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CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Makes History Among the Most Diverse White House Administration

     A former policy official who played a crucial role in guiding the Affordable Care Act – or Obamacare – through passage and implementation, Brooks-LaSure enjoys decades of experience working in government and the private sector. As deputy director for policy at the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, and earlier at the Department of Health & Human Services as director of coverage policy, Brooks-LaSure led the agency’s implementation of Obamacare coverage and insurance policy provisions. […]

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Top three reasons to invest in Reproductive Justice during Black History Month

This Black History Month, give Black women the gift of empowerment by investing in organizations dedicated to Reproductive Justice (RJ). Black women have been at the forefront of every progressive social movement in America; it’s long past time for America to invest in the one movement that centers the needs and rights of women of color — especially Black women: the Reproductive Justice movement. […]

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Nuclear Lie Threatens Democracy

     America’s democracy has survived a Civil War, two major wars, countless terrorists’ attacks, and an insurrection. Consequently, how is it possible that the world’s greatest democracy is threaten with destruction by a lie that, “the 2020 presidential election was stolen?” This lie has exploded like a nuclear bomb. The aftereffects of this lie have caused Republicans and their base to pose a serious threat to democracy. […]

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Who is Afraid of Black History  Month in 2022

     As millions of Blacks and African Americans celebrate Black History Month in February 2022, HBCUs are under attack with bomb threats, since the second week in January 2022. It is now February 6, 2022, and no one has been arrested, and over 14 HBCUs have been threatened. The FBI has been engaged with an investigation, but still at this time no one has been apprehended. […]

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What are the requirements?

     By contrast, the Founding Fathers were very meticulous on requirements to be President of the United States. According to Article II of the U.S. Constitution, the President must be a natural-born citizen of the United States, be at least 35 years old, and have been a resident of the United States for 14 years. […]

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EXPLORE BSO’S FASCINATING HISTORY AT BROWARD LIBRARY MUSEUM EXHIBIT

  Beginning February 1, BSO has the honor of showcasing an extraordinary collection of memorabilia and rare, never-before-seen photos at the Broward County Main Library in downtown Fort Lauderdale.  The exhibit, titled The Broward Sheriff’s Office: A Century of Progress in Public Safety, takes you on an intriguing journey showcasing BSO’s transformation from a small police force serving a modest farming community to one of the largest, most progressive and inclusive full-service public safety agencies in the country. […]

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Robbing the Racists

     The reverse Robin Hood idea that people with devilish intentions can take from the poor, uneducated, unrefined and disillusioned and give to the rich is basically a plot and scheme to rob the racists. […]