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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Was an American Patriot
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(TriceEdneyWire.com) - Reverend Martin Luther King Junior was an American patriot. In the years since his death, my family has shared the memory of my martyred uncle with the world.

'State of Emergency': Votersto Fight in Midterm Elections melanie_campbell

(TriceEdneyWire.com) - As the summer vacation season winds down and the fall political season is about to heat up, the nation’s premier national Black voter organization is calling on Black America to start fighting now to elect the candidates that positively impact the Black community during midterm elections Nov. 8, 2022.

Environmental Justice ConcernsLoom Over Rail Merger(TriceEdneyWire.com) - A few months back, I wrote a column focused on my misgivings about the proposed merger of two huge railroads – Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern.

National News Releases

All Children Must Have Opportunities to Flourish and Become Future STEM Leaders

All Children Must Have Opportunities to Flour... STATEMENT BY DR. CALVIN MACKIE, FOUNDER A

TWENTY-FIVE FAITH LEADERS LAUNCH HUNGER STRIKE FOR VOTING RIGHTS ON ANNIVERSARY OF INSURRECTION

TWENTY-FIVE FAITH LEADERS LAUNCH HUNGER STRIK... Rev. Stephen A. Green, Chair, Faith for Bla

DR. GAIL C. CHRISTOPHER URGES PARTICIPATION IN JANUARY 18 NATIONAL DAY OF RACIAL HEALING

DR. GAIL C. CHRISTOPHER URGES PARTICIPATION I... DR. GAIL C. CHRISTOPHER URGES PARTICIPATI

The Executive Leadership Council Announces the Appointment of Lori Walker as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

The Executive Leadership Council Announces th... The Executive Leadership Council Announce

Right Wing Watch: The Week’s Weirdest Moments on the Extreme Right: QAnon Dangers, Trump Superfan MMA Fighter, Steve Bannon’s Campaign Reappearance

Right Wing Watch: The Week’s Weirdest Momen... Oct. 29, 2020 Right Wing Watch: The Week�

President Biden'sStudent Debt Relief Plan:A Welcome First Step(TriceEdneyWire.com) - In the 1970s, the maximum federal Pell Grant covered nearly 80 percent of the cost of a four-year public college degree. Today, it covers only a third.

Crisis in Education - TheTeacher Shortage is Symptomof a Greater Challenge(TriceEdneyWire.com) - This August, you can't turn on a television or open a newspaper without reading or hearing about the teacher shortage.

Temple of Praise International Fellowship of Churches Inc.Consecrates and Installs Ministry’s First Female Bishop

(TriceEdneyWire.com) - WASHINGTON, D.C. — Bishop-Elect Deborah K. Webb, Overseer of Living Rivers Ministries, was consecrated and installed as the first female bishop in the Temple of Praise International Fellowship of Churches, Incorporated on Sunday, July 31, 2022, during her Episcopal Consecration Service held at 5 p.m. (EST) at the Temple of Praise church, located at 700 Southern Avenue in Southeast in Washington, District of Columbia.

Don’t Drinkthe Kool-Aid(TriceEdneyWire.com) - There are good reasons why Michael Hayden has called out the Republican Party as being extremist and dangerous on an unprecedented level.

Like Black Families,HBCUs are FinanciallyShort-Changed(TriceEdneyWire.com) - As college students settle into campus life, many Black Americans remember the multi-generational sacrifices that have established higher education as a bridge to a better life.

Back to School,Back to Fighting Far-RightAttacks on Education(TriceEdneyWire.com) - Just when you thought far-right attacks on public education couldn’t get any more absurd, we hear about something new.

The Right toRegister and Vote isNot a Partisan Issue(TriceEdneyWire.com) - The right to vote, Dr. Martin Luther King taught in his famous “Give Us the Ballot” address, is one of the “highest mandates of our democratic tradition.”

Inappropriate Levelof Force(TriceEdneyWire.com) - The past few weeks have been anything except uneventful. The passage of new life-altering progressive laws, expected and unexpected results in primary elections, the service of a subpoena on Mar-A-Lago, and a variety of other events have captured the attention of the nation.

Guidance From ourAncestors for Positiveand Productive Action(TriceEdneyWire.com) - Obviously, White supremacists in this country are being much more open about their beliefs. This means that we Black folks must develop more unity to protect ourselves and our interests.

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