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Saint Lucians Denney Estava and Sanjay Lake have progressed to the main draw of the COTECC Powerade Under-14 Tennis Tournament in Barbados. Estava dominated his matches, earning the #3 seed, while Lake showcased resilience after an initial loss. Both...
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The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) enhanced its crime-fighting efforts with a second trained canine, donated by the French government in a ceremony at Castries. This addition revives the K-9 Unit, crucial for tackling drug trafficking and ill...
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Martha S. Jones' “The Trouble of Color” explores her ancestral identity, revealing the complex history of her Black lineage. Judith Giesberg's “Last Seen” documents the heartbreaking search for lost families post-Emancipation. Both books inspire intr...
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced a move to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in military academies. Following a court ruling, the U.S. Naval Academy has adopted a color-blind admissions policy under Vice Admiral Yve...
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The Saint Lucia Red Cross has temporarily shut its Castries headquarters due to dangerous dust, sand, and noise from local construction. President Hubert Pierre voiced concerns about obstructed drains and sand accumulation. He reassured the community...
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Join pet lovers this Saturday, April 12, for AARF's 9th annual Party 4 Paws gala at the Millennium Center. This exciting event supports rescued animals while educating the community. Enjoy auctions, a dog fashion show, and more! Help AARF provide sec...
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Rajah Carruth, a full-time competitor for Spire Motorsports in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, joins Kyle Larson and Justin Allgaier as NASCAR's emerging stars. This April 17-19, at Bristol Motor Speedway, he aims to make waves during the inaugura...
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Roena I. Wilford, a distinguished alumna and former professor at Southern University and A&M College in Louisiana, passed away on April 2. An influential figure, she was the first female president of the Student Government Association and dedicat...
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Dom Flemons, “The American Songster®,” showcases over a century of American roots music. A multi-talented artist, he co-founded the Carolina Chocolate Drops, winning a GRAMMY. His latest album, “Traveling Wildfire,” intertwines hope and humor. Join h...
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Approximately 200 protesters gathered outside UPMC's Pittsburgh headquarters, condemning the healthcare provider's withdrawal of gender-affirming care for youth. Advocates, including Mayor Ed Gainey, urged UPMC to restore services, highlighting the d...
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In 2017, I became the University of Virginia's first hip-hop professor, a title that overlooks prior contributions from scholars like Kyra Gaunt and Joe Schloss. Misrepresentations in hip-hop history persist, as seen with Lupe Fiasco's upcoming role...
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Public discourse often suffers from misleading options, as seen in a recent Fox News interview. Actor Anthony Mackie's comments on success ignited debate. He suggested success is given, not earned, challenging traditional beliefs. However, this contr...
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The following article, Why Four Wives When You Can Have Unlimited Silence?, was first published on The Black Sphere. The Historical Context of Marriage (Or, How Humanity Got Stuck) Marriage has always been a fantastic idea—if you enjoy getting taken...
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How many egregious actions by Democrats will it take for the GOP to react? Congressional Republicans, seemingly complacent, observe election manipulation and judicial overreach without action. Their leadership resembles disoriented substitutes, while...
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On a bright Sunday morning, Reginald Johnson cooks meals for Birmingham’s homeless, while his brother George organizes donated clothing, and Kenneth “Niddy” Hubbard provides complimentary haircuts. United, they have established a community haven at N...
