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What Happened On January 6, 2021

Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.January 21, 2021

Be very clear. What happened on January 6, 2021 was an attempted coup d’etat that had an inside and outside dimension and strategy! It was an undemocratic effort by President Donald Trump and over 150 Republicans to reject the popular votes of the American people in the 2020 presidential election and replace them with their own Electoral College Votes. They rejected the election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris and tried to keep Donald Trump in office for a second term.

Congressional Black Caucus Members Talk Impeachment, HBCU Funding

Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior CorrespondentDecember 19, 2019

The members discussed the passage of the Future Act, legislation that provides needed funding to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other educational institutions.

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High School Wrestler Forced to Cut Dreads Returns to Action

Associated PressJanuary 10, 2019

A New Jersey high school wrestler forced by a referee to cut his dreadlocks before a match to avoid a forfeit has returned to competition.

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Olympian slams ref who demanded wrestler’s dreadlocks cut

Associated PressJanuary 3, 2019

An Olympic champion wrestler has reached out to a New Jersey high school wrestler who had his dreadlocks cut off minutes before his match after a referee told him to lose the hairstyle or forfeit his bout.

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High School Wrestler Told To Cut Dreadlocks or Lose Bout

Associated PressDecember 27, 2018

A New Jersey high school wrestler had his dreadlocks cut off minutes before his match after a referee told him to lose the hairstyle or forfeit his bout.