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Joe Biden Calls for Black Woman on Supreme Court

April Ryan
March 26, 2020

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Rep. Marcia Fudge, D-Ohio, who declined to enter the speaker’s race after securing concessions from Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, arrives for the Democratic Caucus leadership elections at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

There is news beyond the coronavirus numbers. Jobless claims have spiked, but trucking and delivery companies are in hiring mode to keep up with the high volume of online grocery orders.

Joe Biden’s campaign assumes he is the presumptive Democratic nominee and is vetting candidates for cabinet positions, including Vice President, as well as Supreme Court Justice.

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April Ryan has a unique vantage point as the only Black female reporter covering urban issues from the White House, a position she has held with AURN since the Clinton era. Her position as a White House Correspondent has afforded her heightened insight into the racial sensitivities, issues, and attendant political struggles of our nation. April has written three books; The Presidency in Black & White: My Close-Up View of Three Presidents and Race in America, At Mama's Knee: Mothers and Race in Black and White, and Under Fire: Reporting from the Front Lines of the Trump White House. Twitter: @aprildryan