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(By Josephine Kenrick) A study from Lewis University reveals that fewer than one percent of freshmen receive full-tuition scholarships. Cincinnati Country Day School senior Ashley Odom has now joined this elite group, earning the Stamps Eminence Scho...
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On Monday, Shelby County commissioners fulfilled their commitment by unanimously endorsing a collaborative ordinance with the City of Memphis. This initiative broadens pre-K education access to encompass all three-year-olds, irrespective of their fin...
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By Mount Sinai(New York, NY – April 16, 2025) – Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital’s cardiology faculty practice has been honored with the 2024 Human Experience Pinnacle of Excellence Award® from Press Ganey, a premier organization in patient experien...
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(By Ronald Premuroso, Western Governors University School of Business) With recent stock market volatility, many Americans are understandably anxious about their 401(k)s. These employer-sponsored retirement plans are vital for financial security, par...
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On September 30th of the previous year, Cincinnati’s iconic Pete Rose passed away. A polarizing figure in baseball history, Rose boasts the unparalleled achievement of 4,256 career hits, eclipsing Ty Cobb’s record on September 11, 1985. His storied c...
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The Dallas Wings made a significant decision by selecting Paige Bueckers as the first overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft on Monday night, securing a remarkable talent for the franchise's future. Recently crowned national champion with UConn, Buecker...
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Barb Moore reflects on her journey that began in 1982 when she sought the joy of nurturing children in her home. Inspired by a flyer, she reached out to Beech Acres Parenting Center, eventually fostering over 50 children. “It’s about sharing love and...
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The Cincinnati Reds have turned their season around, sweeping the Pirates and winning five of their last six games, now standing at 8-8. With outstanding pitching and key players returning soon, they could surprise many. Hunter Greene shines as a top...
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(By Paul M. Collins Jr., UMass Amherst) Since the Supreme Court's landmark 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges decision, which legalized same-sex marriage, hostility towards it has resurfaced. Currently, around 70% of Americans support same-sex marriage, yet s...
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Bernice King cautions that years of efforts aimed at diminishing housing disparities are jeopardized as the Trump administration slashes funding for vital initiatives and seeks to curtail support for nonprofits addressing housing discrimination issue...
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Ja Morant has stirred controversy once more, this time opting for a different imaginary gesture to celebrate his three-point shots. The standout player for the Memphis Grizzlies, previously penalized with a $75,000 fine for mimicking the act of aimin...
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(By Edwin Freeman, Actor, Filmmaker Photos: Edwin Freeman) Today signifies a crucial milestone in my artistic and advocacy journey. With resonant roles in productions like “Notorious” and Marvel’s “Luke Cage,” I recognize art’s profound ability to tr...
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Shelby County's criminal justice framework faces intense examination following a state probe that identified significant delays in case management, inadequate data transparency, and insufficient collaboration among courts. Initiated by Lt. Gov. Randy...
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Fifty-seven years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on a Memphis balcony, leaving a profound void in the fight for justice and equality. His dreams resonate today, especially as contemporary forces attempt to distort history. King’s po...
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(By Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President, National Newspaper Publishers Association) For 198 years, the Black Press and Black Church have united for freedom and justice. Today, we demand respect from corporations like Target, insisting on equitable rela...
