Travesty for Democracy’: Court Guts Key Part of Voting Rights Act
'The court gutted one of the most critical protections against voting discrimination.'
By Jake Johnson, Common Dreams
November 26, 2023
“This decision is a devastating blow to...
Reverend Dinah Tatman to Receive Community Leader of the Year Award
Kennett, MO – Reverend Dinah Tatman, esteemed pastor of St. John African Methodist Episcopal Church in Kennett, Missouri, will be honored with the Community...
“Against All Odds, Through Courage & Resilience.” Zaki Ali to Keynote Southeast’s King Dinner
Since 1986, America has celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through observances that teach, excite, and inspire the next...
Congressional Black Caucus marks historic firsts as it membership hits record
By: William Ford missouriindependent.com
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With a record 62 elected Black officials, including historic firsts of two women senators and two representatives from Alabama,...