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HIGHEST RANKING BLACK IN WHITE HOUSE: Lynne Patton, Dep. Assistant to  President

(WASHINGTON, D.C. – January 25, 2025) – Once again, Voices in the Public Square shines a spotlight on the breadth of talent and experience within the Black conservative community, proving that the right side of the aisle is rich with dynamic voices and impactful leaders. This week, BPALiveWire celebrates Lynne Patton, whose leadership and wise counsel within Trump’s first administration was invaluable. The White House announced that Patton will serve as Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of Minority Outreach, where she will be charged with ensuring that President Trump continues to build upon his historic Election Day support from Blacks,…

Delegate Ashanti Martinez Introduces Resolution Affirming Maryland’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

(ANNAPOLIS, MD – January 24, 2025) — Today, Delegate Ashanti Martinez (D-New Carrollton) introduced a House Joint Resolution reaffirming Maryland’s unwavering commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) as a cornerstone to access to the American Dream. Co-sponsored by 25 members of the Maryland House of Delegates, Delegates Acevero, Addison, Alston, Fair, Fennell, Guzzone, Hill, Kaiser, Kaufman, R. Lewis, McCaskill, Pasteur, Phillips, Roberts, Ruff, Ruth, Simpson, Solomon, Taveras, Taylor, Turner, Vogel, Wilkins, Woods, and Young—the resolution emphasizes the importance of DEI in promoting opportunity, prosperity, and shared success for all Marylanders. “For generations, the American Dream has been a beacon of…

Emmy-nominated Doni Glover Show: Patrick Bradford, Esq. on DI Lawsuit 

​   BLACK DI COLLEGE ATHLETES MUST SUBMIT CLAIMS FOR PROPOSED $2.8B NIL SETTLEMENT BY 1/31/25 Black athletes have been essential in building Division I basketball and football into a multi-billion-dollar industry. The NCAA is on the brink of settling two cases for approximately $2.8 billion in connection with certain antitrust claims involving name, image, and likeness. Due to limited advertising specifically to Black audiences, the settlement threatens to leave some deserving Black athletes with nothing. The estimated average payment for each football and men’s basketball player is $91,000, up to $280,000. If you are, or know, a Black college athlete who…

BLACK DI COLLEGE ATHLETES MUST SUBMIT CLAIMS FOR PROPOSED .8B NIL SETTLEMENT BY 1/31/25

(NEW YORK – January 22, 2025) – Black athletes have been essential in building Division I basketball and football into a multi-billion-dollar industry. The NCAA is on the brink of settling two cases for approximately $2.8 billion concerning specific antitrust claims involving name, image, and likeness. Due to limited advertising specifically to Black audiences, the settlement threatens to leave some deserving Black athletes with nothing. The estimated average payment for each football and men’s basketball player is $91,000, up to $280,000. If you are, or know, a Black college athlete who played Division I sports, including basketball or football, between…

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Business. Politics. Community. We cover the Black experience – beginning in Baltimore! BMORENews.com, the news before the … Watch full video on YouTube