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Project 2025, spearheaded by conservative think tanks, has been described by its backers as a roadmap to reshape federal policies. However, Nelson and other civil rights leaders contend that its provisions would disproportionately impact communities of color.
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Turner will oversee an agency tasked with enforcing fair housing laws, providing mortgage insurance for prospective homeowners, and offering rental subsidies to low-income families.
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The initiative’s policy blueprint and the individuals linked to its development have a track record of promoting positions that could disproportionately affect Black communities nationwide.
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Trump criticized the department as being overrun by “radicals, zealots, and Marxists” and vowed to overhaul its functions to align with his conservative vision.
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Progress toward equality has been a hard-fought journey for decades, and Trump’s policies have often been seen as a challenge.
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Harris urged voters to continue their advocacy “in the voting booth, in the courts, and in the public square.” She highlighted that the journey for change “takes time” and reassured her supporters, “It’s going to be OK.”
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The FBI acknowledged the messages, describing them as “offensive and racist,” and noted that the agency is collaborating with the Justice Department to identify their source.
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The NAACP President condemned the float, stating, “This appalling portrayal goes beyond Halloween satire or free expression. It is a harmful symbol that invokes a painful history of violence, oppression, and racism that Black and Brown communities have long endured in America.
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Crockett's remarks followed an alarming incident in Mount Pleasant, where individuals reportedly dressed as Kamala Harris in chains, furthering a narrative of divisiveness associated with political rhetoric surrounding former President Donald Trump.
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Quincy Jones died Sunday at his home in Bel-Air, where his remarkable journey began in the chaos of 1930s Chicago. Born on March 14, 1933, he emerged from a tumultuous childhood marked by poverty and family struggles. His mother, grappling with mental health issues, was institutionalized when he was just
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Louisiana’s GOP-led legislature approved a 2022 map with five majority-white, Republican-leaning districts and one majority-Black, Democratic-leaning district. Civil rights groups argue this setup marginalizes Black voters, who make up about a third of the state’s population.
POLITICS
WASHINGTON D.C. — Vice President Kamala Harris participated in a radio town hall hosted by Charlamagne Tha God on The Breakfast Club yesterday, addressing issues surrounding her record as a prosecutor and her plans for Black Americans. During the conversation, Harris responded directly to allegations that she had targeted Black
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Harris kicks off her day in Grand Rapids, joining fellow Democratic leaders for a rally to energize voters ahead of the election.
EDUCATION
Dr. Chrite’s strategic reforms at the historically Black university included streamlining academic departments, enhancing faculty governance, eliminating significant budget deficits, and ensuring long-term institutional health.
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The cut also comes with the Fed's projection of further reductions this year, forecasting a half-point drop in its November and December meetings. Powell and his team anticipate additional rate cuts through 2025, as the economy adjusts to this new monetary policy stance.
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The DOJ argues that this violates the Sherman Act, a cornerstone of U.S. antitrust law designed to promote competition.