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In a transformative initiative, Texas is revolutionizing its educational framework to better equip its workforce for upcoming challenges. The enactment of House Bill 8 in 2023 signifies a pivotal evolution in the state's backing of community colleges...
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BUTTER: A Fine Art Fair honoring Black visual creators from Indianapolis and beyond is just weeks away. The fifth anniversary of this distinguished event will unveil new talents, engaging activations, notable performers, and thought-provoking discuss...
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On Monday, President Donald Trump declared his intent to enact an executive order targeting mail-in ballots and voting machines, but the practicality of this move is questionable. Lacking the authority to enforce such changes, he would likely face le...
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The Trump administration has actively sought to alter the press corps to align with its interests, a fact underscored during a recent event involving President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Veteran correspondents expressed frustr...
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(Photos: YouTube Screenshots) - On Wednesday, Ronald Hampton, Chairman of the Institute of the Black World 21st Century’s Police Justice and Accountability Task Force, issued a critical statement regarding Trump’s “gestapo-like tactics” as he utilize...
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Pastor Michael Smith of Destiny Ministries was honored with a proclamation from Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey and Councilman Khari Mosley during the church's annual Community Picnic, held on August 2 in Homewood. This recognition celebrates the opening...
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Currently, purchasing a home is far from inexpensive. With prices soaring and lenders reluctant to offer favorable loans, the average American home is valued at approximately $436,000. To afford this, a typical first-time buyer must earn around $127,...
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This week, the newly formed Birmingham regional water board took the decisive step of terminating the contract with prominent local lobbyist Greg Jones. This decision was reached through a contentious split vote, which one board member criticized as...
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Birmingham's two-term Mayor Randall Woodfin is set to confront eight contenders in the mayoral election scheduled for August 26, along with candidates for both the City Council and Birmingham Board of Education. Polls will be operational from 7 a.m....
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By Jordyn Davis | For The Birmingham Times
A multitude of cameras capture the elegance of beauty pageant contestants as they gracefully navigate the aisle, adorned in exquisite attire and flawless makeup. Among them stands Jayla Duncan, Miss Samford...
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Retired Jefferson County Judge Carole Smitherman has been appointed as the Dean of Miles Law School, marking a significant milestone in her illustrious career. This esteemed role reflects her dedication to legal education and her commitment to foster...
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(Photos: YouTube\Video Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons) - Ingrid Lewis-Martin, the former chief aide to the embattled Mayor Eric Adams, is set to face new allegations on Thursday from the Manhattan District Attorney's office, as confirmed by her attorn...
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FROGANG IN UGANDA—Nyla Alton, Samaudi Archibald, and Kelli Shakur hold a sign alongside Dr. Jamil Bey, Clara Kitongo, Kenzie Hawkins, Done Royster, and Auvai Archibald. Occasionally, the universe orchestrates interactions that yield delightful surpri...
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The MAGA movement is now engaged in a self-destructive spiral, ignited by a name avoided in Trump’s circle—Jeffrey Epstein. For years, President Trump and his supporters advanced their agenda through conspiracy theories involving shadowy elites, pedo...