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The Washington Post has pulled out of a significant advertisement titled "Fire Elon Musk," which aimed to demand the dismissal of the Tesla CEO and SpaceX founder. This move comes after Common Cause, an organization critical of Musk, confirmed the wi...
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President Trump's recent executive orders aimed at dismantling federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives are both troubling and expected, as they align with his enduring resistance to such measures. These actions undo years of advanc...
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Lee’s Summit illustrates the alarming emergence of extremist ideologies permeating educational environments. School Board Vice President Eslick’s controversial Facebook post directs suspicion toward Black parents and journalists, perpetuating harmful...
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(By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D.) A fresh administration has taken charge in Washington, DC, with Republicans at the helm. The Democratic Party grapples with significant internal strife. The prospects of Kamala Harris continue to be a subject of intense...
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Proponents assert that DEI initiatives promote equity and creativity, yielding advantages for everyone involved. The executive order from Trump, which abolished DEI in federal sectors, encountered significant criticism, with detractors claiming it je...
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At 7:17 p.m. on Valentine's Day, the Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council faced the devastating loss of its USDA funding, jeopardizing initiatives designed to uplift local Black farmers. Nevertheless, the council remains steadfast in its pursuit of food sove...
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Greetings from Pittsburgh! As a full-time working mom of three, I wear many hats—and I try to share the lessons I learn along the way. Valentine’s Day has always been a reminder of love, but this year, I’ve realized the most important love is self-l...
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Clyde Drexler, an exceptional guard/forward, propelled the Portland Trail Blazers to the NBA Finals on two occasions, ultimately falling short against the Pistons and Bulls. In 1995, Drexler made a significant transition to the Houston Rockets, rejoi...
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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 encou...
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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 alle...
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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...
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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, feat...
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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...
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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 t...
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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 experience...