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AURN News

Ebony McMorris, Jamie Jackson, Clay Cane

AURN News brings you the stories that matter to Black America. Since 1973, American Urban Radio Networks has amplified Black voices and covered the issues that shape our lives. As the only Black-owned media network with a White House bureau, AURN delivers trusted, timely news from Capitol Hill, as well as This Day in History, health & wellness, finance, education, technology, and entertainment. Join journalists Ebony McMorris, Clay Cane, Jamie Jackson, and Tanya Hart for in-depth reporting, historic

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1:45

The Lies You Tell: Trump Questions VP Harris’...

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2024/08/01

During a panel discussion at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) conference, former President Donald Trump made controversial statements questioning Vice President Kamala Harris’s Black heritage, suggesting she only recently “turned Black.” "She was always of Indian heritage and she was only promoting Indian heritage. I didn't know she was Black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn Black," said Trump. Trump also challenged the definition of Diversity, Equity, and

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Economy Shows Robust Growth, But Inflation Remains

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2024/07/31

(AURN News) — The U.S. economy maintained its strong momentum in the second quarter of 2024, with the gross domestic product (GDP) expanding at an annual rate of 2.8 percent, according to data released last Thursday by the Department of Commerce. The Bureau of Labor Statistics report highlighted increased consumer spending, private inventory investment, and nonresidential fixed investment as primary drivers of growth.Consumer spending saw upticks in both services and goods sectors, with notable

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This Day in History: Civil Rights Leader Whitney M....

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2024/07/31

Civil rights activist Whitney M. Young Jr., born on July 31, 1921, in Lincoln Ridge, Kentucky, is best known for expanding the reach of the National Urban League (NUL) and raising unprecedented funds for civil rights efforts. With a master’s degree in social work from the University of Minnesota, Young volunteered and took leadership roles in the NUL and NAACP. In 1961, he became the executive director of the NUL, significantly growing its membership and forging relationships with high-profile white

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1:45

No More Open Seating on Southwest

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2024/07/31

DALLAS (AURN News) — In a major shift from its longstanding open seating policy, Southwest Airlines recently announced it will introduce assigned seating and premium seating options across all flights. The move marks the most significant change in the airline's 50-year history and comes as the carrier grapples with ongoing financial challenges. The Dallas-based company cited evolving customer preferences as the driving force behind the decision. According to Southwest, research indicates that 80

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Protests Continue As NABJ Hosts Panel Discussion With...

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2024/07/31

Former President Donald Trump is expected to speak today at noon at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) annual convention -- a move that has sparked much backlash and outrage. AURN spoke with National Newspaper Publishers Association President Dr. Benjamin Chavis, who is asking the organization to rescind the invite. This morning on the radio he had this to say: "This is an affront to Black America. I think this is not about journalism, and this is not about equivalency, because

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NABJ Hosts Trump Amidst Controversy: 'Not an...

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2024/07/31

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) annual convention in Chicago is stirring controversy as former President Donald Trump is set to participate in a question-and-answer session. The session will be moderated by ABC's Rachel Scott, Fox News' Harris Faulkner, and Semafor's Kadia Goba.NABJ President Ken Lemon emphasized that the event is not an endorsement. "The first thing that you read when we put out that release says it’s not an endorsement," Lemon stated. The controversy

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190K Participants and Celebrity Support Helps "White...

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2024/07/30

On Monday evening, the "White Dudes for Harris" initiative raised over $4 million, drawing more than 190,000 participants and 150,000 new group members. Organized by Democratic activists unaffiliated with Harris' campaign, the call featured celebrities like Jeff Bridges, Mark Hamill, Bradley Whitford, Josh Gad, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Paul Scheer, Lance Bass, and Josh Groban. LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and filmmaker J.J. Abrams each pledged to match $50,000 in donations. This event is part of a

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"White Dudes for Harris" Raise $4M, Vow More Support...

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2024/07/30

"If they think this is going to make us more quiet, they are wrong. We are not going to, we are not going to stop. We're not going to stop organizing. There's going to be more to come tomorrow." That was one of the organizers of "White Dudes for Harris," a group that put together a call fundraising and organizing support for Vice President Kamala Harris to be the next president. He's upset because after raising nearly $4 million and having over 190,000 attendees on their call, they found out their

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Biden Urges Accountability in Op-Ed, Calls for...

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2024/07/29

In an op-ed published Monday, President Joe Biden asserted that "no one," including Supreme Court justices, is above the law and advocated for term limits and an enforceable ethics code for the high court. Emphasizing his respect for institutional separation of powers, Biden argued that the current state of affairs undermines public confidence in the court. Later today, at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, Texas, Biden is expected to propose a system where the president appoints a justice

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Biden's Bold Plan For Reforming the Supreme Court and...

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2024/07/29

President Joe Biden is set to announce a bold plan to reform the Supreme Court and ensure no president is above the law. The plan includes three major proposals. The first is a constitutional amendment stating that former presidents can be prosecuted for crimes committed while in office, ending any immunity. Second, Biden advocates for term limits for Supreme Court justices, proposing an 18-year term, to prevent any single president from having undue influence over the court. Third, he calls for a

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Hollywood Live: Deadpool & Wolverine Premiere

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2024/07/27

In this exciting episode of Hollywood Live, Tanya Hart brings you the latest buzz from the London premiere of the highly anticipated blockbuster, “Deadpool & Wolverine.” Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman team up in an irreverent romp that pays homage to the golden age of superhero movies. Hear exclusive insights from the stars as they share their journey of working together, the emotional and humorous moments on set, and the magic of finally donning their iconic costumes.Ryan Reynolds expresses the

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Hollywood Live: Joy Reid has a scathing message for...

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2024/07/26

In this episode of Hollywood Live, Tanya Hart covers MSNBC host Joy Reid’s strong endorsement of Kamala Harris for president. Joy Reid’s message to Black voters on TikTok emphasizes the importance of supporting Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee, following President Biden’s exit from the race. Reid highlights Harris’s potential to make history as the first female and first Asian American president of the U.S. Tanya also discusses the surge in viewership for HBO’s hit show “Veep,” drawing

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Hollywood Live: Oprah Winfrey and her BFF rumors

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2024/07/26

In this episode of Hollywood Live, Tanya Hart delves into the latest buzz in the celebrity world. Oprah Winfrey addresses long-standing rumors about her relationship with Gayle King, emphasizing their strong, platonic bond during an interview with Melinda French Gates. Wayne Brady celebrates the arrival of his son, Val Henry, and discusses his journey of coming out as pansexual on his new reality show, Wayne Brady: The Family Remix. Additionally, Tanya covers the historic endorsement of Kamala

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If You're Scared Say You're Scared: Trump Pulls Back...

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2024/07/26

"Previously agreed upon September 10th debate. He agreed to that previously. Now it appears he's backpedaling. But I'm ready, and I think the voters deserve to see the split screen that exists in this race on a debate stage. And so, I'm ready. Let's go." Former President Donald Trump's campaign announced that they would not commit to a debate with Vice President Kamala Harris until she is officially confirmed as the Democratic nominee for president. The decision follows Harris' challenge, where she

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Record-Breaking Zoom Call by Over 164K White Women...

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2024/07/26

On the evening of July 25, more than 164,000 white women came together, setting a new Zoom record to raise funds for Vice President Kamala Harris. Known as "White Women: Answer the Call," this unprecedented event became the largest Zoom meeting ever, causing the platform to crash, and generating nearly $2 million in under an hour. Shannon Watts, a well-known activist, spearheaded the initiative, urging women nationwide to participate and invite others. The call featured influential speakers like pop

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Power Moves: Obamas Back Kamala As the Next...

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2024/07/26

Many were asking when it was going to happen. Well, former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama called Vice President Kamala Harris to formally endorse and throw their weight behind her as the next president of the United States. "This is going to be historic," said Michelle Obama. "We call to say Michelle and I couldn't be prouder to endorse you and to do everything we can to get you through this election and into the Oval Office," added Barack. The campaign turned the call into a

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Harris Camp Unveils First Ad Featuring Beyoncé's...

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2024/07/26

"In this election, we each face a question. What kind of country do we want to live in?" That is the start of the first ad released by the Harris 2024 campaign, drawing a line between what she represents and what Trump represents. "There are some people who think we should be a country of chaos, of fear, of hate. But us? We choose something different." And that something different is set to the tune of Beyoncé's song "Freedom." The one-minute and 19-second ad goes on to talk about the various issues

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Biden Passes the Torch to VP Harris in an Address to...

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2024/07/25

"My fellow Americans, it has been the privilege of my life to serve this nation for over 50 years. Nowhere else on earth could a kid with a stutter from modest beginnings in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and Claymont, Delaware, one day sit behind the resolute desk in the Oval Office as president of the United States."That was President Joe Biden in his address to the nation, discussing his decision not to run for president in 2024, but to stand behind Vice President Kamala Harris as the presidential

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This Day in History: U.S. Government Admits Role in...

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2024/07/25

On July 25, 1972, the U.S. government acknowledged its role in the infamous Tuskegee syphilis experiment, a 40-year study conducted by the United States Public Health Service at Tuskegee Institute, involving 600 poor Black sharecroppers from Macon County, Alabama. Nearly 400 men had syphilis, but none were informed of their condition nor treated, believing they were receiving free health care for "bad blood." This unethical study, which provided participants with free medical care, meals, and burial

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Harris Camp Details 4-Step Plan to Winning the White...

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2024/07/24

Vice President Kamala Harris is now the Democrat's presumptive nominee for president, and the campaign has come out with a memo detailing a four-step guide to how she can win the presidency.The plan includes consolidating the base with strong outreach to Black, Latino, Asian American, Native American, and Hispanic Islander voters. They say Harris has a 44 net approval rating among Black voters and leads Trump by 54 points. She's also significantly ahead among young voters by 25 points. Step two is

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