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The Coalition to Advance Public Safety (CAPS) announced a $500,000 investment to bolster Atlanta's Community Violence Intervention (CVI) efforts, aiming for a 15% violence reduction. CAPS supports organizations like Circle of Safety and Wii Care, enh...
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Atlanta United's Matt Edwards, a rising soccer star, relishes his role as a starting right back. A North Carolina native, Edwards cherishes playing at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. With family roots in athletics, he balances his soccer ambitions and academi...
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President Trump exaggerated U.S. aid amounts to Ukraine, claiming $350 billion, double the actual figure, while overstating European loan-based contributions. Europe provided about $140 billion, mainly not loans. U.S. aid included grants and military...
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Racial discrimination persists as a modern issue rooted in historical policies. Dante King's book, "Diagnosing Whiteness and Anti-Blackness," examines systemic anti-Blackness in America. Institutions built on white supremacy maintain racial biases, d...
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Gail Bean, an acclaimed actress, shines in roles like Wanda from Snowfall and Roulette from P-Valley. Her portrayal of Eva in Harlem highlights strong queer love. In 2025, Bean focuses on impactful projects through her nonprofit, Dream Above the Infl...
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Mayor Lee Harris is urging the Shelby County Commission to prevent indicted member Edmund Ford Jr. from distributing grants after his recent arrest on bribery and tax evasion charges, revealed on Monday, March 3. These grave accusations relate to sev...
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On February 22, the Michigan Democratic Party gathered in Detroit for its 2025 Spring State Convention. With new leadership under Curtis Hertel, the party aims to rejuvenate and prepare for upcoming elections. Hertel emphasized unity and accountabili...
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In the NBA, the Dallas Mavericks are grappling with a series of injuries that threaten their standing, as they currently hold the No. 10 seed in the Play-In Tournament. The team is particularly affected by the absence of crucial athletes, including A...
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The University of Cincinnati's choice to modify restroom signage identifying "biological" genders in response to a recent Ohio bill has sparked discontent, particularly among its LGBT+ population. The president's declaration to eliminate Diversity, E...
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Dining out is enjoyable, but sensitive stomachs can complicate the experience. Opt for gentle meals like grilled chicken, plain baked potatoes, or fish with white rice. Eggs and broth-based soups are also soothing choices. Request minimal spices and...
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BlackDoctor.org's State of Black Health Summit, in collaboration with USA TODAY, explored diverse facets of Black health. Panels covered systemic healthcare barriers, AI's role, lupus, dementia, hidradenitis suppurativa, health equity, heart disease,...
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Greetings from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! Things have been busy. I am still a working mom of three, working full time who is trying to make a difference. I do a lot of things and try to be present so that I can learn from them. I share them on this bl...
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Braided hairstyles, a cultural tradition, face scrutiny due to health concerns. Consumer Reports found carcinogens in synthetic braiding hair, with benzene and lead detected. Black consumers dominate this market, raising exposure risks. Synthetic fib...
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Receiving an advanced breast cancer diagnosis is daunting, especially for Black women who face racial disparities, limited clinical trial representation, and cultural stigmas. To ensure the best care, Black women should ask critical questions, advoca...