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Confronted with a depleted roster, University of Memphis men’s basketball coach Penny Hardaway relied on the NCAA transfer portal to revitalize his team for the upcoming 2025–26 season. Ultimately, the Tigers welcomed seven fresh talents through the...
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Target Corporation is currently facing a significant boycott led by grassroots activists and civil rights organizations. Amidst this turmoil, CEO Brian Cornell's pay surged to $20.4 million last year, marking a 6.3% rise. His compensation included $1...
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On the morning program Let It Be Known, produced by the Black Press of America, Dr. Amos C. Brown voiced his apprehensions about an alleged agenda to undermine Black history. He condemned the Smithsonian’s decision to return artifacts he had previous...
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Nearly eighty years following their significant service in World War II, the Black women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion—the only all-Black Women's Army Corps unit deployed internationally—are set to receive an esteemed national hono...
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As Donald Trump approaches the landmark of his second term's 100 days, recent polling and an uprising of protests highlight intensifying dissatisfaction with his leadership. A Pew Research Center poll reveals only 40% of Americans endorse Trump's per...
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senator Cory Booker concluded a lengthy 12-hour sit-in on the U.S. Capitol steps, passionately advocating against drastic cuts to Medicaid, Social Security, and vital safety nets proposed by President Trump...
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The highly anticipated unveiling of Rosemary's Babies Co. (RBC) new 6,900 square foot Holloway House & Resource Center for homeless teen parents in Avondale took place on March 31, attracting a large crowd. With a transformation timeline of 1,311 day...
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An interdisciplinary group of undergraduates from the University of Cincinnati examined human E. coli concentrations in soil following a combined sewer overflow (CSO) event on April 2-3. Their findings reveal alarming levels of E. coli—exceeding 130,...
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President Donald Trump's initial 100 days have radically dismantled constitutional safeguards, establishing a presidency that threatens American democracy. A report from the Center for American Progress details the strategies used to amplify his au...
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Ex-Memphis police officer Desmond Mills Jr. expressed remorse on Tuesday for not intervening during the brutal assault on Tyre Nichols, who fled a traffic stop in 2023. His statement was delivered on the second day of the trial for Tadarrius Bean, De...
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Rosmery Alvarado thought her green card interview was a path to stability, but instead, ICE awaited her arrival. The mother of four and cancer survivor was lured into a trap. Despite having gathered documentation with her husband Nixon, she was appre...
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Prepare for a visceral ride as chaos reigns in Netflix's thrilling **Havoc**. Directed by Gareth Evans, this neo-noir action piece centers on Tom Hardy’s Walker, a narcotics detective ensnared in a ruthless underworld. Co-starring Forest Whitaker, th...
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Spring is the ideal season to rejuvenate your hair care regimen, giving your tresses the attention they deserve post-winter. Embrace the changing weather with these five revitalizing tips to keep your locks healthy and vibrant. 1. Detox Your Scalp:...
