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California's elected officials, including Governor Gavin Newsom and members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC), recently celebrated Juneteenth—a holiday signifying the conclusion of slavery in the United States. This observance, long h...
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Throughout the nation, conservative legislators are employing contentious terminology to rationalize book bans and stifle educators. Significant portions of the curriculum are being eradicated due to “educational gag orders” aimed at prohibiting hone...
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According to the National Association of Home Builders, approximately 75 percent of families, translating to 100.6 million households, will struggle to afford a median-priced new home in 2025. With homes averaging $459,826 and a prevailing 30-year mo...
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Recent findings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveal that lupus, a chronic autoimmune disorder, impacts around 204,000 Americans. While lupus can affect individuals of any background, it significantly impacts Black communi...
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ALLENSWORTH, Calif. — Celebrating Juneteenth in California's historic Allensworth offers a rare experience, particularly in this central valley town located 246 miles south of Sacramento in Tulare County. On Saturday, over 500 attendees gathered at C...
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In late April, on a Sunday evening, various local nonprofit organizations dependent on AmeriCorps grants were informed that the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) had abruptly rescinded approximately $400 million in fed...
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Sean “Diddy” Combs informed the judge overseeing his sex trafficking trial that he believes he is performing exceptionally well, asserting on Tuesday that he will not take the stand. This declaration was made to U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian a...
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Barry Sanders, a true football icon, captivated fans during his decade-long career with the Detroit Lions, revitalizing the team's presence on the national stage. Throughout his illustrious run, Sanders distinguished himself as one of the NFL's most...
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Maria Taylor has been appointed as the new studio host as NBC prepares to broadcast the NBA and WNBA starting in 2026. The Atlanta native will lead NBA programming on Sunday and Tuesday evenings alongside esteemed analysts such as Carmelo Anthony and...
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New York --- In a significant development, New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani appears on track for a stunning primary victory for the position of mayor of New York City, as his main opponent, former governor Andrew Cuomo, concedes defeat.CNN forecas...
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Galaktik Gear, Atlanta "My first reaction to the bombing is one of desensitization, typical for a young Black man in America. Frankly, it scarcely registers as a primary concern. I’m raising four children, and the rent is due regardless of external...
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Before delving into the Yankees series and Burns’ debut, I must apologize for the delay in my column. I was at the beach, and the combination of parenting, heat, and sand made writing challenging. Fortunately, I didn’t miss much, as Cincinnati contin...
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Atlanta residents are currently grappling with perilous heat conditions that pose severe health hazards. A heat advisory was issued for June 24, lasting from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m., impacting all counties in the area. Local emergency services anticipate a...
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Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich disclosed that the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Ryan Hinton by a Cincinnati police officer on May 1 will not proceed to a grand jury, and no criminal charges will be filed against the officer involved. Pilli...
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The nostalgia offered by Brandy and Monica is truly remarkable.The iconic duo revealed on Tuesday their inaugural co-headlining tour, aptly named The Boy Is Mine Tour. Spanning 24 arenas, this tour commences on October 16 and traverses the United St...