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On July 9th the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that almost half of Oklahoma is confirmed Native American Territory. This means that any Native American resident on those lands cannot be taken to state criminal court, they can only be tried by a federal one instead. This all started when a member of the Seminole Nation […]
On Tuesday, the City of Rochester made a statement saying that it plans to follow in the footsteps of cities like Utica and New York by making the disciplinary records of the Rochester Police Department public via an online database by the end of the year. Last month, the New York State Civil Service Law […]
India recently banned Tik Tok in their country, could the US be next?
CBO where in effect to show their respect and made a nation proud: Clinton, Bush and Obama ATLANTA (AP) — Hailed as a “founding father” of a fairer, better United States, John Lewis was eulogized Thursday by three former presidents and others who urged Americans to continue the work of the civil rights icon […]
Recently, President Donald Trump declared that a COVID-19 vaccine would be available “long before the end of the year.” On Sunday, a senior white house official would not give reporters an actual timeline for when it would be finished and distributed to the American people. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn was on […]
Congresswoman Maxine Waters said something the other day that really made me think or question are we ready for November? Meaning, are we prepared if Trump loses the election and refuses to leave office? Now, Auntie Maxine is usually on point and doesn’t say things to just say them. The interesting thing she pointed out […]
On Monday, US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien tested positive for COVID-19. So far, O’Brien is the highest ranking Trump administration official to contract the virus. Officials at the White House say that he hasn’t had any contact with the president. O’Brien had just returned from a trip to Europe and was photographed not wearing […]
Police accountability has been at the top of the list of demands from protestors and demonstrators all over the country. In New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill designed to repeal section 50a of the state Civil Rights Law, which keeps police disciplinary records from the public. The bill added a ban on chokeholds […]
I just realized I have never posted something that would take longer than 60 seconds to get the point. This was something that even I with my a.d.d. consumed the whole thing plus looked up the F. Douglass speech to read. “The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro” https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h2927t.html The Life and Writings of […]
On Saturday, officials in Mississippi passed legislature that would make changing the state flag legal. Two thirds of the Mississippi House voted for the resolution and Mississippi State Governor Tate Reeves agreed to sign the bill if it came across his desk. Earlier in the week, the Governor said, “a vote of the people the […]