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(AURN News) — Tomorrow marks the chosen birthday of Frederick Douglass, one of the most pivotal figures in American history. Though the exact date of his birth is unknown, Douglass chose Feb. 14 as his birthday. The choice was deeply personal: His mother, Harriet Bailey, lovingly called him “her little Valentine,” and the date stayed The post Frederick Douglass’ Chosen Birthday Marks Legacy of Freedom appeared first on American Urban Radio Networks.

(AURN News) — President Donald Trump is applauding January’s jobs report after employers added 130,000 positions, calling the number “greater than expected.” However, the broader data tells a different story. The government revised last year’s total, showing the U.S. added 181,000 jobs in all of 2025, not the 584,000 first reported. That averages roughly 15,000 The post Jobs Report Shows Black Unemployment Remains High appeared first on American Urban Radio Networks.

(AURN News) — Gallup announced it will no longer track presidential approval ratings, marking a significant shift in public opinion polling after more than 80 years. The Hill first reported the decision. The move “reflects an evolution in how Gallup focuses its public research and thought leadership,” Gallup said in a statement to The Hill. The post Gallup Ends Presidential Approval Tracking After More Than 80 Years appeared first on American Urban Radio Networks.

(AURN News) — The House has passed the Republican-backed SAVE Act, a bill that would require Americans to show documentary proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a passport or birth certificate, to register to vote in federal elections. The measure passed 218-213 and now heads to the Senate, where it is expected to stall because The post House Passes SAVE Act Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote appeared first on American Urban Radio Networks.

(AURN News) — One hundred years ago this week, Negro History Week began — an observance that would later grow into what is now known as Black History Month. The commemoration was launched in 1926 by historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson, who sought to spotlight the achievements and contributions of Black Americans that were routinely The post From Negro History Week to Black History Month: 100 Years Later appeared first on American Urban Radio Networks.