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     Steven Hartford, 37, is accused of posting the threat under TikTok videos last July, just before Harris was formally nominated to become the Democratic presidential candidate in place of former President Joe Biden. The indictment doesn’t refer to Harris by name, but notes that the threats were directed at “the Democratic nominee,” who was a woman.

       At the heart of the outrage? The timing. Target’s donation comes in the middle of a national boycott sparked by its rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. And while the NBCUSA’s leadership frames this partnership as a win for the community, many others see it as a painful example of financial gain trumping principle.

Empowerment, Justice, and Prosperity Take Center Stage in Savannah

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Placer.ai’s latest analytics confirm that Target is losing ground to competitors like Walmart and Costco, who have posted gains during the same period.

aevion Norris, an 18-year-old African American teen from Illinois who couldn’t attend his high school graduation due to heart failure, got a special ceremony at the hospital where he’s waiting for a heart transplant. Despite battling his illness, he managed to finish school on time.

       On Tuesday (June 17), Obama delivered a speech in Hartford, Connecticut, where he took aim at the Trump administration’s “weak commitment” to democracy, per MSNBC.

        A Black woman walked out of a North Carolina auto shop after employees appeared to mock Juneteenth.

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The historically diverse statewide ticket in Virginia includes an openly gay Republican white male, a Black male attorney from Norfolk, a Jamaican-born U.S. Marine corps veteran, a Muslim woman born in India, a white woman who was a CIA officer and a Cuban American Republican.

   It was all for a good cause – raising dollars to fund scholarships and veteran journalist Cheryl Smith has been hosting the Don’t Believe the Hype Celebrity Bowl-a-thon since 1995, taking a brief hiatus during COVID.

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