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9 Historic Black Wall Streets You Should Know Besides Tulsa | Essence
We mapped out America’s once thriving yet forgotten Black business districts. Join us in giving them their well-deserved flowers.
https://www.essence.com/entertainment/history/9-historic-black-wall-streets-you-should-know/?utm_source=sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=260227_PM_Daily_Newsletter_27Feb2026&utm_content=2026022708
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Dorothy Height 💫
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The woman who quietly changed the face of the civil rights movement
Known as the “godmother of civil rights,” Dorothy Height fought not just for racial justice but for women’s equality.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/dorothy-height-godmother-civil-rights-movement
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Columbia says ICE agents used false pretenses to enter a university residence and detain a student. Here’s what we know | CNN
Ellie Aghayeva had documented an intensive, 10-hour study session in the Columbia University library Wednesday night, sharing with her sizeable social media following how she prepares for an exam and ...
https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/27/us/ellie-aghayeva-columbia-student-ice-detention-wwk-hnk
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Democratic primary turnout is surging in Texas, according to early voting data | CNN Politics
Early voting data ahead of next Tuesday’s US Senate primaries in Texas suggest a sharp rise in Democratic turnout, pointing to a continuing trend of strong enthusiasm among the party’s base.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/26/politics/texas-democratic-primary-early-voting-data
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The Trump administration is detaining and questioning refugees already admitted to the US
In a break from tradition, refugees admitted to the United States after extensive interviews and vetting are being detained and questioned again. The U.S.
https://apnews.com/article/refugees-review-minnesota-trump-detention-immigration-4d8d0ed8224056bd4a49160b360e91bd
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Trump's State of the Union address draws 32.6 million viewers, marking smallest audience yet
Days after the Supreme Court struck down the administration's tariffs and amid growing geopolitical crises, President Trump delivered the first State of the Union address of his second term on Tuesday...
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-02-26/trump-state-of-union-address-2026-ratings
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Nearly blind refugee found dead in New York days after immigration agents dropped him at a coffee shop alone, officials say | CNN
The death of a nearly blind refugee in Buffalo, New York, days after Border Patrol agents dropped him off at a coffee shop alone, has prompted an investigation into the circumstances of his final days...
https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/26/us/shah-alam-blind-refugee-border-patrol-hnk
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Vance launches into Trump's 'war on fraud' by suspending Medicaid payments to Minnesota
The announcement came a day after Trump announced the vice president would take on a new role leading the administration's anti-fraud efforts.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/jd-vance/vance-trump-war-fraud-suspending-medicaid-payments-minnesota-rcna260655
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NO KINGS South Carolina - Columbia · Mobilize
**We have the power and are claiming it together. No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings.** What began in 2025 as a single day of defiance has become a sustained national resistance to tyranny, spreading fr...
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Jobs, gas prices and ending wars: factchecking Trump’s State of the Union claims
The president’s lengthy speech to Congress contained myriad inflated, misleading or simply false claims
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/25/trump-state-of-the-union-factcheck
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Epstein files: A list of people facing consequences over the DOJ's release
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Goldman Sachs' Kathy Ruemmler, and Paul Weiss's Brad Karp are just some of the people dealing with headaches.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/epstein-files-list-people-facing-104001753.html
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Can anyone tell me why Trump wants to strike Iran? Why does he wants to start a war, which he knows the American People does not want? Please do not tell me it's complicated or it's a security issue; it's not!!!
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👏 to the owners that rejected deals to use properties to cage human beings that have done nothing wrong!!!
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ICE begins to purchase warehouses, but some owners are backing out of deals
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement is encountering some pushback as it undertakes a $45 billion expansion of detention centers.
https://apnews.com/article/immigrant-detention-warehouses-ice-trump-a4a71226409cd9fedc9aa5de5ec90654
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Trump is trying to take U.S. to war w/Iran. Call your representatives to say "No." Congress risks major loss to Trump over war powers vote on Iran
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Congress risks major loss to Trump over war powers vote on Iran
An early defeat of one in either chamber could make it easier for Trump to let slip the dogs of war.
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Thank you for taking action to protect birthright citizenship. Now, help us build our power: Share the action by forwarding the email below to your friends, or by sharing this link:
aclu.org/birthright
Thank you, The ACLU Team
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Birthright Citizenship at SCOTUS: Your Voice Matters
From President Trump's first day in office, he's targeted birthright citizenship as part of a broader effort to define who belongs in our country. This abuse of power cannot go unanswered. Take action...
https://aclu.org/birthright
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"A panel of independent experts appointed by the U.N. Human Rights Council has reviewed millions of newly released U.S. Justice Department files connected to Epstein, and they are not mincing words. They called it a global criminal enterprise."
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The United Nations Just Called the Epstein Crimes a Global Criminal Enterprise. Over 1,200 Victims Are Still Waiting for Justice.
A panel of independent experts appointed by the U.N.
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Trump would like the government he leads to pay him billions
President Trump is asking the federal government for billions of dollars in damages, putting his own Justice Department on the spot and creating an unprecedented ethical morass.
https://www.npr.org/2026/02/18/nx-s1-5702503/trump-government-lawsuits-pay-himself-billions
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Finally, the truth is getting out!
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https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5745227-migrants-entitled-bond-hearings/
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Columbia mayor says law limits ability to restrict ICE cooperation as residents demand safeguards
A plan by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to open a downtown legal office on Main Street has sparked heated debate at city hall.
https://www.wistv.com/2026/02/18/columbia-mayor-says-law-limits-ability-restrict-ice-cooperation-residents-demand-safeguards/
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Chicago teen who called for father's release from ICE detention dies of rare cancer
Ofelia Torres posted a video on Instagram shortly after her father's arrest to raise awareness about others in similar situations. He was released about two weeks later.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/chicago-teen-called-fathers-release-ice-detention-dies-rare-cancer-rcna259151
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Venezuelans sent to Salvadoran prison can be returned to U.S. with a court order, DOJ says
In December, a federal judge ruled the Trump administration should not have sent the men to CECOT after invoking the Alien Enemies Act, finding that the men were denied due process.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/former-detainees-el-salvador-prison-request-hearing-rcna258208
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‘You’re a washed-up loser lawyer’: Pam Bondi taunts Democrats over Epstein
US attorney general goes on attack during questioning by House judiciary committee over handling of files
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/11/pam-bondi-democrats-epstein-hearing
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Tell Your Representative: Vote NO on Voter Suppression | Indivisible
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Tell the Senate: Not a penny more for ICE brutality | Indivisible
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Tell Your Members of Congress to rein in ICE NOW
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Tell Your Members of Congress to rein in ICE NOW
On January 24, federal forces with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. This was just over two weeks after the killing of Renee Good. These killings are a direc...
https://act.indivisible.org/sign/ice-out-for-good?akid=s150889..YsU4F9
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What America Owes Its Immigrants | Martin Luther King Jr.
YouTube video by Martin Luther King Jr.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=8q8e8YvbrZE&si=7KDWiJ-XgrDGbx5Z
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Attacking media shows again...never stops!
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https://thehill.com/homenews/media/5728540-equal-time-rule-fcc-the-view/
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This is our U.S. government inflicting abuse & suffering on persons here legally!!!
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Toddler hospitalized with respiratory failure was returned to ICE detention and denied prescribed medication, lawsuit says
The 18-month-old was sent back to a South Texas facility after days in intensive care with severe respiratory distress, according to a federal lawsuit.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/toddler-hospitalized-dilley-ice-detention-rcna257912
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ICE claim that a man shattered his skull running into wall triggers tension at a Minnesota hospital
Nurses in Minneapolis doubted federal immigration officers' claims about a Mexican immigrant's severe injuries.
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-enforcement-minneapolis-hospitals-32cd5ca61d495e155d43b7cfd5e563b9
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This is inhumane 😢
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A Texas man detained by ICE was his disabled son’s sole caregiver. His son will be laid to rest without him | CNN
Wael Tarabishi’s family had hoped his father and primary caretaker could be present as they say their final goodbyes to the 30-year-old at his funeral on Thursday.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/29/us/maher-tarabishi-ice-detained-wael
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FBI is investigating Minnesota Signal groups tracking ICE, Patel says
FBI Director Kash Patel made the statement after right-wing media figures said they joined the chats and claimed participants were obstructing law enforcement.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet/fbi-investigating-minnesota-signal-minneapolis-group-ice-patel-kash-rcna256041
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If you do not have Instagram, you can click on "continue on web," touch screen to hear audio.
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Jack Jones (Quadzilla) on Instagram: "Please share! DHS lies, Miller is calling this 37 year old citizen a domestic terrorist. His weapon was legal, it was holstered, and ICE took it away before they ...
65K likes, 3,374 comments - quadzillahikes on January 24, 2026: "Please share! DHS lies, Miller is calling this 37 year old citizen a domestic terrorist. His weapon was legal, it was holstered, and IC...
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House rejects resolution that would bar Trump from sending troops to Venezuela
Vote on legislation falls just short of number needed for passage, showing Mike Johnson’s tenuous hold on majority
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/22/house-war-powers-resolution-trump-military-venezuela
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I hope this 1st Amendment matter gets some traction!
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https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5702958-judge-rules-campus-activists/
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5 yr-old Liam Conejo Ramos...this is the same trauma kids & families suffered during trump's 1st term in office...I don't understand how this is happening!!! I'm raging 😡
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5-year-old boy taken by ICE in Minneapolis area being held with father at Texas facility | CNN
A 5-year-old who was taken by federal agents from the driveway of his metro Minneapolis home Tuesday after returning from preschool is being detained with his father at an Immigration and Customs Enfo...
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/22/us/minnesota-liam-conejo-ramos-ice-detained
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Jack Smith warns Americans not to take rule of law 'for granted'
The former special counsel testified publicly about his investigations in President Donald Trump for the first time, saying Trump engaged in a "criminal scheme" to overturn his 2020 election loss.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/jack-smith-testimony-will-warn-americans-not-take-rule-law-granted-rcna254970
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Right, the result would be still the same...violation of a country/state's sovereignty! The think-tanks just have a nicer way of saying it. The U.S. wants Greenland's resources...that's clear!
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Greenland 'will stay Greenland', former Trump adviser declares
Donald Trump's former chief economic adviser said the US president's actions are a negotiating tactic.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98p6m0r53no
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says Denmark and its investment in the US are ‘irrelevant’ | CNN Politics
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday offered some biting words about Denmark, which maintains territorial control over Greenland, after the European country’s pension fund announced it would ...
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/21/politics/scott-bessent-denmark-us-investment
about 1 month ago
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Another tactic to control 🙄
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Trump vows executive order to protect Army-Navy game from competing football broadcasts | CNN Politics
The announcement Saturday night signaled an unusually direct effort by the White House to influence college football scheduling and television programming.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/18/politics/army-navy-football-trump-broadcast
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Polling states Democrats & Independents 61% view ICE shooting of Renee Good as unjustified? We are not denying what their eyes saw on video. Yet, there are some who believe the "tongue" and live in their own reality. It took a while, but I think the Public gets it!
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Noem defends Minnesota ICE operations, says judge's order "didn't change anything"
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem defended ongoing immigration operations in Minnesota, and said a federal judge's order limiting the tactics federal agents can use "didn't change anything."
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/noem-defends-minnesota-ice-operations-says-judges-order-didnt-change-anything/
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Senators say bipartisan compromise on ACA tax credits has stalled - CBS News
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Senators say bipartisan compromise on ACA tax credits has stalled
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
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about 1 month ago
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Could this be interpreted as a hostile takeover?
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Trump says he will impose 10% tariffs on countries that send military forces to Greenland
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-greenland-military-tariffs/
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Beautiful & nostalgic 😢
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MLK Day concert held annually at the Kennedy Center for 23 years is relocating
Georgetown University is moving Let Freedom Ring, its annual event celebrating the life of Martin Luther King Jr., to the historical Howard Theatre in order to save money, the university said.
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/14/nx-s1-5668206/mlk-celebration-kennedy-center
about 2 months ago
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Statistics show that immigrants represent a small percentage compared to citizens: President JD Vance highlighted a list of individuals arrested in Minnesota that includes convicted child rapists and murderers.
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Left-wing group backs tens of thousands of anti-ICE agitators nationwide
Renee Nicole Good's death sparked tens of thousands of anti-ICE protesters to demonstrate across major U.S. cities this weekend in an event organized by a left-wing group.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/left-wing-group-backs-tens-thousands-anti-ice-demonstrations-nationwide
about 2 months ago
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I'm attending Indivisible's event, “ICE Out For Good w/Indivisible Columbia SC, District 2” - sign up now to join me!
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ICE Out For Good w/Indivisible Columbia SC, District 2 · Indivisible
Wednesday, January 7th, an American citizen was killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This killing is part of a broader pattern of unchecked violence, impunity...
https://www.mobilize.us/indivisible/event/884443/?referring_vol=10416734&rname=Organizer&share_context=event_details&share_medium=bluesky
about 2 months ago
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House passes extension of ObamaCare subsidies as moderates seek compromise
The House on Thursday passed legislation to revive and extend expired ObamaCare tax credits in a bipartisan vote that is boosting hopes of centrist Republicans for a bipartisan deal to revive the t…
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5680184-obamacare-tax-credits-bill-passes-house/
about 2 months ago
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Judge rules that a fifth federal prosecutor appointed by Pam Bondi is serving unlawfully
The judge said the Justice Department tried to use impermissible work-arounds to keep acting U.S. Attorney John Sarcone III in office in upstate New York.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/judge-rules-5th-federal-prosecutor-appointed-pam-bondi-serving-unlawfu-rcna253032
about 2 months ago
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Call 📞 your Senators
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Senate group nears deal to revive Obamacare subsidies
Sen. Bernie Moreno, a key negotiator, said text could be released early next week.
https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/01/07/congress/senate-deal-obamacare-subsidies-00714048
about 2 months ago
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