Compton Mayor Aja Brown Drops Out Of Congressional Race

Compton Mayor Aja Brown announced Thursday that she was going to withdraw her bid for congress because she was pregnant with her first child. “I am excited and blessed to announce that my husband of fourteen years and I are expecting our first child,” she said in a statement. “To date one of my highest […]

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  • a Michelle Obama’s Memoir To Be Released In November 2018: ‘I Can’t Wait To Share My Story’ February 25, 2018
  • a ‘George Zimmerman 2.0′ Sentenced To Life In Prison For Killing Unarmed Black Man February 25, 2018
  • a Samuel L. Jackson Tears Apart Donald Trump Over Armed Teachers Plan February 25, 2018
  • a Tamika Mallory Points Out Double Standard In National Response To Florida Shooting Protests: ‘I Was So Frustrated’ February 24, 2018
  • a New Campaign Created For Low-Income Kids To See ‘A Wrinkle In Time’ For Free  February 24, 2018
  • a Tisha Campbell-Martin Is Asking For Spousal Support In Divorce From Duane Martin February 24, 2018