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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — On March 10, 2025, Priscilla Presley received the Colonel, Aide de Camp award at the Tennessee State Capitol, honoring her late husband, Elvis. She advocated for the Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum, which aims to relocate to the histo...
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Nashville's Cumberland River Compact invites Davidson County residents to participate in the third annual No Mow Month this April. This initiative promotes wildlife, minimizes runoff, and encourages sustainable practices. Register by March 15 for a y...
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The U.S. Education Department revealed plans to reduce its workforce by nearly 50%, amid President Trump’s proposal to abolish the agency. Education Secretary Linda McMahon emphasized efficiency, while acknowledging layoffs as a step toward closure,...
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Successful fundraising requires collaboration; going solo can hinder your impact. Recruit volunteers and staff to build a knowledgeable team. Equip them with donor profiles, mission insights, and a compelling elevator pitch. Transparency and personal...
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Consumer Reports discovered carcinogens in all tested synthetic braiding hair samples, raising health concerns for Black women and children. Toxic chemicals, including benzene and lead, were found, prompting calls for better regulation and ingredient...
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U.S. Rep. Keith Self, R-McKinney, abruptly ended a congressional hearing after misgendering Rep. Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender Congress member. Rep. Bill Keating challenged Self, insisting on proper acknowledgment. Later, McBride expres...
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Purdue University has acquired the property at 518-520 Indiana Avenue to accommodate rising enrollment in Indianapolis. This historic site will maintain its facade while providing essential space for students and faculty. Purdue aims to collaborate w...
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On average, 1 in 8 women will face a breast cancer diagnosis, emphasizing the importance of early detection. The Mark Cuban Heroes Basketball Center and Parkland Health are hosting the Mammograms Save Lives event on March 22. Free mammograms, health...
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FEDERAL JOB CUTS under Trump threaten the Black middle class, disproportionately affecting Black employees across agencies. Credit: Aaron Kittredge/Pexels by ReShonda Tate Houston Defender For decades, the federal government has been a pillar of eco...
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The article, "Reporter Gets Obliterated for Fake News," initially appeared on The Black Sphere. The media's credibility crisis intensifies, leading to a purge of prominent journalists. Doug Collins confronted Patricia Kimes, exposing biases in modern...
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The Minority Business Review (MBR) presents an exclusive Book Writing Workshop on March 20 at 712 Adams St., Carmel. Led by TedX speaker Porsché Mysticque Steele, this event targets aspiring authors, providing essential strategies to develop narrativ...
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The Indiana legislature prioritizes education, sparking passionate advocacy. Engaging discussions reveal a community striving for quality public schools. Despite challenges, charter schools serve diverse, low-income students. The Mind Trust champions...
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Women have historically driven change, yet Indiana's legislation threatens their progress by promoting harmful energy solutions. The energy sector severely underrepresents women, particularly women of color. As we honor Women’s History Month, it’s cr...
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Catch highlights from the 2025 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament, where the Indiana University Hoosiers faced off against the University of Oregon Ducks on March 13. Despite a fierce competition, IU fell to Oregon 72-59, leading to their eliminatio...
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Colorectal cancer survivors gathered at Methodist Dallas Medical Center on March 6 to celebrate their recoveries with dedicated medical staff. Curtis Lynd, a West Texas teacher diagnosed at 42, emphasized the importance of early screenings as cases r...
