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Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry has taken on an administrative role at his alma mater, Davidson, becoming the first active pro athlete in major U.S. sports to do so. He’s launching an NIL fund for student-athletes while advising both men's and w...
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Michigan's political landscape is heating up as the Detroit mayoral race and gubernatorial contest draw major contenders. Former Police Chief James Craig aims for mayor, competing against a crowded field. Meanwhile, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II enter...
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The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) invites Wayne County high school students to participate in the 4th annual Wayne County High School Art Exhibition from June 20 to July 20, 2025. Admission is free, showcasing diverse artworks. Submit entries by Ma...
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Kash Doll electrified Detroit's Masonic Temple during her Last Doll Tour finale, showcasing her commanding presence and rap prowess. Dressed in a dazzling outfit, she performed hits like “Klarity” and surprised fans with special guests, including Big...
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Each summer, the Roberts Family Development Center empowers nearly 1,000 students through its Freedom School program, combating summer learning loss. This initiative, rooted in civil rights, fosters cultural identity while providing educational suppo...
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UC President Dr. Michael Drake spoke at C.K. McClatchy High during Black History Month, sharing insights from his student days and career. He emphasized unity and the impact of standardized testing, noting the unchanged retention rates post-SAT/ACT....
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Fasting, an ancient spiritual discipline, often involves giving up food, water, or favorite activities during Lent. This practice, alongside prayer, reflects Christ’s sacrifice. Lent invites personal reflection, with options ranging from total fastin...
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Lewis Hamilton's transition to Ferrari is creating a significant cultural ripple beyond Formula 1. As the sport's only Black driver, Hamilton's influence spans activism and fashion, attracting diverse audiences. His partnership with Ferrari promises...
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Randall Woodfin, Birmingham's youngest mayor, vowed to dismantle a divisive monument within 24 hours. Despite potential legal repercussions, he prioritized community safety over civil fines. With a diverse team, they successfully removed the structur...
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By Jennifer Porter Gore | Word In Black (WIB) – President Trump's early executive orders halted federal grants, endangering vital nonprofit services. Organizations argue this funding freeze threatens the health and security of vulnerable populations,...
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In California's divided Legislature, bipartisan collaboration is scarce. Out of 2,278 bills submitted, only 11 featured joint authors from both parties. Key bipartisan efforts include measures on public safety and healthcare, showcasing limited coope...
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Stocks and bonds are essential investment tools, each with unique benefits. Stocks offer ownership in companies, potentially increasing value and providing dividends. Bonds function as loans to governments or companies, yielding interest. Understandi...
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In February, we celebrated Black History Month, honoring significant contributions from the Black community. March brings Women's History Month, recognizing women's achievements. As a member of The BOW Collective, I celebrate Black women entrepreneur...
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Students, parents, and educators rallied in Sacramento against potential cuts to the U.S. Department of Education by President Trump. Organized by the California Afterschool Advocacy Alliance, the protest highlighted the impact on after-school progra...
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Amid severe funding cuts to diversity programs, the Centering Black Children in Education (CBCE) is hosting a critical “Call to Action” Virtual Convening on March 13, 2025. This event unites educators and advocates to confront challenges faced by Bla...
