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‘A Sorority of Pain’ Jacob Blake, Breonna Taylor Family Push for New Laws

January 25, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent  – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) Jacob Blake Sr., son Jacob Jr. was shot seven times in the back in a residential area of Kenosha by […]

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Bestselling Black Female Authors Team Up for Romance Novel, ‘Black Out’

January 25, 2021 admin 0

By Stone Mims | January 23, 2021 | (Source: www.rollingout.com) – The summer of 2021 is promising to be an exciting one, as best-selling YA powerhouses Angie Thomas, Nicola Yoon, Dhonielle Clayton, Nic Stone, Ashley Woodfolk, […]

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Hero Capitol Officer Eugene Goodman Hails from Washington, DC

January 25, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – Lawmakers are seeking to honor Officer Goodman for his actions that may have saved the lives of many people, including […]

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VP Harris Opens a New Chapter in US Politics

January 25, 2021 admin 0

By Kathleen Ronayne and Alexandra Jaffe, The Associated Press – (Source: www.miamitimesonline.com) – Vice President Kamala Harris broke the barrier Wednesday that has kept men at the top ranks of American power for more than two […]

Business

Investments in Capacity Building Carry Forward for Decades Part one of a two-part series

January 25, 2021 admin 0

Investments in Black-led institutions in the late 1960’s and 1970’s continue to bear fruit to this day. The story of Dr. L. LaSimba M. Gray, Jr. shows how investing in Black-led organizations and institutions – […]

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TaraJi P. Henson Shines Light on Mental Health

January 25, 2021 admin 0

January 22, 2021 – by Cara G –  (source: www.theculture.xyz)  Golden Globe award winning-actress Taraji P. Henson and co-host and entrepreneur Tracie Jade Jenkins are shining a light on mental health in the new Facebook […]

Sports

Another Viewpoint – Talking “All-Time Greats” With The Grandkids

January 25, 2021 admin 0

AFRO — By Tim Lacy, Special to the AFRO – LeBron James can’t seem to stay off of this page, but this time he brought Michael Jordan along. I am sure you have guessed there […]

Greek Life

A Massive Message on Masks by Daytona’s AKAs

January 25, 2021 admin 0

DAYTONA TIMES — The Gamma Mu Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (AKAs) is sponsoring a billboard on the corner of International Speedway and Fentress boulevards to encourage residents to wear masks to fight […]

Sports

Hank Aaron, Baseball Legend & Home Run King, Passes Away At 86

January 22, 2021 Staff 0

by Brandon Caldwell (AP) Baseball has its icons and its legends. There’s the Babe, there’s Willie but there’s only one “Hammerin” Hank. Hank Aaron, a civil rights legend and the home run king of baseball, […]

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President Trump Pardons Rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black Hours Before Joe Biden’s Inauguration

January 20, 2021 admin 0

By Cydney Henderson – (Source: www.usatoday.com) – President Donald Trump has granted clemency to several notable celebrities in one of the final acts of his term. Hours before Joe Biden is set to be sworn in as […]

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