April - 2023

The Tennessee Three: A Page Out of the Playbook of History

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Representatives Justin Pearson (D-Memphis), Justin Jones (D-Nashville), and Gloria Johnson (D-Knoxville) took to the...

Attorney General James Urges Supreme Court to Protect Veterans’ Rights

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James called on the United States Supreme Court to grant review in Rudisill v. McDonough, a...

Rowan D. Wilson Nominated to Top Spot on New York State’s Top Court

Gov. Kathy Hochul recently nominated Rowan D. Wilson to lead the New York State Court of Appeals. He currently serves as an Associate...

“Tennessee Three” Fiasco Highlights the Inextricable Link Between Racism and Gun Violence

The crowd of more than 1,000 that gathered at Tennessee’s Capitol to demand safer gun policies was mostly white. The three 9-year-old...

A G James Leads Multistate Coalition to Fight Back Against Decision to Block Medication Abortion Acc

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a multistate coalition to challenge the decision issued by a district court...

The Jim Crow Battle Against Black History

The current battle to remove books and any discussion about slavery and the treatment of Blacks is not new. This is what we call “Jim...

Village Trustee Joan Grangenois-Thomas Appointed Deputy Mayor

PORT CHESTER, NY – Joan Grangenois-Thomas, who is serving in her second term as a trustee for the Village of Port Chester, was appointed...

Vice President Harris’ Historic Trip to Africa Promotes Global Peace, Economic Prosperity

Africa is home to more than 1.4 billion people, whose median age is 19. By 2050, one in four people on Earth will be on the continent. ...

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