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MSNBC's leadership seems to embrace Trump's influence, leading to a potential realignment of minority hosts as they split from NBC. Joy Reid and Katie Phang's dismissals and the merging of three Black hosts into a single time slot panel reflect these...
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Great Lakes School of Etiquette proudly announces a six-month residency at The Shops of Willow Bend, Plano, Texas, starting April 1, 2025. Offering top-notch etiquette classes for students and professionals, the program is founded by certified expert...
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Target Corporation's stock tumbled $27.27 per share by February's end, wiping out $12.4 billion in market value. The decline occurred on the economic blackout day, February 28, amid backlash over the company's decision to halt its diversity, equity,...
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The Fort Worth chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. held "Fashioned for Royalty: Where Luxury Meets Lifestyle" at the Oaks Event Center, Burleson, Texas, on March 1st. This elegant gathering celebrated luxury and lifestyle. Ho...
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Bryant “Chef Baul” Williams honors his grandmother, Betty Sue, by opening a brunch spot, Betty Sue's, in Atlanta. Nestled in Five Points Plaza, this family-friendly eatery offers Southern comfort with dishes like oxtail and grits. The vibrant decor r...
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Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware explores Ash Wednesday’s evolving rituals, blending tradition with modern activism. While some embrace carside ashes or online prayers, others protest for justice. Faith leaders call on political figures to uphold Christ's te...
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Highland Park residents must boil water before use due to a sudden drop in pressure raising contamination concerns. The Water Department detected this issue on March 4, 2025, potentially linked to the Great Lakes Water Authority. Boil water for one m...
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Amid societal challenges, Americans increasingly recognize the Gospel's importance, notes Dr. Alex McFarland. GREENSBORO, N.C. — Research indicates a resurgence in American Christianity, moving toward a unified "one nation, under God." This revival s...
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Black maternal mortality highlights critical healthcare disparities. Baby Scripts, a transformative app, empowers mothers by providing personalized resources and connecting them with essential care teams. Tackling biases and barriers, it offers virtu...
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Local leaders, faith groups, and community advocates assembled at the National Civil Rights Museum to address speculation about Tennessee's potential takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. They conveyed a strong message: Memphis is capable of man...
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Democratic mayors from Boston, Chicago, Denver, and NYC assert their sanctuary policies reduce crime, countering Republican claims. Testifying before Congress, they argue the migrant influx aligns with declining violence. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnso...
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Georgia's House committee advanced legislation to legalize online sports betting. House Resolution 450 requires a two-thirds House majority. Funds would support addiction prevention and pre-K programs. House Bill 686 proposes Georgia Lottery Corp. ov...
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Detroit officials, including Mayor Mike Duggan, recently celebrated the grand opening of two affordable housing developments near downtown. Brush Park Apartments offers 53 units, while MLK on 2nd features 33 units. Despite claims of affordability, ma...
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The Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio welcomes Treva Reid as Executive Director of the Holloman Center for Social Justice. An Oakland City Council alumna, Reid's leadership in policy, economic development, and public safety reform is notable....
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(CNN) — Sylvester Turner, former Houston mayor and Democratic congressman, passed away at 70. Known for his impactful public service, Turner rose from poverty to become a prominent leader. House Democratic leadership honored him with a moment of sile...
