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Is Racism Slowing U.S. Senate Confirmations of Biden Nominees?
With words like “radical” and “extremist” to describe individuals of color nominated to serve in President Joe Biden’s administration, confirmation…
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Austin Confirmed as First Black Defense Secretary
Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin will run the U.S. Department of Defense. On Friday, the Senate confirmed President Joe Biden's defense…
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MUHAMMAD: Multicultural White Power
I'm tired of Black people being utensils in our own oppression, being the new, multicultural messengers of white supremacy thinking,…
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Biden Nominates First Black Defense Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, the former U.S. Central Command commander, as secretary of…
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Biden Expected to Pick Lloyd Austin to Lead Pentagon: Report
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin as his defense secretary, according to sources familiar…
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Biden Choices for Defense Secretary Down to Two Blacks, Woman: Report
President-elect Joe Biden reportedly has two prominent Blacks on the short list for his choice to lead the Pentagon.
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Black Army Officers Struggle to Climb Ranks
WASHINGTON (USA Today) — The Army’s 2016 class of commanders for 31 of its top combat units has one…
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Black Generals, Rich in Legacy, Make History
by Frank J. Phillips Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Generals Lloyd Austin (l) and Vincent Brooks (r).…
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