by Toter - 5 months ago
Resegregation is re-emerging, driven by anti-diversity sentiments that skew historical narratives and dismiss systemic inequalities. This troubling trend stifles recognition of racial disparities, resulting in diminished enrollment of Black students in universities and reduced investment opportuniti...
by Toter - 5 months ago
Grambling University profoundly influenced my path, particularly through the guidance of the iconic coach Eddie Robinson, who often advised, “Stay in the game.” As we navigate the complexities of the Trump administration, vigilance is essential. Although obstacles abound, solidarity is imperative. W...
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The escalating climate crisis is imposing significant financial burdens, manifesting as increased utility and insurance expenses. Amy Bach, executive director of United Policyholders, aptly describes this phenomenon as “the price tag of climate change.” Major insurers, including Allstate and State F...
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Saquon Barkley, recently crowned a Super Bowl champion with the Eagles, has elevated his real estate portfolio by transitioning from a $3.1 million estate in New Jersey to a lavish $3.9 million mansion in Pennsylvania. This Malvern residence is replete with exquisite luxury features. In addition to...
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Aaron Glenn, recently appointed as the head coach of the New York Jets, is determined to revitalize the franchise in the wake of Aaron Rodgers' departure. Fans have suggested the 41-year-old should consider retirement, yet Glenn’s ambitions are firmly rooted in a vision that transcends Rodgers' medi...
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Aaliyah Brown reveals that more than 100 student athletes from universities in New Orleans participated in a Super Bowl Unity Summit, headlined by Meek Mill and Robert Kraft. This significant gathering aimed to address and counteract the hatred encountered by Black and Jewish communities. During the...
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Super Bowl 2025 viewing festivities at Bertha's Place and Element 79 NOLA delivered an exhilarating atmosphere as the Eagles faced off against the Chiefs. Excited supporters indulged in delectable dishes and revitalizing drinks, showcasing their allegiance and passion in a spectrum of colors. The pu...
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In the realm of basketball, witnessing seven-foot players operate away from the paint has become a standard spectacle. Yet, during the 1990s and early 2000s, such versatility was an anomaly. A pivotal moment emerged on February 13, 2000, when one of the tallest NBA lineups showcased their prowess. T...
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The Philadelphia Eagles emerged victorious against the Kansas City Chiefs during the Super Bowl held on February 9, 2025, in the vibrant city of New Orleans. This illustrious event highlighted the rich musical culture synonymous with the locale, featuring renowned artists such as Jon Batiste, Trombo...
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On February 8, 2025, Grammy laureate Jon Batiste spearheaded The Love Riot Festival at George Washington Carver High School, bringing together both residents and tourists for a vibrant celebration that transcended the confines of Bourbon Street. The event showcased exhilarating performances by estee...
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The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) has launched a nationwide initiative aimed at combating the corporate neglect of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practices. By underscoring that Black Americans contribute approximately $2 trillion annually in consumer spending, the NNPA ca...
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CLEVELAND — By 2025, you may encounter Quartez Harris in an Ohio bookstore or browsing a book fair. Renowned for his picture book "Go Tell It," Harris honors the legacy of James Baldwin. Utilizing a lyrical narrative, he reflects Baldwin's experiences, deeply connecting with younger audiences. His a...
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Each Super Bowl weaves a narrative of its own. Chris Hubbard, a lineman for the New York Giants, perceives Super Bowl 59 as a turning point for Jalen Hurts. Hurts exhibited his remarkable dual-threat capabilities, positioning himself for potential Hall of Fame accolades. Conversely, Patrick Mahomes...
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Kansas City proudly honors its rich Black heritage this Black History Month through an exciting lineup of events that celebrate culture, resilience, and community. From the soulful rhythms of jazz to powerful conversations on activism and identity, the city creates inclusive spaces for Black voices...
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Libertarian cryptocurrency enthusiasts in the Bay Area may be fueling an unexpected ideological shift—one that aligns with the rise of American fascism. While the region is often portrayed as a beacon of progressivism and innovation, powerful figures like Elon Musk and Peter Thiel—both known Trump s...