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Posted inLifestyle & Culture

President’s Day: 46th President of the United States, Joseph R. Biden

by Anna Bradley-Smith February 15, 2021February 15, 2021

Joseph Robinette Biden, known as Joe Biden, was born Nov. 20, 1942 to a working-class Catholic family in Scranton, Pennsylvania. When Biden was 10, the family relocated to Delaware. Biden […]

Posted inPolitics

Rep. Yvette Clarke to Lead House Cybersecurity Subcommittee

by Anna Bradley-Smith February 1, 2021March 5, 2021
The Dream and Promise Act is the House Dems latest push to protect Dreamers and immigrants who fled natural disasters and violent conflicts
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Brooklyn Rep. Yvette Clarke Lauds Biden-Harris Executive Actions on Immigration

by Brooklyn Reader January 27, 2021January 27, 2021
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Biden & Harris On School Segregation

by Helen Chen, Jr. Editor December 22, 2020February 2, 2021

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