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JacQuene Rainey has been named president of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Jackson. Her presidency officially began on October 1. Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) is a community college system with several campuses across t...
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The Indianapolis Foundation (IF) announced Monday they will reinforce their commitment to racial equity in Indy with the implementation of the Equity Imperative 2030 strategic plan. IF is a community foundation established in 1916 with the goal...
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As Anti-Bullying Month kicks off, experts are calling on parents and educators to take a proactive role in preventing bullying before it starts. From fostering empathy to creating safe spaces for open dialogue, autism specialist Dr. Breanne Hartley...
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Hosts Saint Lucia finished third in the fourth Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) International Netball Series. Two thousand twenty-two winners Saint Vincent & the Grenadines took home the Gloria...
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Scotchy Jamaican Grill, created by Marlon Llewellyn, has officially joined the Fishers Test Kitchen as its fourth pod, offering dishes like 24-hour marinated jerk pork and salted cod fish fritters to guests every Friday and Saturday starting Oct. 11...
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Beyond the Sidelines, a fundraiser benefitting the Colts Kicking the Stigma grants, will raise awareness at a sold-out event Oct. 4 at the Biltwell Event Center. The fundraiser will benefit the Jim Irsay family and the Indianapolis Colts’ effort...
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Two programs from the United States Department of Education have awarded over $2.7 million in funding to eight historically Black college and universities to increase diversity among America’s education and STEM workforce. The Augustus F. Hawki...
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On Friday, Oct. 11, the Indiana State Museum will stay open late from 6-8 p.m. for their signature Halloween-themed event, Night at the Boo Bash.& The event is for guests of all ages and features interactive games and activities across three...
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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are strong on different issues, according to voters.& American Photo Archive/Alamy by Paul Whiteley, University of Essex Poll data shows that Kamala Harris now leads Donald Trump in the US presidential election cam...
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Participating McDonald’s locations across Indiana will be raising funds for local high school athletic programs by donating 10% of sales made through their mobile app on Oct. 2.Over 175 schools in the Indiana, Southwest Michigan and Southwest Illinoi...
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The Commonwealth has announced the appointment of Dr Kenny Anthony, Former Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, to lead its observer group for Mozambique’s October 9th general elections. According to a Commonwealth release, the observer group will b...
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VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY CHEERLEADERS, AT THE BLACK COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME CLASSIC IN CANTON, OHIO, SEPT. 1, 2024. (PHOTO BY ROB TAYLOR JR.) BLACK COLLEGE FOOTBALL—THE TRADITION, THE PAGEANTRY, THE BANDS: Virginia State upsets Benedict Colle...
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This is the goal, the joy of homeownership. The challenge is to end, not expand, the Black-white inequality gap. New agent compensation rules threaten Black real estate professionals and create new barriers to Black homeownership and wealth Wa...
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BU President Melissa L. Gilliam sitting in the leather chair that belonged to one of BU’s founders, Isaac Rich. The chair was used in 1869 when BU’s three founders signed a petition to charter BU as a new corporation, and it has been featured at near...
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& NEW YORK—Carver Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Carver Federal Savings Bank, a certified Community Development Financial Institution (“CDFI”) and designated Minority Depository Institution (“MDI”), announced that its Board of Directors h...
