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Workers, transit riders, and community leaders rallied at KCMO City Hall, opposing Mayor Quinton Lucas’s proposed transit cuts. The potential funding slashes threaten the IRIS program, crucial for low-wage earners and students. Demonstrators demand t...
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Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week returns April 7-13, offering three-course prix fixe menus priced at $26, $36, $46, and $56. This event supports local eateries while benefiting Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, donating $1 per meal. Download the app...
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In a unanimous vote, Kansas City Council has extended City Manager Brian Platt's suspension, revealing deep political rifts. Amid public outcry over his alleged corruption and discrimination, the council’s decision raises questions about leadership s...
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NEW YORK, NY (March 20, 2025) — Rev. Al Sharpton, President of the National Action Network, will host a vital dialogue with advocates and families affected by police and racial violence during the 2025 NAN Convention. Yusef Salaam and Ben Crump will...
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By Trinity Brown (RLH Unlimited Pageants Alumna) Vicky “Vee” McWorther, crowned Miss Black Teenage America, set a remarkable standard in pageantry. A talented singer and actress, she has graced Broadway and television, earning accolades like the Mu...
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Sonia Reed's dream of homeownership in San Leandro turned into a nightmare when she faced racial harassment and vandalism. The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is investigating. A report highlights systemic barriers blocking Black Americans from homeo...
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To celebrate Women’s History Month in March, the Hamilton County Commission on Women & Girls invited all elected women to a group photo on the Courthouse steps on March 11. By 2024, women occupy a majority of elected seats, with over 160 holding...
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KANSAS CITY, MO – Despite ongoing systemic challenges, Black farmers and urban growers are revitalizing communities. As local policymakers cut essential resources, the last Black-owned grocery stores face closure. The Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council's U...
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During the Memphis City Council meeting on March 18, members concluded notable real estate deals, transferring $80 million to the Memphis and Shelby County Sports Authority for FedExForum repairs. However, a minor land sale to xAI Council ignited pub...
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The measles outbreak, which began in Texas in January, has now reached 321 confirmed cases across Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. Most infections involve unvaccinated individuals. Daniel Pastula, a neurologist, discusses vaccination guidelines and c...
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Sonia Reed once felt she realized the American dream. In December 2024, the Black grandmother and former homeless woman became a homeowner in San Leandro, California. However, her joy spiraled into a nightmare as neighbors harassed her with racial sl...
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Moms and grandmas possess vast knowledge, from favorite meals to trendy outfits. They excel in finding the best toys, sharing captivating stories, guiding you through chores, and offering warm hugs. Their remarkable contributions are recognized and c...
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“There’s been a breach.” “We have a traitor.” “Who’s a suspect?” “Your wife!” These riveting lines set the stage for an engaging British spy drama. Within moments, viewers grasp the dilemmas and complexities crafted by David Koepp (Mission: Impossibl...
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As our education system faces growing instability, local leaders must possess the expertise and resources to bridge any gaps left by federal oversight. With nearly 90,000 school boards nationwide, empowering these elected officials is crucial for mai...
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The Statue of Liberty's inscription—“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free”—symbolizes hope and America's commitment to embracing those in search of refuge and opportunity. Recently, a French politician has spark...