Tag: Congress
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Black History Month at 100: How a grassroots tradition became a national celebration
In many Black households, observances were already happening. Families marked Abraham Lincoln’s birthday on Feb. 12 for his role in the Emancipation Proclamation, and celebrated…
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Is Racism Behind Prison Disparities?
During a tense Senate Judiciary Committee exchange, Senator John Neely Kennedy (R-LA) pressed judicial nominee Gregory Brian Williams on whether racial disparities in prison populations…
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David Hogg Gets SCOLDED For Calling Out Older Dems
Bakari Sellers and other establishment democrats have DNC Vice Chair David Hogg for urging aging Democratic leaders to retire. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss…
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Minnesota’s Ilhan Omar hopes to bring “unique insight” into lives of refugees
Among the historic victories in this midterm election, Democrat Ilhan Omar triumphed in Minnesota’s 5th District with 78 percent of the vote. Omar will be…











