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Month: March 2020

International

Her husband died. Then his family shaved her head and made her strip beside his grave

March 30, 2020 Staff 0

By Bukola Adebayo, CNN Lagos, Nigeria — For many years, Rose’s clothing store was the destination of choice for Lagos women in search of a new outfit for a party or occasion. She traveled regularly to […]

National

Joseph Lowery, Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 98

March 30, 2020 Staff 0

Atlanta, Georgia (CNN)The Rev. Joseph Lowery, a leader in America’s civil rights movement, died Friday. He was 98. Lowery’s death was confirmed by family representative Imara Canady, who said he died of natural causes. Often […]

Education

Hometown Hero: Brigety Selected as President of University of the South

March 27, 2020 Staff 0

Distinguished scholar and global statesman Reuben E. Brigety II elected 17th Vice-Chancellor and President Reuben E. Brigety II, dean of the Elliott School of International Affairs at The George Washington University and former U.S. ambassador […]

Entertainment

Cosby Lawyers to Seek Early Release Because of Pandemic

March 27, 2020 Staff 0

“I’m very concerned for Mr. Cosby’s health in prison during the Coronavirus epidemic,” said Cosby’s longtime spokesman Andrew Wyatt of the Birmingham, Ala.-based Purpose PR Firm. By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia […]

Entertainment

Madam C.J. Walker’s Great Great Granddaughter Responds to Netflix’s “Self-Made”

March 27, 2020 Staff 0

A’Lelia Bundles is shown with Actor Blair Underwood, who stars as Charles Walker, the husband of Madam C.J. Walker in the Netflix series, “Self-Made.” (Photo from A’Lelia Bundles’s Facebook page) By J. Coyden Palmer (Chicago […]

Sports

Harlem Globetrotters Legend Fred ‘Curly’ Neal Dies at 77

March 27, 2020 Staff 0

Fred Curly Neal By Daniel Canova Harlem Globetrotters legend Fred “Curly” Neal passed this week at his home in Houston, Texas. Former Globetrotters owner Mannie Jackson confirmed his death to The Undefeated. From 1963-85, Neal played in […]

Education

Junior Achievement Offers Free Online Financial Training Course for Youth

March 27, 2020 Staff 0

Junior Achievement of North Florida has a new free resource for students, parents and teachers and a way for volunteers to help out as people remain at home and socially distant due to the threat […]

Editorials

Billions for Boeing, Pennies for the People

March 27, 2020 Staff 0

By Dr. Julianne Malveaux Republicans even conceded that Mr. Trump, his grafter family, other cabinet heads and senior leaders, along with their families, cannot benefit from this stimulus legislation. It is unfathomable that this provision […]

Editorials

You’re Pretty… For a Dark-Skinned Girl

March 27, 2020 Staff 0

By Cloe Luv A person posing for the camera. Description automatically generated”You’re pretty for a dark-skinned girl.” That was the comment that defined my early life, to which I would typically reply, “thank you.” I […]

Book Reviews

How to Survive and Thrive in a Recession

March 26, 2020 admin 0

By Teneshia LaFaye Teen mom and Raines High School graduate suffered through two recessions and a depression, but learned from those experiences to improve her mental health and learn how to thrive financially in any […]

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