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The phrase "A mind is a terrible thing to waste" has echoed in many lives since its inception in 1972 by the United Negro College Fund, underscoring the significance of education. Recently, this message was invigorated at Atlanta's Woodruff Arts Cent...
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The Atlanta Falcons secured a 24-14 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Monday evening at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, entertaining over 70,000 fans. Their previous encounter with Buffalo was on October 1, 2017, resulting in a loss for Atlanta. Following the...
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D’Angelo, the renowned neo-soul icon whose smooth melodies and provocative visuals solidified his legendary status, has passed away at 51, as confirmed by his family. “The radiant star of our family has dimmed his light in this life,” the statement r...
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Renowned R&B and soul icon D’Angelo has passed away at the age of 51, as reported by Baller Alert. The news broke on Tuesday, October 14, following his private struggle with pancreatic cancer, confirmed by his family alongside former manager Keda...
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Kalema Jackson, a former officer with the Atlanta Police Department, has set his sights on becoming Atlanta's next mayor, undeterred by his lack of political experience. Jackson is among three candidates competing against incumbent Mayor Andre Dicken...
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New York Attorney General Letitia James made her first public appearance following her federal indictment, asserting her resolve to oppose the Trump administration's "aggressive policies," according to the Daily Beast. At a rally supporting New York...
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The Atlanta Falcons triumphed over the Buffalo Bills with a score of 24-14 on Monday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, entertaining over 70,000 enthusiastic fans, many of whom hailed from the North. The previous encounter between these teams in Atlanta...
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A Chicago man asserts he was unjustly detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during a late-night operation in his neighborhood, despite his insistence on being a U.S. citizen and providing identification.In an interview with Don...
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For 25 years, the Common Ground Foundation has been instrumental in empowering young individuals across Chicagoland, transforming uncertainty into potential.Founded by celebrated artist Common and led by his mother, Dr. Mahalia Hines, the foundation...
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On Monday, the last 20 living hostages held in Gaza were liberated, marking a moment of joy as families reunited amidst the ongoing discussions of Gaza’s future and the next stages of the US-mediated ceasefire. For the first time in over two years, H...
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Three decades ago, the verdict in the O.J. Simpson trial evoked mixed feelings across America—while half of the country breathed a sigh of relief, the other half reacted in shock. I was part of the defense team commonly referred to as the "Dream Team...
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The Department of Education has reportedly terminated nearly all personnel within its Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), as stated by the federal employees' union.Rachel Gittleman, president of the American Federation of...
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Barack Obama criticized law firms, universities, and businesses that have settled with Donald Trump’s administration, asserting, “We all possess the ability to take a stand.” He emphasized that these entities should resist being coerced into hiring p...
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The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation (AMBFF) has pledged $50 million to support four institutions within the Atlanta University Center over the next decade, commencing in 2026. This substantial scholarship fund will benefit Clark Atlanta University,...
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In light of the alarming surge in anti-LGBTQ+ violence at both state and federal levels, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has launched the American Dreams Tour: Equality Across America. Kelley Robinson, HRC President, is partnering with local LGBTQ+ l...