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Author: Melissa Noel

Black Mother Who Faced Five Years In Prison For Illegal Voting Has Conviction Overturned
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Black Mother Who Faced Five Years In Prison For Illegal Voting Has Conviction Overturned

By Melissa Noel · Apr 2, 2024
Beyoncé’s Rendition Of 'Blackbird' Is An Ode To The Civil Rights Movement
Culture · News

Beyoncé’s Rendition Of 'Blackbird' Is An Ode To The Civil Rights Movement

By Melissa Noel · Apr 1, 2024
Illinois Prison Review Board Members Resign After Granting Release To Man Who Then Fatally Stabbed An 11-year-Old, Injured His Mother
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Illinois Prison Review Board Members Resign After Granting Release To Man Who Then Fatally Stabbed An 11-year-Old, Injured His Mother

By Melissa Noel · Mar 28, 2024
ESSENCE, Black Women's Roundtable Release 2024 "Power Of The Sister Vote" Poll On The Issues That Matter To Black Women
News · Politics

ESSENCE, Black Women's Roundtable Release 2024 "Power Of The Sister Vote" Poll On The Issues That Matter To Black Women

By Melissa Noel · Mar 28, 2024
Utah Lawmaker Blames Baltimore Bridge Collapse On Diversity
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Utah Lawmaker Blames Baltimore Bridge Collapse On Diversity

By Melissa Noel · Mar 27, 2024
The Family Of South Carolina Woman Who Fought Developers To Save Ancestral Land Wins Settlement
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The Family Of South Carolina Woman Who Fought Developers To Save Ancestral Land Wins Settlement

By Melissa Noel · Mar 27, 2024
Lincoln University Preserves Its Rich Legacy With Getty Images Grant
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Lincoln University Preserves Its Rich Legacy With Getty Images Grant

By Melissa Noel · Mar 26, 2024
Florida Family Devastated After 15-Year-Old Killed In Robbery Attempt After Movie with Friends
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Florida Family Devastated After 15-Year-Old Killed In Robbery Attempt After Movie with Friends

By Melissa Noel · Mar 26, 2024
The US Office Of Diversity And Inclusion Is Shutting Down. Here's Why
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The US Office Of Diversity And Inclusion Is Shutting Down. Here's Why

By Melissa Noel · Mar 25, 2024
Alabama Governor Bans Diversity Programs At Schools And State Agencies
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Alabama Governor Bans Diversity Programs At Schools And State Agencies

By Melissa Noel · Mar 25, 2024
Lawmakers Call To End Practice That Puts Millions Of Seniors At Risk Of Losing Social Security Benefits Over Student Loans
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Lawmakers Call To End Practice That Puts Millions Of Seniors At Risk Of Losing Social Security Benefits Over Student Loans

By Melissa Noel · Mar 21, 2024
Illinois Prison Review Board Members Resign After Granting Release To Man Who Then Fatally Stabbed An 11-year-Old, Injured His Mother
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Chicago Community Mourns The Loss Of 11-Year-Old Boy Killed Trying To Protect His Mother During Domestic Violence Incident

By Melissa Noel · Mar 21, 2024
'Courage On Wheels': New Orleans School Bus Driver Save Eight Students Before Bus Catches Fire
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'Courage On Wheels': New Orleans School Bus Driver Save Eight Students Before Bus Catches Fire

By Melissa Noel · Mar 20, 2024
Six Massachusetts Middle School Students Face Charges For Allegedly Holding Mock Slave Auctions On Social Media
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Six Massachusetts Middle School Students Face Charges For Allegedly Holding Mock Slave Auctions On Social Media

By Melissa Noel · Mar 20, 2024
Kentucky Defunds All Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Offices At Public Universities
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Kentucky Defunds All Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Offices At Public Universities

By Melissa Noel · Mar 19, 2024
Georgia Doctor Who Posted Autopsy Videos Of Decapitated Baby Found Liable For Emotional Distress And Invasion Of Privacy
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Georgia Doctor Who Posted Autopsy Videos Of Decapitated Baby Found Liable For Emotional Distress And Invasion Of Privacy

By Melissa Noel · Mar 19, 2024
Conservative UK Donor Faces Backlash For Allegedly Saying Black Lawmaker Makes Him "Hate All Black Women" And "Should Be Shot"
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Conservative UK Donor Faces Backlash For Allegedly Saying Black Lawmaker Makes Him "Hate All Black Women" And "Should Be Shot"

By Melissa Noel · Mar 18, 2024
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis Can Remain On Trump Georgia Election Case
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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis Can Remain On Trump Georgia Election Case

By Melissa Noel · Mar 15, 2024
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