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Senate Rejects Motion to Protect Roe v. Wade Decision

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The Senate, largely along party lines, rejected Wednesday a motion to consider a bill that would keep abortion services legal in the U.S.

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Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown December 5, 2018October 31, 2020
From left: Lisa Frison, the vice president of African American segment strategy at Wells Fargo; Julius Cartwright, the former president of National Association of Real Estate Brokers; Dorothy Leavell, the chairman of the NNPA; Reverend Tony Lee, the pastor of Community of Hope A.M.E. Church; Dr. Amos Brown, the pastor of the Third Baptist Church of San Francisco; Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., president and CEO of the NNPA; and Dr. Lezli Baskerville, the president and CEO of NAFEO pose for a photo during the NNPA's State of Black America 2018 Forum in Las Vegas. (Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA)
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