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Race Watch: A recap of the role black women played at the 2016 Democratic National Convention

Race Watch: A recap of the role black women played at the 2016 Democratic National Convention

by Jasmine M. Ellis | Aug 8, 2016 | Politics

WASHINGTON – On this episode of Race Watch we recap the 2016 Democratic National Convention. We also address the significant role that black women play in the Democratic...
Black women take over top spots for Democratic convention

Black women take over top spots for Democratic convention

by Jasmine M. Ellis | Jul 26, 2016 | Politics

PHILADELPHIA — Three black women are running the Democratic National Convention this week, taking charge of the top jobs that keep the massive gathering on schedule and, as much as possible, on message. Veteran Democratic strategist Donna Brazile stepped up at the...
Black Caucus, activists speak on police and racial tensions

Black Caucus, activists speak on police and racial tensions

by Jasmine M. Ellis | Jul 21, 2016 | Politics

The relationship between the African-American community and police was one issue mentioned on Capitol Hill at the Lighting the Way National Speak Out on Gun Violence. “I didn’t get to pick to be a black person in America,” said Deondre Moore, an activist....
Race Watch: Keeping an eye on the racial tension

Race Watch: Keeping an eye on the racial tension

by Jasmine M. Ellis | Jul 12, 2016 | Politics

WASHINGTON – On this episode of Race Watch we addressed the recent racial incidents in Minneapolis, Baton Rouge, Dallas and even Italy. We also discussed how activist organizations, such as Black Lives Matter are speaking out against police...

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