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When considering the WNBA, vivid imagery may arise from exciting players like Caitlin Clark or revered legends such as Sue Bird. Yet, figures like A’ja Wilson, a two-time MVP, and Tina Charles, the league's second-top scorer, should also come to mind...
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Kansas City’s previously homogenous corridor is welcoming its inaugural Black and queer-owned alcohol-free establishment, Namaste & Midtown. Reopening on August 1, this transformative venue, formerly known as Midtown Kava, is now a haven for marg...
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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reported that the House version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act may significantly lower Medicaid enrollment and could lead to millions lacking insurance by 2034. Contrary to assertions by National Economic Coun...
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LeBron James stands as one of basketball’s most renowned figures, though his early career did not immediately align with the high expectations placed upon him. Beginning with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2003, the anticipation for a championship title...
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MIAMI — The pathway to becoming an actor is often both lengthy and demanding. There’s no way to predict when an opportunity might ignite a career. For actress Courtney Taylor, tireless auditions led to memorable guest appearances on popular series, u...
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Prior to Memphis welcoming its inaugural Starbucks… before the downtown area developed a vibrant arts culture… and long before the Green Room at Crosstown Concourse emerged as a favorite venue for live performances… there was Precious Cargo. For thos...
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The Helen Lee Gentry Scholarship Fund proudly presents its esteemed Scholarship Recipients for the 2025-2026 Academic Year! This distinguished group of African-American scholars has excelled academically and demonstrated remarkable community and chur...
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At the 2025 Black Health Connect Conference, the Women’s Leadership and Achievement in Healthcare panel offered an authentic and transformative dialogue, transcending conventional professional discussions. This profound exchange focused on the streng...
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You might be familiar with the FAST method—a way to identify stroke symptoms. However, the subsequent steps after experiencing a stroke are often overlooked. What actions should you or a loved one take following such a frightening event? Post-stroke...
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If you’re engaged in fitness routines, you might be unknowingly squandering time and effort on ineffective exercises. This confusion stems from the overwhelming amount of information available, much of which lacks accuracy. Given your eagerness to me...
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When discussing glow, I’m referring to more than just highlighters and hydration (although those are essential!). I mean authentic radiance that emanates from your core, illuminating your skin, smile, and overall vitality. The summer season offers an...
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Fireworks create a stunning spectacle during many festivities, particularly on holidays such as the Fourth of July and New Year’s Eve. However, these vibrant displays pose significant dangers if not managed properly. While the safest approach is to a...
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In a significant move, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has resolved to exclude President Donald Trump from its national convention this year, citing his “attacks on our democracy.” This marks the first occasion...
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Dr. Benjamin Chavis Jr., the president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), advocates for a significant transformation in how Black America, along with its supporters, conceptualizes the relentless quest for equality. In a...
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The NAACP California-Hawaii State Conference celebrated Secretary of State Dr. Shirley N. Weber and former State Senator Steven Bradford at its 13th annual Legacy Hall of Fame Gala on June 28. This event acknowledged their extensive service, legislat...