By Stacy M. Brown, Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent

The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) announced ten key state legislative races to watch this November, touting the contests as pivotal for maintaining and expanding Democratic power in states such as Virginia, New Jersey, Minnesota, Mississippi, and Washington. Yet, even as the DLCC calls attention to its candidates and their communities, the party’s silence and neglect toward Black-owned media — particularly the historic Black Press of America — continues to speak louder than its press releases.

DLCC President Heather Williams declared that her organization is “laser-focused” on supporting Democrats in competitive districts, saying these candidates “have strong roots in their communities and are talking to

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