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Biden Administration Prepares to Lift Racist Immigration Policy
What You Need to Know: The Biden administration is expected to announce Friday that a controversial immigration policy will be lifted in about two months. Implemented by the Trump administration, under Title 42 of their immigration policy, the U.S. is allowed to expel...
The Spirit of Care and Hustle: I Get It From My Momma
WRITTEN & CONTRIBUTED BY COY MALONE What You Need to Know: Sometimes, I wonder if my mom was taught to work hard and take care of everyone…is this her personality…or both? So I asked her. “Maybe I got that from Mother. That’s what all the women I knew, did. Take...
Black Mothers and Daughters: Everlasting BOND
What started as perhaps everyday conversations with her students, Ateira Griffin is changing lives for generations to come. This Baltimore school administrator and daughter of a single mom, who was also raised by a single mom, has created the organization...
‘Cartersville 70’ Reach $900K Wrongful Arrest Settlement As Police Claim No Wrongdoings
WRITTEN AND CONTRIBUTED BY COY MALONE What You Need to Know: On New Year’s Eve 2018, Deja Heard rented out an Airbnb home to host her birthday party in Cartersville, GA. While Cartersville Police canvassed the neighborhood, they claimed smelling marijuana, called for...
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Sybil Wilkes has been an important listener resource for over two decades. Known as “The Voice of Reason” on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, she delivers news, information and entertainment with honesty, accessibility and integrity, earning the trust of her nationwide audience.