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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, right, accompanied by Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel, center, speaks during a news conference in Philadelphia, March 11. — AP Photo/Matt Rourke When Mayor Cherelle Parker and Police Chief Kevin Bethel released t...
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FC Cincinnati defender Miles Robinson and goalkeeper Alec Kann, center, defend a corner kick during the second half of a Major League Soccer match against Atlanta United on April 20, 2024 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. (Photo: Itoro N. Umontue...
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (TN Tribune) – FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced an NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) program benefiting University of Memphis student-athletes. FedEx will invest $5M per year for the next five years in University of Memphis student-athl...
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The following article, Media Claims about Trump-Kennedy Ticket, was first published on The Black Sphere. The third party scares Democrats. Because not only can they not defeat Trump head up, but the third-party prospect makes their ability to beat Tr...
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Chattanooga, Tenn.(TN Tribune), Yesterday, the Volkswagen autoworkers in Chattanooga, Tennessee overwhelmingly voted “Yes” to unionize and become members of the United Auto Workers (UAW). In comparing the move to the historic 1968 Memphis Sanitatio...
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Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune) — Mandisa Hundley, renowned for her vibrant spirit and powerful vocals, tragically passed away at her Nashville home yesterday. Known mononymously as Mandisa, she was a celebrated figure in the Christian music world, an...
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(CNN) —& Israel and Iran have now& thrust the Middle East& into a dangerous new era by erasing the taboo against& overt military strikes& on one another’s territory. The question now is whether each side’s imperatives to demon...
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Washington (CNN) —A potential US ban against TikTok took a major step toward becoming reality on Saturday as House lawmakers approved a hot-button bill targeting the app as part of a wide-ranging aid package for Israel and Ukraine.The bipartisan vote...
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Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) personnel rushed three male teenagers to the hospital following separate stabbing incidents in Castries on Friday. The victims are between 16 and 18 years old. According to reports, the stabbings occurred on Chisel Str...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 2 weeks ago
By Megan Brown MILLINGTON, Tenn. – Ensign Rita Doakes, a native of Houston, Texas, FROM 11AM TO 4PM recently graduated from the U.S. Navy’s Limited Duty O cer/Chief Warrant O cer (LDO/CWO) School. On Apr. 12. Doakes, a Richard Milburn Academy graduat...
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By: SH-FBISD News The FBISD Board of Trustees approved the appointments of two deputy superintendents and a finance director at the Monday Agenda Review meeting. Dr. Jaretha Jordan was named Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning, Kathleen B...
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By: Travis McGee On June 1, 2023, the Texas Education Agency (T.E.A.) took full control of the Houston Independent School District. Even though we have been historically underfunded by the State of Texas, our taxes make up approximately 90% of HISD’s...
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Is there economic justice in the City of Houston’s prime contracting processes? e City of Houston has never had an inclusive diverse system of awarding contracts. No doubt about it, former Mayor Lee P. Brown was Houston’s most inclusive multi-cultur...
