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At 92, Hazel Dukes, a revered civil rights icon and NAACP leader, has died. Her son, Ronald, confirmed her passing, noting her family's presence. “Mom tirelessly championed justice nationwide,” he stated. A Lifelong Advocate for Justice Advised leaders like Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams. First civ...
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Rochester, Minn.-The third annual Black Excellence Expo, hosted by the NAACP and Minority Owned Business Network, showcased 16 local businesses. Attendees discovered beauty, food, clothing, and home care services. Trinity Homecare Services debuted, contributing to bridging racial economic gaps. Supp...
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Lester Holt, NBC’s “Nightly News” icon, steps down after a decade to focus on “Dateline.” His impressive property ventures intrigue many. A notable sale: his Flatiron District apartment sold for $6.4 million. Holt, once a San Francisco radio reporter, became a renowned TV journalist, earning $10 mil...
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Legendary soul artist Angie Stone has sadly died on March 1st, 2025, as confirmed by The Blanco Agency for SRG Group. Returning to Atlanta from a Mobile, AL performance, the renowned singer and her band encountered tragedy. … Continue reading multi-award-winning singer & songwriter Angie...
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The 2025 CIAA Tournament concludes with a somber note as Angie Stone, scheduled to perform, tragically died in an Alabama car crash. The 63-year-old singer was traveling from Montgomery to Baltimore. CIAA Commissioner expressed deep condolences, acknowledging Stone's profound impact on music and com...
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By National Action Network Photos: YouTube Screenshots New York, NY (March 1, 2024) – Rev. Al Sharpton, NAN Founder, reflects on the loss of Dr. Hazel N. Dukes, NAACP New York State Conference President. "Hazel was a justice force, a true friend. Her impact is immeasurable," Sharpton shared. NAN p...
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By Mel Gurtov\PeaceVoice Images: Statista\YouTube Screenshots During WWII, imagine Roosevelt belittling Churchill. Unthinkable, yet Trump did similar to Zelensky, marking a historic US retreat. The Trump-Zelensky meeting, marred by insults, highlighted a lack of US commitment, leaving Europe unset...
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Despite LeBron's legacy, the NBA seeks its next star. Anthony Edwards, a standout with charisma and talent, prefers to play without the pressure of leading. LeBron empathizes, acknowledging the burdens of fame. Critics like Stephen A. Smith and Carmelo Anthony argue Edwards should embrace his role....
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Knicks forward OG Anunoby nailed a clutch 3-pointer with 4.3 seconds remaining, sealing a 114-113 victory over the Grizzlies. New York overcame a significant second-half deficit at the FedExForum on February 28. Jalen Brunson's smart kick-out pass found Anunoby as Memphis' defense converged on him.
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The MVP3 Foundation’s Men of Excellence Awards and John Amos Student Grant ceremony celebrates achievements and inspires future leaders. “These boys lack fathers or guidance,” stated Marie Pizano, MVP3 Foundation founder. “That’s why it’s crucial to […]
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Birmingham launches the D.U.M.M.Y campaign to tackle illegal trash dumping, encouraging residents to report offenders. Mayor Woodfin shared a video highlighting the issue. Councilor Williams emphasizes enforcement, with $500 fines and penalties for violators. The Magic City Tool Bank offers affordab...
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Leonard Peltier, 80, freed by Biden's commutation, vows ongoing activism for Indigenous rights. Convicted for 1975 FBI agent killings, he maintains innocence. Now on house arrest in North Dakota, Peltier plans activism training and art sales. His release, supported by many, remains controversial, bu...
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Actress Tia Mowry confronts critics post-divorce, sharing a powerful Instagram video. Married to Cory Hardrict from 2008 to 2023, Mowry faces online backlash. She lip-syncs Doechii’s song, addressing negative comments. Mowry emphasizes self-love, internal strength, and resilience, urging followers t...
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Goodr partnered with Martin Luther King Jr. High School and City of Stonecrest to unveil The Lion’s Den Grocery Store, a complimentary grocery service in DeKalb County School District aiding students and families.
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Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. is facing a federal bribery charge and six tax evasion counts, per court documents. Ford surrendered to federal officials on Feb. 28. His lawyer, Michael Scholl, maintains Ford's innocence regarding these accusations.
