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BREAKING HUGE WIN! 🚨 New York just announced that phone calls will soon be FREE in New York prisons, bringing around $13 million in relief annually to incarcerated people and their families. The new policy is expected to go into effect on August 1st. Spread the news!

#Amen U.S. Bishops Call on FCC to Reduce Prison Costs thetablet.org/us-bishops-cal…

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#OnThisDay in 1948, President Harry Truman issued Executive Order 9981, which abolished racial discrimination in the United States Armed Forces, eventually leading to segregation’s end in the services. The order came after he saw many returning Black soldiers become victims of

This is Corey Alston, an american fifth generation sweetgrass weaver. He shapes intricate patterns into contemporary sculptural baskets and owns Corey Alston Gullah Sweetgrass Baskets in Ladson, South Carolina This art form, characterized by the use of sweetgrass, pine needles,

Many thanks to former FCC Chairwoman Mignon Clyburn for sounding the alarm on the agency's reversal on prison phone and video communication rates: buff.ly/dt9MQOo

Good night from #Napa (Calistoga).

Today marks the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which outlawed literacy tests, poll taxes, and other obstacles to voting. Black women like Patricia Roberts Harris, Vivian Malone, and Zephyr Wright (pictured) demanded full access to the liberties of citizenship.

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While I learned much during Congressional Black Caucus Institute Mississippi Policy Conference in #Tunica last weekend, Jalen Rose was kind enough to let me sneak this shot. Okay... back to work.

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#OnThisDay in 1950, President Harry S. Truman appointed Chicago lawyer Edith Sampson to the permanent U.S. delegation to the United Nations. She became the first Black woman to ever serve in that capacity. Because of financial difficulties her family faced, she had to drop out