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N.C. Superintendent Mo Green's "Mo Wants to Know" tour visited Winston-Salem, gathering over 100 parents, students, and educators at Mount Tabor High School. The sessions aim to shape a strategic plan for public education, focusing on stakeholder ins...
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The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education presents an array of intriguing new books that could engage our audience. These selections provide different viewpoints, which may not necessarily reflect JBHE's editorial stance. Click on the titles for more...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 26, 2025) – A Nashville middle school will be named for the late Judge Richard H. Dinkins after a unanimous vote last night by the Metro Nashville Board of Education.
The Board voted to rename Brick Church Middle School...
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, a daughter of Haitian immigrants who became the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, died Sunday.
She was 49.
Love’s family posted news of her death on Love’s X account.
Repu...
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In collaboration with the Indy Black and Rainbow Chambers of Commerce, the Startup Ladies introduced Project Boardup, a complimentary certification program for women, Black, brown, and LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs. Supported by a $40,000 IEDC grant, it enhan...
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Spirituality significantly impacts health, yet many Black Americans are distancing from religion due to faith-related trauma. This series examines religious trauma's effects on mental health. In the first part, clergyman James Jackson discusses its r...
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Social media influencer Natokie Cana Anthony was fined $3,500 for possessing prohibited occult items. Magistrate Christine Phulchere sentenced him after a trial, highlighting his clean record. Anthony claimed fluctuating income from content creation....
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Gov. Mike Braun has enacted the Freedom & Opportunity Bill (HEA 1149), creating an online portal for Indiana farmers to enhance communication with state agencies. This initiative aims to reduce bureaucracy, providing access to grants, regulatory chec...
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(By Jess Schnur) Winston-Salem residents have experienced increased road closures since March due to the System-Wide Sewer Rehabilitation project. This initiative, according to Mayor Allen Joines, aims to modernize infrastructure. While roadblocks po...
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Donald Trump labeled the recent security breach a "glitch," but it has serious implications. High-ranking officials, including Mike Waltz, communicated sensitive information via Signal, inadvertently exposing it. This incident could damage U.S. intel...