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1960s rebel Bobby Seale to reissue ‘Seize the Time’ memoir of Black Panther Party
By Hillel Italie Contributing Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As Black Panther co-founder Bobby Seale nears his 90th birthday, he…
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U.S. eyes sweeping plan to eliminate race data from census
By Terry Tang Contributing Writer WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Trump administration is proposing a dramatic overhaul of the once-a-decade U.S.…
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Newsom has chance to stand up for farmworkers’ wages
Newsom has chance to stand up for farmworkers’ wages By Mark Kreidler Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom…
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Inside a barbershop, Black men debate their political past and future
By Matt Brown Contributing Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ever since Democrat Kamala Harris lost the presidential election to Donald Trump…
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Bass praises Lonnie Bunch, outgoing head of the Smithsonian Institution
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass issued a statement Sept. 11 celebrating the legacy of Lonnie G.…
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Bill repealing outdated CalWORKs rule clears Legislature
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A California rule requiring an unrelated adult man living with a family…
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Newly approved ‘Equal Earth’ world map reveals Africa’s true size
Wave Wire Services NEW YORK — The United Nations General Assembly recently endorsed a new world map that represents Africa…
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Black civil rights leaders mobilize to defend voting rights
By Solomon O. Smith Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Black voting rights advocates in California convened virtually recently after a federal…
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Despite ‘racist imagery,’ Florida college revives its ‘gator bait’ cheer
By Mark Long Contributing Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The University of Florida revived its “gator bait” cheer Sept. 5…
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Jamaica petitions King Charles for reparations support
By Danika Kirka Contributing Writer LONDON (AP) — Jamaica is petitioning Britain’s King Charles III to support its call for…
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