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New Poll Shows Increasing Public Approval for Judge Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court

October 16, 2020 Bouldin 0

BY JANENNE IRENE PUNG As Judge Amy Coney Barrett faces the Senate Judiciary Committee today, new polling shows that nearly half of voters said she should be confirmed, according to Morning Consult/Politico. In the poll, […]

Republican Connected Tech Firm Targeted Black Voters on Facebook for “Deterrence”

October 9, 2020 Bouldin 0

by Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA A database built by Cambridge Analytica, the Republican-aligned firm that shut down over allegations of improper use of Facebook data, targeted Black voters for “Deterrence” in profiles prepared for Donald […]

‘Racist Bigot’ Trump Supporter Who Killed BLM Protester Dies By Suicide

October 2, 2020 Bouldin 0

Jake Gardner was indicted last week for killing James Scurlock after a grand jury ruled out self defense. By Sandra Faye Beckard,Speakin’ Out News staff writer The white, Trumpsupporting bar owner who killed a Black […]

“Prime Time” prospects at Jackson State

October 2, 2020 Bouldin 0

LUT WILLIAMS BCSP Editor The news of the hiring of “Prime Time” Deion Sanders as the new head football coach at Jackson State has been reverberating throughout the sports world. Newspaper articles, television interviews and […]

PRESS ROOM: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.®Does It Again and Raises $1 Million in Support of HBCUs

October 2, 2020 Bouldin 0

By BlackPressUSA CHICAGO, IL (Sept. 23, 2020) Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® is proud to announce that for the third consecutive year, the sorority has successfully raised $1 million in 24 hours for the benefit […]

Majority of Young Adults in the U.S. Are Living With Their Parents After Coronavirus Outbreak

September 16, 2020 Bouldin 0

(Associated Press) – – As COVID-19 swept the country this year, millions of young adults retreated to familiar territory: living at home with mom and dad. A majority of young Americans ages 18 to 29 […]

GENERAL ELECTION IN BATTLEGROUNDS, ABSENTEE BALLOT REJECTIONS COULD TRIPLE

September 9, 2020 Bouldin 0

Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Thousands of absentee ballots get rejected in every presidential election. This year, that problem could be much worse and potentially pivotal in hotly contested battleground states. With the coronavirus creating […]

HEADLINE NEWS: Kamala Harris Makes History, Many Times Over

August 12, 2020 Bouldin 0

The bravery and radicalism of Joe Biden’s choice will become apparent over time. By Joan Walsh Kamala Devi Harris, the daughter of an Indian mother and Jamaican father, on Tuesday night became the first woman […]

NAACP SUES U.S. EDUCATION SECRETARY OVER COVID-19 SCHOOL MONEY

August 12, 2020 Bouldin 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent The coronavirus pandemic has focused the nation’s attention on the essential role public schools play in families and communities’ lives. The NAACP said it’s also exposed severe […]

Teachers protest across U.S. over reopening schools in pandemic

August 5, 2020 Bouldin 0

REPRINT: USAToday CHICAGO, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Teachers and support staff at more than 35 school districts across the United States on Monday are protesting the re-opening of schools while COVID-19 is surging in many […]