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In 2016, I launched the ‘Raising a Student-Athlete’ program to educate parents on the complexities of nurturing young athletes. As challenges evolve, families face new issues like travel sports and financial burdens. Prioritizing self-motivation and...
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Silence can no longer be an option amid the injustice targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education. As an alumnus of Martin University, I urge everyone to support efforts resisting this oppressive wave, ensuring all Hoosiers have a...
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In “Becoming Spectacular,” Jennifer Jones shares her inspiring journey from a joyful childhood in New Jersey to becoming a Rockette. Despite challenges like her parents' divorce and personal struggles, her determination and love for dance shine throu...
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CenterStage 2025, a complimentary conference honoring Black theater, takes place on April 12 at Herron School of Art & Design. Organized by A.R.T.I., it features workshops and panels highlighting the socio-political influence of Black arts. Keynote s...
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For almost two centuries, the Black Press and the Black Church have collaborated for justice and freedom. It's crucial to elevate communal goals and protect African American progress. We call on corporations such as Target for fair treatment. Without...
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Martha S. Jones’ “The Trouble of Color” (Basic Books, $30) and Judith Giesberg’s “Last Seen” (Simon & Schuster, $29.99) explore identity and family ties. Both authors reveal profound truths about heritage, loss, and the quest for connection, compelli...
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Michelle Moore has been ousted from the Tennessee Valley Authority Board, effective March 27. This move reflects a wider energy policy shift towards fossil fuels during the Trump administration. Detractors claim her exit threatens vital clean energy...
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(Photo: Getty Images) Pastor T.D. Jakes disclosed that he experienced a “massive” heart attack during a church sermon last November. In a TODAY interview, he recounted not realizing the severity until hospitalized. After surgery, Jakes returned to pr...
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Eighth-graders from University Prep Milliones explored healthcare careers on February 14 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, thanks to M-PowerHouse and McAuley Ministries. Students engaged with medical professionals, performing hands-on activities, including...
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Two former members of California's Reparations Task Force recounted their experiences creating a comprehensive 1,075-page report on injustices faced by African Americans during and post-chattel slavery. Dr. Cheryl Grills and Don Tamaki discussed thei...
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The media often portrays Black NFL players, skewing public perception negatively. Meanwhile, discussions arise about the Steelers' quarterback choices, with suggestions to embrace Aaron Rodgers. Critics argue he may not elevate the team as expected,...
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Establishing boundaries involves managing emotional triggers and effectively communicating your feelings to others. Though challenging, setting these limits fosters healthier relationships. It's crucial to express your needs without dictating how oth...
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Mae Reeves, a pioneering Black businesswoman in Philadelphia, crafted unique hats for over 50 years, serving celebrities and locals alike. Notably, she transformed her millinery shop into a polling station, promoting voter engagement. Celebrated for...