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Each week, The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education curates online articles relevant to our audience. These pieces reflect diverse perspectives on African Americans in higher education. We welcome reader suggestions for future articles. From quilt...
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The basketball and business worlds mourn Ulysses “Junior” Bridgeman, who passed away on March 11. From East Chicago, Indiana, he became an NBA star and successful entrepreneur, owning over 280 restaurants. Bridgeman's legacy thrives through his phila...
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The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education features newly released books that captivate diverse readers. Covering various topics, these works offer distinct perspectives. The editorial board's views do not necessarily align with the authors. For detai...
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Baristas across six cities staged strikes ahead of Starbucks' shareholder meeting, demanding fair contracts. In Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Seattle, union members protested unresolved labor practices and inadequate offers. Supporters, including communit...
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On Tuesday at George Odlum Stadium, another athlete met the Saint Lucia Athletics Association standards for the 2025 CARIFTA Games. Syesha Rogers excelled in long jump, clearing 5.54m, while Jady Emmanuel impressed with 5.56m. The competition also sa...
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Five Community Health hospitals received accolades from the Indiana Hospital Association for their dedication to maternal and infant health during the INspire Hospital of Distinction program. Recognized for excellence in seven crucial areas, these ho...
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Mayor Joe Hogsett announced a $2.8 million project at Franklin Township Community Park, funded by the Lilly Endowment Grant. Enhancements will include a new playground, pickleball and basketball courts, and paved trails. This initiative ensures vibra...
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In a surprising encounter, LeBron James confronted ESPN's Stephen A. Smith during a Lakers game, expressing anger over comments about his son, Bronny. Smith acknowledged the heated exchange but maintained it should've occurred privately. He emphasize...
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Are you seeking a rewarding caretaker role outside traditional nursing homes? If you're dependable and positive, consider caring for my lovely mother, five hours daily, five days a week, at $30/hour. For inquiries, email Ronnie at rknighitx2@gmail.co...
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Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh, NC, faces potential accreditation loss after SACSCOC's December 2024 vote. The appeal was denied, and a 90-day arbitration process begins to secure graduates' accredited degrees. Interim President Marcus H. Bu...
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L. Clifford Davis, the first Black law student applicant at the University of Arkansas, died on February 15 at age 100. A graduate of Philander Smith University, he later attended Howard University. Davis became a trailblazer in law and education, se...
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The Chronicle, Forsyth Historic Resources Commission, and Winston-Salem Writers invite 6th-8th graders to enter the second annual essay contest for National Historic Preservation Month. Submissions are open from March 3 to April 10, with prizes for t...
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Borneo’s rainforests impact Hoosiers profoundly, influencing local air, water, and wildlife. The Nature Conservancy’s efforts to protect Borneo’s biodiversity are crucial for global climate stability, offering vital carbon storage. Preserving these e...
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Indianapolis will participate in the City Nature Challenge from April 25-28, 2025, marking its eighth year. This event invites residents to capture local biodiversity using the iNaturalist app. Over 1,500 community scientists have contributed valuabl...
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Saint Lucia is progressing towards judge-only trials, presented by Attorney General Leslie V. Mondesir. This amendment aims to reduce the High Court's criminal case backlog, allowing defendants to choose a judge over a jury. Support spans both govern...