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Bomesi Op-Ed: Unheard and Underserved: The Impact of Ignoring Black-Owned Media

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*As a collective of Black-owned media owners, the Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) stands united in our support and admiration for Vice President Kamala Harris, who ran an inspiring and powerful campaign. Harris’s journey to the ballot was one of resilience, strength, and dedication, and her message resonated with many. However, her […]

Charlamagne Tha God Criticizes President Biden for Being ‘Corny, Goofy’ | Video

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*Charlamagne Tha God criticized Democratic politicians for their failure to connect with voters, describing them as “goofy” and “corny.” “Get off the hill and get to the hood,” Charlamagne Democratic lawmakers, while speaking on his “Brilliant Idiots” podcast with comedian and co-host Andrew Schulz on Friday. The radio personality argues that liberals/progressives fail to sufficiently […]

Dwyane Wade Confirms Florida Democrats Want Him to Run for Office

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*Dwyane Wade confirmed in a new interview that Florida Democrats want him to run for office.  “I mean, it’s just conversation,” Wade told The New York Times, such as, “‘Hey, you would be good for,’ ‘Hey, we can see you in,’ ‘We would love to have you in.’” He continued, “It’s things that I’m passionate […]

Some Dems Believe Cornel West Will Rankle President Biden in Primary

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*Politico reports that Dr. Cornel West’s entry into the presidential race may be a longshot against President Joe Biden, but will certainly present a “unique challenge” to the current White House occupant. “The U.S. has a long history of issue candidates who run in order to bring attention to important principles and ideas. I welcome […]

Rep. Justin Pearson Raises Over $800K After Expelled from House Floor

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*Tennessee Rep. Justin Pearson raised $860,000 in campaign donations after he was expelled from the House floor during a gun control protest in April. We reported previously citing CNN that state Republican lawmakers expelled Pearson and fellow Democrat Justin Jones (a Black man) for advocating for gun reform measures on the chamber floor. Rep. Gloria […]

House Democrats Choose Hakeem Jeffries to Succeed Nancy Pelosi! | VIDEO

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*(CNN) — House Democrats chose caucus chair, Hakeem Jeffries of New York, to succeed Nancy Pelosi as leader of the Democrats in the chamber next year, a historic move that will make him the first Black person to lead one of the two major parties in either chamber of Congress. House Democrats met behind closed […]

What Red Wave? – Democrats Will Keep Control of the Senate | VIDEO

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*(CNN) — Democrats will keep their narrow Senate majority for the next two years, CNN projects, after victories in close contests in Nevada and Arizona. The party defied the historical trend of midterm elections breaking against parties in power and overcame anxiety over high inflation, cementing its majority as voters rejected Republican candidates who had […]

Dr. Eric Wallace Unpacks the State of Black Conservatism in America | EUR Exclusive

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*Dr. Eric Wallace is a former pastor and outspoken visionary who has called out the increasing trend of politically motivated violence amid the midterm elections.  Wallace and his Black conservative colleagues — collectively known as the Black Conservative Summit — recently released a statement in which they condemned the senseless acts of killing, violence, and […]

Dems Lagging Among Black Voters – That Could Cost Them in November | WATCH

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*(CNN) — The 2022 midterm elections have already begun, with voters casting early ballots in some states. With Americans so closely divided — see the tight Senate races and the tied generic congressional ballot — even the slightest change in voter sentiment can make a big difference. In other words, it’s not only about who […]