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Many Say #MeToo is Bigger than Harvey Weinstein, Trial Outcome Doesn’t Matter
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Many Say #MeToo is Bigger than Harvey Weinstein, Trial Outcome Doesn’t Matter

Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior CorrespondentJanuary 16, 2020

The Weinstein case has been categorized by some as one of the most significant #MeToo cases in history. This is because of the severity of the allegations against him and the fact that those allegations came early on in the movement and attracted much attention. It’s also true that many of the allegations are fairly recent and involved some of Hollywood’s best-known female stars. Conversely, many of the allegations in several similar cases are often decades old and/or occurred far outside of the statutes of limitations.

Being Black and Republican in the Era of Trump Presents Real Challenges
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Being Black and Republican in the Era of Trump Presents Real Challenges

Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire CorrespondentJuly 12, 2019

“I had to reevaluate my views and why I was with a party that did not support me. While I have always been conservative, I was told as a black woman I must be a Democrat. I attempted to become a Republican several times, but the Board of Election kept keeping me as a Democrat. I finally became a Republican in 2019,” said Shekinah Monee of Perfect Vision PR Company.

Cosby Lawyers Take First Step in Appeal Process
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Cosby Lawyers Take First Step in Appeal Process

Stacy M. Brown, NNPA NewswireOctober 11, 2018

Citing doctored evidence, including an exclusive NNPA Newswire report last month that revealed tapes used to convict Bill Cosby were doctored,  attorneys for the comedian have formally begun the process they hope will win his release from a Pennsylvania prison where he has spent the past more than two weeks.