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Lester Maddox is sworn in as governor of Georgia on Jan. 11, 1967. Bettmann/Getty Images by David Cason, University of North Dakota In January 1967, after a gubernatorial election that saw neither candidate gain enough votes to win, the Georgia Legi...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 7 months ago
:10—To be honest, a slam dunk would be an understatement…it was more like a triple-double as some of Pittsburgh’s most invested and concerned citizens came together at the 3rd annual Achieving Greatness “What’s Going On Town Hall Forum!”&...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 7 months ago
Protests are one way people speak up on behalf of a specific group. FG Trade/E+ via Getty Images by Kristine Hoover, Gonzaga University and Yolanda Gallardo, Gonzaga University Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a questio...
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Las Vegas Aces forward Candace Parker reacts during the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the Seattle Storm, May 20, 2023, in Seattle. The three-time WNBA champion has announced she’s retiring. Parker, a two-time league MVP, announced in a...
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A man walks past the Olympic rings in front of the Paris City Hall in July 2023.& (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) by Umer Hussain, Wilkes University; Adam Ali, Western University; MacIntosh Ross, Western University, and Shakiba Moghadam, Solent Univer...
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As it responds to other emergencies, the Saint Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) has faced a significant challenge in dealing with escalating bushfires. So far for the year, firefighters have responded to three hundred and seventy-eight bushfires. Station Of...
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By BigEyeUg Team In a fiery response to Bobi Wine’s recent remarks, popular musician Alien Skin has made a bold statement addressing the singer-turned-politician. Alien Skin, head of the Fangone Forest music group, told Bobi Wine...
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(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – White Rock Lake is home to a bald eagle family. And recently, that family has become a bit larger. Brett Johnson, conservation manager with the Dallas Park and Recreation Department, has confirmed the presence of t...
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(PRNewswire) – Marshall Bagley has been named the American Heart Association Dallas 2024 Teen of Impact Winner for his work in raising funds and awareness in the fight against heart disease and stroke and improving the health and well-being in the l...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 7 months ago
(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – May is a busy month for countless Americans as many people begin to prepare for the next chapter in their lives after graduating from high school or college, accepting a new job offer, or deciding it is time for a...
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The Department of Sustainable Development initiates Saint Lucia’s transition to eco-friendly fire-fighting alternatives with a 1,050 gallon donation of fluoride-free foam to the Saint Lucia Fire Service. Used to fight flammable liquid fires, it repl...
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Times Staff Report Nalin Reed is a senior at the Alabama School of Fine Arts. (ASFA, Provided) Nalin Reed, a senior theatre arts student from Trussville who attends the Alabama School of Fine Arts in downtown Birmingham, was chosen as one of jus...
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By Adam Pope | UAB News The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Education has partnered with the Children’s Policy Council of Jefferson County to provide the CPC’s second children’s book vending machine at Bessemer Family Court. The ch...
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THE AFRO — The commencement was not only a celebration of academic achievement but also a testament to the resilience and determination of its graduates. Among them was AFRO Arts and Culture writer, Ericka Alston Buck, who received her degree in huma...
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The image of a white elementary school principal helping a young Black girl get home through an angry mob on the day she integrated her school – and just hours before it was blown to pieces – made Stephen MacKenzie want to write a book. It helped th...
