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already seeing Southern states openly discuss eliminating Black representation—drawing districts that disenfranchise African American voters and strip … policies of the 1950s and early ’60s, when Black citizens voted at far lower rates than today because
Family Farm Coalition and Executive Director of Kentucky Black Farmers Association. "They prey on struggling farmers and their … negatively impacting the ability of young and Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC) farmers to compete
with dignity.” “There is something deeply wrong when Black children in Chicago are far more likely
long, people in low-income and Black and Brown neighborhoods haven’t had the same tree cover
resolution recognizing April 11 through April 17 as Black Maternal Health Week. The resolution aims to bring national … reduce maternal mortality and morbidity rates among Black mothers. On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, Senator Booker participated
overhaul for the next time Democrats control Washington.” Black Enterprise Cory Booker Proposes Scrapping Federal Tax On First
pennies an hour. Because these workers are disproportionately Black and people of color, this practice is a modern
Underwood (D-IL-14), reintroduced a resolution commemorating Black Midwives Day. This resolution honors the invaluable contributions … Black midwives to advancing reproductive justice and improving maternal and infant health in the United States and encourages
struggle for justice on the fabric of America. Black Americans and those of the African Diaspora have made … without including the experiences, struggles, and triumphs of Black Americans. When we rewrite or distort that history
Senate passage of a bipartisan resolution commemorating Black History Month and the important contributions made by Black Americans … Americans benefit from the rich historical legacy of Black culture and recognizes Black History Month as a chance
civil rights movement as the office marks Black History Month. Following through on his long-held commitment
dangerous experiences a woman can face, especially for Black women,”said Senator Booker.“The vast majority of maternal … many moms, especially moms who are Black, Native, or living in rural communities don’t receive the quality
bill has been endorsed by the Association of Black Cardiologists, Patient Access Network (PAN) Foundation, Blood Cancer United … National Organizations for Rare Disease (NORD), TOUCH: The Black Breast Cancer Alliance, Doctors for America. ### Hart Senate Office
harms of federal prohibition. Millions of Americans, especially Black and Brown communities, will continue to face criminal penalties
America, Teaching Matters, Committee for Children, CASEL, National Black Child Development Institute, Consortium on Reaching Excellence in Education
rate of colorectal cancer is 24% higher among Black men and 19% higher among Black women when compared … colorectal cancer deaths is 31.5% higher among Black men and 24.4% higher among Black women. “Patients with colorectal
Prostate cancer does not impact everyone equally, with Black men twice as likely to die from prostate cancer
stillbirth crisis devastates families and disproportionately affects Black and Indigenous women. The passage of myMaternal and Child Health
creation of the original six all-Black regiments,Senator Andy Kim (D-N.J.)andSenator Tim Scott … uniform. The Buffalo Soldiers were instrumental in integrating Black Americans into our armed forces and served valiantly
have none. And it’s no coincidence that Black families, women, and parents are bearing the brunt … power in eviction proceedings leaves many tenants—particularly Black renters and families with children—vulnerable to homelessness, economic
congressional Republicans’ damaging effects on local and Black businesses. “Seeking to placate the Trump administration at every turn … local businesses. That’s especially true for Black small business owners across the state,”said Senator Booker.“Throughout
Medicine, Resolve, MomsRising, In Our Own Voice: National Black, Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda, National partnership for Women
health care system that have led to Black, Hispanic, and indigenous individuals disproportionately suffering from a range … illnesses, from asthma to heart disease. Black women are more likely than white women to die frombreast cancerandduring
issue. “Millions of Americans, including nearly 25% of Black women, will suffer from uterine fibroids … women struggling with uterine fibroids.” “The health crisis Black women across this nation confront every day will
States, with a particularly devastating impact on predominantly Black and Brown neighborhoods. Between 2018 and 2021, the rate … firearm-related deaths increased by 100 percent for Black youth and by 50 percent for Hispanic youth