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 By Stacy M. Brown – (Source: www.washingtoninformer.com) – May 3, 2021 – In a story as appalling as many of the racially motivated attacks on African Americans and one that was relatively obscure, a federal […]

by Derek Major – (Source: www.blackenterprise.com) – Birmingham, Alabama, Mayor Randall Woodfin (D) announced Tuesday he will pardon 15,000 people who have minor marijuana convictions on their record. Woodfin made the announcement on 4/20, a date typically celebrated […]

By Victor Tramm – (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – Beneath the stifling smokescreen of a global coronavirus outbreak, a crisis within a crisis inside the United States has evolved right in the confines of its national juvenile criminal […]

(Source: www.miamitimesonline.com) – Miami-Dade County’s midnight curfew will be lifted next week as of April 12, according to Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. Speaking at a news conference Monday, she said the decision was made as […]

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – (Source: www.sfltimes.com) – Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis wants to make navigating insurance claims more consumer friendly, Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried wants to fight hunger and Attorney General Ashley Moody […]

By Jerusalem Demsas and Rachel Ramirez  Mar 16, 2021 – (www.vox.com) – How white supremacy tried to divide Black and Asian Americans — and how communities worked to find common ground. Against the backdrop of anti-racism protests last summer, […]

| March 10, 2021 – By Chandelis Duster | CNN – House Majority Whip James Clyburn of S.C., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill Thursday, April 30, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) House […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – The NNPAF is honored to recognize the George Floyd Family for their collective effort for social justice, and their leadership on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act recently […]

By Victor Trammell – (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – Democrats in the U.S. Congress and the White House are rejoicing with glee after both congressional chambers approved President Biden’s new COVID-19 relief bill on Saturday (March 6). According […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown (www.balckpressusa.com) – Chavis and nine others, eight young Black males, who were high school students, and white female anti-poverty worker, were arrested on charges of arson related to the […]