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Tag: Lauren Victoria Burke

Christopher and Maxine McNair, whose 11-year-old daughter Denise McNair was murdered along with three other young girls on Sept. 15, 1963, hold a press conference on Sept. 20, 1963. (Courtesy of NNPA Newswire)
Posted inBlack History

Maxine McNair, 93, the Last Living Parent of the 1963 Birmingham Bombing Victims, Dies

by Laura Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor January 13, 2022January 13, 2022

Maxine McNair, who was the last living parent of the four African American girls murdered in a 1963 Alabama church bombing by the Ku Klux Klan, died on Jan. 2 at 93.

Martin Luther King III, with his wife Andrea and daughter Yolanda march with Rev. Al Sharpton, Rep. U.S. Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee (D-Texas, 18th District), and U.S. Rep. Al Green (D-Texas, 9th District) during the March on Washington for Voting Rights in northwest D.C. on Aug. 28. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPolitics

Voting Rights Battle Ahead in Early 2022

by Laura Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor December 30, 2021December 30, 2021
Posted inPolitics

Biden Puts Focus on Financially Assisting Parents

by WI Guest Author June 7, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inNational

Seven Texas Police Officers Fired After Death of Jailed Black Man Marvin Scott

by WI Guest Author April 5, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inElection 2022, Politics

Record Number of Early Voters Could Decide Crucial Georgia Senate Races

by WI Guest Author January 4, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inElection 2022, NNPA Events, Stacy M. Brown

WATCH: NNPA to Broadcast Live 2020 Election Night Coverage

by WI Guest Author November 2, 2020December 21, 2021
President Trump (Courtesy of the White House via Facebook)
Posted inLauren Victoria Burke, Op-Ed, Opinion

BURKE: Trump Stokes Race-Based Fears, Avoids Denouncing Violence

by WI Guest Author September 30, 2020December 21, 2021
Posted inElection 2022, Lauren Victoria Burke, Politics

Harris Effect on Biden Campaign Evident as Debates Loom

by WI Guest Author September 25, 2020December 21, 2021
**FILE** Chadwick Boseman gives the 2018 commencement address at his alma mater, Howard University. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBlack Experience, Health

Boseman Death Puts Focus on Colon Cancer and African Americans

by WI Guest Author September 8, 2020December 21, 2021
President Trump (Courtesy of the White House)
Posted inPolitics

With 150,000 Dead and Polls in Free Fall, Trump Seeks a Culture War

by WI Guest Author July 30, 2020December 21, 2021

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