By Jenny Manrique She identifies as African American, Mexican, and Puerto Rican. He is Korean American but didn’t speak English
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New Texting Policy Complicates Black Voter Outreach
By Ethnic Media Services Advocacy and voting rights groups, Democratic political committees, the Congressional Black Caucus and, to a lesser
Exploitative Overdraft Fees Strip $15B from Bank Customers
by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer Runaway prices for food, fuel and housing make most consumers anxious about whether they
Non-Bank Lender Trident Mortgage to Pay Over $22M for Redlining
By Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer A four-year investigation begun by Pennsylvania’s attorney general attracted the support and resources
REVOLUTIONS, EVOLUTIONS AND SERENA WILLIAMS
By Dr. Julianne Malveaux Unquestionably, Venus and Serena Williams revolutionized women’s tennis. With serves that approached the speed of light,
ECONOMIC VIOLENCE AND THE SAFER AMERICA PLAN
By Dr. Julianne Malveaux The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, signed into law on June 25, 2022, was a win for
TO STOP GUN VIOLENCE, USE ECONOMIC TOOLS
By Dr. Julianne Malveaux There have been at least 214 mass shootings in the United States so far this year,
Black Women’s Student Debt ‘Double Whammy’: Twice as Likely to Owe More Than $50K, Have Decreased Savings
by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer In mid-June, the Federal Reserve, the nation’s central bank, raised interest rates in hopes of
WHAT DID WE EXPECT?
By Dr. Julianne Malveaux As soon as the Supreme Court announced its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization,
AFTER JUNETEENTH – REPARATIONS NOW
Dr. Julianne Malveaux Juneteenth, or June 19, 2022, was marked with fireworks and concerts, parades, and proclamations, a big difference
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