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THE BIDEN BETRAYAL
STORY OF THE YEAR: The 2024 presidential election took an unprecedented turn. Inner-party power plays ejected Pres. Joe Biden from the campaign trail. On July 21 in a surprise tweet the 46th president surrendered his bid for re-election after fighting in the press to gain the confidence of voters for weeks following a poor debate performance against his then opponent Donald J. Trump. Although a benign breach was revealed within the Democratic party, the fractured group quickly rallied around Vice President Kamala Harris. Biden said he stepped down to save his party -- the very group that betrayed him. READ MORE.
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WARNING: Wealth Inequality and Power Grabs Could Destroy Blacks Under Trump Rule
Existing in a country that practices systematic racism can be futile if there is no survival plan. Check out the video on how the wealthy ar
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Child Sex Criminals To Be Punished By Surgical Castration in Louisiana
Louisiana judges may have the authority to mandate surgical castration for individuals found guilty of committing sex offenses against young
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O.J. Simpson dies at 76
by Mona Austin O.J. Simpson, the football legend whose acquittal in the death of his wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald...
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U.S. Treasury Department Levies Fresh Stack of Sanctions Against the Sinaloa Cartel
By Mona Austin (TSN): The Department of Treasury has announced new sanctions on15 Sinaloa Cartel members and 6 Sonora, Mexico based...
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"Is Donald Trump's Media Merger Plan the Key to Maximizing his Cash Funds?"
(TSN): Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that he has over $500 million in cash as the deadline for his fines related to a civil fraud...
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State of Black America Report: Significant economic and civil rights progress threatened, report says
Black Americans' significant economic and civil rights progress threatened, report says WASHINGTON (AP) — Black Americans have endured...
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2023 GOLDEN GLOBE nominations
FILM Best Drama "Anatomy of a Fall" "Killers of the Flower Moon" "Maestro" "Oppenheimer" "Past Lives" "The Zone of Interest" Best Drama...
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Rev. William Barber kicked out of AMC movie theater in North Carolina
Rev. William Barber, II a North Carolina Civil Rights leader, is fighting for his rights after a discriminatory encounter at an AMC...
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Mona King Austin
Aug 3, 20221 min read
A healthcare victory for veterans -- The PACT ACT passes in the senate
The bi-partisan PACT Act passed in the Senate on Tuesday night. The measure was approved by a vote of 86-11. This $280 billion package...
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Mona King Austin
Aug 3, 202213 min read
White House highlights effectiveness of evictions diversion in virtual summit
The federal government intervened with evictions diversion programs for the first time in history, during the pandemic. The...
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Mona King Austin
Aug 3, 20223 min read
AARP The Magazine Exclusive: Tyler Perry’s Journey From Homelessness to Award-Winning Success
LOS ANGELES—AARP The Magazine sat down with bestselling author and award-winning actor and producer Tyler Perry (whose new project ‘A...
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Mona King Austin
Aug 3, 20222 min read
Legal battles begin after fall of Roe V. Wade in several states
Following the fall of Roe V. Wade in the U.S. Supreme Court, abortion is in the cross hairs of state law making. There challenges have...
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Mona King Austin
Aug 3, 20223 min read
No charges for officer who pepper-sprayed Army lieutenant
By Ben Finley NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A former police officer in Virginia should not be criminally charged but should be investigated for...
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Mona King Austin
Aug 2, 20221 min read
U.S. assassinates top Al-Qaeda terrorist Ayman Al-Zawahri
BIDEN: "JUSTICE HAS BEEN DELIVERED AND THIS TERRORIST LEADER IS NO MORE" On Monday evening in a White House address, Pres. Joe Biden told...
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Mona King Austin
Aug 1, 20221 min read
Georgia instructor charged in fatal shooting of student
CARROLTON, Ga. (AP) — A university instructor in Georgia has been charged with killing an 18-year-old student who was fatally shot while...
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Aug 1, 20222 min read
Byron Allen's Allen Media Group acquires Black News Channel and will host panel at NABJ
‘THE GRIO’ GOES LIVE WITH PANELISTS AND PODCASTS AT NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS CONVENTION & CAREER FAIR IN LAS VEGAS ON...
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Mona King Austin
Aug 1, 20223 min read
National Museum of African American History and Culture Will Host a Star-Studded Block Party Aug. 13
@nmaahc and use the hashtag #NMAAHCBlockParty The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will...
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Mona King Austin
Aug 1, 20222 min read
Con. Al Green's Slavery Rememberance Day resolution passes
By Mona Austin (The Slice): A historic resolution on Slavery Rememberance Day introduced by Texas Congressman Al Green passed in the...
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Mona King Austin
Jul 31, 20221 min read
Pres. Biden has COVD again
Clic here to watch Pres, Biden's health update. Should the president have isolated longer? Spome scientists would suggest that he should...
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Mona King Austin
Jul 31, 20222 min read
Pope Francis mulls retirement following historic apology in Canada
Rumors of Pope Francis possibly retiring or slowing down are circulating following his own admission about waning energy to serve. After...
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Mona King Austin
Jul 29, 20223 min read
DC mayor calls for National Guard back up for flood of bused migrants TX and AZ governors sent
By Mona Austin (The Slice): DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has called on the National Guard to respond to a growing humanitarian crisis in the...
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Mona King Austin
Jul 29, 20222 min read
CBS NEWS AND STATIONS RECEIVE 26 EMMY NOMINATIONS
Nomination Highlights “60 Minutes” Leads the Network with 13 Nominations, Tied for the Most for a Single Broadcast Program “CBS Mornings”...
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Mona King Austin
Jul 27, 20221 min read
ALL BETTER NOW: COVID-FREE Pres. Biden returns to in-person work in Rose Garden appearance
U.S. Pres. Joe Biden, 79, has overcome the Coronavirus. According to a memo from White House Physician Kevin O'Connor released Wednesday...
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Mona King Austin
Jul 25, 20223 min read
REVIEW: Collie Wattz introduces bluesy lo-fi with high potential
By Mona Austin Collie Wattz has delivered an inventive musical experiment with "Down South," a project he created in his spare bedroom...
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Mona King Austin
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Creflo Dollar has new revelation on 'biblical' tithing tradition
Georgia mega church pastor, Creflo dollar has denounced his previous teachings on tithing. In fact, he humbly told members of World...
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Mona King Austin
Jul 24, 20221 min read
VP Harris rounds up democratic lawmakers on reproductive rights in Richmond
In a 6-state sprint this July, Vice President Kamala Harris has met with Democratic lawmakers to rev up energy to fight for reproductive...
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Mona King Austin
Jul 24, 20221 min read
TRAILER: Rap Sh!t by Issa Ray debuts on HBO Max
The next chapter for Issa Rae since the conclusion of her successful series "Insecure" has begun. The writer/producer has created a show...
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Mona King Austin
Jul 23, 20222 min read
Dave Chapelle show cancelled over trans comments
A Dave Chapelle show was cancelled over past comments he made about transgender people. Just hours before a performance in Minneapolis...
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