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St. Louis Elects Tishaura Jones as City’s First Black Woman Mayor

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(Source: www.blackpressusa.com) NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – At her victory speech, Jones pledged to continue working hard for equality. “It’s time for St. Louis to thrive,” she […]

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House Calls Bring COVID-19 Vaccine to Homebound Patients

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BIRMINGHAM TIMES — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – So far, the House Calls program has vaccinated 30 patients and eligible caregivers and plans to administer up to 130 doses by mid-April. The program provides care to patients […]

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53 Years After MLK’s Assassination, Children of Civil Rights Icons Fight Voter Suppression

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By  Stacy M. Brown – NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – April 8, 2021 – Bernice A. King joined the children of late civil rights champions the Rev. C.T. Vivian, and U.S. […]

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The Floyd Case May Change The Worldview of America

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By Reggie Blount –  The George Floyd case is not just a case against officer Derek Chauvin, it’s a case that could redefine how America is viewed across the globe.  On May 25, 2020, Officer […]

Greek Life

Sorority For Women Who Attend Online Colleges and Universities Created By Black Founders

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(Source: www.blackenterprise.com) – by Andrea Blackstone – April 6, 2021 – The pandemic has inspired unique ways to safely stay connected and decrease isolation. Sigma Chi Psi Sorority Inc. is an example of one of those innovative […]

Business

Black-owned ‘Slutty Vegan’ Lands Limited-Edition Vegan Burger with Shake Shack

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by Jeroslyn Johnson – April 6, – (Source: www.blackenterprise.com) – The Black-owned ‘Slutty Vegan’ imprint has teamed up with the burger chain Shake Shack to release a limited-edition melt-in-your-mouth vegan burger. egan chef Pinky Cole put her signature […]

Health

Help Us Build Brighter Futures

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By Eric K. Mann, President and CEO, YMCA of Florida’s First Coast – The events that have unfolded over this past year have dramatically impacted the world, our community, our families and our Y. We couldn’t […]

Entertainment

‘Madea’ Prequel From Tyler Perry in the Works at Showtime

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(Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com) – by Rick PorterThe project would trace the origins of the indelible character in 1970s Atlanta. Tyler Perry isn’t quite ready to bid farewell to Madea. The prolific creator and producer is developing a […]

Entertainment

The Black News Channel’s Prime Time Show Features CNN and NYT’s Black Contributors

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(Source: www.blackenterprise.com) – by Christian Spencer – The Black News Channel’s primetime shows will feature some of CNN and New York Times’ best Black talent: Marc Lamont Hill, Yodit Tewolde and Charles M. Blow. According to Forbes, […]

Sports

Florida State’s Season Ends With 76-58 Loss to Michigan

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Kennedy Knisley – (Source: Seminoles.com)  – INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Malik Osborne scored 12 points and pulled down six rebounds as Florida State fell to Michigan, 76-58, in its third consecutive NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 appearance. The […]

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