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Prior to George Floyd and Benjamin Crump, there were Rodney King and John Burris. Community members convened on June 16 at the California Museum for the debut of “The Godfather of Police Litigation,” a documentary that celebrates the remarkable life...
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As the initial drumbeat reverberated through the plaza outside the Pompidou Center in Paris, birds took flight, paving the way for Beyoncé and Jay-Z to grace the front row. They were part of an illustrious assembly at Pharrell Williams’ recent Louis...
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The Black Minds Matter 2025 report initially forecasted that California’s Black K-12 public school students wouldn't achieve reading proficiency until 2070 and math proficiency until 2089, contingent on maintaining full educational funding. However,...
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Six years prior, Kas Howar of Dayton, Ohio, found themselves in a dire situation: broke, homeless, and recently pregnant. In desperate need of support, Howar sought help from a nonprofit that assured free, judgment-free medical services for unplanned...
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Daniela Harvey serves as an organizer within the Sacramento Valley Tenants Union, a grassroots entity dedicated to empowering tenants across Sacramento by addressing varied housing challenges including eviction, food insecurity, and rental support. E...
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Lionel Messi and Inter Miami faced a harsh exit from the Club World Cup as they were defeated 4-0 by European champions Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday. This match marked PSG’s third clean sheet in their last four contests. In front of over 65,000 spec...
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The Memphis Performing Arts Academy (MPAC) has officially inaugurated its second venue, an exquisite facility equipped with cutting-edge amenities aimed at reaching a broader audience of students and families throughout the city. The grand opening oc...
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The Atlanta Braves fell to the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 on Sunday, with Michael Harris II observing from the dugout after receiving a two-day rest. Despite being hitless in his last 19 at-bats and sidelined in the lineup since the Braves' significan...
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Republican Senator Thom Tillis from North Carolina declared on Sunday that he will not pursue reelection next year.This announcement followed closely after he was one of only two Republican senators who opposed progressing President Donald Trump’s e...
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As the conservative Supreme Court concluded its term last week, President Donald Trump experienced substantial victories, yet tensions between his administration and the federal judiciary persist. Immediately following the Court’s rulings, immigrant...
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Upon reflection during church last Sunday, I felt compelled to embrace the essence of my salvation and my belief in Jesus Christ. Initially apprehensive about publicly declaring my faith, I now recognize that the question posed was fundamentally simp...
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Clarence A. Haynes presents "The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery," a captivating read published by Legacy Lit in 2026, priced at $29.00 for its 240 pages. This narrative resonates deeply, highlighting how seamlessly individuals adapt to their surround...
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Senate Republicans advanced a significant milestone for President Donald Trump's “big, beautiful bill” late Saturday, although uncertainties linger as several obstacles remain. Following an extensive effort by Senate GOP leaders, the legislation secu...
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Los Angeles Angels' manager Ron Washington will refrain from participating for the remainder of the season due to an undisclosed medical concern, as confirmed by the team. “He’s in good spirits,” said Angels general manager Perry Minasian during a pr...
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In a stadium brimming with individuals clad in vibrant fringe, denim, and cowboy hats, the spirit of joy surged within me at Beyoncé’s astonishing performance. This three-hour showcase of talent and artistry illuminated a part of my soul that had bee...