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Written by Julianne Malveaux, NNPA Newswire Columnist

Published: 03 July 2018

 

According to Julianne Malveaux, shackling clergy for praying is like condemning the sun for shining

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Written by Dr. Cynthia Fowler, PCCEP Selection Advisory Committee Member

Published: 27 June 2018

 

People bringing lived experience with PPB and those who are unhappy with policing in Portland are encouraged to apply

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Written by Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP

Published: 27 June 2018

 

Derrick Johnson discusses the correlation between the racism emanating from the White House and the expansion of attacks on persons of color

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Written by Liv Finne, Washington Policy Center

Published: 20 June 2018

 

New assessment categorizes schools not by quality of education, but level of funding officials believe they should receive

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Written by Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-Ill)

Published: 20 June 2018

 

Congresswoman Robin Kelly plans to improve access to culturally-competent care with the MOMMA Act

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Written by Jeffrey L. Boney, NNPA Newswire Contributor

Published: 20 June 2018

 

Jeffrey Boney says many elected officials who visit the Black community only during the election season get a pass for doing nothing

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Written by Matthew Larson, Wayne State University

Published: 19 June 2018

 

Juneteenth is a celebration of the de facto end of slavery, but the proliferation of incarceration keeps liberation unfulfilled

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Written by Dr. Mel Gurtov, PeaceVoice

Published: 18 June 2018

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For all its weaknesses, we are better off having had the summit than not

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Written by Charlene Crowell, Deputy Communications Director, Center for Responsible Lending

Published: 13 June 2018

 

A recent settlement of a federal redlining lawsuit is yet another sign that justice is still being denied

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Written by Dr. Jasmine Streeter, DVM

Published: 12 June 2018

 

Dr. Jasmine Streeter takes some cues on comfort from her cat