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Lodge 251 Continues Advocating Ending Violence in Urban Communities as Jax Marks 100th Murder

August 28, 2019 admin 0

Fidelity Lodge 251 held their 5th annual Anti-Violence Walk and Picnic at A. Philip Randolph Heritage Park, attracting hundreds int eh community to personal wellness and all aspects of violence that encompasses the Eastside corridor. […]

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Phi Beta Sigma Adds a Few Good Men to Its Rolls

August 28, 2019 admin 0

The Nu Beta Sigma chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., added four new members to their roster over the weekend. The ceremony was held at the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Beta Alpha Zeta […]

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Local Authors on a Mission to Prove People Still Read

August 28, 2019 admin 0

Contrary to popular belief, Americans still consume books – they just do it differently now. According to Pew Research, Most (67 percent) have read a print book. Fewer have read an e-book (26 percent) and […]

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Lack of African American Nurses a Major Issue

August 27, 2019 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood It is certainly no secret that Dr. Martin Luther King was a champion for civil rights, but most don’t realize that he was passionate about healthcare and how the lack of access […]

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President Trump Is Ignorant But He’s Not Stupid

August 27, 2019 Staff 0

by Wilmer Leon Baltimore is a “…disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess…Why is so much money sent to the Elijah Cummings’ district when it is considered the worst run and most dangerous anywhere in the […]

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It’s Time To Fight Domestic Terrorism the Way We Fight Other Forms of Terrorism

August 27, 2019 Staff 0

by Marc Morial “The big thing is we need to change the way we in the United States are viewing these incidents with right-wing extremist terrorism. Stop dismissing this as crazy gunmen, or hate crimes, […]

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Hungry for Sanity – No More

August 27, 2019 Staff 0

Dr. Julianne Malveaux By Julianne Malveaux Have you ever been hungry? Not the missed-a-meal, wanna overeat hungry, but the stomach-churning, bout to steal a loaf of bread hungry. Not the luxury of choice, but the […]

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The Lost Story of John H. Johnson’s Empire

August 27, 2019 Staff 0

New book about Johnson Publishing Company a refreshing look about a family dynasty By Erick Johnson It was the house that John H. Johnson built. Today, Johnson Publishing is gone after years of decline. Buried […]

Entertainment

Trap Museum Unveils Exhibit in Honor of Late Rapper Nipsey Hussle

August 27, 2019 Staff 0

ATLANTA VOICE — The exhibit is comprised of contributory moments of his life, including his family, community works, actress Lauren London and the infamous street where his murder occurred, Slauson Avenue. The unveiling took place days […]

Sports

NBA All-Star Steph Curry Kick Starts New Division I Golf Program at Howard University

August 27, 2019 Staff 0

by Lauren Poteat NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Golf is a sport that has changed my life in ways that are less tangible but just as impactful,” Curry said. “It’s a discipline that challenges your mental wherewithal […]

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