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U.S. Capitol building in Washington D.C. on a Sunny, Partly Cloudy Summer Day in August (Photo by Jeremy Poland)

Democrats Take to the Steps of the U.S. Capitol to Speak Against Expected GOP Budget Cuts

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — dozens of congressional Democratic members of Congress gathered on the steps of the U.S. House of Representatives from sunrise to sunset Sunday, April...

Underlying issues have made Blacks more susceptible to hospitalizations and deaths due to COVID-19. Economic disparities have made it difficult for some Black people to travel to doctor appointments or to get vaccinated and lack of access to sufficient broadband has made it difficult to take part in the benefits of telehealth and even scheduling vaccination appointments. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

Black History5 years ago

COMMENTARY: Mississippi’s Healthcare System is Failing Amid Covid

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The question remains: Is the Mississippi health system in failure mode? Dr. Alan Jones stated in a press conference, Tuesday, August 17, “In...

Black people make up to nine percent of the population of L.A., but more than one-third of its population is homeless. To end homelessness, it will require a collective commitment to address racial disparities. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

Commentary7 years ago

Homelessness in Los Angeles: A racial issue

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “A lot of people come here from other states, and they’re sleeping in their car, and they have to figure out how to...

Op-Ed8 years ago

When White People Get Welfare Nobody Seems to Notice: Why Then Are Black People Targeted?

By: Bill Fletcher, Jr. (NNPA Newswire Columnist) I was in the car when I heard the news that President Donald Trump was proposing to provide $12...

Politics11 years ago

New Kansas Rules Would Limit Spending of Welfare Benefits

JOHN HANNA, AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A new Kansas law tells poor families that they can’t use cash assistance from the state to...

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Democrats Take to the Steps of the U.S. Capitol to Speak Against Expected GOP Budget Cuts

COMMENTARY: Mississippi’s Healthcare System is Failing Amid Covid

Homelessness in Los Angeles: A racial issue

When White People Get Welfare Nobody Seems to Notice: Why Then Are Black People Targeted?

New Kansas Rules Would Limit Spending of Welfare Benefits

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Democrats Take to the Steps of the U.S. Capitol to Speak Against Expected GOP Budget Cuts

COMMENTARY: Mississippi’s Healthcare System is Failing Amid Covid

Homelessness in Los Angeles: A racial issue

When White People Get Welfare Nobody Seems to Notice: Why Then Are Black People Targeted?

New Kansas Rules Would Limit Spending of Welfare Benefits

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