Sheria Smith dedicated her career to advocating for Black students and ensuring educational equity—until she was abruptly laid off from the U.S. …
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Karen Ortiz: Meet The Judge Defying Trump’s ‘Illegal Mandates’ in Bold Stand for Civil Rights
by Gee NYby Gee NYKaren Ortiz, an administrative judge at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), has taken a stand against what she calls the Trump …
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Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland: First Black Woman In Charge Of Military Healthcare Abruptly Retires
by Gee NYby Gee NYArmy Lt. Gen. Telita Crosland, the first Black woman to lead the Defense Health Agency (DHA), has unexpectedly retired. Her resignation, which …
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NY AG Letitia James Sues Trump Administration, Elon Musk Over Alleged Treasury Data Breach
by Gee NYby Gee NYNew York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and the Trump …
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‘Black Money Supersedes White Power’: Dr. Venus Opal Reese Urges Black Americans To Leverage Their Financial Power
by Gee NYby Gee NYDr. Venus Opal Reese, a respected voice in Black economic empowerment, is urging the Black community to harness its financial power in …
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New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced an imminent lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging its decision to freeze federal grant …
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Kristen Clarke Reflects on Legacy as DOJ Civil Rights Chief Amid Concerns Over Trump-Era Rollbacks
by Gee NYby Gee NYAs Attorney General Merrick Garland bid farewell to his staff, Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman to lead the Department of Justice’s …
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Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley Leads Fight Against Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025
by Gee NYby Gee NYCongresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) has emerged as a key figure in the fight against the Heritage Foundation’s “Project 2025,” a policy blueprint …