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Soul Food Starters Founder Brings Families Back to the Home Table
If you ever crave the comfort of soul food sides but want it quick and easy, say hello to Booker’s Soul Food Starters. Created by culinary expert Claude Booker and his wife, Crystal, the pantry-ready seasonings give anyone the ability to create the traditional...
Oregon Teacher Wears Blackface in Protest of Vaccine Mandate
WRITTEN AND CONTRIBUTED BY KWYN TOWNSEND RILEY What You Need To Know: Lauren Pefferle, a special education assistant, came to Mabel Rush Elementary School in blackface on September 17th. Pefferle arrived at the Oregon elementary school portraying the Civil Rights icon...
U.S. Special Envoy to Haiti Resigns Amid Border Crisis
WRITTEN AND CONTRIBUTED BY KHAMERON RILEY What You Need To Know: The U.S. Special Envoy to Haiti, Ambassador Daniel Foote, resigned amid the mass deportations of Haitians who fled their currently unstable nation. The Biden administration is also under fire for border...
The White House Must Answer for Treatment of Haitians
What You Need To Know: Concerns continue to mount among Democrats regarding the Biden administration‘s handling of the Haitian migration crisis. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus met Wednesday with Biden administration senior officials about the...
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