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Coordinated police operations across the island resulted in five arrests and significant drug seizures. In Belle Vue, officers seized 450 grams of cannabis and 325 plants, arresting Mickael and Michel Sealys. The next day, three more suspects were ap...
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A man, Rohan Jn Baptiste from La Pointe, Choiseul, faces murder charges for the death of Ken Joseph Ismael. He’s held at Bordelaise Correctional Facility until May 8 after being arrested during a police operation. Ismael, known as Joseph Hippolyte, w...
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As Black History Month highlights our strength, recent federal cuts to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs pose challenges yet unveil opportunities for Black entrepreneurs. By fostering community-focused strategies and prioritizing self-s...
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North Carolina Central University's nursing department launched the PULSE Apple Initiative, supported by the UNC System's Workforce Expansion Grant. This initiative equips nursing students with iPads for better learning and professional growth. Facul...
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In 2016, I launched the ‘Raising a Student-Athlete’ program to educate parents on the complexities of nurturing young athletes. As challenges evolve, families face new issues like travel sports and financial burdens. Prioritizing self-motivation and...
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Silence can no longer be an option amid the injustice targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education. As an alumnus of Martin University, I urge everyone to support efforts resisting this oppressive wave, ensuring all Hoosiers have a...
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Eric Deggans is named the Knight Chair in Journalism and Media Ethics at Washington and Lee University. A seasoned TV critic, he has written for NPR and the Tampa Bay Times, authored "Race-Baiter," and earned dual degrees from Indiana University. Ro...
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In 2021, Alfred Emmanuel succeeded Fortuna Belrose as president of the Saint Lucia Olympic Committee. Following a historic year, he continues for another term. The recent AGM celebrated Julien Alfred's groundbreaking achievements and appointed Helena...
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Grambling State University President Martin Lemelle has unveiled five key priorities for 2025: enhancing university value, boosting financial stability, improving campus life, leveraging technology for recruitment, and fostering student success. He e...
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In “Becoming Spectacular,” Jennifer Jones shares her inspiring journey from a joyful childhood in New Jersey to becoming a Rockette. Despite challenges like her parents' divorce and personal struggles, her determination and love for dance shine throu...
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This weekend, Red H.E.A.R.R.T. will celebrate 15 years of impactful service with its annual Red Bottom Shoes and Bow Tie Wellness and Luncheon Affair, focusing on heart health education. Join Cheryl Lindsay and esteemed speakers for a day of empowerm...
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CenterStage 2025, a complimentary conference honoring Black theater, takes place on April 12 at Herron School of Art & Design. Organized by A.R.T.I., it features workshops and panels highlighting the socio-political influence of Black arts. Keynote s...
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For almost two centuries, the Black Press and the Black Church have collaborated for justice and freedom. It's crucial to elevate communal goals and protect African American progress. We call on corporations such as Target for fair treatment. Without...
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Martha S. Jones’ “The Trouble of Color” (Basic Books, $30) and Judith Giesberg’s “Last Seen” (Simon & Schuster, $29.99) explore identity and family ties. Both authors reveal profound truths about heritage, loss, and the quest for connection, compelli...
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Michelle Moore has been ousted from the Tennessee Valley Authority Board, effective March 27. This move reflects a wider energy policy shift towards fossil fuels during the Trump administration. Detractors claim her exit threatens vital clean energy...
