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The Rev. Al Sharpton speaks outside the Richard B. Russell federal courthouse in Atlanta, on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. To his left in the black dress is Fearless Fund CEO and co-founder Arian Simone. A judge Tuesday refused to block a grant program the fund administers for Black women entrepreneurs, saying a lawsuit arguing it illegally excluded other races was not likely to succeed. Photo credit: Curlan Campbell, The Associated Press

Business

Federal judge refuses to block Fearless Fund grant program for Black women entrepreneurs

September 27, 2023
By Itoro N. Umontuen
The Atlanta Voice

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Tennessee State Rep. Justin Jones, D-Nashville, speaks during a panel on threats to democracy at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's annual legislative conference, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, in Washington. Photo credit: Stephanie Scarbrough, The Associated Press

Politics

Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones, New York Attorney General Tish James, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia push change at Congressional Black Caucus meeting

September 22, 2023
By Donnell Suggs
The Atlanta Voice

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This large crater is the result of a bomb that exploded near a basement room of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala. on September 15, 1963, killing four black girls. All the windows were blown out of the building just behind police and emergency workers. Photo credit: The Associated Press

Social Justice

SURVIVAL: Watch, hear Birmingham, Alabama, share insights, memories of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing

September 18, 2023
By NABJ Black News & Views

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National

WATCH: Rev. Thomas Wilder Jr. shares what his church is doing to help survivors of the civil rights battles

September 18, 2023
By NABJ Black News & Views

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The Rev. Carolyn McKinstry shares her story with journalists from inside the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, on Aug. 5, 2023. McKinstry was there when a bomb blew up the side of the church on Sept. 15, 1963., killing four little girls.

National

WATCH: Rev. Carolyn McKinstry, survivor of the 16th Street Baptist church bombing, shares her story

September 18, 2023
By NABJ Black News & Views

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