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Kweisi Mfume: ‘We’re not prepared to roll over and play dead’ if Republicans assume U.S. House majority</a></div><div><div class="row"><div class="col-auto">November 10, 2022 </div><div class="col-auto"><a href="/media/in-the-news" alt="View In The News listings">In The News</a></div></div><div class="evo-in-the-news__field-evo-source-url"><a href="https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-pol-mfume-election-20221110-3hm6kmgxqjdtbl6yma7pdoo5jm-story.html">https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/</a></div><div class="evo-in-the-news__body"><p>By Jeff Barker </p><p>With Republicans hoping to take control of the U.S. House of Representatives, <strong>Rep. 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We will not go away, we will not shirk our responsibility, and we will continue to call it out to make sure that one set of rules remains," <strong>Mfume </strong>said in a statement.</p></div></div></div><div class="evo-read-more"><a href="/media/in-the-news/maryland-leaders-rally-to-move-fbi-hq-to-prince-george-s-county" aria-label="Read more about Maryland leaders rally to move FBI HQ to Prince George's County" class="btn btn-primary">Read More</a></div></div></div><div class="views-row evo-views-row views-row-5"><div class="media evo-media-object mt-4 mb-4"><div class="media-body"><div class="h3 mt-0 font-weight-bold"><a href="/media/in-the-news/baltimore-leaders-apply-for-federal-funding-to-demolish-highway-to-nowhere">Baltimore leaders apply for federal funding to demolish "Highway to Nowhere"</a></div><div><div class="row"><div class="col-auto">October 24, 2022 </div><div class="col-auto"><a href="/media/in-the-news" alt="View In The News listings">In The News</a></div></div><div class="evo-in-the-news__field-evo-source-url"><a href="https://www.wmar2news.com/news/local-news/baltimore-leaders-apply-for-federal-funding-to-demolish-highway-to-nowhere">https://www.wmar2news.com/news/local-news/baltimore-leaders</a></div><div class="evo-in-the-news__body"><p>By Bryna Zumer</p></div></div></div><div class="evo-read-more"><a href="/media/in-the-news/baltimore-leaders-apply-for-federal-funding-to-demolish-highway-to-nowhere" aria-label="Read more about Baltimore leaders apply for federal funding to demolish "Highway to Nowhere"" class="btn btn-primary">Read More</a></div></div></div><div class="views-row evo-views-row views-row-6"><div class="media evo-media-object mt-4 mb-4"><div class="media-body"><div class="h3 mt-0 font-weight-bold"><a href="/media/in-the-news/democrats-call-sen-tuberville-s-comments-about-crime-and-reparations-racist">Democrats call Sen. Tuberville’s comments about crime and reparations racist</a></div><div><div class="row"><div class="col-auto">October 11, 2022 </div><div class="col-auto"><a href="/media/in-the-news" alt="View In The News listings">In The News</a></div></div><div class="evo-in-the-news__field-evo-source-url"><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/10/10/tuberville-reparations-crime-black-americans/">https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/</a></div><div class="evo-in-the-news__body"><p>By Eugene Scott</p><p><strong>Rep. Kweisi Mfume</strong> (D-Md.), a former president and chief executive of the NAACP, said Sunday that Tuberville’s hateful comments could spur violence against Black people.</p></div></div></div><div class="evo-read-more"><a href="/media/in-the-news/democrats-call-sen-tuberville-s-comments-about-crime-and-reparations-racist" aria-label="Read more about Democrats call Sen. 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How many other college coaches are like him? | Opinion</a></div><div><div class="row"><div class="col-auto">October 11, 2022 </div><div class="col-auto"><a href="/media/in-the-news" alt="View In The News listings">In The News</a></div></div><div class="evo-in-the-news__field-evo-source-url"><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/mike-freeman/2022/10/11/tommy-tuberville-racist-how-many-college-coaches-like-him/8234665001/">https://www.usatoday.com/story/</a></div><div class="evo-in-the-news__body"><p>By Mike Freeman</p><p>"His comments are about the most vicious, vile, repugnant, parochial, racist things that I've heard in a long, long time," <strong>Rep. Kweisi Mfume</strong>, who is also the former head of the NAACP, told MSNBC. "This is how violence gets started against Black people, as in the case in Buffalo."</p></div></div></div><div class="evo-read-more"><a href="/media/in-the-news/tommy-tuberville-is-racist-we-knew-that-how-many-other-college-coaches-are-like-him-opinion" aria-label="Read more about Tommy Tuberville is racist. We knew that. How many other college coaches are like him? | Opinion" class="btn btn-primary">Read More</a></div></div></div><div class="views-row evo-views-row views-row-8"><div class="media evo-media-object mt-4 mb-4"><div class="media-body"><div class="h3 mt-0 font-weight-bold"><a href="/media/in-the-news/congressman-kweisi-mfume-and-senator-ben-cardin-band-together-to-introduce-the-national-council-on-african-american-history-and-culture-act">Congressman Kweisi Mfume and Senator Ben Cardin band together to introduce the National Council on African-American History and Culture Act</a></div><div><div class="row"><div class="col-auto">September 26, 2022 </div><div class="col-auto"><a href="/media/in-the-news" alt="View In The News listings">In The News</a></div></div><div class="evo-in-the-news__field-evo-source-url"><a href="https://afro.com/congressman-kweisi-mfume-and-senator-ben-cardin-band-together-to-introduce-the-national-council-on-african-american-history-and-culture-act/">https://afro.com/congressman-kweisi-mfume</a></div><div class="evo-in-the-news__body"><p>By <a href="https://afro.com/author/tashi-mcqueen-afro-political-writer/">Tashi McQueen</a></p><p>“The National Council of African-American History and Culture Act of 2022 grew out of a 2021 discussion with the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture,” said Rep. 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