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WHAT’S AT STAKE IN BYRON ALLEN’S SUPREME COURT SHOWDOWN WITH COMCAST
The lawsuit arose out of Comcast’s decision several years ago not to carry several Allen-owned television channels […]
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Housing discrimination complaints reach a 24-year high
Charlene Crowell November 14, 2019 As a candidate, President Donald Trump promised if elected that deregulation of the federal government would be an administration priority. Soon after taking the oath of office, he issued an […]
UNREST OVER BRANDON WEBBER SHOOTING LEAVES MANY QUESTIONS, FEW ANSWERS
It’s exposure to violence like this incident […]
NAACP CALLS FOR THE HOUSE TO BEGIN IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS
The NAACP’s vote comes one day before former special counsel Robert Mueller is set to testify before Congress, which many Democrats hope will help strengthen the argument for impeachment among the legislators that fall outside of the 87 House members currently on record as expressing support for an impeachment inquiry. […]
U.S. HOUSE VOTES TO CONDEMN PRESIDENT TRUMP’S ‘RACIST’ REMARKS
The vote by the majority Democratic House is the first time members of Congress have taken a unified stance against the racist postures and outrageous language used by Trump. […]
THE HISTORIC CHICAGO DEFENDER AMONG BLACK MEDIA ICONS SCALING BACK, OTHERS POSSIBLY CLOSING
Black newspapers often are an afterthought when it comes to advertising dollars […]
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR HONORS NATHAN BEDFORD FORREST, A FOUNDER OF THE KU KLUX KLAN
Forrest Ordered the Massacre of Black Union Troops During the Civil War
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DID MEDICAL COMMUNITY MISS SIGNS OF MASSIVE EBOLA OUTBREAK IN CONGO?
Just over a month ago, experts at the World Health Organization looked at the growing spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and declined to call it a “global health emergency” because only […]
BIDEN ENTERS PRESIDENTIAL RACE BRINGING WHITE SUPREMACY TO THE FOREFRONT OF ISSUES
Calls campaign against Trump as ‘battle for the soul of America’ – but will he get the Black vote? […]
FACEBOOK BANS MINISTER LOUIS FARRAKHAN OF THE NATION OF ISLAM
“We always banned individuals or organizations that promote or engage in violence and hate regardless of ideology,” a Facebook spokesperson told Variety, a publication that covers the entertainment industry. “The process for evaluating potential violators is extensive and that’s what led to our decision to remove these accounts today.” […]