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“I may be a white boy, but I’m not stupid," Biden said during a Black History Month Event at the White House while trying his hand at self-deprecating humor to address House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. The post Twitter Drags Joe Biden Over ‘White Boy’ Remarks During Black History Month Event appeared first on NewsOne.

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Students are defending Ethan Hooper, a teacher at Howard Middle School in Florida who was suspended over anti-book ban TikTok videos. The post Students, Parents Defend Anti-Book Ban Teacher Placed On Leave Over TikTok Videos appeared first on NewsOne.

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Steven Reed, Montgomery, Alabama's first Black mayor, is doing damage control after he was exposed on leaked audio saying he doesn't need "the Black vote" to win re-election. The post In Leaked Audio, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed Says He Doesn’t Need ‘The Black Vote’ appeared first on NewsOne.

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Donald Trump used the environmental disaster is East Palestine, Ohio, to promote himself by donating bottles of "Trump Water" to residents -- something he never did during the water crises in Flint and Jackson. The post Donald Trump Donates Bottles Of ‘Trump Water’ To Ohio After Train Derailment, Environmental Crisis appeared first on NewsOne.

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Virginia's newest member of Congress is Jennifer McClellan, the first Black woman elected in Virginia to the U.S. House of Representatives. The timing of the win couldn't be more significant. The post HERstory: Jennifer McClellan’s Historic Election Makes Her Virginia’s First Black Congresswoman appeared first on NewsOne.

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Ann Coulter recently told Republican 2024 presidential candidate Nikky Haley to "go back to your own country." The post Bigot Bot Ann Coulter Tells GOP Presidential Candidate Nikky Haley To ‘Go Back To Your Own Country’ appeared first on NewsOne.

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During a GOP Black History Month banquet, Sen. Tim Scott claimed Republicans are being treated like "a second-class citizen," similar to the discrimination he said he's faced "because of the color of my skin." The post Tim Scott Compares Anti-Black Racism To Treatment Of ‘Second-Class Citizen’ Republicans appeared first on NewsOne.

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Joe Biden referred to Maryland Gov. Wes Moore as "boy" in a speech, prompting right-wing media to present that as proof of the president's racism. It was Biden's latest in an ongoing series of racial gaffes. The post Biden Refers To Wes Moore As ‘Boy’ In Speech, Right-Wing Media Pounces appeared first on NewsOne.

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Nikki Haley's video announcing her candidacy for president in 2024 was a tone-deaf, delusional white nationalist ode to American jingoism. The hypocrisy would be laughable if it wasn't so dangerous. The post Nikki Haley Announces 2024 Presidential Run By Promoting White Lies To End Racial Division appeared first on NewsOne.

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If Tucker Carlson isn't racist, he sure as hell plays one on TV. This time, he complained about the number of Black women President Joe Biden selected to be federal judges. The post Tucker Carlson Complains Biden Has Appointed More Black Women As Federal Judges Than White Men appeared first on NewsOne.

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Donald Trump attacked Ron DeSantis with a social media post suggesting the Florida governor was a "pedophile" as a high school teacher in an indication of how nasty the 2024 election cold become. Grab your popcorn! The post Donald Trump Re-Posts Photo Alleging Ron DeSantis Was ‘Groomer’ Of Teen Girls As High School Teacher appeared first on NewsOne.

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Pierre Rutledge, chair of the Black Affairs Advisory Board, apologized after board member Stephen Hunter Johnson called Ron DeSantis "racist." But where was the lie? The post Florida’s Black Affairs Board Apologizes After Member Calls Ron DeSantis ‘Racist’ appeared first on NewsOne.