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Uber and Delta Air Lines commemorated their newly forged partnership with a festive evening of delectable refreshments and entertainment, featuring Grammy-winning rapper Doechii, in Atlanta. Uber now serves as Delta's exclusive rideshare and delivery...
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“I would describe our mission as motivating and uplifting our community. It’s essential to remind everyone that hope persists, even amid challenges,” Tamela Mann stated regarding the “Live Breathe Fight” tour. Set to commence on May 15 in Dallas and...
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(CNN) — The 2025 NFL draft is on the horizon, following a frantic free agency. Anticipation surrounds headline quarterbacks set to be top picks, alongside other elite prospects eager for NFL opportunities. Mark your calendars for April 24, with the i...
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A federal judge has intervened to suspend aspects of President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at increasing documentation requirements for voter registration. Senior District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly emphasized that regulating federal elect...
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As a Black woman, I’ve witnessed the damaging impact of financial challenges on Black men’s self-worth and mental well-being. The "Breaking the Chains" event, organized by The Field Foundation and partners, emphasized the need for investment in Black...
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Michelle Obama openly reflected on her choice to forgo attending President Donald Trump’s inauguration, sharing her intrinsic motivations. During an episode of her podcast, released on April 23, she articulated that her absence was a means to uphold...
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In a significant move towards equity, Mayor Brandon Johnson has launched the application process for Chicago's Reparations Task Force, a groundbreaking initiative to investigate systemic injustices faced by Black residents and establish reparative me...
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On April 22, Cook County Commissioner Kisha McCaskill of the 5th District orchestrated a vibrant Earth Day Celebration at South Suburban College in South Holland, Illinois. Collaborating with State Senator Napoleon B. Harris III and Sheriff Thomas J....
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(This Week In Black History: April 23-29, 2025) APRIL 23, 1856—Granville T. Woods, an esteemed American inventor, is born in Columbus, Ohio. Throughout his life, he secured 65 patents for pioneering electrical and communication innovations, including...
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Senator Dick Durbin, the U.S. Senate's second-ranking Democrat, confirmed on Wednesday his decision not to seek reelection in 2026, marking the conclusion of his illustrious 40-year career. In a heartfelt video, the 80-year-old senator expressed his...
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Spelman College proudly unveiled the Mary Schmidt Campbell Center for Innovation and the Arts (CI&A) on April 23, 2025, just before a severe storm hit Atlanta. This $96 million facility honors President Emerita Mary Schmidt Campbell, becoming a hub f...
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The Atlanta Braves secured a 4-1 victory against the St. Louis Cardinals, marking their initial series sweep of the season. In the seventh inning, Michael Harris II drove in Nick Allen, followed by Eli White’s first home run in the eighth. Emerging t...
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For over ten years, the Schott Foundation for Public Education has tracked outcomes for Black males within the school system, raising awareness about their unique challenges and opportunities. Despite various initiatives and funding aimed at improvem...
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ELECTRONIC BIDS will be accepted by the Commuter Rail Division of the Regional Transportation Authority, operating as Metra, via its Bonfire portal until 2:00 p.m. local time, Chicago, IL (LPT) on the specified day below. Bids will be publicly announ...
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Debra Vines, the visionary behind The Answer Inc., orchestrates the 17th Annual Walk-A-Thon to enhance autism awareness and assist families in marginalized communities. Fueled by her son Jason's experience, Vines champions education and empowerment....