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The United States and Guyana authorities have arrested four individuals and seized a Self-Propelled Semi-Submersible carrying 2,370 kilograms of cocaine. A U.S. Embassy in Guyana release disclosed that the seizure occurred approximately 150 miles off...
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The School of Education at historically Black Howard University has launched a new degree completion program for a bachelor of science in human development. The exclusively online program will be available to students who have completed between 60 an...
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Raymond Wise has been promoted to executive director of the African American Arts Institute at Indiana University effective July 1. He currently serves as the institute’s associate director and the director of African American Choral Ensemble....
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Check out some of these photos from the NIT Championship game between Indiana State and Seton Hall on April 4. Indiana State University head coach Josh Schertz during their matchup on April 4, 2024 at Hinkle Fieldhouse. (Photo/David Dixon) Rob...
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From left are Rowena Brown, district director for District 18 Assemblymember Mia Bonta; Dr. Xavier Buck, executive director of the Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation and co-founder of the Black Panther Party Museum; Fredrika Newton, president and co-foun...
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The popular annual Black Cuisine celebration at Bayview Senior Services will be back April 27. – Photo: Don Bowden by Neal Hatten and Kevin Epps For 44 years running, Bayview Senior Services has hosted the annual Black Cuisine event, a vibrant...
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Historically Black Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in California has established a new partnership with Sutter Health, a national health care system, to address inequities in the health care industry across the state of California....
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Bordelais Correctional Facility (BCF) conducted a series of searches in recent weeks, resulting in the seizure of improvised weapons, mobile telephones, chargers, and lighters. The searches also found scissors and stones. A Home Affairs Department re...
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The following article, Biden Sets a New Record for the Economy, was first published on The Black Sphere. Joe Biden is 81 years old. So as my grandmother would say, “He’s set in his ways.” And Biden’s ways don’t bode well...
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Rolanda Ward, associate professor of social work at Niagara University in New York, has been honored with the Katie Huntington Champion of Justice Award from the National Association of Social Workers. She was recognized for her scholarly work and se...
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(Clarksville, TN) — Devon Avrigian Jones, a 6th grade Science Instructor from Kirkwood Middle School, has been selected as a 2024 Lead Science Communication Fellow (SCF) and will sail aboard Ocean Exploration Trust’s Exploration Vessel (E/V) Nautil...
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By BigEyeUg Team The Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC) has welcomed its newly appointed board members, who were recently sworn in at the Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development. Bebe Cool Following Cabinet approval, the b...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 2, 2024) – The Metro Public Health Department (MPHD) will welcome stakeholders to the inaugural Music City Behavioral Health and Wellness Summit on April 23rd and 24th at Riverside Nashville. The Honorable Patrick J. Kennedy,...
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By Dr. Quintessa Hathaway, Ed.D. On this day fifty-six (56) years ago at 6:01pm Central, the United States lost a King. In Adam Fairclough’s book, “Redeem the Soul of America,” he expressed “The bullet fired by James Earl Ray clothed King in mart...
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The Academic Engagement Network has funded a pilot project to educate students and faculty at historically Black colleges and universities about the shared history between the Black and Jewish communities and prepare them to stand up to present-day a...
