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ATLANTA — The Southern Education Foundation (SEF) has appealed the Trump administration's decision to eliminate the Equity Assistance Center-South (EAC-South). This vital center provided expertise to 11 states, addressing educational inequities stemm...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 11, 2025) – On March 12, 2025, the Nashville Fire Department, alongside Nissan Stadium, will conduct an emergency exercise to evaluate and enhance security measures. The exercise, running from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm, is closed to...
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Former First Lady Michelle Obama and her brother, Craig Robinson, are launching the “IMO” podcast, focused on meaningful discussions about life. This platform invites listeners to share honest questions and perspectives. Episodes debut Wednesday, wit...
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Investigators are diligently pursuing leads in the murder of mother-of-three Alana Bernard. Deputy Commissioner Dr. Mashama Sealy confirmed one arrest related to Jolie William's murder. Emphasizing women's safety, Sealy and Superintendent Luke Defrei...
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A senior police officer confirmed that over 100 rounds of ammunition stolen with an M16 rifle from the Gros Islet Police Station remain unaccounted for. Superintendent Luke Defreitas emphasized ongoing efforts to recover the ammunition, while address...
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Commissioner of Police Verne Garde announced a pilot project for the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force, introducing eight-hour shifts to alleviate long working hours at Dennery and Richfond Police Stations. This initiative, part of a recruitment drive,...
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Costa Mesa, Calif. (March 4, 2025) – A four-student team from Fisk University took the top prize in the #IYKYK Pitch Competition (If You Know, You Know) for their business idea to make financial literacy and credit education a rite of passage for you...
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Local hip-hop enthusiasts are furious after the mural honoring rapper SauxePaxk TB was replaced with an ad. The beloved artist, who passed away tragically in 2020, inspired many. DJ E. Sudd and activist Frankie Gist are rallying support to recreate t...
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The Indianapolis Symphonic Choir presents “Voices of the Spirit,” honoring Black composer Margaret Bonds on April 12 at Indiana Landmarks. Featuring Bonds’ poignant “Credo,” alongside works by Copland and Bernstein, this performance emphasizes resili...
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“Chicago has always been a city of transformation – built by visionaries, strengthened by resilience, and driven by opportunity. Mayor Johnson’s administration is making bold investments to fuel growth, from a historic $1.25 billion bond for economic...
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CHICAGO (AP) — At age 90 and 95, this Catholic nun dynamic duo have been “peacefully and respectfully” fighting for immigrant rights for over 40 years. And they never take no for an answer.
Faced with the latest moves by the Trump administration, whi...
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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...