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We have launched a statewide task force in conjunction with the Florida General Baptist Convention, Inc., Reverend Dr. Carl Johnson, President, to demand that the governor of Florida and the State Department of Education, teach Black history accurately, factually and forthrightly.

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Ben Jealous 

If you live in Detroit or another part of Michigan where there’s a looming threat of bodily harm from fossil fuel pollution, it just got a little easier to breathe a sigh of relief … and to maintain your ability to breathe in general.

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Bullied children and teens are at risk for anxiety, depression, dropping out of school, peer rejection, social isolation and self-harm.

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Charlene Crowell  

FTC and CFPB say actions harmed renters and violated fair credit laws 

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(AP Photo/Hatem Moussa, File) 

Every time gains towards nonviolence looked promising, someone from the most aggrieved and trauma-warped groups made sure to be spoilers by committing some atrocity and resetting the hate and violence. 

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Tom Hastings, PeaceVoice Senior Editor 

What is patently obvious to all Americans right now is the adolescent dysfunction of Congress.

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John Burnett 

Lawmakers should reverse course on misguided SNAP restrictions

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Vincent L. Hall 

Before becoming a Broadway box office musical, My Fair Lady was a 1913 play and a 1938 film, Pygmalion, produced by George Bernard Shaw. But for today's purposes, neither Shaw, Andrews, or Hepburn ever knew a more fair or genteel lady than my Birtie Preston.

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Lee Saunders, President of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) 

Working people are seeing what the union difference is all about, and they want to be a part of it.

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Charlene Crowell  

Typical Black family has 1/8 the wealth held by whites, says new research

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