We’re Playing Chess, Not Checkers to Empower the Black Community
As a member of the Black community in the United States, I am acutely aware of the challenges and injustices we face daily. But in 2024, we have embraced a …
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Gwinnett Solicitor Brian Whiteside Files Motion Against County Judges
Recently Brian Whiteside, Gwinnett County Solicitor, filed a motion against several county judges to force them to transfer drunken driving cases to another court. According to the Atlanta Journal & …
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Activists Launch MyWhiteAlly.com
Group Is Putting Action Behind Their Anti-Racism Awareness Lawrenceville, GA – ComeMeetABlackPerson (CMABP), a worldwide leader in anti-racism activism and training, today announced the launch of MyWhiteAlly.com. Putting action behind CMABP’s work …
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Stop Electile Dysfunction: Scrutineers’ Poll Tape Squad in Georgia for Runoff
Greater transparency increases voter confidence. Lawrenceville, Georgia | The gutting of our electoral democracy has been occurring for years and can be found in reams of books and eyewitness testimony, …
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GCBCC Celebrates Black Business Month 2020
As we celebrate Black Business Month 2020, let’s look at the state of Black businesses owned by women in the United States. In the 2020 State of Small Business report from Guidant …
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White House Document Shows GA As One f 18 States in Coronavirus “Red Zone”
by Liz Essley Whyte, Reporter A document prepared for the White House Coronavirus Task Force but not publicized suggests more than a dozen states should revert to more stringent protective …
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Black Lives Matter May Be the Largest Movement in U.S. History
by Larry Buchanan, Quoctrung Bui and Jugal K. Patel The recent Black Lives Matter protests peaked on June 6, when half a million people turned out in nearly 550 places across the United States. …
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Gwinnett County Voter Registrar Staff Changed Absentee Ballots in Primary Election 2020
BREAKING NEWS: Cheryle Renee Moses, Democratic Candidate for Georgia State Senate District 9, Demands an Election Do Over UPDATE: July 4, 2020 – Georgia law allows for correction of absentee …
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Congress Is Going to Have to Repeal Qualified Immunity
by Eric Schnurer for the Atlantic The qualified-immunity doctrine—under which government officials can’t be sued for violating constitutional rights unless their actions transgress “clearly established” law—has gone from legal arcanum …
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