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Congresswoman Barbara Lee Votes For Lifesaving, Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Bills

By CongBarbaraLeePosted on March 11, 2021Posted in Barbara Lee, California, National News, News, Oakland - Oakland News Now - OaklandNewsSide, Oakland Community, U.S. News, usa, WorldTagged African American, App, Barbara Lee, Business, CA, California, CES, Charleston, Chiefs, Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Pandemic, Domestic Violence, Erica, Gun Violence, HERE, Inc, ISIS, LA, law enforcement, Live, Oakland, OPL, Pandemic, RPO, RT, SF, US, USA, Veterans, Washington, WE

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Barbara Lee (CA-13) voted to pass H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act and H.R. 1446, the Enhanced Background Checks Act— two commonsense gun violence prevention measures to require background checks on all gun sales and close the Charleston Loophole that allowed the hate crime at Mother Emanuel AME Church […]

A New Kind of Convention Keynote

By Vinny LospinusoPosted on August 18, 2020Posted in California, Democratic Party, DNC 2020, National News, News, Oakland Community, U.S. News, usa, WorldTagged Atlanta, CA, CES, Charleston, Democratic National Convention, Democratic Party, Diversity, DNC 2020, EDGE, Erica, Georgia, Inc, Joe Biden, Las Vegas, Media, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, Press Release, RT, Stacey Abrams, U.S. News, Uber, UK, US, Vinny Lospinuso, Voting, Voting Rights, Washington, WE, zennie62, Zennie62mediaNo Comments

Tuesday’s program kicks off with the a united call to action from the future of the Democratic Party MILWAUKEE—Reimagined for a convention that will look and feel different than anything ever before, tonight’s Keynote Address at the 2020 Democratic National Convention wove together powerful and diverse voices from the next generation of party leaders into […]

Pete Buttigieg In The State: A Buttigieg Presidency Will Invest In Black America

By Pete ButtigiegPosted on February 14, 2020Posted in National News, News, Pete Buttigieg, U.S. News, WorldTagged ACCE, App, black america, Business, CA, CES, Charleston, Civil Rights, Douglass Plan, Erica, Historically Black Colleges And Universities, Housing, Inc, Internet, Investing, law enforcement, Live, Pete Buttigieg, population, President Of The United States, Protest, racism, RT, US, USA, Voting, Voting Rights, WE

Today, as we observe the chosen birthday and legacy of Frederick Douglass, Pete Buttigieg penned an op-ed in The State discussing how we must invest in Black America to create a truly equitable America: The State: A Pete Buttigieg presidency will invest in building a stronger future for Black America By Pete Buttigieg South Carolina […]

Hurricane Dorian Flash Flooding Charleston SC Says Weather Channel

By Zennie AbrahamPosted on September 5, 2019Posted in National News, News, U.S. News, usa, World, YouTubeTagged Charleston, Hurricane Dorian, Laura Ehlen, news, vlog, youtube, Zennie Abraham, zennie62

Hurricane Dorian Flash Flooding Charleston SC Says Weather Channel ONN – Hurricane Dorian Flash Flooding Charleston SC Says Weather Channel Charleston, South Carolina is getting the force of Hurricane Dorian right now. 360,000 people were to have evacuated the city’s Lowcountry area and head for higher ground. One of the people who was still there […]