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Ida P. Hagan, a pioneering Black woman, shattered barriers in early 1900s Indiana. Appointed deputy postmaster at just 16, she faced fierce opposition yet thrived. Hagan later became Indiana's first licensed Black female pharmacist. Her legacy contin...
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Heineken Saint Lucia Ltd proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary, highlighting its legacy and commitment to innovation. Founded in 1974, the company evolved from Windward & Leeward Brewery into a leading beverage manufacturer. With events like ‘50 Ac...
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Deputy Prime Minister Ernest Hilaire clarified that delays in establishing a local bank account for the Julien Alfred Foundation are not government-related. He reiterated full governmental support for the foundation’s mission, emphasizing the importa...
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The 2025 TIAA Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament begins March 12 in downtown Indianapolis, following the women’s tournament. Held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, 14 teams vie for the conference title and NCAA Tournament bid. The event is crucial for teams...
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Crews in Washington, D.C., have begun removing the city’s “Black Lives Matter” street mural, a notable symbol of the 2020 protests against the killing of George Floyd, after a Republican bill targeting the mural threatened city fund...
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The Saint Lucia Football Association celebrated International Women’s Day with multiple events across La Fargue, La Clery, and Grande Riviere. Highlights included exciting matches, a safeguarding course for coaches, and referee training aimed at empo...
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The quarterfinals of the 2025 Under-19 50-Over Boys’ Cricket Tournament kicked off Monday. Leon Hess Comprehensive Secondary School triumphed over Ciceron Secondary by three wickets, while Choiseul Secondary School dominated Micoud Secondary by nine...
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(By Felecia Piggott-Long, Ph.D.) “Fences,” August Wilson's masterpiece, premiered on February 28 at Hanesbrands Theatre, running until March 16. The play explores the struggles of Troy Maxson, a former baseball star, against racism and personal failu...
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Basketball icon Tamika Catchings, a cherished figure in Indianapolis, has been inducted into the 2025 Class of the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame. Celebrated for her WNBA success and community impact, Catchings’ remarkable career includes four Olympic...
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A year ago, the Social Security Administration aimed to protect vulnerable recipients from severe benefit cuts due to overpayments. However, the Trump administration has now reinstated a policy to withhold 100% of benefits, igniting criticism from ad...
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Columbia, TN (March 10, 2025) – Columbia Power and Water Systems (CPWS) leads in water conservation, maintaining leak losses between 10-15%. Mayor Chaz Molder praised CPWS for its commitment to sustainability. With proactive maintenance and advanced...
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Hand Help Inc., a renowned charity, will provide free hand surgeries in Saint Lucia from April 6 to 13, as announced by the Ministry of Health. This initiative aims to enhance mobility for those with hand conditions. Residents must register for pre-s...
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This weekend, Saint Lucia will host the historic 40th CONCACAF Congress, marking a milestone for the island as the first small developing state to do so. Over 250 delegates, including FIFA President Gianni Infantino, will discuss football's future. T...
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Legendary actress Pam Grier has teamed up with Free TV Networks to launch "Pam Grier's Soul Flix," celebrating Black cinema's iconic heroes. Now available on The Roku Channel and Plex.tv, Grier expresses her pride in supporting independent women and...
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On January 29, 2025, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced the "Restoring America’s Fighting Force Task Force," focused on dismantling diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within the Department of Defense. The task force aims for m...
