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(Photos: YouTube Screenshots) - The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and Reporters Without Borders (RSF) have both denounced Israel's airstrikes on Monday morning, which resulted in the deaths of twenty individuals, including five journalists....
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“Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6. Rev. Walker underscores our shared duty to foster and educate the upcoming generations regarding the redemptive grace of Jesus Christ. It is cr...
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Bishop Calvin Wallace Woods Sr. was honored on Saturday, August 23, as a stalwart advocate for justice whose ministry transcended the pulpit. A prominent figure in Birmingham’s Civil Rights Movement, he worked alongside legendary leaders, including D...
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The Birmingham Times reports that two-term Mayor Randall Woodfin confronts eight opponents in the pivotal mayoral election scheduled for Tuesday, August 26. Alongside mayoral candidates, voters will also decide on City Council and Board of Education...
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The Birmingham Times The 2025 Birmingham City Council Elections witness a competitive race in District 8, where nine candidates aim to succeed incumbent Carol Clarke, who is not pursuing re-election. In District 3, only two candidates are vying t...
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The impending presidential election in Cameroon is a deceptive maneuver aimed at providing a façade of legitimacy, reflecting the waning grip of France-Afrique on its neocolonial ambitions. Historically, democratic transitions have been non-existent...
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The Saint Lucia Kings encountered their initial setback in the new Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League season, succumbing to the Trinbago Knight Riders at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground on Saturday night. A full house witnessed the contest, with t...
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On a sunny Thursday afternoon in May, students Khloe, Hailey, and Faith eagerly awaited outside a transitional housing building, brimming with excitement. A vibrant blue van, boldly emblazoned with “Winnie’s Wagon,” arrived, triggering shouts of joy...
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The New Pittsburgh Courier has reported that Second Baptist Church of Homestead, located at 108 W. 12th Avenue, is organizing a Wrapped in Grace Outreach initiative scheduled for Saturday, August 23. This community event promises a range of complimen...
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On August 23, we observe the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, a commemoration established by UNESCO aimed at honoring those affected by the transatlantic slave trade.This year, UNESCO emphasized that the cou...
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President Trump often asserts that he champions working individuals and vowed during his campaign to defend “Black jobs.” However, his record reveals these assurances lack substance. Since assuming office in January, his policies have engendered empl...
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A federal judge in Texas has issued a temporary injunction against the enforcement of a recently enacted law mandating that public schools exhibit donated posters of the Ten Commandments. This ruling pertains to the eleven school districts involved i...
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LONDON – Denzel Washington understands that while not all financial opportunities are advantageous, there are times when one must prioritize sustenance.In an interview with CNN, the two-time Oscar winner reflected on his past financial choices while...
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A royal welcome unfolded as the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) honored the presence of the Saint Lucia Kings players and coaches on Thursday, prior to their home segment of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League at the Daren Sammy Cricket G...
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As dusk settled over the Mon Wharf, Shyheim Banks, then 21, held a gun to his head while pleading with an emergency dispatcher for help. Just the day after Thanksgiving in 2017, he grappled with heartache and job stress, recognizing his need for assi...