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The Democratic president also made an impassioned appeal to Black voters, who have been a cornerstone of his campaign.

Sixty-five years ago, on July 17, 1959, Billie Holiday died at Metropolitan Hospital in New York. The 44-year-old singer arrived after being turned away from a nearby charity hospital on evidence of drug use, then lay for hours on a stretcher in the hallway, unrecognized and unattended. Her estate amounted…

The president of the National Black Police Association slammed the lack of progress and said change needs to be forced on policing

Several employees involved in the death of a Black man who was pinned to the ground outside a Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee have been fired