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Rev. Jackson praises his Rainbow Push Coalition successor – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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[ad_1] On the campus of Paul Quinn College at the Social Justice Conference, the former and the new head of the Rainbow Push Coalition came together. Dr. Frederick Haynes, III of Dallas, senior pastor of Friendship-West Baptist Church is humbled by the legacy of leadership Rev. Jesse Jackson is handing over to him as president …

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Virginia high school honors Black History Month with theater showcase : NPR

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[ad_1] Teacher Leslie Jones, center, poses with students from Alexandria City High School’s drama department students in northern Virginia. Alexandria City High School hide caption toggle caption   Alexandria City High School   Teacher Leslie Jones, center, poses with students from Alexandria City High School’s drama department students in northern Virginia.   Alexandria City High …

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This is no time for artists to shrink from social commentary

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  Jordan Michael Smith’s “Making art political is one way to make it bad” (Ideas, Dec. 31) sacrifices Leo Tolstoy on the altar of amorality and relativism. Tolstoy’s sin? Writing, in his largely forgotten third novel, “Resurrection,” about how people recover from aristocratic indifference and brutality; how human nature isn’t confined to a dog-eat-dog, fight-flight-or-freeze …

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Call Elected Leaders to Advocate for Social Justice

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  Tell them to pass the The Smith-Wyden Bipartisan Child Tax Credit bill. January 17, 2024 Hardworking families need your help right NOW. Call 1-888-738-3058 today and urge Congress to pass the Smith-Wyden Bipartisan Child Tax Credit. Republicans and Democrats worked together on this important legislation that would increase the tax credit for hardworking families …

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MLK speaker urges courage, love to oppose hate, racism

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[ad_1] As the new year brings continued threats of global war, challenges to democracy, climate change and increasingly powerful artificial intelligence, there is a paramount need for individuals to speak out and act against hate. That was the message that author and advocate Michelle Alexander shared Jan. 15 as the memorial keynote speaker in the …

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Black Christian leaders call for cease-fire in Gaza

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[ad_1] In recent weeks, a group of Black Christian faith leaders met with White House officials and members of the Congressional Black Caucus, voicing concern about the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid Israel’s ground invasion into the region. On Wednesday, the clergy members escalated their cause, buying a full-page ad in the New York …

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