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(AURN News) — After cutting large portions of the federal workforce, the Trump administration is now scrambling to hire back workers it…
(AURN News) — Speakers at the homegoing service for civil rights leader Jesse Louis Jackson recalled the chants and phrases that defined…
(AURN News) — On this day, March 5, 1770, Crispus Attucks, a sailor of African and Native American descent, became the first…
(AURN News) — The Congressional Black Caucus says the Trump administration is targeting Black immigrants through sweeping visa restrictions and enforcement policies.…
(AURN News) — On this day, March 4, 1877, Garrett Augustus Morgan was born in Paris, Kentucky. The son of a formerly…
(AURN News) — Primary season is officially underway, and all eyes are on Texas. On the Democratic side, Rep. Jasmine Crockett and…
(AURN News) — Thirty-five years ago today, Rodney King, a Black motorist, was kicked, struck with a Taser and beaten by four…
(AURN News) — Early voting has ended in Texas, as attention shifts to Election Day in the U.S. Senate race. On the…
(AURN News) — On this day, March 2, 1867, Howard University was established in Washington, D.C., in the aftermath of the Civil…
(AURN News) — Congresswomen are coming together to help protect Black hair. Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, Rep. Nydia Velazquez, D-N.Y., and Rep.…
(AURN News) — Marian Anderson, one of the 20th century’s most celebrated singers, was born on Feb. 27, 1897, in Philadelphia. She…
(AURN News) — Fourteen years ago today, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed in Sanford, Florida, while walking home from a…