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Showing posts with label African American. Show all posts
Sunday, January 26, 2025

National Alliance for Black Business (NABB) Secures Historic USPTO Federal Trademarks

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The National Alliance for Black Business (NABB) ® , co-founded by the National Business League (NBL) ® , National Black Chamber of Commer...
Friday, November 08, 2024

FBI investigating racists texts sent to Black Americans

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The FBI is investigating a series of racist text messages sent to Black Americans across the country. A state attorney general has suggest...
Thursday, November 07, 2024

BLACK HEALTH MATTERS Brings Wellness Expo to Charlotte

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On  Saturday, November 16, 2024 ,  Black Health Matters  (BHM) , a leading health and wellness organization for African Americans, will h...
Thursday, October 31, 2024

Lebron James Endorses VP Kamala Harris

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NBA great Lebron James made a posted a video on social media endorsing Kamala Harris. Watch that video below: What are we even talking a...

Montaja Jefferson is missing!

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Milwaukee police need help locating a missing 19-year-old woman. Montaja Jefferson was last seen walking just after midnight on Wednesd...
Wednesday, October 09, 2024

NBCUniversal and Group Black Launch ExcellencE! on Peacock

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NBCUniversal officially launched their new content collection ExcellencE! on Peacock in partnership with mission-driven media company, Grou...
Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Environmental Racism, Fueling Toxic Exposure and Increasing the Burden of Disease Among Michigan's Communities of Color

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Environmental Racism, Fueling Toxic Exposure and Increasing the Burden of Disease Among Michigan's Communities of Color By Jonathan Sh...
Monday, May 06, 2024

Dr. Ruth Ray Jackson Appointed President of Langston University

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The Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents announced the appointment of Dr. Ruth Ray Jackson as the seventeenth President of Langston Universit...

Dr. Twinette Johnson named dean of Saint Louis University School of Law

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Twinette Johnson, J.D., Ph.D., dean and professor of law at the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law (UDC ...
Monday, March 25, 2024

Shateria Wilson Is Missing

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A 25-year-old Rochester woman has been missing since early March. Rochester Police say Shateria Wilson was last seen Mar...
Saturday, March 16, 2024

West Virginia Senate Republicans killed the CROWN Act intended to protect against discrimination based on hair style

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Republican lawmakers in West Virginia have killed a bill that would have banned discrimination against Black hairstyles, known as the CRO...
Sunday, January 07, 2024

Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn running for Congress

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Harry Dunn, a former U.S. Capitol Police officer who has extensively spoken out about the violence he and other law enforcement experience...
Sunday, November 05, 2023

Stanford University to open Department of African and African American Studies

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The Stanford Board of Trustees approved the creation of the Department of African and African American Studies in the School of Humanities...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Claude Cummings Jr. will be Communications Workers first African-American president

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Veteran union leader Claude Cummings Jr., 71, won a runoff late on July 10 for the presidency of the Communications Workers, becoming the ...
Sunday, June 04, 2023

Lupus Awareness Campaign Empowers Black/African American and Hispanic/Latina Women to Stop Ignoring Symptoms That Could Be Lupus-Related

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The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) launched the rebranded  Be Fierce. Take Control.™  campaign during Lupus Awareness Month with rebr...
Saturday, June 03, 2023

Xavier Jones, the teen who walked 6.5 miles to 8th grade graduation awarded full scholarship to college

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CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill-Xavier Jones, a teenager walked six miles in order to make it to his 8th graduation. His journey from two ends of the...
Thursday, May 11, 2023

NEW READ: The Almost Forgotten: America's First Black American Congressmen Paperback by Darryl J. Brackeen Jr.

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The Almost Forgotten: America's First Black American Congressmen Paperback by Darryl J. Brackeen Jr. The first Black American con...
Sunday, April 30, 2023

One of first African-American Marines celebrates 100th birthday

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Lee Newby Jr. of Detroit, one of the first African-American Marines, was honored by state lawmakers during a celebration of his 100th birt...
Monday, April 17, 2023

NAACP Supports Lawmakers Now Reinstated to Tennessee House of Representatives

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On Thursday, April 6, Tennessee State Representatives Justin Jones and Justin Pearson were expelled from the Tennessee House of Representa...
Tuesday, April 11, 2023

National Reparations Organization Requests Designation for the Descendants of Persons Enslaved in the United States

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The National Assembly of American Slavery Descendants (NAASD) has formally requested that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) desi...