There was a nail-biter of an election in the state of Georgia, last night in run-off elections, as the nation watched Raphael Warnock, make history by becoming Georgia’s first Black senator. Warnock, who is the pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, is the first African American to represent Georgia in the Senate. Senator-elect, […]
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By DL White America continues in a tailspin as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic and ironically President Donald J. Trump’s behavior during the crisis mirrors that of the Rome’s Emperor Nero (64 A.D.), which was reported to have been playing his fiddle as Rome burned. Trump in similar fashion is out golfing, demonstrating zero
Former NFL quarterback and social activist Colin Kaepernick is getting his own ice cream flavor courtesy of Ben & Jerry’s. The progressive ice cream brand on Thursday unveiled its new “Change the Whirled” vegan ice cream, which is made with caramel non-dairy sunflower butter and fudge chips with graham crackers and chocolate cookies swirled in. The
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Dec 1, 2020, marks the 65th Anniversary of that faithful day in Montgomery, Alabama, when Rosa Parks refused to relinquish her seat to a Caucasian bus rider, as was the law (De-jure) in the South at the time. Jim Crow was the order of the day. The social divide and stem of racism had been
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The wait is finally over. Former Vice President, now President-elect Joe Biden and running mate Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, are headed for the White House in January. It’s safe to assume that most of America lost a weeks worth of sleep agonizing over whether or not, the United States would have a new president or
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It’s obvious to all, but some don’t mind or actually believe that Covid and climate change, are myths. Not recognizing Qanon as fantastical nonsense (where is the outrage of the 10s of thousands of parents who have ‘lost’ children to cannibalism?) and Trumpian self-dealing in your face boggles the mind. It is almost anti-christ-like maniacal
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Tuesday, October 20 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PTSpecial guests include Yvette Nicole Brown, Brittany Packnett Cunningham, Valerie Jarrett, Tina Knowles Lawson, and Nneka Ogwumike We’re so excited for this very important convo airing tonight on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. With exactly two weeks away from one of the most important elections in history, Black women are owning the conversation featuring an
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Note to America/GOP: The Trump Experiment has failed terribly! 1st Presidential Debate was anything but! ….Rush to confirm Supreme Court Justice? By D.L. White It’s time for America to take a reality check, and examine itself from the inside out. Close examination from the inside (politically speaking) will reveal those who cast votes
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OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today its first ever digital animated short-form comedy series “Sincerely, Camille” from creator Munirah Safiyah Jones (“Junt Land”). A key component to the network’s OWN YOUR VOTE nonpartisan get-out-the-vote initiative, the six-part original series offers a humorous, irreverent, and informative take on politics and the issues impacting Black women in the
As the election season hits a fever pitch, award-winning journalist Farai Chideya is debuting a new limited-audio series “Our Body Politic” on September 25. The series is being created and syndicated by public radio stations KPCC, KCRW, and KQED as part of the California Regional News Hub collaboration, a consortium of NPR member stations across
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