News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 4 months ago
A storyline in the forthcoming ‘Wonka’ movie is that the central character can change a dutiful young girl’s life. Warner Bros. by Meisha Lohmann, Binghamton University, State University of New York Several years ago, I made a visit to a local book s...
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Humility among health care providers can help prevent burnout. Cecilie Arcurs/E+ via Getty Images Barret Michalec, Arizona State University Better health care for patients begins with humility – a term not often associated with medicine. I witnessed...
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“The righteous shall FLOURISH like the PALM tree: he shall GROW Like the CEDAR in Lebanon. Those that be PLANTED in the HOUSE of the LORD shall FLOURISH in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth FRUIT in OLD AGE; they shall be FAT and FL...
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Fans from across the country, representing a number of HBCUs enjoy the Celebration Bowl every year. Photo by: Itoro N. Umontuen/The Atlanta Voice The invitations for the 2023 Celebration Bowl are set. The annual HBCU championship game brings the...
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The Alabama Crimson Tide beat the Georgia Bulldogs 27-24 and won the SEC Championship. Once again, the Bulldogs were not able to beat the Tide inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium. As both teams await their fate in the College Football Playoff, Alabama h...
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Getty Images Stock Photo (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Last week, after a restful Thanksgiving, my family made a deliberate choice to #OptOutside on Friday. #OptOutside is a growing movement in which participating organizations and companies close their doors...
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Democrats are kicking the 81 million vote man to the curb. And Joe Biden all but admitted that he’s been forced to hand over the torch to Gavin Newsom. Biden says the quiet part out loud: "I want to thank Gavin Newsom. He can be anything he...
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I’ve predicted Biden’s demise and eventual exit from the political scene. I’ve stated publicly that Biden is out. I truly wish to be wrong.Sadly, I’m not.I have no malice or ill-intent towards Biden, despite living under his dictatorship for over 3 y...
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This display, entitled “Black Women at the Center of the World,” stands as a tribute to all strong Black women. I especially dedicate it to my dearly beloved mother, Myrna L. Carter-Jackson, a documented Civil Rights Movement footsoldier of the 1960...
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Sandra Day O’Connor is sworn in as a Supreme Court justice by Chief Justice Warren Burger as her husband John O’Connor watches on Sept. 25, 1981. (National Archives and Records Administration via Wikimedia Commons) Sandra Day O’Connor, th...
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More American babies died before their first birthday last year than in the past twenty years. Most of them were Black. Black infants and their mothers have the highest mortality rate in the United States. Over the past century infant mortality has b...
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America has embarked on a self-destructive pathway of normalizing that which is profoundly abnormal. Normalizing deviant behavior is a dangerous societal proposition because it is profoundly written: “when we practice deceiving, what tangle webs we w...
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Laurence J. “Larry” Payne has 35 years of experience in public service, education and not-for-profit and religious leadership. Larry is recognized from City Hall to the White House with city, State and National leaders actively seek out his counsel i...
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The #1 source in the world for all things Harlem. Today, the New York State Supreme Court has lifted the preliminary injunction that had prevented the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) from processing or reviewing Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispe...
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Born and raised in Houston’s Fifth Ward, Texas’ hotbed for Public Servants such as Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, Congressman Mickey Leland and many others. The son of a Shoemaker, Alvin David Byrd Sr. Alvin attended Crawford Elementary, E.O. Smith Jr...
