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NEWS ROUNDUP: The Obamas Cover Essence’s October Issue, Serena Williams Advances To Next Round…AND MORE

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President Obama and The First Lady gracefully cover the October issue of Essence Magazine for a farewell issue, set to hit newsstands on September 9.

NEWS ROUNDUP: The Obamas Cover Essence’s October Issue, Serena Williams Advances To Next Round…AND MORE

Please Vote Today!! Meet The Three Women Running For Fulton’s Superior Court Judge Seat

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Polls close at 7pm and we want to make sure you are aware of who’s runnning for the most important seat, Superior Court Judge seat. Three candidates – Sterling Eaves, Belinda Edwards and Angelia “Angie” McMillan – are vying for the Fulton County Superior Court judge seat being vacated by Judge Bensonetta Tipton Lane in the […]

Please Vote Today!! Meet The Three Women Running For Fulton’s Superior Court Judge Seat

Poll: Black Women Most Fearful Of Wrong Candidate Winning Presidency

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A new poll found that Black women are the most fearful of the wrong candidate winning the presidency. Some point to the racial tension exploited by the Trump campaign.

Poll: Black Women Most Fearful Of Wrong Candidate Winning Presidency

SCOTUS Upholds University Of Texas’ Affirmative Action Plan

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The plaintiff, Abigail Noel Fisher, charged the ruling was unfair and that she was a victim of racial discrimination.

SCOTUS Upholds University Of Texas’ Affirmative Action Plan

House Democrats Stage Sit-In For Vote On Gun Control

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If members do not leave the floor and no compromise is reached, it is largely up to Speaker Paul Ryan to decide whether to use the authority of the House to seek to clear the floor and/or sanction members, or to keep the House in recess and wait out the issue.

House Democrats Stage Sit-In For Vote On Gun Control

House Democrats Stage Sit-In For Vote On Gun Control

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If members do not leave the floor and no compromise is reached, it is largely up to Speaker Paul Ryan to decide whether to use the authority of the House to seek to clear the floor and/or sanction members, or to keep the House in recess and wait out the issue.

House Democrats Stage Sit-In For Vote On Gun Control

Hillary Clinton Rips Donald Trump On The Economy

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During a rally in Ohio, Clinton laid out Trump’s entire business record and said, “We can’t let him bankrupt America like we are one of his failed casinos.”

Hillary Clinton Rips Donald Trump On The Economy

Senate Votes Down Four Gun Control Measures In Wake Of Orlando Shooting

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The four amendments addressed background checks for persons interested in purchasing guns and the sale of guns and explosives to figures on terrorist watch lists.

Senate Votes Down Four Gun Control Measures In Wake Of Orlando Shooting

Senate Votes Down Four Gun Control Measures In Wake Of Orlando Shooting

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The four amendments addressed background checks for persons interested in purchasing guns and the sale of guns and explosives to figures on terrorist watch lists.

Senate Votes Down Four Gun Control Measures In Wake Of Orlando Shooting

Democratic Leaders Call For Reversal Of FDA Blood Ban Against Gay & Bisexual Men

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LGBTQ rights activists are angered that after the Orlando shooting – where 49 people were murdered and over 50 were injured – bisexual and gay men are being turned away from donor lines at a crucial time of need.

Democratic Leaders Call For Reversal Of FDA Blood Ban Against Gay & Bisexual Men