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Atia Garrett-Washington is the new executive director of recruitment and admissions at Dillard University, New Orleans. Formerly of Southern University, she earned degrees from the University of Louisiana and Northwestern State University. Damon Evan...
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In response to inadequate HVAC upgrades, Action4Ashley filed a discrimination lawsuit against Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools for failing to address mold issues. Supported by various organizations, they allege violations of the Civil Rights Act,...
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Cecile Springer, honored at the 2018 New Pittsburgh Courier “Women of Excellence” awards, was celebrated for her impactful legacy. A trailblazing chemist and community leader, she inspired many through her dedication and leadership. Her daughter, Chr...
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A collection of images captures the essence of Rev. James Brown’s 100th birthday celebration on March 21. (Photos by J.L. Martello) The spotlight shines on the remarkable Rev. James Brown, the man of the moment.
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Dystopian dramas like Netflix's *Leave The World Behind* reflect contemporary fears, showcasing chaos from cyberattacks and societal collapse. Similarly, *Silo* and *Paradise* explore survival in sealed environments. As viewers, we seek escapism, pon...
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The pendulum of U.S. democracy swings precariously, with concerns over increasing authoritarianism. The Center for Systemic Peace warns of a potential "presidential coup" under Trump. For democracy to thrive, vigilance and active civic engagement are...
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(Pictorial Press Ltd / Alamy Stock PhotoBy Caitjan Gainty, King’s College London) In "No More Normal," psychiatrist Alastair Santhouse discusses how psychiatry has been misused for societal control. He highlights cases like Soviet "refuseniks" and Ch...
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Target is enduring significant financial and reputational challenges after altering its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) approach. With over $12.4 billion in revenue lost and stock prices down by $27.27, the company faces lawsuits tied to these...
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A Leftist woman once admired a brilliant man until she learned he was a Conservative, leading to her disdain. Reflect on this: Have you ever deeply respected someone, only to have differing political views alter your perception? How did that revelati...
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Ladies and Gentlemen, let’s pause our device distractions. Colin Kaepernick's silent protest during the anthem on August 26, 2016, sparked controversy. While he faced exile for advocating justice, Aaron Rodgers receives accolades despite questionable...
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U.S. Senator Mark Warner hosted two town halls in Hampton Roads, addressing concerns over federal funding, economic challenges, and foreign policy. Speaking in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, he emphasized the importance of upholding the rule of law a...
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The New Pittsburgh Courier has launched an expanded Church Directory, allowing churches to share their details for a small fee. WAMO 107.3 host “Brother Marlon” Martin sponsors up to ten churches this April, calling it a “no-brainer.” For announcemen...
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Property signifies true power today. Ownership transcends mere possession; it embodies legacy and long-term wealth creation. Instead of fleeting consumerism, focus on investing in property. This mindset fosters discipline, ensuring your assets benefi...
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Line dancing has become a joyful escape for the Black community amidst political and economic turmoil. As Chimere Love says, it’s a way to unwind and connect. This form of expression, blending joy with community, mirrors historical resistance, remind...
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Alabamians are urged to contact lawmakers to safeguard the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute from proposed budget cuts, which eliminated $100,000 in funding. Leaders like Senators Bobby Singleton and Rodger Smitherman advocate for support. The BCRI e...