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https://newsone.com/4042783/allen-west-biden-campiagn-bus-texas-response/ Allen West, the retired Army colonel and former congressman who was once charged with using some of the harshest interrogation tactics in Iraq . and described the coronavirus pandemic guidelines as “tyranny,” has once again made the news for all the wrong reasons. His name was a trending topic on Twitter this time around not just because the Republican defended a caravan of pickup truck-driving Trump supporters on a Texas highway.

https://newsone.com/4043319/pennsylvania-right-wing-militias-election-fears/ HARRISBURG — Tensions ahead of the 2020 election in Pennsylvania are running high. The race is more politicized than ever, voters fear mail delays or court rulings could invalidate their votes, . and President Donald Trump is holding rallies throughout the state warning, with no evidence, of widespread efforts by Democrats to rig the election. That has left some voters, especially those who routinely confront racism and discrim

https://newsone.com/4042555/outkast-big-boi-donates-meals-to-poll-workers-in-atlanta/ Aside from being part of the legendary hip hop group Outkast, rapper Big Boi is known for his philanthropic work throughout the city of Atlanta. . The Georgia native’s latest effort was centered on supporting individuals working at the polls. . According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the music artist, whose real name is Antwan André Patton, recently donated meals to poll workers in Atlanta. Patton joined forces w

https://newsone.com/4042500/lebron-james-springhill-company-cnn-black-wall-street-documentary/ From The Shop to the docuseries Shut Up and Dribble, NBA star LeBron James is known for producing poignant pieces of work that lead to necessary conversations. . The Los Angeles Lakers player is focused on expanding his imprint in the realm of entertainment. . According to Variety, James’ SpringHill Company is teaming up with CNN for the creation of a documentary centered on the history of Black Wall Street. T

[https://madamenoire.com/1198435/eddie-murphy-mel-b-child-support/] Mel B Plans On Asking Eddie Murphy For More Child Support

https://newsone.com/4041778/maxine-waters-slams-black-trump-voters/ Just days ahead of one of the most consequential presidential elections in modern history, . Maxine Waters is reclaiming her time when it comes to Black voters — just not all of them. The Democratic California congresswoman visited SiriusXM’s “The Joe Madison Show” Friday and had some choice words. for Black voters intending to cast ballots for Donald Trump as the president ramps up his anti-Black racist rhetoric . while speaking to near

https://newsone.com/4041650/celebrities-self-interest-black-vote/ Let’s just get to the nitty-gritty – there is no third party to vote for no matter what your feelings are on the two main candidates. . A fill-in vote is a vote for the incumbent. . A no-vote is a vote for the incumbent. . I’m not a journalist, I’m a writer and a realist – allow me to address protest opinions of those who believe “it doesn’t matter who I vote for” . because nothing will change for Black people as well as those who cloak co

https://bossip.com/1973911/breonna-taylors-boyfriend-kenneth-walker-sued-by-trash-louisville-cop-jonathan-mattingly-for-emotional-distress-severe-trauma/ If we were in Kenneth Walker‘s shoes, awaken in the middle of the night by strange men attempting to kick the door down, . we would have shot the s#!t out of Jonathan Mattingly too. . Maybe announce yourself properly next time and you won’t have to wear a bullet. . According to CBSNews, Mattingly is now suing Kenneth Walker for “severe trauma, mental an

https://newsone.com/4041531/candace-owens-reacts-lil-wayne-trump-endorsement/ Candace Owens — the infamous, self-hating conservative Black pundit who has a history of sympathizing with Hitler . and blaming Black people for the police killing them — inexplicably suggested that Lil Wayne‘s endorsement of Donald Trump . lends credence to her decidedly failed so-called “Blexit” campaign to purge Black voters from the Democratic Party. . Wayne caught a lot of folks off-guard Thursday with his stated public s

https://newsone.com/4041307/rappers-endorse-trump-asap-rocky-snubbed-president/ The list of rappers openly and unabashedly supporting Donald Trump‘s campaign for re-election just got even longer . after Lil Wayne offered his full-throated endorsement of the president Thursday night. With just a few days left until the election, there’s still plenty of time for other rappers who may [also?] be feeling some misguided sense of peer pressure . to dive headfirst into the sunken place and follow suit by endors

https://newsone.com/4041105/older-black-voters-battleground-states-historic-rate/ There were already reports showing that Black voters have been casting their ballots early in record numbers, . but now we have a little bit more data about who exactly among them is fueling this outpouring of electoral activity. . According to the top executive at a political analytics firm, older Black voters are not just making a serious difference, . but they’re also doing so to historic proportions in key battleground

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https://bossip.com/1973022/keiajah-gabbrell-viral-video/ “Y’all can’t and won’t be both my savior and my oppressor…”–a Queenly Kansas City activist. Keiajah Gabbrell (@kjgbrks) is the young woman who you’ve surely seen burning up your social media timelines in a viral video. . On Tuesday, the Kansas City activist uploaded a video of herself absolutely annihilating the local Board of Police Commissioners . that she says is racist and includes members who are guilty of abhorrent behavior. She outright cal

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https://newsone.com/4040864/trump-kamala-harris-angry-black-woman-trope/ The president is ramping up his racist rhetoric to rally his hateful base of supporters . as polling shows he’s fighting an uphill battle that seemingly keeps steepening with less than a week before the election. . While Donald Trump has also taken what appears to be clear and measured steps to rig the election in his favor, just for safekeeping, . he decided to employ anti-Black racist tropes while targeting Democratic vice-preside

https://newsone.com/4038966/wilton-gregory-black-american-cardinal-donald-trump/ Religion can now be added to the growing list of areas experiencing racial reckonings after Pope Francis announced this weekend . that an African American was among the 13 people who have been promoted to the Catholic Church‘s rank of cardinal. . That will make Wilton Gregory, an archbishop based in Washington, D.C., the first Black American cardinal in the Vatican’s history. But perhaps equally as notable as Gregory’s new a

https://newsone.com/3755739/drop-squad-movie-anniversary/ Spike Lee, the cinematic champion of bringing important Black imagery to the big screen, has always been a visionary filmmaker. . That’s why it should come as no surprise that “Drop Squad,” a film he executive produced, is seemingly more relevant than ever after it was released 26 years ago today. The truths revealed in the movie that is also an acronym that stands for the “Deprogramming and Restoration of Pride Squad” are all but mirrored in soci

https://newsone.com/4039597/amy-coney-barrett-supreme-court-confirmation-civil-rights-leaders-react/ Civil rights leaders along with other people and groups opposed to the U.S. Supreme Court confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett . were seemingly left with no other options but to shake their heads in disgust and disappointment . that the president was successfully able to both rush and politicize the process just one week before Election Day. The now-former 7th Circuit Court of Appeals judge was sworn-in Mond

https://newsone.com/4038896/black-voters-early-voting-2020-election/ One of the main things missing from the overall electoral equation four years ago has seemingly fueled the 2020 early voting turnout: . Black people, who were criticized in part as scapegoats for the election of Donald Trump because their share of the vote plummeted in 2016. . But statistics show it’s doubtful that will be true this time around as more Americans have already cast their ballots in the early voting period . than all of th

https://newsone.com/4039047/oprah-winfrey-voter-town-halls-battleground-states/ Oprah Winfrey may have let a lot of her fans down by not running for president, but this week she will be trying to do the next best thing:. encouraging people to vote in a last-ditch effort of virtual appeals to anyone possibly contemplating sitting on the sidelines for next week’s presidential election. The highly influential media mogul whose support spans multiple coveted demographics — including Black voters and women .

https://newsone.com/4039170/jared-kushner-black-people-complaining-successfull-video/ In today’s example of just how racist the Trump administration is, senior White House adviser Jared Kushner . had some pretty telling words while discussing his father-in-law’s so-called Platinum Plan for Black America. Kushner, apparently trying to appeal to Black people during an interview on Fox News Monday morning, completely disrespected the coveted voting bloc. and implied they are “complaining” about society’s il

https://newsone.com/4038784/21-savage-100000-financial-literacy-scholarship-fund/ Rapper 21 Savage has been dedicated to ensuring that youth have the tools and resources needed to build a solid foundation for financial success, . and he is taking his efforts further. . According to AfroTech, the music artist—whose real name is Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph. —has teamed up with the banking platform Chime for the creation of a new scholarship fund. The fund—which is part of an initiative called 21’s Bank Accou

https://newsone.com/4038764/2-chainz-hbcu-student-entrepreneurship-fund/ Rapper 2 Chainz is investing in the entrepreneurial dreams of HBCU students. . According to Revolt the music artist—whose real name is Tauheed Epps—recently created a fund to provide financial support . for students at historically Black colleges and universities who have launched businesses. The initiative, dubbed the Money Maker Fund, was designed for students who have an active business and are in good academic standing at an acc

https://newsone.com/4038105/robert-f-smith-donates-50000000-to-the-student-freedom-initiative/ From eliminating the student loan debt for Morehouse College’s 2019 graduating class. to launching an internship program for students of color. billionaire Robert F. Smith has been dedicated to empowering the next generation of leaders. . His latest effort is focused on providing HBCU students with the support needed to pursue careers in STEM fields, HBCU Connect reported. Smith recently donated $50 million to

https://newsone.com/4037396/alicia-garza-white-supremacists-plot/ One of the co-founders of the Black Lives Matters movement says she was notified by federal authorities about a possible violent plot targeting her. Alicia Garza tweeted Friday afternoon about the potential threat to her life . and others and used it as a rallying call for voters to help get Donald Trump out of the White House. The news followed recent reports of foiled plans to kidnap governors and overthrow state governments . just days