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Michigan Announces $600M Settlement in Flint Water Lawsuit
The state of Michigan announced Thursday it will pay $600 million to settle a suit with Flint residents affected by…
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Blacks Make up Majority of Coronavirus Cases, Deaths in Michigan: Report
Black people make up the majority of both coronavirus cases and deaths in Michigan, marking the first time race has…
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Former Rep. John Conyers Dies at 90
Former Rep. John Conyers, a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus and a fixture in Michigan politics for more…
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Mich. Congressional Hopeful Sues Governor, Claims Denial of Voting Rights
A Detroit attorney who wants to replace John Conyers for the U.S. House seat representing Michigan's 13th Congressional District has…
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Cops Who Cuffed Crying 11-Year-Old Black Girl at Gunpoint Will Not Be Disciplined
Police officers who traumatized an 11-year-old Black girl by handcuffing her at gunpoint and detaining her in a squad car…
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Trump’s EPA Awards Flint $100M for Water Crisis
Buried in the 24-hour news cycle of Russian conspiracies, presidential tweets, and White House nepotism, the Trump administration found the…
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BUSINESS EXCHANGE: How to Fix Flint
The Flint case illustrates racial inequities in America and should prompt questions in blacks' minds.
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Republicans Seek to Criminalize, Deter Peaceful Protesting
Republicans in eight states have proposed bills that would criminalize peaceful protesting — a right that is guaranteed by the…
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Neutering Democracy in Michigan
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist You may not have heard about this. Earlier this month, a piece of legislation was…
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Preserving the Nation’s Housing Market
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist The State of the Union address is the only time of the year when…
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