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Rising star Doechii has been named Billboard’s 2025 Woman of the Year, joining icons like Taylor Swift and SZA. Just a month after winning a Grammy for best rap album, she’ll be honored at the Billboard Women in Music Awards on March 29. Don’t miss t...
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In 1999, Juvenile's "Back That Thang Up" became a cultural phenomenon, igniting celebrations everywhere. Now at 50, he juggles music and family, valuing his fatherhood. Embracing transformation, he promotes community engagement, aspiring to create me...
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California officials remain steadfast in upholding a law that safeguards transgender students' privacy, despite threats of federal funding cuts. State Superintendent Tony Thurmond emphasized the importance of safety for students. The law aims to prot...
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Former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Clarke Franklin was honored with a street and park renaming on March 27, 2025. Central Avenue is now Shirley C. Franklin Blvd., SW, and Westside Reservoir Park is renamed Shirley C. Franklin Park, celebrating her legacy a...
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Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant, pastor of New Birth Baptist Church, orchestrates a powerful boycott of Target, highlighting its disregard for the Black community. With over 150,000 supporters and 100 Black vendors, the campaign has notably impacted s...
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The Martin Luther King People's Convention for Justice and Resistance will take place on April 26, 2025, at Essex County College in Newark. Backed by 65 organizations and the People’s Organization for Progress, the event aims to create a community ac...
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A strong grip is essential for daily tasks, from sports to opening jars. Enhance your grip strength with five enjoyable hand exercises. Dedicate just a few minutes daily, and soon you'll master those pesky pickle jars! Strengthen your grip with the f...
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Shelby County Commissioner Mickell Lowery has officially announced his candidacy for the 2026 mayoral election, seeking to succeed Mayor Lee Harris. Currently in his second term, Lowery has represented District 8 since 2018, becoming the fifth candid...
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The measles vaccine comprises a weakened virus that doesn't spread. The Texas outbreak results from a wild-type virus, not a vaccine strain. Misleading social media posts incorrectly attribute the outbreak to vaccination efforts or illegal immigratio...
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For numerous Black women, exhaustion conceals significant health concerns tied to vitamin D and iron deficiencies. Dr. Bryanne Standifer-Barrett highlights the necessity for awareness and culturally sensitive care. Black Girl Vitamins seeks to educat...
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On March 23, 2025, Texas volunteers joined forces with the global non-profit Dr. Shri. Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari Pratishthan (DSNDP) for a Storm Drain Marking project. This effort partnered with the City of Richardson at Indian Superstore, located at 3...
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Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff began his rally with, “You look good, Atlanta,” addressing pressing issues. “These are serious times, Atlanta. This is not a drill. Are you ready to fight?” Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock, Georgia’s first Jewish and Black...
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On March 27, PNC Bank unveiled its new branch at 15360 Wyoming St., enhancing banking access in Detroit's Livernois-McNichols area. The facility offers cutting-edge technology, personalized services, and emphasizes financial literacy. Branch Manager...
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(Photo credit: National Blood Clot Alliance) Surviving three pulmonary embolisms, my journey commenced after childbirth in 2003, resulting in extended hospitalizations. Despite adversity, I graduated high school with honors. Eight years later, I enco...
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Lockland Local Schools enthusiastically announces Ryan Erkins as the new head football coach at Lockland High School. With ten years of coaching experience and dedication to youth development, Erkins plans to enhance the Panthers’ program, drawing on...
