“We are still grieving,” Fulton County Democratic Committee chair LeWanna Heard-Tucker told CNN on Sunday. “This is the process unfortunately.” Heard-Tucker is one of seven local Democratic leaders on a committee tasked with reviewing applications from Georgians interested in being the party’s candidate. Those interested in being the Democratic candidate …
Read More »Kanye West criticizes Harriet Tubman at her political rally
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) – Rapper Kanye West, in his first event since declaring himself a presidential candidate, railed against historic figure Harriet Tubman on Sunday, saying the director of the underground railroad “never freed slaves, she simply He made other white people work, ”comments that sparked cries of opposition from …
Read More »John Lewis: Clyburn Says The Best Way To Honor The Congressman Is Passing The Voting Rights Bill
“I think that Trump and the Senate leadership, Mitch McConnell, for their actions if they celebrate this man’s heroism in this way, then we are going to work and pass that bill because it is established in the way that the Supreme Court asked us to do. let’s introduce “. …
Read More »Democrats call for an investigation into Trump’s strength against protesters
Protesters seen near the Multnomah County Justice Center on July 17, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. Federal law enforcement agencies try to intervene as protests continue in Portland. Mason Trinca | Getty Images News | fake pictures House Democrats called for an immediate investigation Sunday into reports that federal law enforcement …
Read More »How John Lewis befriended a boy and changed his life forever
For that boy, Tybre Faw, the civil rights icon was not only a hero, but a personal friend. The two met in Selma, Alabama, in March 2018. We were there covering the annual civil rights pilgrimage that Lewis led when we saw Tybre standing outside a church where Lewis was …
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