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Sick ICE detainees are scared to die of COVID-19. Some beg federal judge to release them
Black Asylum Seekers: Trump Is Ramping Up Deportations

Critics feel that prior to the election, ICE ramped up deportations and abuse among Black asylum seekers, as an estimated…
by Charise Frazier
12.01.20
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Black People In, Being Considered For Biden's Cabinet

Here's a list of Black people reportedly being considered for roles in the president-elect's future cabinet.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
12.01.20
Adewale Adeyemo, first Black deputy Treasury secretary
Adewale Adeyemo Named Deputy Treasury Secretary

Adewale "Wally" Adeyemo will be the deputy Treasury secretary, making the Nigerian-born Obama era official the first Black person to…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.30.20
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Biden Taps Cecilia Rouse To Lead Economic Council

Joe Biden tapped Cecelia Rouse to be the next chairperson of the Council of Economic Advisers. If confirmed by the…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.30.20
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Symone Sanders, Karine Jean-Pierre Nab Biden Admin Roles

Symone Sanders and Karine Jean-Pierre were part of a historic all-female communications team that will serve Joe Biden and Kamala…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.29.20
Top Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fahrizade killed in terror attack
People Think Trump Is Behind Assassination In Iran

Regardless of which country launched the assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iran's top nuclear scientist, there seems to be one unverified…
by NewsOne Staff
11.28.20
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Biden Administration Needs Black Inclusion In Agriculture

Black people find ourselves inadequately included or represented in the government we’ve worked so tirelessly to support and protect. The…
by Black Professionals in Food and Agriculture
11.27.20
Meet Shuwanza Goff, Biden's Secret Capitol Hill Weapon
Meet Shuwanza Goff, Biden's Secret Capitol Hill Weapon

Goff will help lead efforts to help propel Biden's legislative efforts through Congress, which includes policies promising to lengthen, ensure,…
by Charise Frazier
11.24.20
GSA Oversight Hearing
Democrats Give GSA 'Karen' Deadline To Facilitate Transfer

Emily W. Murphy is the administrator of the General Services Administration violating federal law by not issuing a "letter of…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.23.20
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Biden Nominates Black Woman For United Nations Ambassador

Linda Thomas-Greenfield became the first Black person who Biden tapped to be part of his cabinet. If confirmed, she would…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.23.20
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Why Joe Biden Needs A Black HHS Secretary

While placing a Black person in positions of power is not the cure-all to reverse 400 years of systemic racism,…
by Charise Frazier
11.23.20
Protestors Active In Philadelphia As Pennsylvania Ballot Count Continues
Black Philadelphia Voters Credit 'Ancestors' For Election

Philadelphia's Black voters reflect on the 2020 election.
by Sojourner Ahebee, Votebeat
11.19.20
Early Voting Begins In Swing State Of Wisconsin
Why Black Milwaukee Voters Deserve More Election Credit

Persuading Black voters to vote despite the pandemic — coupled with the same obstacles that kept Black voting down in…
by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Watch
11.16.20
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Trump's Refusal To Concede Is Getting Him Paid

Trump's refusal to concede the 2020 election to Biden is motivated by money, not his unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud,…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.13.20
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Bossip Crowned For Amazing Biden-Trump Election Headline

Just as America was learning that the 2020 election had officially come to an end, a different kind of vote…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.09.20
Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, co-char of Biden's coronavirus task force
Black Woman Is Co-Chairing Joe Biden's Coronavirus Team

Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, a doctor and college professor promoting health and healthcare equity for structurally marginalized populations, will co-chair Joe…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.09.20
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Howard University Celebrates Kamala Harris’ Historic Win

On the heels of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and President-elect Joe Biden’s historic victory, a wave of congratulatory messages from…
by NewsOne Staff
11.09.20
Becoming: An Intimate Conversation with Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama Gives Powerful Message After Trump Loses

Former First Lady Michelle Obama shared words of wisdom following Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ historic victory.
by NewsOne Staff
11.08.20
Smiling young adults wear "I voted" stickers
Black Youth Voters Help Propel Biden To Victory

In Georgia and North Carolina, 90 percent of Black youth voted for Biden.
by NewsOne Staff
11.07.20
President-Elect Joe Biden And Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris Address The Nation After Election Win
America Has Spoken: Biden, Harris Win 2020 Election

Joe Biden was expected to win the 2020 election and make Kamala Harris the first Black woman vice president-elect after…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
11.08.20
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