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Dr. Chavis Speaking at the 2024 NNPA National Leadership Awards Reception The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) marked the 198th anniversary of the Black Press, and the culmination of Black Press Week with a powerful& State of the...
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Sean "Diddy" Combs has entered a not guilty plea in Manhattan federal court to updated charges, including racketeering and sex trafficking. His attorney, Marc Agnifilo, asserts Combs strongly denies the allegations. Jury selection is set for May 5, w...
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French artist Prune Nourry showcased her sculptures in Lagos in December 2022, honoring the Chibok girls who remain missing over a decade after their abduction. This highlights ongoing gender equity struggles. The #BringBackOurGirls movement symboliz...
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The Trump administration has initiated major cuts to the Department of Education, eliminating over 1,300 jobs and closing regional offices in key cities. Education Secretary Linda McMahon emphasized efficiency, but critics warn these layoffs threaten...
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(By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times) Coach Nathan Echoles recognized James Giles Jr.'s talent early, praising his hand-eye coordination and footwork. Now 18, Giles signed with Webster University, blending academics with tennis. Passionate about...
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The Birmingham Times Alabama State University Hornets are back in the Men’s NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2011, entering as a No. 16 seed. They face Saint Francis in Dayton, aiming to advance against top-seeded Auburn. Coach Tony Madlock...
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The article, "Trump's Historic Power Grab and Why Democrats Are Sweating Bullets," originally from The Black Sphere, reveals how Trump has set Republicans up for a midterm victory. With newfound knowledge, Trump leaves Democrats struggling, marking a...
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Reverend Phillip Grayson from Central Baptist Church celebrated Black History Month with the theme "African Heritage." The event attracted hundreds dressed in vibrant African attire. Central Baptist Church is situated at 2200 Wylie Avenue. For church...
