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The ensemble of The Pickup recently convened to discuss Prime Video’s latest action-comedy, revealing that the behind-the-scenes experience is as thrilling as the heist depicted on screen.Directed by Tim Story, known for Barbershop and Fantastic Fou...
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Otis George Goines, who dedicated his life to the welfare of others, passed away on July 17 at the age of 81.Born on March 10, 1944, Goines was one of six children of Abraham Josephus (AJ) Goines and Mary Beatrice Scott Houston. He graduated from Cen...
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Part of the Public Welfare Foundation’s Legacies Rooted in Resistance and Resilience Series
By Tonia Wellons
I am Tonia Wellons—daughter of Rendell and Carol, granddaughter of Ruth and James Lane, and great-great-granddaughter of the Holloman fa...
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Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield gears up for a significant announcement regarding her candidacy in the upcoming 2025 mayoral elections, scheduled for Wednesday, August 20, 2025. Joining her will be Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, who is pois...
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The 2025 Game Changer Classic, an annual fundraising gala for First Tee – Greater Detroit (FTGD), is scheduled for Monday, August 25, 2025, at the esteemed Wabeek Country Club, renowned for its design by golfing icons Jack Nicklaus and Pete Dye. Nest...
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President Trump's recent declaration of federal oversight over the Washington, D.C. police force represents a decisive and essential measure against the enduring crime afflicting our nation's capital. This development is particularly pertinent, giv...
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Jamila Hodge recognized critical warning signs 18 months ago: a significant drop in grants and donations for Equal Justice USA (EJUSA), the nonprofit she oversees, following the surge in support during the George Floyd protests of 2020. With Trump t...
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Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Rapper Sean Kingston received a sentence of three and a half years in prison on Friday, following his conviction for orchestrating a $1 million fraudulent scheme. The scheme involved exploiting his celebrity status to con vend...
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A federal appeals court has ruled that the NFL can be taken to court over civil allegations of discrimination faced by Brian Flores and other Black coaches. This decision, delivered on Thursday, counters the league's effort to compel Flores into ar...
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While Olympic sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson typically garners attention for her remarkable speed, recent news focused on her arrest last month at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for allegedly assaulting fellow sprinter Christian Coleman, her rom...
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President Donald Trump labeled Washington, D.C., a "crime-ridden" area needing federal intervention, also threatening similar actions in other Black-led cities. Mayors expressed concern over this portrayal, noting a marked decline in violent crime....
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At a rally in Los Angeles, California Governor Gavin Newsom faced the unexpected presence of border agents as he unveiled his opposition to Trump-inspired redistricting moves in Texas. Newsweek reported that agents congregated near the Japanese Amer...
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At the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, Governor Gavin Newsom, alongside prominent California Democratic leaders, introduced a proposal for a special election aimed at redrawing congressional district maps. This initiative responds t...
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Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson recently confronted her domestic violence arrest in a social media video, extending a heartfelt apology to her boyfriend Christian Coleman.On Monday evening, Richardson shared the video across her Instagram, admitting s...