On 61st Washington March Anniversary, Dr. Alveda King Releases Song, With a Dream for Atlanta
By Dr. Alveda King As we remember the 61st anniversary of the iconic I Have a Dream speech, I am
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Opinion
Our Transition to the Green Economy Does Not Need to be Slow to be Just and Equitable
By Ben Jealous “What good is a dollar an hour more in wages if your neighborhood is burning down? What
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News Analysis by Hazel Trice Edney: What if Crooks Had Been a Black Man?
By: Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Can you imagine what would have happened to a Black man who showed up
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Rent Relief: A Winning Policy Issue for the Harris Campaign By Edolphus Towns Jr.
Renters account for approximately 34% of the U.S. population, with 44 million housing units in the U.S. currently being rented.
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Newport News Now
2023 Year in Review As we begin a new year of opportunity and growth in Newport News, it is important
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The Story of the Orcas and the Salmon, on the Endangered Species Act’s 50th Birthday
By Ben Jealous Thanks to 20th century aquariums and marine theme parks, orcas – also known as killer whales – are
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DYSFUNCTION AND DISSENT – A POLITICAL MESS
By: Dr. Julianne Malveaux It would be generous to say that the Republican Party is a chaotic manifestation of political
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TAMIKA MALLORY, WARRIOR QUEEN
Some people first saw civil rights activist Tamika Mallory when she was one of four leaders of the 2017 Women’s
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Ben Jealous: Steel Mills Can Steal from the Least Powerful Just like in the (Horror) Movies
Just like in the (Horror) Movies By Ben Jealous The plot twist in the horror movies we love to watch
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CFPB Orders Leasing Company Tempoe to Provide $36 Million in Penalties and Relief for Tricking Consumers and Hiding Contract Terms
Customers of retailers including Sears and Kmart were kept in the dark about costly contract terms By: The Consumer Financial
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