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Black leaders are calling the recent series of bomb threats against several Historically Black College and University (HBCU) campuses "terrorism." There have been threats to several HBCUs so far this month, many of which occurred only in the past two days.

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty and HBCU Caucus Founder and Co-Chair Alma Adams issued the following joint statement:

Though Biden is committed to nominating a Black woman to the Supreme Court in replacement of retired Justice Stephen Breyer, Black women still struggle to be nominated in majority of public office positions.

Only five women have sat on the US supreme court in its 232 years. Not one has been a Black woman – but that is now set to change.

Small businesses, including Black entrepreneurs, can gain potentially lucrative opportunities from President Biden's $1.2 trillion infrastructure package.

The U.S. Mint announced on Monday that celebrated writer and poet, Maya Angelou, is now featured on the US quarter.

According to the U.S. Mint, "These circulating quarters honoring Maya Angelou are manufactured at the Mint facilities in Philadelphia and Denver. Coins featuring additional honorees will begin shipping later this year and through 2025."

Black women stood on the frontlines to help push President Joe Biden over the top in the 2020 election.

As members of Ohio's Congressional delegation discussed the amount of money headed to the Buckeye State from the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act, there was agreement:

Priorities should be set for the money.