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Polling leader and council president Mary Sheffield has garnered another endorsement from a fellow council member in her quest to be Detroit's next mayor. Incumbent Gabriela Santiago-Romero of District 6 joined Sheffield at the Joe Louis Greenway Par...
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D’Angelo, the renowned neo-soul icon whose smooth melodies and provocative visuals solidified his legendary status, has passed away at 51, as confirmed by his family. “The radiant star of our family has dimmed his light in this life,” the statement r...
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The music industry has experienced a profound loss as D’Angelo, the iconic R&B artist whose smooth vocals catalyzed the neo-soul movement in the 1990s, has passed away at the age of 51. His family announced on October 14, 2025, that Michael D’Ang...
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Hello from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! Life has been quite hectic. As a dedicated mother of three juggling a full-time career, I strive to make a positive impact each day. I engage in various activities to be present for my children and share my insigh...
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Kalema Jackson, a former officer with the Atlanta Police Department, has set his sights on becoming Atlanta's next mayor, undeterred by his lack of political experience. Jackson is among three candidates competing against incumbent Mayor Andre Dicken...
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The ongoing discord between Congressional Democrats and Republicans over crucial aspects of national health care policy remains a pivotal issue as the federal government shutdown, initiated on October 1, prolongs. During a virtual town hall, U.S. Rep...
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A peculiar phase in the climate justice movement is unfolding nationwide. Earlier this year, the Trump administration eliminated several vital climate and equity programs, prompting community organizations to scramble amidst the rollback of federal e...
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School boards have significant influence over educational content, financial allocation, and district leadership, yet a considerable number of board members do not reflect the diversity of Black America. According to a recent study by The Thomas Ford...
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Vernon Jones, a former Democratic state representative who shifted allegiance to support President Donald Trump, declared his candidacy for Georgia's secretary of state on Monday. Embracing the moniker “Black Donald Trump,” Jones previously campaigne...
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Upon accessing LinkedIn, users often encounter a deluge of posts emphasizing layoffs, an unstable job market, and individuals indicating their "openness to work." The landscape is poised to become even more competitive as 100,000 federal employees wh...