By Stacy M. BrownBlack Press USA Senior National Correspondent There is a lie moving through America. It creeps through congressional halls and across television screens, whispering that undocumented immigrants live freely off the sweat of the American taxpayer. It is a lie told by those who know better and repeated by those who are too […]
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Woman accusing Jay-Z and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of sexual assault acknowledges inconsistencies
A woman who accused rappers Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting her when she was 13 at an awards show after-party has admitted to certain inconsistencies in her story, while her lawyer has said he will continue to vet her claims.
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PG County Executive Angela Alsobrooks takes on opponent in first and only Maryland Senate race debate
Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks and former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan debated on Oct. 10, with Alsobrooks arguing that Hogan would help the GOP pass legislation that aligns with the party’s agenda, while Hogan stated that he would codify Roe v. Wade if elected.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams criminally indicted
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has pleaded not guilty to charges of bribery, wire fraud, soliciting campaign contributions from foreign nationals and conspiracy, marking a pivotal moment in his tumultuous tenure.
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The high price of being a Black, tired and homeless student
A 15-year-old Detroit teenager, Eva Goodman, was handcuffed, forced into jail clothes, and detained for hours by Michigan’s 36th District Court Judge Kenneth King, sparking outrage and a lawsuit alleging violation of her Fourth Amendment rights due to racial bias and adultification of Black children.
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Biden, Morehouse, Black men and the Bronx
President Biden’s recent speech at Morehouse College highlighted the need for Black voters to support the Democratic Party in the upcoming election, as the GOP has seen an increase in support from Black men, but the Democrats have failed to make significant commitments to Black voters.