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OP-ED: “Put Some Respect on Our Name”—The NNPA Built This.

July 1, 2025 Staff 0

Published By Dawn Montgomery, Culture Critic | When Joy Reid called NABJ the “lone” trade group for the Black Press, it hit wrong. The NNPA has been here—doing the work, opening doors—for over 80 years. If we don’t […]

Education

Disney Dreamers Academy Now Accepting Applications for Popular Mentorship Program at Walt Disney World

July 1, 2025 Staff 0

Application process for 2026 event has begun for teens from across the United States; Mentorship program with all-expense-paid experience aimed at fostering the dreams of high school students from varying backgrounds and communities nationwide | […]

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Supreme Court Ruling Prioritizes Trump Over Lower Courts – Here’s What To Know About The Impact On Birthright Citizenship

July 1, 2025 Staff 0

Faith Katunga •Jun 26, 2025 | On June 27, the Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated ruling in Trump v. CASA, a case related to birthright citizenship — a principle that grants American citizenship to the […]

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Mayor Deegan Appoints Percy Golden as Next Fire Chief

July 1, 2025 Staff 0

Jake Blanton to Serve as Next Deputy Fire Chief | JACKSONVILLE, Florida, June 30, 2025 — Today, Mayor Donna Deegan announced the next Chief and Deputy Chief of the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) after an open […]

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Summertime in New Orleans means Essence Festival snowballs and lots of visitors.

July 1, 2025 admin 0

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D.   Our granddaughter’s cabbage ball team made the final four in their league this year. These six- and seven-year-old little girls had the most fun. They were running the […]

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