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The African American Museum in Dallas honors Black history throughout the year by presenting vibrant exhibitions and informative events. Featuring art displays and engaging panel discussions, these activities reflect the profound heritage of African...
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Beverly Tillmon, a committed mathematics instructor at Highland Meadows, has been honored as the 2024-2025 Campus Teacher of the Year. With an impressive 55 years of experience in the educational realm, she not only nurtures her students but also men...
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The United States Postal Service, in collaboration with the Irving Black Arts Council, is set to introduce the Allen Toussaint stamp on February 16, 2025, at the Dupree Theater in Irving. This stamp commemorates Toussaint's significant contributions...
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The Texas gambling sector continues its determined quest to legalize casinos and sports wagering, undeterred by four years of obstacles. Heavyweights like Las Vegas Sands and the Texas Sports Betting Alliance advocate fervently for their cause, thoug...
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Stroke accounts for one in six cardiovascular fatalities within the United States, impacting over 100 million individuals worldwide. In observance of American Heart Month, the American Heart Association underscores the necessity of stroke prevention....
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A North Carolina judge identified racial bias during the jury selection process for Hasson Bacote, a Black man contesting his death sentence. This ruling underscores the systemic discrimination embedded in capital trials, representing a pivotal advan...
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A. Philip Randolph underscored the enduring fight for liberation and equity, showcasing the significant role played by African Americans in labor. The theme for Black History Month delves into the powerful influence work has exerted on our culture an...
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Senator Lindsey Graham once sharply criticized Donald Trump, labeling him a “race-baiting, xenophobic religious bigot” unfit to represent American values. Graham’s remarks underscored concerns about Trump's use of executive orders to push controversi...
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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, observed each year on February 7, amplifies the significance of awareness, prevention, testing, and treatment for African Americans. Congresswoman Maxine Waters, a fervent supporter, underscores the strides made...
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The 47th president challenges established conventions, enacting a multitude of executive orders and reshaping various policies. His controversial measures, such as deportations and pardons, resonate widely across the nation. Initiatives aimed at rewr...
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Resegregation is re-emerging, driven by anti-diversity sentiments that skew historical narratives and dismiss systemic inequalities. This troubling trend stifles recognition of racial disparities, resulting in diminished enrollment of Black students...
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Grambling University profoundly influenced my path, particularly through the guidance of the iconic coach Eddie Robinson, who often advised, “Stay in the game.” As we navigate the complexities of the Trump administration, vigilance is essential. Alth...
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The escalating climate crisis is imposing significant financial burdens, manifesting as increased utility and insurance expenses. Amy Bach, executive director of United Policyholders, aptly describes this phenomenon as “the price tag of climate chang...
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Libertarian cryptocurrency enthusiasts in the Bay Area may be fueling an unexpected ideological shift—one that aligns with the rise of American fascism. While the region is often portrayed as a beacon of progressivism and innovation, powerful figures...
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The Black Panther Party Museum in Oakland will launch a compelling exhibition titled "Survival Pending Revolution" on February 13, 2025. This landmark showcase will feature rare artifacts, photos, and multimedia that bring to life the revolutionary c...