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Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 22, 2022.
Posted inPolitics

With Support from Three Republicans, Jackson’s Seat on Supreme Court Virtually Assured

by Stacy M. Brown April 5, 2022April 5, 2022

three Republicans announcing their support for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, it’s all but assured that a Black woman will sit on the highest court in the land for the first time in U.S. history.

Congressional Black Caucus Chair Joyce Beatty testifies as an independent witness during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 24, 2022.
Posted inNational

Confirmation Hearings for Supreme Court Nominee Jackson Wrap with Independent Witnesses

by Stacy M. Brown March 24, 2022March 24, 2022
Posted inFinancial Literacy

Updated Voting Rights Bill Set for Late August House Floor Vote

by WI Guest Author August 19, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inNational

Kristen Clarke Confirmed by Senate as First Black Women to Head DOJ’s Civil Rights Division

by Stacy M. Brown May 25, 2021December 21, 2021
Seventy-seven percent of Howard University graduates leave school with student loan debt. (Courtesy of blackholisticlifestyle.com.)
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

HENDERSON: Student Loan Debt Crisis is a Civil Rights Issue

by WI Guest Author March 7, 2018October 31, 2020
Courtesy of civilrights.org
Posted inEducation

Black, Latino Parents Wary of Education System

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer June 7, 2017October 30, 2020
President Trump's proposed budget has many concerned about the 2020 census. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack Experience, National

Census Funding Troubles Latinos, Blacks

by Stacy M. Brown April 19, 2017October 30, 2020
From left: Marc Morial, the president and CEO of the National Urban League; Wade Henderson, the president and CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and The Leadership Conference Education Fund; Sherrilyn Ifill, the president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund; Kristen Clarke, the president and executive director of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights under the Law; and Melanie Campbell, the president and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation hold a press conference following a meeting with Attorney General Jeff Sessions at the Justice Department in Washington, D.C. in March 2017. (Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA)
Posted inBlack Experience, National

Civil Rights Leaders Meet with AG Jeff Sessions

by WI Guest Author April 3, 2017October 30, 2020
Neil Gorsuch
Posted inPolitics

Civil Rights Leaders Oppose Gorsuch Nomination

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor March 29, 2017October 30, 2020
Officers for the National Newspaper Publishers Association present Roy Lewis (second from left) with a Torch Award for his outstanding achievement during Black Press Week at the Dupont Circle Hotel in northwest D.C. on March 23. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBlack Experience, Community

Brazile, Henderson, Lewis Honored at NNPA’s Torch Awards

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer March 24, 2017October 30, 2020

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