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(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Colin Kaepernick's stand against systemic injustices resonates deeply. As America grapples with racism and inequality, we must honor heroes who fought for justice. Support businesses advocating human rights, reject those ignori...
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Norfolk State University applauds TowneBank's generous $400,000 contribution, boosting student-athlete scholarships. This TowneBank Endowed Athletic Success Fund enhances financial support, underlining NSU’s dedication to educational and athletic ach...
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Witnessing "SIX" live at Clowes Memorial Hall was electrifying. This Tony Award-winning musical, celebrating Henry VIII's wives, blends history with pop culture. With dynamic performances, vivid costumes, and an all-female band, it empowers and enter...
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Join NJGPOD as we chat with Leonard E. Colvin, Chief Reporter Emeritus of the New Journal and Guide, and guest host Tony Holobyte. Explore the rich world of Black journalism, storytelling, and media's influence on the African-American community.
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Democrats are in crisis, unable to adapt as Trump gains popularity. James Carville symbolizes outdated tactics, while Democrats' refusal to applaud Trump's achievements alienates voters. Even liberals criticize their party's behavior. Clinging to old...
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From ancient kingdoms to modern politics, tariffs and taxes have been essential tools for government funding. Initially, tariffs protected local industries, while taxes evolved to meet growing financial demands. Trump revived tariffs, sparking debate...
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For Adrienne Fowler Payne, Momentum Works was transformative, helping her overcome impostor syndrome and embrace her leadership potential. Launched by Momentum, Alabama's leading women's leadership organization, the program empowers women through exp...
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By Challis Morgan | For The Birmingham Times (Women’s History Month Special) Melanie Bridgeforth, visionary and changemaker, plans to launch her consulting firm in 2025. After years of impactful leadership at the Women’s Foundation of Alabama, she...
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Marie Sutton, a Birmingham-based author, joins Storehouse Voices, Penguin Random House's new imprint for Black authors. Her upcoming book, “All That Remains,” honors her grandmother Jimmie Lee Elliott's resilience against racism and hardship. Sutton...
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Democrats, while asserting their opposition to Trump's approach, paradoxically invoke the legacy of Reagan, infamous for war atrocities, deregulation, and discrimination against the LGBTQ community—elements they decry. In her address, Senator Elissa...
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March celebrates Women’s History Month, spotlighting remarkable contributions like those of Demi Johnson. This Mississippi teen's oyster conservation work has rejuvenated Gulf ecosystems, producing 1,000 oysters and restoring reefs. Her initiative ea...
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Celebrating Women’s History Month, remember your life is history. Your journey inspires others, influencing lives daily. Your power lies not in wealth or beauty but in impact. Use this gift wisely to shape your legacy. I'm cheering for you, sister!...
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Local author Marie Sutton secured a book deal with Storehouse Voices, a Penguin Random House imprint focused on promoting Black writers. For more details, visit www.birminghamtimes.com, dated March 5. &
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By Gwen DeRu | The Birmingham Times **BLUES JAM at True Story Brewing, 7-10 p.m. every 3rd Thursday. **LADY COUCH with KYLE KIMBRELL at The Nick. **HOVVDY with VIDEO AGE at Saturn. **KARAOKE at True Story Brewing, 7 p.m. **ALABAMA BLAZIN BINGO at Ov...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Puffy Girls Club, founded by Shaylla Smith, offers a nurturing space for Black women embracing natural hair. Inspired by her daughter's experience, Smith created an online community, later evolving into a business. Her passion for...