25 states are once again suing to stop President Trump's executive order aiming to restrict mail-in ballots after the Supreme Court cleared a hurdle for him. Host of MS NOW's "PoliticsNation" Reverend Al Sharpton and Boston Globe Columnist Kimberly Atkins Stohr join Eugene Daniels to share their reaction.
The power of the song ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ has endured for more than a century. The new documentary, ‘A New Day Begun: The Black National Anthem’ traces the song’s origins in the Jim Crow era and its evolution into a defining anthem of Black life and the civil rights movement. The filmmakers explore what its message of resilience, faith and hope—and its promise of a “new day”—means for America today. Journalist and Director of ‘A New Day Begun,’ Keith Michael Brown says, “a song that started in the segregated South in the small schoolhouse is now on the world stage.”
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is facing backlash after declining to reject a Democratic Socialists of America proposal to abolish the U.S. Senate, arguing key parts of the institution were rooted in Jim Crow and racism. NEWSMAX Congressional Correspondent Kilmeny Duchardt has the details from her exclusive interview with AOC on “National Report.”
Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-Va.) is facing growing calls from Democrats to resign over what they say is her agreement with a radio host's derogatory comments about House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.). Why it matters: The firestorm comes as Kiggans, who has denied any wrongdoing, is running for reelection in one of the most hotly contested battleground districts in the country. - More than a dozen House Democrats — including Jeffries' top two lieutenants — had called for Kiggans to resign as of Tuesday afternoon, with others vowing to unseat her in November either way. - Kiggans said in a post on X : "The radio host should not have used that language and I do not -and did not - condone it. It was obvious to anyone listening that I…