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Twenty-five Black student leaders from Jacksonville recently participated in a White House meeting about Black youth mental health and suicide. The group from the Jacksonville-based I’m a Star Foundation‘s leadership program for students...
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By Joe Farkus NDG Contributing Writer When Congressman Colin Allred took the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on August 22, he struck a distinctly different tone from that of his rival Senator Ted Cruz at the Republican Nat...
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Detroit has always been a city of innovation, resilience, and grit. Yet, even in 2024, the Black community still finds itself disconnected from the technology that drives our modern world. The digital divide is not just about missing out on the lates...
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By Jamal Baker NDG Contributing Writer Rarely does a college football program house potentially the top two overall picks in an NFL draft. The University of Alabama most recently nearly accomplished this feat during the 2023 NFL draft with Bryce Youn...
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John Amos, an enduring icon in Black television and film, passed away at 84. Best known for his roles as James Evans Sr. on Good Times and Kunta Kinte in the groundbreaking miniseries Roots, Amos leaves behind a legacy that shaped the cultural fabric...
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Sharing a space with someone you haven't known for long can be difficult. As a college student, you can expect a roommate that has different habits, morals, cleaning styles, and even living experiences than you. Setting boundaries with roommates is...
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(Photo by Vince Bucci/Getty Images) John Amos, the legendary Emmy-nominated actor who starred as the hard-nosed, street smart father on the hit show “Good Times” has passed away. He was 84. Amos actually passed away over a month ago on Au...
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In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a vital option for many individuals and couples struggling with infertility. However, the costs associated with IVF, particularly medications, have surged dramatically in recent years. According to Tori Marsh, MPH an...
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The journey to financial stability and growth for Black business owners remains fraught with barriers. While the hustle is undeniable, the roadblocks are often insurmountable, and the resources promised seem to remain just out of reach. We’ve witness...
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ATLANTA – Georgia’s prison system is violating inmates’ constitutional rights by failing to protect them from widespread violence, the U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday.The agency released a 94-page report following a multi-year investigation...
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Additional information has been requested from both camps, before a judge will rule on a motion to dismiss a lawsuit pursuing the removal of embattled Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert for willful neglect of office. Circuit Court Judge Felicia Corbin...
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Delali Attipoe As climate change accelerates the spread of tropical diseases into new regions, one organization is working to ensure lifesaving treatments reach those most in need. The Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative (DNDi) focuses on develop...
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The NBA lost one of its all-time greats with the passing of Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who died of brain cancer at the age of 57. A dominant force on the court, Mutombo’s legendary shot-blocking prowess and humanitarian work left a lasting...
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After 18 months of listening to testimonies from Black St. Louisans about past racial harms and hearing about the history of slavery and racial discrimination in St. Louis from experts, the St. Louis Reparations Commission concluded its last meeting...
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Este artículo estará disponible en español& en El Tiempo Latino. Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz falsely claimed that Project 2025 calls for the tracking of “all pregnancies” and would require people “to regist...
