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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Tennessee State University’s spring commencement will feature distinguished speakers from both administration and students. Interim President Dwayne Tucker will speak at the ceremony on Friday, May 2, at 5 p.m. O...
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In this installment of NJGPOD, guest host Ernest Lowery engages with Robert Lee Porter to explore the transformative efforts of Portsmouth’s Fatherhood-Mentoring Program. Under the leadership of Dr. Tyrone Davis, this initiative enhances the lives of...
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In Madrid, the 25th Laureus World Sports Awards celebrated athletic excellence, highlighting Paris Olympians and Paralympians, including Simone Biles and Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis. Biles, honored with her fourth Sportswoman of the Year award, echoed t...
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The Dallas Examiner reports that five local entrepreneurs triumphed at The Pitch's 10th annual competition, securing $295,000 in total prize money. Hosted by the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas at the Toyota Music Factory, this event spotlighted in...
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The U.S. Department of Education revealed on Monday that it will resume the collection of defaulted federal student loans starting May 5, concluding a five-year moratorium. Over 5 million borrowers are affected. Education Secretary Linda McMahon crit...
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The fifth annual Black Heritage Celebration is slated for May 3-4 at the Dallas Arboretum, featuring a remarkable display of Black culture, encompassing thrilling performances, vibrant fashion, and an extensive marketplace with over 40 Black-owned...
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Expired, unused, and unwanted medications in our homes can lead to dire consequences if mishandled. To mitigate risks associated with improper disposal, Parkland Health and the Dallas County Hospital District Police Department will sponsor the 27th...
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(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – Texans looking to bolster their emergency preparedness kits will have a valuable opportunity this weekend. The annual Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday will take place from April 26-28.During this thr...
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For Emani McConnell-Brent, senior year brought unexpected health challenges. Rushed to the ER with severe abdominal pain, she faced a diagnosis of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, a kidney disease. Genetic testing revealed her condition stemmed f...
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Aiming to assess lessons learned and restore trust, Dallas Black Dance Theatre's Board of Directors has created an advisory taskforce. This initiative underscores DBDT's dedication to cultural growth and integrity in North Texas. Co-chaired by Shawn...
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James Brown used his music to uplift and empower the Black community. As the Godfather of Soul and a pioneer of funk, he influenced R&B, jazz, and rock. Amid racial tension, Brown became a cultural icon, using hits like Say It Loud – I’m Black a...
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In a shocking, yet predictable violation of justice, the Trump administration has failed to reinstate a man wrongfully deported to El Salvador despite a U.S. court’s ruling. This alarming disregard for legal authority signals an outright rejection of...
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Fourteen years ago, Texas enacted the crucial Texas Citizens Participation Act, safeguarding free speech. However, recent legislative proposals threaten to undermine these protections. The TCPA targets “strategic lawsuits against public participation...
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On June 27, 1969, a vibrant evening in New York was disrupted when police stormed a local bar. Unlike previous raids, patrons boldly resisted. Elizabeth A. Armstrong, a sociology expert, noted that the Stonewall Riots ignited the gay liberation mov...
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(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett sharply asserted that the former president, in his quest to find rapists and offenders, should “reflect on himself.” This impactful statement emerges alongside developments in the Central Park Fiv...