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Stacy M. Brown is a senior writer for The Washington Informer and the senior national correspondent for the Black Press of America. Stacy has more than 25 years of journalism experience and has authored two major biographies, including "Blind Faith: The Miraculous Journey of Lula Hardaway, Stevie Wonder's Mother."

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Public Welfare Foundation Launches Future Formers Campaign to Transform Criminal Justice

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The Public Welfare Foundation has launched the Future Formers campaign, a yearlong initiative aimed at reshaping the U.S. criminal justice landscape, highlighting visionary leaders who challenge over-policing and mass incarceration and advocate for restorative and transformative solutions.

**FILE** President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris announced sweeping new measures to combat gun violence in America on Sept. 26. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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Biden-Harris Administration Unveils Major New Steps to Curb Gun Violence and Save Lives

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**FILE** New York Mayor Eric Adams (Marc A. Hermann/MTA via Wikimedia Commons)
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams Indicted on Bribery, Wire Fraud Charges

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Cat Glover, Iconic Dancer and Collaborator with Prince, Dies at 60

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Princeton Poll Highlights Surge in Support for Reparations, Despite Implementation Doubts

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**FILE** Rapper T.I. (pictured) and singer Tameka “Tiny” Harris have emerged victorious in a major lawsuit against toy company MGA Entertainment, securing a $71 million judgment. The couple accused MGA of violating their intellectual property rights by copying their music group OMG Girlz’s image and style for the company’s popular L.O.L. Surprise! O.M.G. dolls. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
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T.I. and Tiny Harris Win $71 Million Lawsuit Against MGA Over L.O.L. Surprise! O.M.G. Dolls

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**FILE** Black Democratic operatives and minority-owned firms are raising alarms over spending practices in Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, accusing the campaign of favoring white-owned vendors while sidelining Black-owned firms. (WI photo)
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Black Operatives Reportedly Furious Over Kamala Harris Campaign’s Spending Decisions

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Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers Dr. Sophia George (pictured) and Dr. Matthew Schlumbrecht are leading an ambitious study focused on ovarian cancer treatment for women of African descent. (Courtesy photo)
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Breaking Barriers: Ovarian Cancer Study Expanded to Africa

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Janet Jackson Faces Backlash for Spreading Disinformation About Kamala Harris

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