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Black America Web Featured Video Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty Hip-hop originating in The Bronx will always make the East Coast a focal point of the culture, especially when discussing the pillar of DJing. Even at its roots with late NYC club king Francis Grasso, credited as being the god...
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By James S. Bridgeforth, Ph.D. As President-elect Donald Trump assembles his cabinet with the likes of Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard and Pete Hegseth, it’s clear this administration isn’t a typical parade of statesmen. Nope, it’s an army of loyalists—a lineup designed to turn America’s executive t...
Community Forum / Forum Talk - 1 day ago
NBA superstar LeBron James, 39, wed his high school sweetheart, Savannah James, on Sept. 14, 2013, at the Grand Del Mar Hotel in San Diego. After 11 years of marriage, the co-stars of Netflix’s “Starting 5” documentary series remained committed to each other. The couple first met through mutu...
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From left Kylie Kurta, 16, Jameela Jenkins, 14, Victoria Lauterbach, 17, and Charlee Sommers, 14, sit for a portrait during a SAVE Promise Club meeting at West Mifflin Area High School, on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. The club is working to enhance mental health support and community to the school. (Ph...
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In a scene that one might easily describe as privilege meeting privilege, two powerful White and elderly men—Joe Biden, 81, and Donald Trump, 78—shared a cordial exchange in the Oval Office, an image strikingly at odds with the grim reality many Black Americans now face with Trump’s re-election....
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By Randi Weingarten Photos: YouTube Screenshots WASHINGTON—In response to President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Linda McMahon to lead the Department of Education, AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement: “While the job of education secretary should not be a...
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Photo Courtesy of Eden Career Institute Eden Career Institute, a faith-based nonprofit focused on providing vocational education and technical skills training, is proud to announce its grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 21. The ceremony will take place at mHUB Chicago, located at 1623...
Entertainment / Music - 1 day ago
Travelling through the streets, tube stations and highway structures of London, we often see a shroud of graffiti covering the landscape. Whether this is considered ‘Vandalism’ or not, is a good debating point. Many view graffiti as a form of expression and find the art illuminates commu...
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Nathan Howard Cook, longtime professor and administrator at historically Black Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri, passed away on November 1. He was 85 years old. Dr. Cook began his career in education with teaching appointments at Oklahoma State University and Barber-Scotia College in C...
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A Black state lawmaker in New York City said that a man who visited her office told her staffers that he would “bomb the place” if he didn’t get to see her. Authorities arrested 42-year-old Vadim Dergachev on Monday and charged him with making terroristic threats — a felony — m...
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CARLOS CARTER A fundamental human right is easy and affordable access to good healthcare. Yet many people who live in underserved neighborhoods face healthcare barriers. They include a lack of neighborhood clinics and healthcare providers, healthcare cost/insurance coverage issues, and transportatio...
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Legendary actor Denzel Washington has blessed us with some great roles in his extraordinary career as actor. Who can forget him playing drug kingpin Frank Lucas in “American Gangster.” Or how how about the father of NBA legend Ray Allen in “ He Got Game,” I say that to show the versatility of t...
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After participating in a “next-level weird” nocturnal picture shoot with Elon Musk’s Tesla Bot, Kim Kardashian left fans perplexed. The 44-year-old fashion mogul and reality personality attracted attention once more by posing stunningly with the $30,000 robot and her personalized T...
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Uganda Police have confirmed the arrest of popular musician Patrick Mulwana, widely known as Alien Skin, following allegations of assaulting medical staff at Nsambya Hospital. The incident unfolded after the death of Joram Tumwesigye, a member of Alien Skin’s Fangone Forest group. Accord...
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Adobe Stock Photo Achieving health equity means making sure everyone gets the resources and care they need to reach their best physical and mental health. Striving to connect people with these resources and care is important. This is especially true in communities where under-investment in things li...
