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On November 7, as the atmosphere electrifies at The Henry in Dearborn, a black-tie gala will not only showcase an evening of sophistication but also commemorate the deep-rooted commitment of Judson Center to Michigan’s vulnerable populations. Lenora...
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Barack Obama criticized law firms, universities, and businesses that have settled with Donald Trump’s administration, asserting, “We all possess the ability to take a stand.” He emphasized that these entities should resist being coerced into hiring p...
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The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation (AMBFF) has pledged $50 million to support four institutions within the Atlanta University Center over the next decade, commencing in 2026. This substantial scholarship fund will benefit Clark Atlanta University,...
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In 1986, as a graduate student in theater arts at UCLA, a white professor accused me of submitting a plagiarized term paper. I was shocked; I was knowledgeable and had years of writing experience. I actively participated in discussions, and I felt we...
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In Chicago, a significant number of students are refraining from attending school, not due to a lack of interest in education, but as a result of intensified Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids. These raids, which feature heavily armed ag...
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The statistics are both alarming and unsettling: Black women are murdered at rates nearly three times higher than their white counterparts. According to a recent report from the Violence Policy Center, the perpetrators are often acquainted with the v...
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Masud Olufani experienced profound pain during 2020, a year marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and the harrowing deaths of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery. "Their murders triggered an overwhelming response in me—emotionally and physically," he reflects....
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In light of the alarming surge in anti-LGBTQ+ violence at both state and federal levels, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has launched the American Dreams Tour: Equality Across America. Kelley Robinson, HRC President, is partnering with local LGBTQ+ l...
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Canned foods often receive negative attention when it comes to nutrition. While their convenience is undeniable, health professionals sometimes express concerns regarding their preparation methods and potential health impacts. However, not every cann...
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This weekend, Atlanta’s streets are buzzing as ELEVATE 2025: Rooted & Rising begins its three-day celebration, converting local neighborhoods into vibrant open-air galleries. Kicking off on Friday, Oct. 10, this public art festival spans areas in...
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A federal appeals court determined on Saturday that National Guard troops stationed in Illinois will continue to be under federal authority but cannot be deployed while legal proceedings are ongoing. The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily p...
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President Donald Trump's announcement of a potential 100% tariff on Chinese imports triggered a significant sell-off in the cryptocurrency market late Friday, revealing the precarious leverage prevalent in the sector.Major digital currencies, includi...
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This week, we present an expertly curated collection of the most captivating news stories, now available in a convenient audio format. Engage with the essential headlines that resonate, encompassing everything from riveting local events to significan...
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The TéMaTé Institute for Black Dance & Culture will host its annual Convening for Dance and Culture in Detroit on October 18–19, 2025, uniting artists, educators, and community members in a celebration rooted in movement and heritage. This two-da...
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In a thrilling culmination lasting four hours and 58 minutes, the longest winner-takes-all playoff game in MLB history concluded dramatically on Friday night.With bases loaded, one out, and a full count, Jorge Polanco—previously 0-for-5—connected wi...