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The Prison Policy Initiative highlights that 80% of the 2,019,900 women incarcerated this year are mothers, with 55,000 being pregnant upon admission. The report warns of severe consequences for these mothers, including worsened mental health, increa...
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As the nation celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month, the Jazz Kitchen marks 31 vibrant years in Indianapolis. Owner David Allee embraces the festivities, culminating in a fundraiser on International Jazz Day, April 30. The venue showcases diverse music,...
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Voorhees University is excited to host its 2025 Commencement Ceremony on May 3 at 11:00 a.m. in the Leonard E. Dawson Gym, Denmark, SC. Keynote speaker John Marshall Jones will inspire graduates with his leadership and empowerment insights. For more...
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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Join the Community School of the Arts' Summer Arts Camp at Austin Peay State University! Young artists, ages 8-15, can explore painting, ceramics, dance, and theatre from July 7-18. Registration is ongoing, with a $400 fee coveri...
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The Diamond Scholars Prom returns on May 16, 2025, from 6-10 p.m. at The Spotlight Center NE, Indianapolis. Seventh to ninth-graders can enjoy dinner, a DJ, and a photo booth while connecting with local resources. Community Prep Nights will offer sup...
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The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education features a curated list of new books covering diverse topics and perspectives. The views expressed in these works do not represent JBHE's editorial board. To explore titles further or make purchases via Amazo...
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center, funded by PCORI, will adopt a team-based approach to manage hypertension. With nearly 50% of U.S. adults affected, this initiative aims to improve blood pressure control through pharmacist-led telehealth visits,...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 8, 2025) – FirstBank announces its expansion into North Carolina with a new Asheville office, enhancing its status as a leading Southeast community bank. Market President Andy Nadeau and his team aim to support local businesse...
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Nashville, TN – April 7, 2025: Nashville General Hospital has appointed Dr. DeAnn Bullock, MD, MMHC, FACHE, FAAEM, as Chief Medical Officer, effective April 1, 2025. With extensive experience and dedication to patient care, Dr. Bullock aims to enhanc...
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The Greater Nashville Technology Council honored Dr. Ashutosh Singhal as Chief Data Officer of the Year at the NTC 2025 Awards. As a leader in biomedical data science, he champions health equity through AI and analytics, driving innovation and suppor...
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PBS KIDS announces WEATHER HUNTERS, a new animated STEM series premiering July 7, 2025. Designed for ages 5-8, it features Lily Hunter, an 8-year-old weather detective, alongside a star-studded voice cast. The series blends adventure and comedy to te...
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Indy Art Center presents "Resistance to Cruelty that Never Ends," a spring exhibition celebrating resilience through art. Featuring works by Ukrainian Iryna Bondar and Afghan Abdul Qahar Behzad, the exhibition runs until May 23. Join the opening rece...
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Flight attendants at Global Crossing Airlines expected to serve rock bands and sports teams but faced a grim reality with deportation flights. Many ignored orders to avoid detainees, showing humanity amid strict protocols. One attendant, Lala, witnes...
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Rep. Lateefah Simon passionately responds to Trump’s address, highlighting her commitment to the working class. Representing California’s 12th District, she emphasizes the urgency of healthcare access, affordable housing, and fair wages. Simon advoca...
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Hundreds of thousands rallied at the Washington Monument, opposing President Trump’s administration. In under 75 days, his policies sparked economic instability and led to significant federal layoffs. The event commenced with predominantly white prot...
