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By Leigh-Ann Jackson Whether they want to streamline their beauty regimen, add some gorgeousness before vacation, or prepare their little ones for a few weeks at sleepaway camp, many Black people will pick braided hairstyles as their go-to. Braids ca...
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Rona Gassaway Jackson, a Texas-born artist from Dallas, showcased her natural talent by winning her first art contest in second grade. Now pursuing a master’s degree in education, she previously earned a bachelor’s degree from UNT Dallas and UNT Dent...
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By Change.Org Photos: YouTube Screenshots On the evening of March 8th, agents with the Department of Homeland Security illegally arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a leading activist at Columbia University, at his home. They told him they would be revok...
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As the nation marks Bloody Sunday’s 60th anniversary in Selma, Alabama, President Trump’s remarks resonate. Congresswoman Terri Sewell condemned plans to sell the Freedom Riders Museum site, calling it “outrageous.” Meanwhile, Democrats, led by Clybu...
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Frustration grows among African American leaders regarding Elk Grove Unified School District's handling of a recent racist incident involving a teacher. While the district investigates, concerns about systemic racism persist. Local leaders, including...
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MoMo Bros food truck brings NYC's beloved chopped cheese to Atlanta, thanks to brothers Ethan and Aaron Drakes. Initially selling sandwiches from their dorm, they transformed their hustle into a thriving business, serving Morehouse students. Their go...
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Diabetes affects millions globally, especially Black Americans, and can silently damage vision. Diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of blindness, is often preventable with early screenings. Regular eye exams can detect issues before symptoms arise,...
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On February 7, 2023, 19-year-old Anthony Stringfellow Jr. tragically took his life at a mental health facility in Hines, Illinois. His mother, Athena Webster, recalls, "Anthony was amazing. He cherished his family and life." She now seeks answers abo...
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On March 11, 2025, we mark five years since the WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic, resulting in over 1.2 million American deaths. While hospitalization rates have decreased, long COVID affects millions. Preparedness for future pandemics remains a conc...
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Gwen L. Robinson, former CAA president and CEO, passed away at 78. A community champion for 23 years, she uplifted countless families through her dedicated service. Celebrated for her leadership, Robinson's legacy inspires many. A memorial will occur...
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Atlanta United's Brooks Lennon is eager to return to action this Sunday after weeks of training. Following a solid defensive outing against New York, the team prepares to face Inter Miami CF, aiming for a much-needed victory. Manager Ronny Deila emph...
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Junior Bridgeman, the renowned former NBA player and successful entrepreneur, has sadly passed away at 71 after a medical emergency in Louisville. Bridgeman, a philanthropist and minority owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, significantly impacted many athl...
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Bank of America announced that Mohammed Aiyedogbon has joined its Memphis team as vice president, consumer banking market leader, and Maquitta Snelling has been promoted to vice president, community relations manager. “The Bank of America Memphis t...
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As Congress backs President Trump's push to extend 2017 tax cuts, both parties present contrasting narratives. While Democrats argue the cuts favor billionaires, Trump claims all Americans will benefit. Independent analyses indicate about two-thirds...
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Back pain is a prevalent issue affecting many people daily. Causes include poor posture, stress, and muscle strains. To alleviate discomfort, try these seven exercises: Bird Dog, Bridge, Knee to Chest, Cat-Cow Stretch, Pelvic Tilt, Superman, and Plan...
