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July 3, 2020

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 […]

The multibillion dollar corporation Walmart has decided that it will no longer display the Mississippi state flag in its stores. According to CNN, the store will cease flying the Mississippi state flag because it features the confederate battle flag. Mississippi state officials, both Democrat and republican have been putting forth effort to change the flag. […]

On Tuesday, New York held its Democratic Presidential primary and Former Vice President Joe Biden swept the polls, winning against the 10 other candidates that were no longer campaigning. The Associated Press called the victory 8 minutes after the polls closed. Biden had already won the democratic nomination and has positioned his campaign to go […]

COVID-19 has drastically changed the way that Americans go about their daily lives and many are concerned about how that will affect this year’s election. In Kentucky, there are usually 3,700 polling stations statewide but this year they will only have 170. Officials have said this is due to the coronavirus, but others are concerned […]

After everything we have seen and heard from President trump the last past couple of weeks, it’s safe to say a lot of us have the same sentiments as Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The Governor was recently on CNN Newsroom with Jim Sciutto who asked Cuomo why does he think the President is outspoken on mail-in […]

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June 20, 2020

The results are in from the Rochester City Council vote on its budget from Tuesday night and it has been approved. There was one member who voted against – Mary Lupien. She chose her stance because she doesn’t think that the budget defunds the police department enough. The budget fully finances the Police Accountability Board, […]

NAACP is one of 60 organizations calling on Congress to cancel student loan debt as part of the next stimulus package. The coalition of organizations also includes, American Federation of Teachers, and the National Consumer Law Center. They noted that 43 million Americans would benefit from student loan forgiveness. The letter endorsed various proposals already […]

Officials at the treasury department are beginning to suggest that Americans should receive another round of stimulus checks to aid in the economic hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. There have been a couple of different ideas being floated around. One, which was passed by democrats in the senate, is called the HEROES Act. It […]

There are 10 U.S. military bases named after confederate generals in the south that have been a subject of controversy for decades. Calls for renaming the bases have escalated after the death of George Floyd. The bases were built before and through World War II, and were named in the Jim Crow era. Efforts to […]


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