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HUD’s Six Black Secretaries

February 17, 2023 admin 0

by Austin R. Cooper Jr. – via www.washingtoninformer.com – The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) was created under President Lyndon B. Johnson on Sept. 9, 1965 to allow the federal government […]

Local

Disney Wish Cruise – Book Your Family Fun Vacation Now Before the Clock Strikes Twelve

February 16, 2023 admin 0

By Lynn Jones (Jax Urban Traveler) – When Florida weather predictions indicate a hurricane is brewing, Floridians man the hatches and wait out the storm! One storm that could not be stopped was the sailing […]

Sports

Black History of Health: Muhammad Ali

February 16, 2023 admin 0

By Jasmine Browley via www.blackdoctor.org – In the few years before his 2016 death, the sound and fury he’d become famous for had been replaced by silence and tranquility. Muhammad Ali no longer rumbled or […]

Health

Stay Well Community Health Initiative Celebrates Black Health Care Heroes and Launches Wellness Website in Honor of Black History Month

February 13, 2023 admin 0

Feb. 7, 2023 – (Milwaukee, WI) – The Stay Well Community Health Initiative, which brings health-related resources to Black communities across the country, will honor six Black leaders and roll out a Black wellness website during Black History Month.To celebrate Black […]

Editorials

The Dynamics of Resistance

February 10, 2023 admin 0

by Julianne Malveaux – Each year the Association for the Study of African American Life and History sets a theme for Black History Month. This year the theme is Black Resistance. It is appropriate for […]

Political

Democrat Sheila Jackson Lee Introduces Anti-White Supremacy Bill, then Schools Republican Boebert on Hate

February 10, 2023 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent  – @StacyBrownmedia – That’s enough of racism and bigotry, says Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. The Democratic representative from Texas has introduced House Resolution 61, which would amend Title 18 […]

National

CBC Begins ‘Busy’ 2023 Meeting with Biden Administration Over Border Policies

February 10, 2023 admin 0

@StacyBrownMedia, By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – Rep. Steven Horsford, a Democrat from Nevada, and Rep. Yvette Clarke of Brooklyn, NY, said that the government’s policy, which is very similar to […]

Religion

Women’s Conference Workshops Accentuate Protecting Your Peace

February 10, 2023 admin 0

Lady Cynthia Thomas of The Heir Church (formerly Joint Heirs Christian Center) led the centers 2023 annual Women’s Conference, held on their campus February 2-4.  This year’s theme ‘The Heart of a Godly Women,” integrated […]

Local

Legislators Go One on One to Explain Handling Property Insurance

February 10, 2023 admin 0

State Senator Tracie Davis and State Rep Angie Nixon continue to tag team in their governmental efforts to benefit their constituents.  The two recently convened concerned citizens to discuss 2023 property insurance options, updates, adjustments […]

Local

Masses Join Forum for Safe Swimming Communities

February 10, 2023 admin 0

The Shawn Delifus Foundation recently hosted a free forum detailing their free summer swimming lesson classes and registration. The nonprofit offers a multitude of training such as life guard training and certifications, CPR, nutrition, parenting […]

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