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As winter fades and spring emerges, spring cleaning becomes a ritual for emotional renewal. Decluttering enhances mental clarity by linking physical spaces with psychological well-being. Organized environments reduce stress and anxiety, boosting dopa...
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1 month ago
Celebrating Black history in action, All-In Cincinnati honors Denisha Porter, Executive Director at Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub. Renowned for leadership in health, housing, and justice, Denisha was named one of Ohio's Top 50 Women Leaders for 2024...
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1 month ago
Edwin Freeman for Black Star News highlights Latoya LeGrand's campaign in Queens, targeting women's rights and economic empowerment. Her "Women Forward" initiative proposes a Women's Business Center, childcare support, and enhanced healthcare service...
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1 month ago
Dear Editor: Potholes plague certain neighborhoods, posing safety risks. Paddock Road and Gilbert Avenue resemble Swiss cheese, hindering navigation to I-75 and Eden Park. My car suffered damage from these main roads' disrepair, leaving me stranded a...
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A Jamaican-born psychotherapist in New York highlights rising anxiety in Caribbean immigrant communities due to President Donald J. Trump’s deportation policies. Vassell G. O’Gilvie notes fear drives clients away from in-person visits, opting for te...
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1 month ago
U.S. Army Reserve physical therapy assistant Elvia Azuara bonded with a stray cat, Fent, in Kosovo. Through the "War Torn Pups & Cats" program by Paws of War, founded by Robert Misseri, Azuara reunited with Fent in Texas, easing her transition home....
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Memphis Light, Gas, and Water is advancing solar energy and battery storage plans to enhance system reliability, affordability, and sustainability. MLGW President and CEO Doug McGowen revealed at a news conference on March 5 that the utility will iss...
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2 months ago
Kansas City, MO—Following The Kansas City Defender's explosive report on city corruption and racism, City Manager Brian Platt is suspended. Mayor Quinton Lucas confirmed Platt’s paid suspension post-jury verdict favoring Chris Hernandez, awarding him...
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2 months ago
MASERU, Lesotho (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump claims Lesotho is unknown. The African kingdom's foreign minister responded, urging Trump to "speak for himself." It's surprising he said that, considering the U.S. has an embassy here. […]
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2 months ago
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dominated with 41 points, propelling the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 120-103 triumph over the struggling Grizzlies at FedExForum on March 5. Memphis, now 38-24, endures a fourth straight defeat. The Thunder's lead in the Wester...
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2 months ago
Amy Fitzgibbons of the Cincinnati Regional Chamber announced James Watkins as the new Board Chair. Former Vice Chair, Watkins has significantly contributed to regional initiatives and is CEO of Triversity Construction. New Board Members include Katri...
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2 months ago
The Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi, hosted the “We Them Ones” comedy tour, featuring top comedians Mojo Brookzz, Tony Roberts, Mike Epps, Lil Duval, and Karlous Miller. A surprise guest also took the stage, hinting at a promising future in...
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2 months ago
LEXINGTON, Miss. — Robert G. Clark, Mississippi’s pioneering Black lawmaker from 1967, ascended to the state House's second-highest position, has died at 96, his son confirmed. Rep. Bryant Clark, following his father's legacy, stated Robert Clark pas...
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2 months ago
By Beth Sullebarger, Woman’s City Club of Greater Cincinnati welcomes data scientist Cathy O’Neil. Known for her insights on big data’s impact, O’Neil’s talk is on April 11 at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $50. Her book, “Weapons of Math Destruction,” high...
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2 months ago
A Message From The Publisher
By Bobby R. Henry, Sr.
As Women’s History Month begins, we celebrate the strength, brilliance, and resilience of Black women. Their sacrifices and leadership have shaped history, often unrecognized. They demand justic...