by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Reverend Phillip Grayson from Central Baptist Church celebrated Black History Month with the theme "African Heritage." The event attracted hundreds dressed in vibrant African attire. Central Baptist Church is situated at 2200 Wylie Avenue. For church announcements, email religion@newpittsburghcourie...
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Athol Fugard, the celebrated South African playwright, passed away at 92, leaving behind a profound legacy. His works, like "Boesman and Lena," explore humanity’s struggles. From humble beginnings, Fugard's plays transcended race, emphasizing connection over ethnicity. His art continues to resonate,...
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The Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM) conducted a Basic Tiller Maintenance Training Workshop at the Union Demonstration Farm, enhancing agricultural staff's skills. Nearly twelve participants, including extension officers, learned essential tiller maintenance techniques. This initiative, part of the Se...
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During Black History Month, Northside Institutional Church Of God In Christ celebrated the New Pittsburgh Courier's 115-year legacy. Evangelist Sharon Gans shared its impactful history, while Jacquelyn McDonald accepted an award on behalf of the Courier. For church directory inquiries, contact Sales...
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Hunter Biden remains a topic of fascination, seemingly thriving despite financial woes. Recent reports reveal he retracted a lawsuit over monetary issues while residing in a lavish South African villa. Ironically, he enjoys taxpayer-funded US Secret Service protection, even as he asserts financial h...
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"The Lord goes before you; He will be with you, never failing nor forsaking you; fear not." – Deuteronomy 31:8. REV. WALKER SAYS: Moses reassured Joshua, highlighting that God's presence overcomes fear. Trust in His unwavering support during life's challenges.
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Chattanooga, TN — Two decades ago, Lorean Mays was crowned Miss Black Tennessee 2005, launching a journey of advocacy and community leadership. Today, she remains dedicated to empowering communities through health advocacy, education, and historical research, demonstrating her lasting influence in m...
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Excitement builds as your soon-to-be graduate eagerly awaits updates from their preferred college, weighing potential outcomes and adjustments. This nerve-wracking yet hopeful period calls for preparation. Explore these excellent books to navigate this pivotal moment and embrace the journey ahead. [...
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PJ Haggerty netted 10 points in the last minute, propelling Memphis to a thrilling 78-77 victory over Tulane in the American Athletic Conference semifinals in Ft. Worth, Texas, on March 16. The Tigers are set to face #3 Alabama-Birmingham in the AAC championship game tomorrow at 2 p.m.
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On March 16, Metropolitan AME Church in Washington, D.C., will celebrate the 198th anniversary of the Black press, highlighting its vital role in civil rights. This service, alongside The Washington Informer's 60th anniversary, underscores the commitment to truth and empowerment within Black journal...
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House Democrats were outraged when Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer backed a Republican funding measure, allowing a new continuing resolution until September 30. Critics argue that if government functions are "non-essential," why are they performed? Ultimately, many believe the government should...
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Under Trump, the EPA has strayed from its mission. Administrator Lee Zeldin's recent deregulatory actions threaten public health and safety. The proposed rule changes could lead to increased healthcare costs and environmental hazards, adversely affecting millions. As global environmental awareness r...
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SEATTLE, WA – Mainstream Rock has historically sidelined Black artists, despite their foundational role. Tina Bell, known as the “Godmother of Grunge,” led Bam Bam, a pioneering band that struggled for recognition. Her rich, versatile voice captivated many, yet she passed in obscurity, finally gaini...
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Nashville Vice Mayor Angie E. Henderson joins the NLC 2025 Transportation and Infrastructure Services Committee, while Kyonzté Toombs continues on the Finance, Administration, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee. Both will advocate for Nashville and America's cities at the NLC’s Congressional...
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Coal Mining in West Virginia (Photo Credit: Muhur/Getty Images). (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Keeping coal plants operational harms lives, while their closure benefits communities and the environment. West Virginia must embrace clean energy, as reliance on coal raises electricity costs. Transitioning away...
