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ANTI-POVERTY ADVOCATE JENNIFER JONES AUSTIN BECOMES FIRST FEMALE CO-HOST OF WBLS’ “OPEN LINE” SHOW

[New York News\Black Radio]
Jennifer Jones Austin: “It’s an honor and a privilege you to join Open Line. I’m thrilled to bring my voice as a Black woman to our Sunday morning dialogue about key issues affecting us as individuals and as a community. Humbly walking in the footsteps of the legendary Bob Slade and Mtume, and drawing inspiration from my co-hosts, Fatiyn Muhammad and Bob Pickett, I hope to contribute greatly to what is already a trusted information source for our community.”
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NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK, URBAN LEAGUE AND NAACP DELIVER LETTER REQUESTING MEETING WITH FACEBOOK’S ZUCKERBERG

[Election Security\Facebook]
NAN, NAACP, and NUL to Facebook: “Dear Mr. Zuckerberg, National Action Network (NAN), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and the National Urban League (NUL) would like to meet with you in person as soon as possible to discuss our concerns as Civil Rights leaders regarding issues of election security and voter suppression tactics. ”
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BISHOP T.D. JAKES WILL DELIVER EULOGY FOR POLICE MURDER VICTIM ATATIANA JEFFERSON

[Racial Policing\Funeral of Atatiana Jefferson]
Bishop T.D. Jakes: “It is clear that the atrocity of this shooting opens up deep wounds that preceded this recent murder case that resonates far beyond our community. “As a resident of Fort Worth myself, I understand the pain and anger associated with this tragic loss, however, the family has asked that the funeral not be overshadowed by her death but rather that the legacy of Atatiana Jefferson be honored and celebrated for the fullness of her life.”
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