Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.
@DrBenChavis
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Human & Civil Rights Leader, TV Host/Executive Producer of The Chavis Chronicles on PBS, Community Organizer, NAACP, Hip Hop Summit CEO, OG, NNPA President/CEO
NYC, NC, FL, DC, Africa, India
Joined June 2009
Esosa Osa on the https://t.co/n9NnBSh9nX | MIP on 89.3 WPFW FM
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OP-ED: Shared Legacies Between Blacks and Jews https://t.co/vxiDdcXsSs NEWSWIRE — Lest we forget. Blacks and Jews stood together against racism and antisemitism. Blacks and Jews marched together and went to jail together for voting rights. Blacks and ... https://t.co/4cbWX24F9t
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In our struggle for justice, we cannot forget that victories are never truly final. "Progress" is a generational project, one that often falters. We must continue marching forward, not just for us but for our children, grandchildren and beyond.
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Now is the moment to embrace what makes us authentically human, to celebrate what makes us unique. Now is not the time to become automated versions of each other. We must find the humanity in our hearts, minds, souls, then keep sharing. We must keep digging deeper, going beneath
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You’re hearing from God more than you think! Listen to these incredible stories of how He speaks.
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Happy Deepavali/Diwali to everyone celebrating in the Virgin Islands! Wishing you a wonderful festival spent with friends, family and loved ones.
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When the Obama Presidential Center opens next year, it will be a hub for change — a place for people from all over the world to come together, get inspired, and take what they learn back to their own communities. https://t.co/gW6UCYBCAJ
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The 30th Anniversary of the Million Man March on WVON-AM Chicago
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Million Man March 30th Anniversary Commemorations This Week
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Private Data Tells the Story Washington Won’t: Jobs Are Disappearing https://t.co/U3Wa7aAuhC
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BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — With the federal government shutdown grinding on, the nation’s economic picture is collapsing into silence and uncertainty.
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On this day in 1963, hundreds of courageous Selma residents gathered for ‘Freedom Day,’ risking intimidation and arrest to register to vote. At the time, only 1% of the majority-Black population in Dallas County was registered. Their struggle laid bare the blatant violations of
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Six surgeons general: It’s our duty to warn the nation about RFK Jr. This statement is required reading, particularly in the US Senate. Six former Surgeon Generals speak to the nation with unprecedented clarity. We must take this seriously. #ANationAtRisk
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We took an oath to declare dangers when we found them. We’re doing that again today.
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The 30th Anniversary of the Million Man March | MIP on 89.3 WPFW FM
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I'm so grateful to the NC Association of Women Attorneys for the incredible honor of being recognized as the Judge of the Year. Coming from other women in the practice, the recognition of my commitment to the rule of law means the world to me! @NCAWA
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