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APS and Braves host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for School Named After Hank Aaron

October 21, 2021 admin 0

| October 21, 2021 – (Source: www.theatlantavoice.com) – By Staff Report | The Atlanta Voice – Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron New Beginnings Academy, formerly named Forrest Hill Academy, and the Atlanta Braves hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony […]

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers Dominate Miami Dolphins in 45-17 Win Antonio Brown Shines in Week 5

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By Valerie Wardlaw – The defending Super Bowl champions (4-1) took care of business on Sunday routing the beleaguered Miami Dolphins (1-4) in a 45-17 win.  While Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady reaffirmed his G.O.A.T. status, the […]

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Unvaccinated NBA Players Could Now Face Prison and Fines

October 11, 2021 admin 0

(Source: https://rollingout.com) – By Michael “Ice-Blue” Harris – Unvaccinated NBA players could face jail time when they play in Canada this season. The Toronto Raptors are returning home after playing last season in Florida during […]

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Jax’s First WABA Team is in the Playoffs

October 7, 2021 admin 0

The Jacksonville Force, North Florida’s first WABA (Women’s American Basketball Association) team, easily clinched a 107 to 63 win over the Montgomery, Alabama Lady Magic on September 19th ending their first regular season at 9-1. […]

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Chronicling Hearing Impaired Golfer Langston Frazier’s Path to the PGA

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By  Stacy M. Brown  NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) “This membership is much more than an ID number, membership card, a lapel pin, and a fancy piece of paper,” […]

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Atlanta Dream Speaks on Winning ESPN’s Team Sports Humanitarian of the Year Award for 2021

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(Source: www.atlantavoice.com) | September 15, 2021 – By Terry Shropshire | The Atlanta Voice –  Getting paid to play professional sports is the quintessential embodiment of the American Dream. But the Atlanta Dream players demonstrated […]

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Cox and Former NFL Star Partner on Digital Equity Initiative

September 14, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.BlackPressUSA – ) – NNPA NEWSWIRE — Malcolm Mitchell, an author, Super Bowl-champion and founder of the Share the Magic Foundation, will partner with Cox to amplify the need for internet access among students, […]

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Jackson State Takes Victory at Orange Blossom Classic

September 7, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.theculture.xyz) – Deion Sanders’ Jackson State and Florida A&M Team kicked off the 2021 Orange Blossom Classic on Sunday. The Orange Blossom Classic was founded in 1933 by the son of Florida A&M University’s […]

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

August 31, 2021 admin 0

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 […]

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North Florida Teens to Attend First Tee Game Changers Academy

August 30, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.capitaloutlook.com) – Stacy M. Brown – NNPA Newswire Senior – National Correspondent – @StacyBrownMedia -First Tee, a youth development organization that teaches life skills and helps kids and teens build their strength of character […]

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