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Black History Month's joyous celebration followed Obama's inauguration, intertwining Black and American histories. Symbolic moments echoed the Civil Rights Movement's legacy. Despite current challenges, diverse histories remain inseparable from Ameri...
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Rev. Dr. Larry E. Campbell of Pasadena's First African Methodist Episcopal Church emphasizes rebuilding smarter post-wildfires, advocating environmental stewardship. The Eaton Fire devastated Altadena, highlighting the urgent need for climate action....
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(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Shopping choices impact more than convenience; they reflect values. Trump's policies, like DEI rollbacks, affect minorities and women. Companies like Target and Meta follow suit, sparking concern. Social Security cuts harm depe...
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James Beasley Jr., once California's notorious cocaine dealer, now thrives as a community leader. His autobiography, "Deep Rooted," chronicles transformation from crime to empowerment. Now a real estate investor, he mentors youth, promotes financial...
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Brigette Renee LeBlanc becomes the first woman president and CEO of the San Francisco African American Chamber of Commerce, aiming to empower Black entrepreneurs and advocate for economic equity. Her historic inauguration during Black History Month w...
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Marvin X’s daughter, Amira Jackmon, and grandchildren Jahamiel and Naima Douglas attended Dr. Nathan Hare's memorial. Marvin X, a longtime friend, collaborated with Dr. Hare on Black liberation projects. This gathering at Third Baptist Church honored...
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The 25th Anniversary Congress of ELAM Graduates in Havana featured Cuban Health and Foreign Affairs Ministers alongside ELAM's Rector. Dr. Samira Addrey, a 2020 ELAM alumna, now organizes scholarships to aid global underserved communities. Despite en...
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(CNN) – Despite criticism, the Grammys celebrated diversity with powerful performances and wins. Doechii made history as the third Black woman to win best rap album. Alicia Keys emphasized diversity's value, while Chappell Roan advocated for fair ind...
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(CNN) – The 2025 Grammys celebrated resilience in Los Angeles post-wildfires. Host Trevor Noah emphasized humanity and survival. Beyoncé finally won Album of the Year for Cowboy Carter. The show highlighted local wildfire recovery, raising $7 million...
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The Equal Justice Society (EJS) strives to reshape racial perceptions via law, social science, and arts. Their focus encompasses school discipline, criminal justice inequities, and race-conscious remedies. Notably, EJS's 2024 achievements include adv...
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Ten acclaimed Dallas artists unite for "From Ashes to Art," a virtual bingo fundraiser aiding LA Arts Community Fire Relief Fund. Happening Friday at 3 p.m., participants can win original artworks while supporting wildfire-impacted artists. Bingo car...
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Medicare's preventive programs offer essential screenings for new patients, including annual wellness visits after 12 months on Part B. Key tests include abdominal aortic aneurysm, breast cancer, osteoporosis, and prostate cancer. Medicare covers tob...
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Dallas-based nonprofit Vogel unveils its new 15,000-square-foot child care center at The Shops at RedBird. The Rita Sue and Alan Gold Child and Family Center, honoring the Golds’ contributions, serves 130 children, prioritizing RedBird employees. Off...
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(CNN) – ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) – President Trump’s diversity ban initially removed Tuskegee Airmen from Air Force training. After backlash, this decision reversed. Montoria “Toby” Hubbard expressed disappointment. The Tuskegee Airmen, WWII’s first B...
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Donald Trump's federal aid freeze has ignited Democratic resistance, sparking confusion across states. A judge temporarily blocked the budget freeze, but Democrats vow legal action. Illinois Gov. Pritzker criticized the administration's competence, w...
