The AFRO sends condolences to the family and all those who knew and loved Dr. Rod Paige, the first Black leader to serve as the secretary of education. Paige died at 92 years old on Dec. 9.
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‘No Kings’ protests return as 47th president ramps up authoritarian practices, organizers say
Protesters across the U.S. gathered for the latest “No Kings” demonstrations, calling attention to what organizers describe as threats to free speech and democratic rights. The movement, now in its second national wave, emphasizes civic engagement and nonviolence after a previous rally turned deadly in June.