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How Washington, North Carolina neglects African-American, Latino and Poor Communities
How Washington, North Carolina neglects African-American, Latino and Poor Communities
 
Several watchdog groups have sounded the alarm over a concerning rise in hate speech on Twitter since Elon Musk took ownership of the platform. They say African Americans are being particularly targeted, as hate speech against them has risen over 10,000%.
Published: Friday, December 23rd, 2022 @ 2:19 am By: Babylon Bee
Several watchdog groups have sounded the alarm over a concerning rise in hate speech on Twitter since Elon Musk took ownership of the platform. They say African Americans are being particularly targeted, as hate speech against them has risen over 10,000%.
 
Sub-Saharan Africa plays a critical role in advancing global priorities to the benefit of Africans and Americans.
Sub-Saharan Africa plays a critical role in advancing global priorities to the benefit of Africans and Americans.
 
Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday responded to comments from tech billionaire Elon Musk — who revealed he was leaning toward supporting DeSantis in the 2024 presidential race — by saying he welcomes “support from African-Americans.”
Published: Saturday, July 2nd, 2022 @ 8:33 am By: Daily Wire
Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday responded to comments from tech billionaire Elon Musk — who revealed he was leaning toward supporting DeSantis in the 2024 presidential race — by saying he welcomes “support from African-Americans.”
 
“Applicants for the grants are prioritized if they treat a majority of ‘underserved communities,’ including African Americans and ‘LGBTQ+ persons,’ as established under President Joe Biden's executive order on ‘advancing racial equity.’”
Published: Monday, March 7th, 2022 @ 11:19 am By: Daily Wire
“Applicants for the grants are prioritized if they treat a majority of ‘underserved communities,’ including African Americans and ‘LGBTQ+ persons,’ as established under President Joe Biden's executive order on ‘advancing racial equity.’”
 
The First Lady and I send our best wishes to all those observing Kwanzaa.
The First Lady and I send our best wishes to all those observing Kwanzaa.
 
Our analysis shows that student cohorts in the charter sector made greater gains from 2005 to 2017 than did cohorts in the district sector.
Our analysis shows that student cohorts in the charter sector made greater gains from 2005 to 2017 than did cohorts in the district sector.
 
Stephen Gutowski of the Washington Free Beacon documents an interesting trend in American gun ownership.
Stephen Gutowski of the Washington Free Beacon documents an interesting trend in American gun ownership.
 
President Trump, through both his actions and words, is clearly seeking to reach out to African Americans ahead of the 2020 general election.
President Trump, through both his actions and words, is clearly seeking to reach out to African Americans ahead of the 2020 general election.
 
Governor Roy Cooper today honored Black History Month by recognizing African American education leaders from across the state for their many accomplishments that have helped move North Carolina forward and left a positive impact on students.
Governor Roy Cooper today honored Black History Month by recognizing African American education leaders from across the state for their many accomplishments that have helped move North Carolina forward and left a positive impact on students.
 
African Americans are making historic progress during Trump presidency, despite "Squad" racism.
Published: Tuesday, January 21st, 2020 @ 7:16 pm By: LifeZette
African Americans are making historic progress during Trump presidency, despite "Squad" racism.
 
I was contacted this morning by Monticello, asking for a donation. While those who know me, and perhaps even those who have read my articles, know that Thomas Jefferson is my favorite Founding Father.
Published: Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019 @ 9:47 pm By: Diane Rufino
I was contacted this morning by Monticello, asking for a donation. While those who know me, and perhaps even those who have read my articles, know that Thomas Jefferson is my favorite Founding Father.
 
We're fighting to give every American-all over the country, every single American-a future of dignity and purpose and of pride.
We're fighting to give every American-all over the country, every single American-a future of dignity and purpose and of pride.
 
As you meet new folks out and about, quite often someone will ask, "Where are you from?"
As you meet new folks out and about, quite often someone will ask, "Where are you from?"
 
Judge Kavanaugh has impeccable credentials, unsurpassed qualifications, and a proven commitment to equal justice under the law. ... There is no one in America more qualified for this position, and no one more deserving.
Judge Kavanaugh has impeccable credentials, unsurpassed qualifications, and a proven commitment to equal justice under the law. ... There is no one in America more qualified for this position, and no one more deserving.
 
It's a fact that African Americans are strong supporters of parental choice
It's a fact that African Americans are strong supporters of parental choice
 
The results of the Democratic Party - with the assistance of Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton and other race hucksters - setting up Hillary Clinton as the black voters big Bwana (Swahili, from Arabic abuna "our leader") is shortening lives and preventing young African Americans from climbing out
Published: Friday, July 22nd, 2016 @ 4:47 am By: Jim Kouri
The results of the Democratic Party - with the assistance of Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton and other race hucksters - setting up Hillary Clinton as the black voters big Bwana (Swahili, from Arabic abuna "our leader") is shortening lives and preventing young African Americans from climbing out
 
Governor Pat McCrory is encouraging citizen participation in four additional public hearings in coming weeks to offer feedback on a new monument on State Capitol grounds to commemorate the achievements of African Americans
Governor Pat McCrory is encouraging citizen participation in four additional public hearings in coming weeks to offer feedback on a new monument on State Capitol grounds to commemorate the achievements of African Americans
 
Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Burr (R-NC) co-sponsored a Senate resolution that commemorates National Black History Month by recognizing the contributions of African Americans
Published: Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016 @ 12:40 pm By: Thom Tillis
Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Burr (R-NC) co-sponsored a Senate resolution that commemorates National Black History Month by recognizing the contributions of African Americans
 
Governor Pat McCrory is inviting the public to four hearings in March to provide feedback concerning a new monument on the State Capitol grounds in Raleigh dedicated to commemorating the achievements of African Americans
Governor Pat McCrory is inviting the public to four hearings in March to provide feedback concerning a new monument on the State Capitol grounds in Raleigh dedicated to commemorating the achievements of African Americans
 
The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) today released the following statement in recognition of Black History Month...
Published: Monday, February 1st, 2016 @ 9:18 pm By: Chris Downey
The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) today released the following statement in recognition of Black History Month...
 
Governor Pat McCrory said he is pleased work has begun to place a monument honoring African Americans at the State Capitol.
Governor Pat McCrory said he is pleased work has begun to place a monument honoring African Americans at the State Capitol.
 
A new study by researchers at East Carolina University suggests that equivalent health insurance coverage may not level the disparities between African-American and Caucasian lung cancer patients when it comes to the stage at which they're diagnosed.
A new study by researchers at East Carolina University suggests that equivalent health insurance coverage may not level the disparities between African-American and Caucasian lung cancer patients when it comes to the stage at which they're diagnosed.
 
On June 6, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) announced the receipt of the fifth largest donation in its history—$25 million from Charles and David Koch.
On June 6, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) announced the receipt of the fifth largest donation in its history—$25 million from Charles and David Koch.
 
ECU professor Alex Albright is continuing his quest to right an historical wrong suffered by a group of Greensboro college students who played an important role in integrating the armed forces during World War II.
ECU professor Alex Albright is continuing his quest to right an historical wrong suffered by a group of Greensboro college students who played an important role in integrating the armed forces during World War II.
 
McLaurin was also among the first African Americans to serve as a U.S. postmaster in North Carolina. He was appointed postmaster at Warsaw in Duplin County in December 1875.
McLaurin was also among the first African Americans to serve as a U.S. postmaster in North Carolina. He was appointed postmaster at Warsaw in Duplin County in December 1875.
 
History teaches us that the Ku Klux Klan was a violent organization aimed at terrorizing and intimidating former slaves. They operated as a secret society - a bunch of cowards with white gowns and masks, often carrying guns and a noose.
Published: Sunday, October 28th, 2012 @ 1:01 pm By: Diane Rufino
History teaches us that the Ku Klux Klan was a violent organization aimed at terrorizing and intimidating former slaves. They operated as a secret society - a bunch of cowards with white gowns and masks, often carrying guns and a noose.
 
"I have no separate feeling about being an American citizen and colored. I am merely a fragment of the Great Soul that surges within the boundaries. My country, right or wrong." -- Zora Neale Hurston.
"I have no separate feeling about being an American citizen and colored. I am merely a fragment of the Great Soul that surges within the boundaries. My country, right or wrong." -- Zora Neale Hurston.
 

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