EMMETT TILL

The House Passes Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Bill

The House has passed the Emmett Till Anti-lynching Act, introduced by Rep. Bobby Rush, criminalizing lynching, thus making the act…
by A. Woods
01.01.70
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A List Of Mike Bloomberg's Black Endorsers

Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg has received a number of endorsements from Black politicians and clergy, despite his…
by A. Woods
02.19.03
R. Kelly Bond Hearing Held In Sexual Assault Case

Kim Foxx Responds To Police Union's Accusations

State’s Attorney Kim Foxx refused the Chicago police union and white police chiefs' call to resign.
by A. Woods
09.24.50
State of the Union

Why Bobby Rush Rejected Resolution Against Steve King

King is an "unrepentant" racist, Rep. Bobby Rush says.
by A. Woods
01.01.70
Protests Erupt In Chicago After Video Of Police Shooting Of Teen Is Released

'Laquan McDonald Act' Introduced In Congress

Chicago's Rep. Bobby Rush introduces legislation to mandate the proper use of police body cameras and dash cams.
by A. Woods
01.01.70
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GO BROTHA! Bobby Rush Kicked Off House Floor…

Congressman Bobby Rush was kicked off of the House floor this morning for wearing a hoodie in support of 17-year-old…
by A. Woods
04.25.63
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Congressman Bobby Rush Compares NCAA To The Mafia

WASHINGTON— A Democratic congressman compared the NCAA to the Mafia over how it controls the lives of student athletes. “I…
by A. Woods
01.01.70
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African-American Group Asks Pelosi To Oppose Bobby Rush

Chicago – The founder of an influential, left-leaning web-based organization that advocates on African-American issues is asking House Speaker Nancy…
by A. Woods
01.01.70
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Bobby Rush Builds Church With Campaign Cash
by A. Woods
01.01.70
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Rep. Bobby Rush’s Niece’s Car Is Set On…
by A. Woods
01.01.70
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