Washington DC-based Griot Baba Lumumba discusses the impending removal of Donald Trump. Banking Expert Darnell Parker explains the Bitcoins rollercoaster ride & why so many Black women lost jobs last month.
1. Donald Trump Plays to His Base What You Need To Know: When Donald Trump speaks, people listen… and they also fact check. During an interview with CBS News, the subjects ran the gamut from coronavirus to re-opening schools to excessive force by police. 2. Reparations for Slavery Begin to Take Shape in America’s Cities […]
1. Tuesday’s Elections Affected By Supreme Court Ruling What You Need To Know: Tomorrow there will be runoff elections in the states of Alabama and Texas. The state of Maine will also hold state primary elections. 2. Quid Pro Quo As Donald Trump Commutes Longtime Friend Roger Stone’s Prison Sentence  What You Need To Know: […]
1. Trump Supreme Court Ruling What You Need To Know: In a split decision, the Supreme Court ruled on cases about Donald Trump’s efforts to keep his tax records from investigators. 2. Black Lives Matter Murals Make A Statement From the White House To Trump Tower What You Need To Know: Work began on the […]
1. Trump Tweets Video With ‘White Power’ Chant, Then Deletes It What You Need To Know: Another Donald Trump tweet has him in hot water. The latest was another controversial message promoting White Nationalism, retweeted Sunday, with a note of gratitude. 2. Mississippi Takes Step Toward Dropping Rebel Image From Flag What You Need To […]
1. Trump Rally What You Need To Know: Donald Trump’s long-awaited return to the campaign trail kicked off in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday. Days leading up to the rally, there were concerns of spreading the coronavirus due to a lack of social distancing and use of masks, capped off by the report of Trump campaign […]
1. Trump Executive Order Misses the Mark What You Need To Know: Donald Trump is back in stride again. Under the guise of signing an Executive Order on police reform, he continued his re-election campaign without leaving the White House. 2. Will He Get It? What You Need To Know: The only African American member […]
1. Biden Predicts Trump Will Try To Steal Election In November What You Need To Know: In the wake of disastrous primaries in states this week, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden predicts that Trump will use suppression to limit Americans’ access to exercising their voting rights in November’s general election. 2. He’s Baaaaaack! Donald Trump […]
1. Trump Uses Military To Disperse Protesters, Threatens to Deploy Troops Nationwide What You Need To Know: Monday evening, Donald Trump announced from the Rose Garden that he would deploy the military to stop nationwide protests that have erupted over the death of George Floyd and long-term police brutality of Black Americans and people of […]
1. Is Barr Clearing Obama And Biden Or Is He Helping Donald Trump? What You Need To Know: Despite tweets and protestations from his boss, Attorney General William Barr said he does not think that former President Obama and former Vice President Biden are under investigation. 2. Magic Johnson’s $100 Million Assist What You Need […]
1. GOP Senator Urges Caution As Donald Trump Calls For Subpoena Of President Obama What You Need To Know: What Donald Trump is calling “Obamagate,” refers to his conspiracy theory that the Obama administration was behind the investigation into Russia that included members of the Trump administration, like for National Security advisor, Michael Flynn. 2. […]
1. Donald Trump Lawyers Argue Before The Supreme Court To Keep Tax, Bank Records Sealed What You Need To Know: The long-awaited question over whether Donald Trump can reject subpoenas and keep his tax and financial records sealed was presented by phone to the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday. 2. Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting Identified […]