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General Lloyd Austin is first Black US Secretary of Defense
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Retired African American General Lloyd Austin is now in charge of the U.S. Department of Defense. On Friday, Jan. 22, the Senate confirmed President Joe Biden’s Secretary of Defense pick, making Gen. Austin the first African American to serve in […]
Trump, as president, was not an aberration
By A. Peter Bailey(TriceEdneyWire.com) In June 2019, I wrote a column entitled “No. 45 Is Not An Aberration” that included the following: “The American news media is deceiving the world when it consistently describes No. 45 (Donald Trump) as an aberration in the history of the United […]
The rise of Vice President Kamala Harris
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior l Correspondent Vice President Kamala Harris will be the most influential vice president of the 49 that we have had, declared a proud Howard University President Wayne A.I. Frederick. With 50 Democrats and 50 Republicans seated in the […]
Biden issues slew of pandemic initiatives to improve vaccine distribution
January 21, 2021 EditEdit with WPBakery Page Builder (CNN)President Joe Biden’s first full day in office Thursday will focus on getting the Covid-19 pandemic under control, rolling out his national strategy that includes several executive actions related to vaccinations and testing in hopes of moving the federal response […]
FBI audio of plans to destroy MLK will be released by National Archives
‘We must mark him now as the most dangerous Negro in the future of this nation,’ William C. Sullivan said The National Archives plans to release unheard FBI audio from when its director, J. Edgar Hoover, sought to destroy the growing influence of Rev. Martin Luther King […]
Leaders work to reverse the damage and tension caused by Trump insurrection
EXCLUSIVE: Concerns about armed violence leading into Inauguration Day remain as officials work to figure out what to do to drastically turn the atmosphere around. As time is running out for President Donald Trump‘s term, anger and tension are at a fever pitch and has boiled […]
Twitter bans President Trump permanently
By Joséphine Li Late Friday evening, Twitter said that after a close review of recent tweets from the president’s account, it had suspended President Trump from its platform due to the risk of further incitement of violence. Twitter issued a statement last Wednesday warning Trump […]
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