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US Army Lieutenant General Telita Crosland, a prominent Black female officer, was reportedly compelled to retire on February 28. This announcement followed President Trump's dismissal of top military officials. Crosland’s departure raises concerns am...
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Carmel's dining experience is set to elevate with the opening of the 1933 Lounge by St. Elmo on April 1. This upscale venue features handcrafted cocktails, premium steaks, and a sophisticated ambiance, catering exclusively to guests aged 21 and older...
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The Water and Sewerage Company Inc. (WASCO) has firmly rejected rumors suggesting its CEO is on a three-month vacation during ongoing water supply issues. The company emphasized these claims are “entirely false,” assuring the public of its CEO's acti...
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Robert Scott stands as the only finalist for Albany State University's presidency, a prominent HBCU in Georgia serving over 6,500 students. Currently at Kraft Heinz, Dr. Scott has a robust background with Abbott Nutrition and The Coca-Cola Co., dedic...
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On February 14, nearly 400 EPA employees, including key scientists, received layoffs instead of Valentine's. This reckless decision jeopardizes public health and safety as Trump and Musk dismantle vital programs. The National Park Service and U.S. Fo...
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Hunters Point playground is pivotal for community health. As a medical consultant, I support the "View From a Playground" project, enhancing environmental justice research. Bayview Hunters Point faces significant contamination risks, necessitating ro...
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Saint Lucia has achieved a significant milestone by registering its inaugural Geographical Indication (GI), safeguarding a locally made rum. This step protects authenticity and prevents imitation, enhancing the island's reputation for high-quality pr...
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On March 8, over 480 participants conquered downtown Indianapolis' Salesforce Tower for the American Lung Association's Fight For Air Climb, raising $210,000 for lung disease support. This event promotes lung health awareness, aiding vital research a...
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Pew Research Center reveals significant shifts in the U.S. Black population from 2010 to 2023. Utah leads with an 85% surge, while Arizona, Minnesota, and Nevada follow at 60%. Only Mississippi, Illinois, and D.C. saw declines. Eight states showed no...
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The last Black-owned bar on Third Street features a sign urging locals to "embody the stories of our elders." As gentrification reshapes Bayview, its Black community dwindles. Transit changes exacerbate issues, while rising costs push residents out,...
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Destinee Cenac, a 15-year-old St Joseph’s Convent student, is set for the CARIFTA Games in Trinidad and Tobago. She achieved a career-best 1.60m in the Under-17 high jump, qualifying for the regional event. The SLAA's 2025 PUMA National Junior Champi...
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In a thrilling Big Ten Tournament Championship, No. 2 seed UCLA rallied from a 13-point deficit to defeat top-seeded USC 72-67 on March 9. Lauren Betts' stellar 17-point performance led the Bruins to their first title, foreshadowing a promising NCAA...
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A Festival of Joy has launched the Brick by Brick Fund to support its fourth annual festival, celebrating Black culture in Indianapolis. This initiative invites community contributions to foster resilience and unity. The free event, returning this...
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Suzanne Walsh has been appointed the fifth president of City University of Seattle, making history as its first woman and person of color in this role. Her presidency starts July 1. Previously, she led Bennett College, enhancing student retention and...
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Nationwide – The official Negro League Football website launches to celebrate the overlooked legacy of Black football players during segregation. This initiative honors heroes like Duke Slater and Charles Follis, fostering education and empowerment f...