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Family planning technology is rapidly advancing, with oöcyte cryopreservation, or egg freezing, gaining popularity among women. This elective procedure allows women to prolong their fertility, with a 700% increase since 2009. Factors like age and hea...
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BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Recent changes, made without public input, aim to conform with new executive orders on diversity. Critics argue this revival of segregation in federal contracts undermines civil rights. Experts warn it threatens not only raci...
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Immerse yourself in Africa's vibrant culture at AfroFuture Detroit, happening August 16-17, 2025, at Bedrock’s Douglass Site. This festival showcases music, art, and culture with stars such as Davido and Kaytranada. Savor diverse cuisine, fashion, an...
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Receiving a major depressive disorder (MDD) diagnosis varies for each individual. The Black community faces unique barriers, including stigma and limited access to care. Sooma Medical, in partnership with Lindus Health, is testing the Sooma 2GEN devi...
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AI is perceived as a future tool, yet many in Detroit's marginalized communities feel disconnected. Barriers like educational gaps hinder access, making AI seem intimidating. Leaders like George Strong emphasize the need for AI literacy and community...
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Chicago's own Erica Hubbard shares her inspiring journey from the South Side to Hollywood, emphasizing resilience and passion. With a 30-year entertainment career, she empowers youth through her foundation. Erica's experiences highlight the importanc...
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St. John’s has reentered the national college basketball spotlight. After securing their first Big East tournament title in 25 years, the Red Storm will face Omaha in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. This resurgence not only revitalizes St. John’s bu...
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On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order aiming to dismantle the Department of Education, a move criticized by Illinois leaders. They argue it endangers vulnerable students, particularly those with disabilities. Concerns grow over fundi...
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(Photo Credit: Katerina Holmes/Pexels By Quintessa Williams) President Trump is poised to sign an executive order dismantling the Department of Education, jeopardizing access to quality education for Black students. Advocacy groups warn this action...
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Armani Exchange celebrated the grand reopening of its Lenox Square store in Atlanta on March 20, unveiling a chic aesthetic and elevated shopping experience. Influencers and fashion enthusiasts enjoyed a lively cocktail event with music from DJs Ash...
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(Photo: Getty Images) Melissa “Melly Mel” Atwell Holder, a 31-year-old Black woman activist, is detained by ICE in Louisiana amid mass deportation efforts under President Trump. Her immigration status is unclear. A master hearing is scheduled for Mar...
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The vibrant Black business district in Detroit flourished during the Great Migration, as African Americans sought entrepreneurial opportunities from the 1910s to 1960s. This story, explored in my upcoming book, “Freedom Enterprise,” highlights the ch...
