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Federal appellate court questions 2013 voter ID law

    Federal appellate court questions 2013 voter ID law

While a federal judge in Winston-Salem last April decided that that there was nothing about North Carolina’s 2013 voter ID law that should keep African-Americans or others from lawfully casting

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Clinton, Trump at odds over tackling guns and terrorism

    Clinton, Trump at odds over tackling guns and terrorism

In both style and substance, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton offered drastically different proposals Monday for stemming the threat of terrorism and gun violence that have Americans on edge following the deadly weekend attacks at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida.

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Barack Obama On Orlando Shooting: ‘We Will Not Give In To Fear’

    Barack Obama On Orlando Shooting: ‘We Will Not Give In To Fear’

President Barack Obama called Sunday’s mass shooting at a gay club in Orlando, Florida, an “act of terror and an act of hate.”

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People gather across US to honor Orlando victims

    People gather across US to honor Orlando victims

Across the United States, people are gathering at vigils honoring the victims of a shooting attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando that left 50 people dead and 53 wounded.

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Muhammad Ali, ‘The Greatest,’ makes his final journey home

  Muhammad Ali, ‘The Greatest,’ makes his final journey home

Hearts were heavy in many of the citizens of Louisville when it was announced that their hometown hero, boxing great Muhammad Ali, had died at the age of 74 in a Phoenix, Arizona hospital Friday, June 3, from complications relating to Parkinson’s disease, bringing to a close his most challenging fight.

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Muhammad Ali Remembered as ‘The Greatest’ and a ‘True American Hero’

  Muhammad Ali Remembered as ‘The Greatest’ and a ‘True American Hero’

Inside and Outside of the Ring, The Champ Made a Difference By Stacy M. Brown (The Washington Informer, NNPA Member)

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President Obama draws rock-star reactions at Howard University commencement

  President Obama draws rock-star reactions at Howard University commencement

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Saturday, May 7, is a day which will be forever be recalled in African-American history. On this date, the first African-American U.S. president delivered the commencement address at Howard University, largely considered the “Harvard” of America’s historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

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Beyond music, Prince’s legacy includes some black activism

  Beyond music, Prince’s legacy includes some black activism

AP Photo/Danny Moloshok Recording artist Prince speaks during a news conference about his recording agreement between himself and Universal Records

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Black Caucus members applaud $20 bill tribute to Harriet Tubman

  Black Caucus members applaud  $20 bill tribute to Harriet Tubman

AP Photo/Carolyn Thompson, File In this Monday, Aug. 31, 2015, file photo, a woman holds a sign supporting Harriet Tubman

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Pop superstar Prince dies at his Minnesota home, publicist says

  Pop superstar Prince dies at his Minnesota home, publicist says

Prince performs. By Nekesa Mumbi Moody, Hillel Italie And Jeff Baenen ASSOCIATED PRESS CHANHASSEN, Minn. — Prince, one of the

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