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Death of Trayvon Martin is waking up America
[31 Mar 2012 ]
Death of Trayvon Martin is waking up America

Complied by Courier Staff and George Curry, NNPA exclusive coverage The story begins with the heartache of a family losing their 17 year-old son, yet it continues to grow and touch countless people across the country. Rev. Al Sharpton was asked to weigh in on why he thought this story is touching some many people. [...]

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President Obama highlights Master Lock with Milwaukee visit
[18 Feb 2012 ]
President Obama highlights Master Lock with Milwaukee visit

Compiled by Courier Staff Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) accompanied President Barack Obama on Air Force One to Milwaukee and on a tour of the Master Lock facility this week. She said that it is her hope that Master Lock will be a model for other companies in her district and across the country on the [...]

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Response to Obama’s State of the Union Address
[28 Jan 2012 ]
Response to Obama’s State of the Union Address

Complied by Courier Staff Milwaukeeans held ‘State of the Union’ watch parties throughout the city. One of the major watch party gatherings was held at President Obama’s Organizing for America Campaign northside office located at 2201 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4), who was in Washington, D.C. responded to President Barack [...]

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Martin Luther King, Jr, Federal Holiday 2012
[20 Jan 2012 ]
Martin Luther King, Jr, Federal Holiday 2012

A Proclamation By The President of the United States of America On a hot summer day nearly half a century ago, an African American preacher with no official title or rank gave voice to our Nation’s deepest aspirations, sharing his dream of an America that ensured the true equality of all our people. From the [...]

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White House student debt proposal could benefit thousands of Wisconsin residents
[28 Oct 2011 ]
White House student debt proposal could benefit thousands of Wisconsin residents

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, the Obama Administration announced it is taking steps to increase college affordability by making it easier to manage student loan debt. The announcement is part of a series of executive actions to put Americans back to work and strengthen the economy because we can’t wait for Congressional Republicans to act. [...]

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Dr. King Monument officially dedicated in Washington, D.C.
[22 Oct 2011 ]
Dr. King Monument officially dedicated in Washington, D.C.

First National Monument dedicated in honor of an African American leader By Lynda L. Jones On Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011 millions via media and thousands in person witnessed the historical dedication of the first national monument created in honor of an African American leader. Not only is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. the first African [...]

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The American Jobs Act: The impact for African American families and the economy
[18 Sep 2011 ]

The American Jobs Act reflects a commitment to strengthen the recovery and help increase access to jobs for all Americans. With unemployment among African Americans at an unacceptably high rate of 16.7 percent – and 1.4 million African Americans out of work for more than six months – the President believes that inaction is not [...]

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Rep. Maxine Waters, Black Caucus blast debt deal
[13 Aug 2011 ]

Locals relieved, empathic, disappointed Special to the NNPA from Blackvoicenews.com Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) blasted President Barack Obama’s brokered deal to raise the debt ceiling insisting “the rich will feel no pain and the vulnerable will pay for their spoils”. “The cuts will be deep, they will be lasting, and they will weaken an already-depressed [...]

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National Urban League and NAACP heads meet with President Obama
[28 Jul 2011 ]
National Urban League and NAACP heads meet with President Obama

By Marc H. Morial President and CEO of the National Urban League “It is clear that the unemployment numbers throughout the country require effective legislation and tangible action to address the crisis. To address the unemployment crisis and the need for job creation solutions in underserved communities, the CBC has called upon the private and [...]

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Sharpton-West ‘Showdown’ becomes dignified debate
[2 Jul 2011 ]

By James G. Muhammad Special to NNPA from The Final Call CHICAGO—The debate about whether President Obama is doing enough for Blacks and the poor should focus on the issues, not on personalities, members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) agreed June 24 during a forum here at their annual convention. The forum featured [...]

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