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Robert Lee “Chin” Davis, 78, was honored March 20 at McWhite’s Funeral Home Chapel. Claricia Sterlin Francois’s service took place March 22 at St. Clements Catholic Church. Nermine Maud Henry, 88, was remembered at Restoring Grace Community Church. M...
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As the Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis (WFGM) marks its 30th anniversary, it embodies a legacy of empowerment and transformation. Rhonda Langston, director of Communications and External Affairs, stated, “This milestone celebrates WFGM’s end...
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“Harnessing Black wealth is vital for prosperity, akin to safeguarding Democracy in America.” - John Johnson II. In 2024, Black Americans possessed $5.39 trillion, placing them third worldwide. Focusing on financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and co...
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Letter to the Editor By Jake Pickering Defiant Americans protesting Elon Musk’s overpriced Teslas are not terrorists; they’re patriots. As Tesla’s stock plummets, we resist oppression from Trump and Musk. We, the people, will rise victorious, rej...
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Last week, we discussed the significance of breaking generational silence among Black women. This journey extends beyond acknowledgment, requiring intentional healing and community support. Embracing therapy, mindfulness, and open dialogue fosters pe...
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1) What is the only sin deemed unpardonable in scripture? 2) How do the ‘gifts of the spirit’ differ from the ‘fruit of the spirit’? 3) What does “crucify oneself” signify? 4) Why was Abel’s offering superior to Cain’s?
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Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant's boycott of Target has rallied 150,000 supporters, prompting over 100 Black vendors to withdraw their products. This Lent-inspired movement aims to challenge Target's perceived neglect of the Black community, resulting...
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Mia Love, the pioneering Black Republican woman in Congress, died at 49 in Saratoga Springs, Utah, with family by her side. Elected in 2014, she prioritized principles over party loyalty. Despite her glioblastoma diagnosis in 2022, her inspiring lega...
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(By AAUP News Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons) On March 27th, Columbia University Irving Medical Center will host faculty and students voicing concerns about federal funding cuts. The American Association of University Professors and AF...
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Spring brings fresh beauty trends focused on glow, confidence, and boldness. Embrace dewy skin, pastel eye makeup, plush lips, bold blush, minimalist nails, and feathered brows. From skincare-infused foundations to playful nail designs, this season o...
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(By Megan Gerhardt, Miami University) Five years after COVID-19, the U.S. grapples with a psychological crisis of loneliness, affecting nearly half of adults. To address this, nurturing cross-generational workplace relationships is crucial. Such conn...
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A vibrant culinary parade took over Tiger Lane on Sunday, March 23, marking the annual Soulful Food Truck Festival's return. Following Memphis Black Restaurant Week, the enthusiastic crowd demonstrated their appetite for more, eagerly indulging in de...
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The U.S. Department of Justice is urging the Supreme Court to overturn a federal judge's extensive injunction that requires the reinstatement of over 16,000 probationary federal employees across six major agencies. This urgent request follows U.S. Di...
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – This year, Golden Globe winner Tyler James Williams, alongside Grammy winners Tamela Mann and Adam Blackstone, will inspire attendees as mentors at Disney Dreamers Academy. This renowned Walt Disney World Resort program energ...
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Tens of thousands across the U.S. and globally are gearing up for massive protests on Saturday, April 5. Organizers claim this event will be the largest single-day demonstration since Donald Trump began his second term. The streets will echo with voi...
