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The 21 Things Trump Does That Show He’s Guilty As Sin (TWEETS)

A lot of the smoke wafting from the investigation into Russia’s effort to hack the election for Donald Trump wafts from the Oval Office itself. But a former public defender believes there’s an awful lot of fire–and complied a lengthy list of reasons that show why. Seth Abramson is an English professor at the University of New Hampshire and HuffPost contributor. However, he is probably best known…

The 21 Things Trump Does That Show He’s Guilty As Sin (TWEETS)

A lot of the smoke wafting from the investigation into Russia’s effort to hack the election for Donald Trump wafts from the Oval Office itself. But a former public defender believes there’s an awful lot of fire–and complied a lengthy list of reasons that show why. Seth Abramson is an English professor at the University of New Hampshire and HuffPost contributor. However, he is probably best known…

Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders met face-to-face in Flint, Michigan for a presidential debate this weekend, and the two candidates clearly attempted to separate themselves from one another. During Sunday night’s debate, both of the Democratic candidates seemed to accomplish what they set out to do. NewsOne Now panelist Lauren Victoria Burke said…

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Brown Is The New White: Dissecting The Demographic Revolution That Is Creating A New American Majority

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There are more people of color in the United States than ever before, and that growth is expected to make a big difference in this year’s election.

Steve Phillips, the author of Brown Is The New White, How The Demographic Revolution Has Created A New American Majority, spoke with Roland Martin, host of Ne…

#CopsGoneWild: Black man pulled over by Ohio cop for making “direct eye contact”

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John Felton, an African-American man from Detroit, was pulled over by an Ohio police officer for making “direct eye contact” with him, a jaw-dropping new video reveals.

In recent months, we’ve seen trivial encounters with law enforcement officers end terribly wrong (see Sandra Bland) but fortunately in…

Beyond The Confederate Flag: Once The Flag Comes Down, Will Our Agenda Be Addressed?

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Now that the Confederate flag debate has been taken up by the South Carolina State Legislature and the removal of the Battle flag is likely to happen, will our agenda be addressed by lawmakers in the state?

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. joined Roland Martin on NewsOne Nowto discuss what our focus should be once…

Will Barack Obama call on Congress to act on criminal justice reform?

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In recent months, a number of Republicans across the nation have shown support for criminal justice reform as a result of the millions of dollars that are being lost on locking up American citizens.

Many Democrats and progressives have been long-time proponents for reforming the criminal justice system,…

Listing of criminal charges on Tamir Rice incident report explained

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According to an article on MotherJones.com, it has been six months since Tamir Rice died and the Cleveland police officer who shot him has yet to be questioned.

That in itself is utterly shameful.

Now, the Cleveland Police Department has released an incident report on Tamir Rice that has caused a lot…