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The Supreme Court voting rights ruling is already weakening Black political power
A nationwide campaign is underway to systematically dismantle Black political influence. In Tennessee, Republicans are working to eliminate a congressional district that allows the majority-Black…
She did everything she could to prevent the breakup of a majority-Black congressional district
People didn't send us here to draw racist maps, they sent us here to figure out how to fix the roads … and lower our…
4 takeaways from USA Today’s Black Bear Sports Group investigation
Updated May 8, 2026, 2:15 p.m. ET In the last decade, a private investment firm has consolidated much of youth hockey, turning what was once…
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PROVIDED PHOTOS (Above photo): Cohort 2026 members Abigail Horace, Adam Liccardi, Adrian Lynch, Cameo Brown, Chauncey Dozier, Claudette Grant, Erline Saintilet, Harmony Edwards, Kamayue Gomes,…
“A lot of black people use that for their failures” – Charles Barkley believed racism was used as a “crutch” by African-Americans
Hall of Famer Charles Barkley is someone who speaks very bluntly and speaks his mind, even if it makes him unpopular or controversial. When he discusses racial…
Ivey signs Alabama election bills as redistricting push sparks outrage from Black lawmakers
Alabama Republicans wrapped up a fast push to change state elections and potentially send more colleagues to the state legislature and Congress. Source link
The Supreme Court sapping Black voting power was not an accident.
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Michigan Legislative Black Caucus, Detroit Caucus condemn TN redistricting in wake of SCOTUS ruling • Michigan Advance
The Michigan Legislative Black Caucus and Detroit Caucus sent a joint press release condemning the congressional map adopted by the Tennessee Legislature that would split…
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Tennessee redistricting debate marked by fiery oratory about Black struggles for voting rights • Tennessee Lookout
During separate hours-long debates on redistricting in the Tennessee House and Senate on Thursday, Democrats delivered fiery oratory, often invoking the decades-long struggles of Black…












