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 THE BUZZ! DOJ sues Arizona for placing shipping containers at the border The federal government has filed a lawsuit against the state of Arizona for creating a border wall with shipping containers. The containers were put there by Arizona’s Republican Governor.  He issued an executive order to use shipping containers to fill in gaps along the […]

 THE BUZZ! California Reparations Payments Could Exceed $200K Per Person, Task Force Says There’s been a lot of talk about this country paying reparations to its African residents. We’re talking about repaying for the discrimination African Americans have to deal with while living in this country for generations. But who would be eligible? How much would […]

  Minnesota launches nation’s first task force on missing and murdered Black women One thing we know is that people of color when they end up missing, the effort to find them is not a high priority outside of family and loved ones. So much that earlier this year in Minnesota legislature voted and approved the […]

Fugees set to reunite for first world tour in 15 years Big music news as the Grammy winning group The Fugees have set aside their differences and have agreed to work together again to celebrate the 25th Anniversary release of their 1996 blockbuster album The Score.  So Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, and Pras are back together […]

Texas Democrats said they are urging Congress again to pass federal voting laws. So the war on voting is still in a battle especially in some states like Texas where Republicans’  are trying to pass bills that would ban drive-thru and 24-hour voting options, enhance access for partisan poll watchers and prohibit local election officials from […]

President Barack Obama this afternoon confirmed that Vice President Joe  Biden will lead a panel to combat gun violence in the aftermath of Friday’s mass shooting in Newtown, Conn. He wants a proposals no later than January. President Obama said, “The fact that this problem is complex can no longer be an excuse for doing  nothing. […]