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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth recently signed a memorandum enacting internal reforms across the Department of Defense (DOD) relating to how the military handles equal opportunity complaints. The memorandum, which Secretary Hegseth nicknamed the “No More Walking On Eggshells” policy, seeks to counteract specious Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) complaints. According to Hegseth, unsupported EEO complaints […]
Tallahassee, Fl- Florida Senator Shevrin “Shev” Jones (Miami-D), has proposed that race be removed from consideration during admissions processes for Florida Colleges. Earlier this year, the United States Supreme Court barred Universities from treating applicants preferentially during admissions proceedings, i.e., affirmative action, based on their race. However, while the ruling prohibits affirmative action, it does […]
Florida Senator Marco Rubio filed a triad of bills on July 25th, that included legislation covering COVID-19 consequences, Puerto Rican migrant education, and Critical Race Theory (CRT). The ACADEMIC Act would compel the US Department of Education and relevant agencies to assess the impact of COVID-19 on school-aged children. Studies would scan how COVID-related school closures, […]
As Black History Month ends next week, The Hill hosts the Race and Justice Imperative. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) is featured as a speaker for the event, discussing Republican outreach to Black voters and their approach to the intersection of race and justice. Host Cheyanne McDaniels opened on the importance of Rep. Donalds' and Rep. […]
February is Black History Month in America, and Black lawmakers, alongside activists, are playing the race card against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Republican lawmakers for acknowledging the monthly celebration of African-American history in the U.S. Gov. DeSantis is being accused of declaring "war on Black people." State Senator Shevrin Jones called Gov. DeSantis’s recent […]
After Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis introduced the “Stop the Wrongs to Our Kids and Employees Act” or Stop the Woke” bill in December 2021, Republican legislators are now poised to quickly get the measure passed in both chambers of the Florida Legislature, and on to Gov. DeSantis’s desk for him to sign the measure into […]
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried was at last weekend’s Puerto Rican Day parade in Orlando, where she took the opportunity to pose with participants in the parade, including a man wearing a “black face” mask depicting a Hispanic male. The mask also exaggerates the Afro-Latino facial features it is depicting—big lips, big teeth, and a […]
As the Biden Administration continues to push a race ideology many Americans find unpalatable, a federal judge just ruled against President Biden's (D) race-based farmer relief plan. The president's $4 billion loan forgiveness program was designed to compensate farmers for their losses but gained national attention when rumors of prioritizing farmers of color began to […]
Florida Rep. Byron Donalds (R) is getting snubbed by the all-Democratic Congressional Black Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives because it appears that he does not fit the bill for being in the all-Black group. Rep. Donalds is Black but is also a Conservative Republican. In September 2020, before he was elected to the […]
Florida State Rep, Anna Eskamani (D), the young, bubbly, and likable legislator from Orlando has once again played the race card after a Black Georgia legislator, Park Cannon (D), was detained by Georgia troopers for knocking on Gov. Brian Kemp’s door after being told to step back from the doorway.
Prior to the 2020 presidential election, which was marred by the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans across the nation were afforded ample time to register vote, request an Absentee Ballot, vote early, or go out and vote on election day.
Without question, the most controversial bill that could (expect it to) land on Gov. Ron DeSantis's desk this legislative session is the Combating Disorder Disorder (HB 1) measure.
Can you imagine if some non-Democrat or Republican posted the same image of Harris or even of President Barack Obama?
With less than two months before Americans take to the polls, the race in Florida’s 21st congressional district can be described as being nothing more than “meshuggah” or crazy, as our Jewish-American and Yiddish-speaking friends would say.
President Donald Trump (R) took to Twitter and made a questionable statement that has drawn ire from Democratic lawmakers, especially that of Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
For years, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R) has kept his son out of the public eye, and for good reason. But now after a Black Democratic member of Congress, Rep. Cedric Richmond played the race card against House Republicans on Wednesday, Gaetz had no choice but to introduce his son Nestor to the nation.
There may be a new sheriff in town for the Texas Republican Party, as former U.S. Congressman Allen West says his probable run for the chairmanship of the Texas GOP is all but certain.
With the recent Suffolk poll showing Democrat Andrew Gillum leading Republican Ron DeSantis by 1-point in Florida’s hotly contested gubernatorial sweepstakes, it is no wonder why Gillum continues to play the race card, and DeSantis continuing to harp on an FBI investigation.