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Jermaine Dupri, Armani White, Isaac Hayes III, Local Leaders Join Team Harris-Walz & Georgia Democrats at “Brothas and Brews” Event

October 14, 2024 admin 0

CEO of The Gathering Spot Ryan Wilson moderated a “Brothas and Brews” event with with producer, rapper, and activist Jermaine Dupri, producer, CEO, and activist Isaac Hayes III, rapper, singer, and activist Armani White, Atlanta Public School Board Member Shivy […]

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WJCT Public Media Announces the 2024 TEACH Conference

October 14, 2024 admin 0

TEACH is a day-long conference created to engage, empower, and inspire educators | JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — October 14, 2024 — WJCT Public Media is hosting its annual TEACH Conference, in partnership with VyStar Credit Union, on […]

Political

Walz Vance Debate Decodes VP Worthiness

October 11, 2024 admin 0

The debate between Minnesota Democratic Governor Tim Walz and Senator JD Vance (R-Ohio) was fodder for voters to gain insight into the vice presidential candidates policies and presidential support. Viewed by 43 million Americans, Duval County held […]

Education

I’m A Star Teens Take on D.C.

October 11, 2024 admin 0

Twenty-five student leaders from the I’m A Star Foundation recently traveled to Washington, DC, to address pressing issues related to youth mental health and suicide. Speaking at both the White House and the U.S. Department […]

Education

Concerned About Democracy in 2024? Your School Board Could Hold the Key 

October 7, 2024 admin 0

By Ethan Ashley | Education has always been a contentious issue, but as we approach the 2024 elections, it’s become ground zero for broader cultural and political clashes. Book bans targeting diverse and inclusive materials are on the […]

National

Governor Wes Moore of Maryland, Black Leaders in NC Highlight Support for Vice President Harris, Slam Trump’s Project 2025 Agenda

October 1, 2024 admin 0

On Sunday, Governor Wes Moore of Maryland, State Rep. Zack Hawkins, Raleigh Councilmember Corey Branch, North Carolina Central University senior Devin Freeman, business owner and southeast Raleigh native James Montague and other community leaders held a […]

Political

Former Florida House Minority Leader and Current Miami-Dade Commissioner Kionne L. McGhee Calls for 500,000 More Voters to Help Florida Secure Vital Federal Resources

September 24, 2024 admin 0

Studies by institutions such as the Brookings Institution and Pew Research Center consistently show a strong link between voter engagement and federal funding. Areas with higher voter turnout receive more attention from federal policymakers, often […]

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NAACP Unveils Fresh Data Targeting 14.5 Million Black Voters

September 16, 2024 admin 0

NAACP President & CEO: “Make no mistake, our lives depend on our votes.”  | WASHINGTON – Today, during a press briefing, the NAACP unveiled its first round of polling results outlining the attitudes and issue priorities of millions of […]

National

Lawmakers Face September 30 Deadline to Avoid Government Shutdown

September 13, 2024 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By  Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent | @StacyBrownMedia At the heart of Congress’s immediate challenge is securing a funding bill to keep the government operational. With an unlikely […]

Political

Florida Supreme Court Decision Could Eliminate Minority Voter protections Across the State

September 13, 2024 admin 0

Florida Supreme Court justices indicated on Thursday that an anti-gerrymandering amendment in the Florida Constitution may contradict the U.S. Constitution, favoring the argument the state has used to defend quashing a former Black Congressional District […]

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