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Court Rules That Arizona Republicans Utilized Discriminatory Voting Laws

Alldon Thompson, Staff Writer
January 30, 2020
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Federal Court ruled that an Arizona election rule is an act of voter suppression and discrimination. What We Know: Arizona Republicans favored banning mail-in ballots; […]

Harvey Weinstein’s New York Trial Picks Up Pace; Secondary Witnesses Set to Testify Tuesday

Javier Garay
January 28, 2020
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The closely watched rape trial of Harvey Weinstein which sparked the #Metoo movement, is now moving at a faster pace than expected. Three more accusers […]

Grammys, Celebrities Offer Response to Passing of Kobe Bryant

Dominique Noelle
January 27, 2020
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News of Kobe Bryant’s death had Grammy attendees reeling on Sunday. What We Know: When Grammy’s host Alicia Keys took the stage to introduce the […]

Politics

Final Day of Opening Arguments for Dems for Trump Impeachment Trial

Dominique Noelle
January 25, 2020
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House Democrats are finishing their opening arguments in President Trump’s impeachment trial Friday, making their last, best effort to convince Republican senators that what the […]

San Francisco District Attorney Ends Use Of Money Bail

Dominique Noelle
January 23, 2020
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Prosecutors in San Francisco will no longer seek money bail for criminal defendants who are deemed to pose little risk to public safety under a […]

North Carolina Gubernatorial Candidate Says Planned Parenthood Aims to Destroy ‘Entire Black Race’

Javier Garay
January 23, 2020
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North Carolina Lt. Gov. Dan Forest, who’s running for governor in this year’s election, used an event honoring Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday to […]

NAACP Official Alleges Amtrak Conductor Asked Her To Give Up Her Seat

Jessica D. Bullock, DI
January 23, 2020
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An NAACP official says she was asked to give up her seat without explanation on an Amtrak Train. What We Know: Sherrilyn Ifill, head of […]

2020 Grammys Will Include Nipsey Hussle Tribute

Javier Garay
January 22, 2020
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The 62nd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday will hold a tribute to the late L.A. rapper Nipsey Hussle. The tribute performance will feature Kirk Franklin, […]