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Sonja Norwood recently captured attention in a stunning portrait. For many years, she has functioned as a formidable yet frequently underestimated presence behind some of the most celebrated figures in Black entertainment, notably her children, R&...
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The vibrant Anthrocon convention took place over the 4th of July weekend, drawing attendees from far and wide. Captured in this striking image are Melona Morris, Aniyah Morris, Mone Morris, and Imani Morris, accompanied by furries Cirrus Kitty from C...
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Bishop Mark A. Eckman, newly appointed leader of the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, began his installation on July 14, 2025, at St. Paul Cathedral in Oakland. Clad in ceremonial white, he made a significant entrance, rapping the cathedral’s heavy do...
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Fifty years ago, Ugandan leader Idi Amin proposed an audacious idea to Commonwealth nations: he should replace Queen Elizabeth II as the organization's head. Amin argued that a faltering U.K. economy rendered it unfit to lead, emphasizing that the “B...
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On July 4, Trump hailed the “big, beautiful bill,” asserting it would enhance economic growth and financial stability. However, an analysis reveals adverse impacts on low-income communities and minorities. As a legal expert focused on tax disparities...
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Rev. Jimmy Swaggart preached passionately at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena on March 29, 1987. With his passing on July 1, 2025, Swaggart's influence endures. Alongside contemporaries Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson, he captivated millions, ge...
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“Seek the Lord while He is accessible; invoke Him while He is close. Let the wicked renounce his path, and the unrighteous man abandon his thoughts. He should return to the Lord, who will show him compassion, and to our God, who will grant abundant p...
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The distress felt by millions of Americans due to the Republicans' recent megabill is significant. The ramifications of this new domestic policy may take time to manifest, but they promise to be severe. A considerable aspect of this pain stems from t...
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Throughout history, the Black church has been a crucible of spiritual refuge and political liberation. From the battle to abolish slavery to voting rights, equal rights, and educational opportunities, Black church leaders have called on God and prea...
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(Photos: People’s Organization For Progress) - On July 17th, social justice advocates convened at the Rodino Federal Building in Newark, New Jersey, for the Good Trouble Lives On March and Rally to denounce the harmful policies of the Trump administr...
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Once a titan of ratings, these shows now teeter on the edge of irrelevance, largely due to self-inflicted wounds by the Left. The cancellation of CBS’s The Late Show is attributed not to financial issues but to Stephen Colbert’s radical shift that al...
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Celebrating 145 years of supporting at-risk youth and families, TRY has upheld its mission since its inception in 1880, originally as “Pittsburgh’s Home for Colored Children.” The organization was established after Reverend J.M. Fulton encountered a...
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Black men exiting incarceration often face significantly heightened rates of PTSD, depression, and emotional distress. Following a 15-year prison term, Mike returned to Philadelphia, struggling with paralyzing anxiety and emotional turmoil. His exper...
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On June 27, Lyssa Eberhardt and Asher Khersonsky from Allegheny CleanWays were seen removing debris from condemned properties in McKeesport. This nonprofit group, dedicated to addressing illegal dumping in Allegheny County, is facing funding cuts due...
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Desiring improved memory retention as you age? The answer may be more straightforward than you think: prioritize your happiness. Recent studies involving over 10,000 individuals aged 50 and older revealed that greater wellbeing correlates with superi...