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DaBaby Meets with Leading Black HIV Advocates Representing Dozens of Organizations Who Signed Open Letter to the Artist

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August 31, 2021 – (Strategic Heights Media, Black AIDS Institute) – Today, Black leaders from nine HIV organizations across the U.S. announced they held a virtual, private meeting with artist Jonathan “DaBaby” Kirk to discuss […]

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Discover Atlanta’s Emerging Black Cuisine and City Sights

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By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Travel Writer – Explore Atlanta, Georgia, arguably the capital of the New South, and you’ll be embraced by a multicultural city, led by a black mayor and blessed with forward-thinking […]

Editorials

Biden’s Afghanistan Fiasco Symbolize Obama’s Legacy of Incompetence

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By Clarence McKee – The deaths of 13 brave U.S. service members; abandonment of billions of dollars of military equipment, and hundreds of Americans in Afghanistan, have all exposed the incompetence and ineptitude of President Joe […]

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EXCLUSIVE: Rev. Jesse Jackson Speaks About His and Wife’s Covid Diagnosis

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(Source:  BlackPressUSA) –  NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – @StacyBrownMedia – In an exclusive telephone conversation from his hospital bed on Sunday, August 22, the renowned civil rights […]

Obituaries

Leona Wright: February 7, 1919 to August 25, 2021 Mother of Free Press Staff Reporter David Wright Succumbs at 102

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Leona P. Wright was born February 7, 1919 in Bressler, Pennsylvania, the only daughter of James Roy and Leila Ann Jackson Campbell.  She had two brothers, Lt. Cornel William W. Campbell and Captain Thomas E. […]

Education

Edward Waters Enrollment Skyrockets As University Shatters 1000 Student Threshold For First Time In Nearly Two Decades

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University Realizes 14% Overall Single Year Enrollment Growth  Leading To Over 1100 Students Enrolled While Welcoming Largest Class of New Students On Record Jacksonville, Florida – Overall enrollment at the newly named Edward Waters University (EWU) has increased by […]

Sports

Black NASCAR Driver Wendell Scott Finally Receives the Trophy Stolen From Him After 60 Years

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by Alexa Imani Spencer- August 30, 2021 – (Source: www.blackenterprise.com) – The first Black man to win a race in NASCAR’s Cup Series finally got his accolades after nearly 60 years. The car racing association presented […]

Business

Liberty Bank Acquires Tri-State Bank of Memphis, Making It nearly A $1 Billion Black-Owned Bank

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by Jeffrey McKinney August 30, 2021 – (Source: www.blackenterprise.com) – With its fresh acquisition of the Tri-State Bank of Memphis, Liberty Bank and Trust Co. has positioned itself to become the nation’s first Black-owned bank with about $1 billion […]

Entertainment

Here Comes the Judge — Steve Harvey to Bring Comedic Justice in 2022 Show

August 30, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.michiganchronicle.com) – By Sherri Kolade – Steve Harvey gets all the gigs — and for good reason, the funnyman entertainer and TV show host will bring even more laughs with his new television show […]

Religion

Preserved by Purpose: Back to School and Back to Prayer

August 30, 2021 admin 0

By Shewanda Riley – As students and educators prepare to return to school in the coming weeks, I’d like to offer a prayer of encouragement considering the confusion regarding mask mandates, social distancing guidelines and vaccination […]

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