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New York state is standing firm against the Trump administration's demand to abolish DEI practices in public schools, despite threats of funding loss. Education officials assert there are no laws prohibiting DEI, challenging the federal agency's auth...
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(Photo: Getty Images)The National Parks Service has removed Harriet Tubman's references from the "Underground Railroad" webpage, which used to showcase her image and quotes. The site now highlights "American ideals of liberty," prompting criticism fr...
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Asaka The Renegade and Sam Watson from Detroit shone in T-Pain’s March Music Madness. With backing from CM2 Entertainment, Asaka landed a deal with Nappy Boy Entertainment, courtesy of T-Pain. Their achievements showcase Detroit’s vibrant talent and...
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California lawmakers Matt Haney and Scott Wiener propose extending alcohol service hours to 4 a.m. for select bars and restaurants on weekends. This initiative aims to revitalize nightlife and boost local economies ahead of major events like the 2026...
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The Trump Administration’s efforts to dismantle the Department of Education are alarming. Around 1,300 employees have been laid off, raising concerns about educational equity. California officials are challenging these actions, emphasizing the need f...
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Spring cleaning goes beyond your home; it extends to your social circle. Assess friendships for quality over quantity. Toxic relationships drain energy, impacting mental health. Recognize signs of unhealthy connections and prioritize uplifting bonds....
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The U.S. history reflects a disturbing trend of harsh policies against Haitian immigrants, driven by anti-Black sentiments. The recent termination of Temporary Protected Status highlights this systemic bias, endangering almost 500,000 Haitians. Black...
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The TikTok app logo appears on an iPhone in Houston. President Trump announced an executive order extending TikTok's operation in the U.S. for 75 days, aiming to secure a deal for American ownership. Concerns over data security remain, with a survey...
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Black media faces a challenging future as Trump's tariffs threaten survival. Publishers warn these increased costs could drastically affect operations and editorial choices. Denise Rolark Barnes and Janis Ware emphasize community support and the need...
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Tamala Floyd, a therapist and life coach, channels her challenging Southern California past to aid others in their healing journeys. Focusing on emotional dynamics and trauma, she supports at-risk families. Floyd emphasizes the Internal Family System...
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Thriving communities stem from vision and dedication, notes Senator Cory McCray. Inspired by Elijah Cummings, he stresses the importance of literacy for youth. Collaborating with J4P Associates, McCray initiated a writing program to empower students,...
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The US Department of Health and Human Services is reviving the Community Preventative Services Task Force to reassess fluoride recommendations. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to instruct the CDC to halt fluoridation endorsements, while the...
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The Supreme Court has granted President Trump temporary authority to utilize the Alien Enemies Act for fast-tracking deportations of suspected gang members. This ruling stresses that migrants should be notified prior to removal. Dissenting justices r...
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CHICAGO, April 4, 2025 — BlackDoctor.org proudly inducts its inaugural TBH Hall of Fame class, celebrating groundbreaking contributions to healthcare. Announced during the 10th Top Blacks in Healthcare Awards, this event honors 11 exceptional leaders...
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Staff reductions at the federal Department of Health and Human Services raise alarms among respiratory-health organizations. They warn that diminished resources will exacerbate asthma, smoking-related illnesses, and Big Tobacco's influence, particula...