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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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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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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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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...
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By Don Valentine Mission Specialist Mae Jemison shattered barriers, becoming NASA's first Black woman in space. A Stanford graduate with a medical degree, she also volunteered with the Peace Corps. In 1992, she launched into space, conducting over...
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The music industry mourns the loss of Angie Stone, the influential singer-songwriter, who tragically died in a car crash in Montgomery, Alabama, at 63. Her publicist confirmed the heartbreaking news. Stone's legacy includes Grammy nominations and cla...
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To honor the 60th Anniversary of the Selma Bridge Crossing, the Jewish Community Relations Council of Broward County, alongside various partners, presents the documentary "Shared Legacies" on March 12, 2025, at 7 p.m. at the Victory Black Box Theater...
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The political red line symbolizes leaders who ignore public outcry while favoring the wealthy, leading to their inevitable downfall. The Founding Fathers warned that democracy relies on virtuous leadership. Today, accountability is crucial as politic...
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Submitted by Jessica Garrett Modkins MIAMI, FL. (FEB. 1, 2025) — The Greater Miami, Dade County, and Miami-Biscayne Bay Chapters of The Links, Incorporated will host the Black Family Wellness Expo: Pathways to Health on March 15, 2025. This event a...
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By Lt. Ken Roland Court room where the trial is being held FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — A trial commenced Monday over the ownership of a historic landmark, involving the Grand Lodge of the Elks and Sader Investments, LLC. The case centers on a dispu...
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In April 1966, Senator J.W. Fulbright condemned U.S. actions in Vietnam, warning against “the arrogance of power.” Fast forward to February 2025, President Trump’s disrespectful treatment of Ukrainian President Zelensky echoes this sentiment, reveali...
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Bible Trivia According to Webster, a “name” identifies a person or thing. Exploring God’s names unveils His attributes. What insights do they provide? EL EL Elyon EL Olam Jehovah Jireh Jehovah Rapha Jehovah Nissi Jehovah Tsidkenu J...
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By April Ryan Reverend Al Sharpton celebrates the remarkable life of Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a civil rights icon and NAACP leader, who passed away at 92. Known for her unwavering commitment, she influenced countless lives. Her legacy will endure as a...
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Avondale celebrated its first grocery store opening in 17 years at The Country Meat Co. Marketplace, owned by Tennell and Chanel Bryant. Hundreds attended, enjoying fresh produce, meats, and community spirit. Leaders like Wendell Young and Jan-Michel...
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New York Attorney General Letitia James, leading a coalition, secured a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration's funding freeze policy. The court ruled the freeze illegal, threatening essential services like law enforcement and healt...
