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(By Mya Trujillo | The Washington Informer | Word In BlackThis post was originally published on The Washington Informer) The justice ministries of St. Augustine's Catholic Church joined thousands at the National Mall for the "Hands Off" protest on Ap...
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On April 9, Governor Gavin Newsom and GO-Serve Director Josh Fryday announced a call for 10,000 volunteers to join the California Service Corps. Participants will gain valuable experience while serving their communities, contributing nearly five mill...
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(By Jack Brook | The Associated Press) NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appellate court has permitted a civil rights lawsuit to progress, asserting that a Louisiana parish employed discriminatory land-use policies by situating polluting industries in lar...
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By Noam N. Levey | KFF Health News | Special to The OBSERVER - A New York nonprofit, Undue Medical Debt, has struck a significant agreement to eliminate $30 billion in medical debt for approximately 20 million individuals. This move, in collaboration...
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This article concludes a two-part exploration of the Atlanta Falcons cheerleader auditions. The final selection took place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, where 17 coveted spots were available. Emotions soared as hopefuls showcased their months of dedicati...
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(CNN) — After clinching her inaugural NCAA women’s basketball title with the University of Connecticut, standout guard Paige Bueckers was the top pick by the Dallas Wings in Monday's WNBA draft in New York. UConn triumphed over the reigning champion...
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Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens honored Blue-Ribbon Committee Chair Jabari Simama for his dedication to community media. After its closure in 2023, Channel 24 has resurfaced with modern facilities. This revitalization, dedicated to amplifying local voice...
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Two decades ago, when I established Assured Flooring & Countertops in Louisiana, I never anticipated the crucial role of credit card rewards in our business strategy. They now serve as an essential asset for managing expenses and maintaining comp...
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At day’s end, I often ponder whether I've truly embodied my faith as a Christian. Serious introspection reveals moments of ego and insensitivity, overshadowing acts of love. This daily examination urges us to reflect on how we manifest Christ in our...
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The upcoming 2024 presidential election was anticipated to be fiercely contested, yet President Donald Trump achieved a commanding triumph, amassing 312 electoral votes alongside a strong popular vote. A revealing new book by Jonathan Allen and Amie...
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Engage with Derrick Lane, CMO of BlackDoctor.org, in an essential dialogue titled “Obesity as a Disease.” This enlightening discussion features experts examining the multifaceted nature of obesity, recognizing its status as a disease, and addressing...
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Join Marla Littlejohn, Head of Dermatology Pipeline Commercial Strategy, and Dr. Gigi, Founder of the Rodham Institute, for an engaging dialogue on dermatology, driven by Marla's personal journey with psoriasis. Dr. Littlejohn views her role as a pri...
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Each year, countless women in the United States endure serious complications during and after childbirth, with Black women facing the gravest risks—over three times more likely to succumb to these issues. A significant concern is postpartum hemorrhag...
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Lupus can profoundly affect one’s life, as seen in the experiences of celebrities like Toni Braxton and Nick Cannon. Their openness has sparked essential conversations within the Black community. Those newly diagnosed often wonder about their future....