Rep. Elijah Cummings, always a gracious legislator, declined to say whether he felt disrespected after Republican Rep. Darrell Issa rudely turned off Cummings’ microphone during…

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You may not know Chaka Fattah but you should. Fattah has helped more than 25 million individuals through programs and initiatives he has created since…

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The Senate voted 68-32 on Tuesday to slash food stamps for 850,000 households across the nation, resulting in an average $90 per month loss in…

To high acclaim, President Barack Obama renewed the White House Initiative on Historical Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in 2010. The initiative proposed nearly $100…

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When the Great Recession hit, food stamps were one of the ways the federal government tried to help struggling families keep their heads above water.…

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Senior advisor to President Barack Obama, Valerie Jarrett, talks with the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the inception of the Affordable Care Act. — TOM…

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The U.S. Postal Service plans to stop delivering and collecting letters and other first-class mail on Saturdays beginning Aug. 5, although packages will continue to…

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WANT TO LEARN MORE? See below why it is IMPERATIVE that we act to save Black radio: 1. The promotional value of free local radio airplay translates into significant revenues for artists and record labels: According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), record sales in the United States in 2007 were approximately $10.4 […]