) joined numerous advocates and experts to present testimony to President Obama’s administration on how ...
Sharpton And Senator Rand Paul Discuss Criminal Justice Reform
The Rev. Al Sharpton and Senator Rand Paul met in Washington, D.C., this morning to discus reform of the criminal justice system and President ...
President Obama’s Ukraine Foreign Policy And The Audacity Of Reckless Republican Warmongers
Dick Cheney of Iraq disaster is dispensing advice on Ukraine [Black Star News Editorial] Some of the same folk who took the U.S. into ...
Even As Obama Commutes Long Sentences, Rockefeller Law’s Repeal Must Apply Retroactively
President Obama does the right thing with commutations — much more needed [Op-Ed: Fair Sentencing] The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. applauds ...
Nuclear Option Disarms Republicans’ Weapon of Mass Obstruction
Republicans have been trying their best to accomplish Rush Limbaugh’s desire for Obama to “fail” [To Be Equal] Last week, the United States Senate ...
Fox Newsers Suddenly Quiet When Their “Hero Cop” Revealed to Be Fraudster
It was a narrative perfectly suited for Fox News’s conservative commentariat. Too bad it was total bullshit. Three assailants allegedly shot and killed Lt. ...