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A towering seven-foot bronze monument honoring the legendary Tina Turner is slated for installation in Heritage Park, located in Brownsville, Tennessee. This initiative underscores the city’s commitment to celebrating the legacy of one of its most il...
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Dr. Richard A. Singletary, the esteemed founder of the African Art Museum in Portsmouth, has sadly passed away at the age of 84. A devoted educator, accomplished musician, and passionate cultural scholar, he leaves behind an enduring legacy defined b...
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Dr. Richard A. Singletary, the visionary behind Portsmouth’s African Art Museum, and a dedicated educator, musician, and cultural scholar, has sadly passed away at the age of 84. His departure marks the end of an era characterized by a remarkable leg...
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Portsmouth is actively seeking freelance videographers to capture the essence of the city’s narratives, aiming to create exceptional content that showcases its rich culture, historical significance, and vibrant community life. This initiative encoura...
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From Baltimore to Los Angeles, Black mayors are spearheading significant reductions in violent crime by employing evidence-driven strategies and fostering collaborations within their communities. Despite these impactful efforts, national media covera...
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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Mass Choir is mourning the loss of a cherished figure, Mosie “Mama” Burks, who passed away on July 7 at the age of 92. Hailing from Forest, Mississippi, Burks triumphed over adversities to rise as a gospel lege...
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This article is a call to action from Acorn, advocating for those in low-income and working-class communities facing exploitation by various government levels. The movement seeks to amplify voices and demands for freedom against the 1% prioritizing p...