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Upon my arrival at Howard University School of Divinity, I anticipated enhancing my faith and theological insight. Instead, I became a target for isolation and persecution, not due to moral failures, but for my conservative Christian beliefs while be...
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Retired NBA legend Michael Jordan took the witness stand on Friday in a pivotal NASCAR antitrust trial, sharing his lifelong admiration for stock car racing while expressing his urgency in suing to instigate necessary reforms in a system he believes...
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In 2013, while engaging in construction efforts in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, the remains of 36 individuals of African descent were discovered in an unmarked 18th-century burial site. For two centuries, such burial spaces, particularly in f...
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Assemblymember Isaac Bryan (D-Ladera Heights) serves California’s 55th Assembly District, encompassing key areas like Baldwin Hills and Leimert Park, recognized as the cultural hub of Black Los Angeles. At just 33, Bryan is an influential member of t...
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Iron Forums presents a unique fusion of faith and leadership, tailored for Christian entrepreneurs, advisors, and business leaders seeking camaraderie and guidance. This collective offers a supportive "peer community," especially vital for Black lea...