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Vickers is a mother of two and a fourth generation Black Portlander, who for over 15 years has advocated for and served the kids who have historically been marginalized and systematically denied opportunities to thrive. She has deep organizing, activism, and leadership experience supporting students and families throughout the Portland Metro area in a variety of roles including general and special education teacher, district climate coach, assistant principal, student services supervisor, princi...

Since the 2023 Oregon Legislative Session officially wrapped, we’ve celebrated the impact that the passage of critical bills will have in Central Oregon and statewide. Among those victories is the

Florida House Democratic Leader Fentrice Driskell (D-Tampa) issued the following statement

Will it be the transgender lawmaker versus Tranel? That's the question when it comes to the Democrat primary for the Western Congressional District in Montana.

V.I. Water and Power Authority official Niel Vanterpool has indicated that he wants to plead guilty to soliciting kickbacks after steering valuable government contracts to a company he partially owned,

There was a time, not so long ago, when communities were united in their support of an unspoken set of moral guidelines. There were tacitly agreed upon moral implications to

The California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans delivered its final report to the California Legislature two days before the July 1 deadline. The nine-member committee submitted a 1075-page, brown-and-gold hardcover book with a comprehensive reparations plan that includes more than 115 recommendations and a survey. By Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media The California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans delive...

(Washington D.C.-) U.S. 7th District Representative Michelle Fischbach says shes hearing a lot of feedback about the 2023 Minnesota Legislative Session which wrapped up in May. The DFL flexed its

A former Killeen City Councilman is working to recall a pair of sitting council members; however, Killeen voters don’t seem to be in a hurry to get on board with

By Antonio Ray Harvey| California Black Media Atty. Lisa Holder: Lisa Holder, Oakland-based attorney and member of the California Reparations Task