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The WNBA has launched an investigation into what it labels as "hateful fan comments" directed at Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese during a recent game against the Indiana Fever. This event has shed light on enduring racial tensions involving Reese and...
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The Lytle Park Hotel’s “Wine Festival” was a resounding success, with guests reveling in splendid weather and a delightful array of wines. Attendees enjoyed expertly crafted appetizers, fresh fruit, artisanal cheeses, oysters, shrimp, unique crackers...
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Advocates for Youth Education (AYE) celebrated its scholarship recipients with a dinner at the Maketewah Country Club on May 1. The event featured keynote speaker Dr. Karen Bankston, a noted nursing and healthcare leader, who inspired attendees about...
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Three-dimensional printing is transforming the healthcare landscape, shifting from standard solutions to personalized treatments tailored to individual patient needs. Innovators are developing 3D-printed prosthetic hands for children, employing ligh...
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Americans are reevaluating the concept of public safety, increasingly demanding law enforcement accountability, especially in Black communities. As African American men cognizant of unjust policing history, we are encouraged by the reforms underway....
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Recently, I collaborated with a small business owner eager to broaden her operations but faced with financing obstacles. Her initial loan requests yielded prohibitive interest rates and inflexible terms, hindering her progress. Undeterred, she shift...
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Malcolm X Holding Up Black Muslim Newspaper, Chicago, Illinois. Image courtesy of The Gordon Parks Foundation. 1963. Today, we commemorate the significant life and enduring legacy of El Hajj Malik El Shabazz, better known as Malcolm X. His legacy r...
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With white smoke billowing over Vatican City, the Catholic world welcomed a new chapter. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost—now Pope Leo XIV—stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica with tears in his eyes and a message of unity in his voice: “P...
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Who will still speak your name in fifty years? For Malcolm X, the answer is clear. In The Afterlife of Malcolm X, author Mark Whitaker traces how the civil rights icon's influence only grew after his 1965 assassination. That fateful night at the Aud...
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After three years of roadblocks, the family of slain hip-hop artist Raymond “Freaky Tah” Rogers finally saw justice—not in a courtroom, but at a street corner. Queens District 28 City Council candidate Latoya LeGrand led the charge to co-name the in...
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Craving something new in the Queen City? Cincinnati’s dining scene is buzzing with fresh energy thanks to four new restaurant openings worth your reservation. Start with Orchid at The Bar at Palm Court, where floral-infused cocktails meet elegant Ar...
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In a landmark decision advancing constitutional protections, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously struck down the “moment-of-threat” doctrine long used to shield law enforcement from civil liability in police shootings. The case, Barnes v. Felix, stem...
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Warmer weather means DIY dreams are heating up—and Dremel has the game plan to keep you from stalling out halfway through your summer projects. Whether you're building an outdoor bench, reviving garden décor, or updating your living space, Dremel’s...
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Looking for the ultimate summer drink? Wanda’s easy rosé sangria is your go-to crowd-pleaser—equal parts fruity, fizzy, and fabulous. Start with a dry rosé to keep the sweetness in check, then layer in strawberry or watermelon vodka, a medley of ber...
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Despite being one of the most active demographics in the U.S. labor force, Black women saw a devastating setback in April—losing 106,000 jobs and pushing their unemployment rate to 6.1%, the steepest rise among all groups. According to the Bureau of...