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Pittsburgh stands as a vibrant hub for African arts, culture, and community, impacting both the city and its residents positively. Erin Perry, Executive Director of The Legacy Arts Project located on Tioga Street in Homewood, plays a vital role in fu...
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Ben Jealous stands as a Professor of Practice at the University of Pennsylvania and previously served as the NAACP’s president and CEO, along with leading the Sierra Club until recently. His tenure has been marred by controversy, prompting claims of...
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On February 9, 2025, Paul Kasabian published an article on Bleacher Report titled, “Eagles Win Super Bowl LIX vs. Chiefs as NFL Fans Celebrate Jalen Hurts, Defense.” He highlighted how Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts dominated the Kansas...
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While “ghosting” often pertains to dating, it can occur with long-standing connections—such as childhood friends, parents, or children. These abrupt disappearances are perplexing and can be challenging to process. Surprisingly, a significant 38.6% of...
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On sweltering summer days, few delights rival a refreshing swim in the pool. Yet, have you considered whether that sparkling water is genuinely clean? As an expert in immunology and infectious diseases, I examine germ transmission in public spaces wh...
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When financial worry begins to interfere with sleep, emotional health, and personal connections, it transcends mere monetary issues, becoming a public health concern. A recent survey by AffordableHousingHub.org indicates that nearly 53% of Americans...
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Connie Francis captivated the music scene during the late 1950s and early 1960s with iconic tracks such as "Stupid Cupid," "Pretty Little Baby," and "Don’t Break the Heart That Loves You." The multifaceted pop sensation, actress, and author has passe...
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The Jefferson County Department of Health (JCDH) is set to hold its annual Back-to-School Immunization Clinic from July 28 to August 13, 2025, at the Central Health Center located at 1400 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. This initiative aims to assis...
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The City of Birmingham, collaborating with local artists, cultural leaders, and community stakeholders, is set to inaugurate the Smithfield Public Art Walk—a dynamic, walkable outdoor gallery reflecting the neighborhood's history, present, and future...
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Mayor Randall Woodfin addressed circulating rumors on social media regarding the potential departure of the Birmingham Stallions during a statement on Wednesday. While unconfirmed, speculation suggests the team might be leaving the city, possibly tak...
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This week, my focus was initially on the impactful Appeals Court ruling that overturned the conviction of Baltimore's former State’s Attorney, Marilyn Mosby. Similar to over 35,000 individuals nationwide, including 735 in Baltimore, she was caught up...
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The 17th edition of Girl's Pillow Talk, a unique day camp tailored for girls aged 7-15 from diverse economic backgrounds, is scheduled for August 1. Organized by the Youth Conflict Resolution Center Inc., this event promises a vibrant, birthday party...
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The Dallas Examiner reports that Texas approved a $338 billion budget during its 89th legislative session for the two-year cycle of 2026-2027, affecting sectors including education, health and human services, and property taxation. State Senator Roy...
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The loss of certain celebrity figures resonates profoundly within the Black community, as seen in the recent death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner at 54, due to a drowning incident while vacationing in Costa Rica with family.Similar to the profound grief fo...
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(Photos: YouTube Screenshots) - Gaza is enduring systematic starvation, marked by intentional cruelty and staggering inhumanity.The images of emaciated children linger in my mind, haunting me day and night. Such suffering ought to resonate globally,...