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Trump seeks African American vote; Clinton campaign sees contradictions
Donald Trump has asked African American voters to back his presidential bid, arguing they will “have nothing to lose” by moving away from their traditional support for Democrats. The Republican candidate appealed for African American support at a...Aug 20, 2016 771 0 -
Obama: Discriminating against Muslim Americans affront to US values
President Barack Obama Thursday recalled Thomas Jefferson’s commitment to freedom of religion for, “the Jew and Gentile, the Christian and the Mahometan,” and praised Muslim Americans for enriching American lives with their work in wide-ranging fields....Jul 22, 2016 983 0 -
Movie to tell story of African American women who helped US space launch
In the midst of 1950s and 1960s, when black community was fighting racial segregation, three African-American women were helping launch America into space and be the first to land the man on the moon. Dorothy Vaughan,...Mar 22, 2016 1957 0 -
Affirmative Action and diverse communities
African American and Hispanic communities have been the largest beneficiaries ...Read MoreAug 6, 2023 470 0 -
The Mingling of the Oceans: A Pedagogical Strategy to Check Violence
Teaching students about other cultures is the key ...Read MoreJun 13, 2022 641 0 -
With more than 90 million votes cast, U.S. sees high turnout in the pandemic-shaped election
With three days still left for the 2020 election day, more than 90 million Americans have already cast their ballots in the contest between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden. The pandemic appears...Nov 1, 2020 656 0 -
John Lewis – A legend with lifelong dedication to struggle for equality
John Lewis, who passed away on Friday, was always there to motivate, console and encourage African Americans’ struggle for racial equality in America. He took part in the historic moments of the 1960s civil rights movement...Jul 18, 2020 787 0 -
Protests in the time of coronavirus
The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody has resulted in massive protests against racial injustice in several major cities from California, Minnesota to Washington, DC. As tens of thousands of Americans have taken to...Jun 9, 2020 1062 1 -
Protests continue as Mitt Romney backs Black Lives Matter call
Americans from all races continued protests against the death of George Floyd in police custody with a leading Republican senator Mitt Romney joining in raising Black Lives Matter slogan with marchers in Washington D.C. Romney, a former...Jun 8, 2020 848 0 -
Protesters demand justice after George Floyd’s death in police custody
President Trump says he wants an expedited investigation into the death of George Floyd, who died in police custody in Minneapolis Monday as protests continued against harsh treatment of the unarmed African American as shown on...May 28, 2020 796 1
