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VOL 1 NO 57 — SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2026
In today’s Drumbeat: Missouri Court Halts GOP Map That Diluted Black Kansas City District, Afro Plus Fest Returns to DMV With 120K Fans, Full Diaspora Lineup, Brooklyn Democratic Chair Faces Legal Battle Over Last-Minute Rule Changes, Laura Loomer Faces Fresh Criticism Over Racist Remarks Targeting Black Lawmaker.
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[ P2 · POLICY & JUSTICE ]
Missouri Court Halts GOP Map That Diluted Black Kansas City District
[ P11 · BLACK EXCELLENCE ]
Afro Plus Fest Returns to DMV With 120K Fans, Full Diaspora Lineup
[ P2 · POLICY & JUSTICE ]
Brooklyn Democratic Chair Faces Legal Battle Over Last-Minute Rule Changes
[ P9 · HEALTH EQUITY ]
Laura Loomer Faces Fresh Criticism Over Racist Remarks Targeting Black Lawmaker
[ P8 · TECH & INNOVATION ]
Black Entrepreneurs Prioritize Legacy Over Exit—New Data Shows
[ P5 · HBCUS & EDUCATION ]
HBCU Puissance Scholarship Opens for Fall 2026 Applicants
[ P2 · POLICY & JUSTICE ]
NAACP Powershift Entrepreneur Grant Closed—Next Cycle TBA
[ P1 · BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE ]
Black Women Entrepreneurs Seek $5K Breva Thrive Grants
[ P5 · HBCUS & EDUCATION ]
Descendants Truth and Reconciliation Foundation Scholarship for HBCU Students
[ P4 · MONEY MOVES ]
Markets · Mortgage · Crypto
[ P6 · SPORTS ]
HBCU sports coverage
[ P10 · THIS DAY IN LEGACY ]
A Black-history fact for today
[ GB · THE GREEN BOOK ]
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