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by The People’s Minister of Information JR Valrey, SF Bay View Oakland Bureau Teakakez Comedy Lounge is the premiere monthly comedy showcase in Oakland, which goes down every first Tuesday of the month at its new location, Zanzi’s, in downtow...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 5 months ago
Only about 2 percent of all science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers are held by Black women. Philadelphia native Atiyah Harmon is on a mission to exponentially increase this number with her organization, Black Girls Love Math...
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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Can you attend Middle Tennessee State University tuition free? For many students, the answer is yes. MTSU launched Friday, July 1, an effort to help students navigate several scenarios and options that could eliminate, or gr...
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee – Legal Aid Society and Conexión Américas today announced a new two-year pilot program, Right to Counsel, aimed at providing outreach, education and legal aid to qualifying low-income renters.The $2.6 million program, approved by...
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The& Williamson County Democratic Party& (WCDP) stands in solidarity with public school teachers across Tennessee, especially those in Williamson County. Yesterday, Governor Bill Lee, a graduate of Franklin High School in Williamson County,...
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By Allyson Waller The impact of abortion limits on Black women: For Linda Goler Blount, president and CEO of the Black Women’s Health Imperative, her mother’s generation’s fight for abortion care set the stage for her generation to make choices about...
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Black Tech Week, the Black tech ecosystem building conference will be& held in Cincinnati, OH July 18-22, confirmed Serena Williams as the event’s keynote speaker. As Managing Partner of& Serena Ventures, the world-class athlete empowers fou...
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By Demetrius Dillard, Special to the AFRO Basketball legend, philanthropist and author, Tyrone “Muggsy” Bogues released a new autobiography chronicling some of his life’s most memorable moments entitled “Muggsy: My […] The post Basketball icon...
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Employees from a national company supporting LGBTQ rights march during the city’s annual Gay Pride parade on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Robin Rayne) The story of Atlanta becoming the “LGBTQ+ capital of the South” doesn’t s...
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Participating Steel Band Orchestras in this year’s Panorama Competition announced that they are excited and ready for this year’s competition, set to take place this Sunday, July 10 at the SAAB in Vigie. A total of five bands will compete in the foll...
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Clockwise from top left: Bria Suggs, Madeline Thigpen, Itoro Umontuen and Alexis Grace. At the 2022 National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) Fund’s Messenger Awards, the Atlanta Voice’s content was recognized by seven aw...
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FILE – A screen displays a notice on an iPhone on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019, in New York. U.S. communications regulators are requiring that phone companies allow people to text as well as call a new “988” number for the suicide-prevention hotlin...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 5 months ago
Dr. Sonja Santelises was recognized on July 5 by Mayor Brandon M. Scott for her six years of service as chief executive officer of the Baltimore City Public Schools System (BCPSS). Santelises began her seventh year in the role this summer and is now...
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Sandals Regency La Toc Golf Resort and Spa continues to lead the way in environmental sustainability, having achieved yet another year of Master Certification from EarthCheck. EarthCheck is recognized as the foremost scientific benchmarking, certific...
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An eyewitness to a tragic incident on Tuesday when Cheryl Dalson’s body was found in a vehicle that plunged into the sea, recalls that he saw her car veer off the road and into the water at Tapion, Castries. Rock Hall, Castries resident Marvin Mathur...
