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COMMENTARY: Emmett Till Lives

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BlackPressUSA – NNPA NEWSWIRE — By David Johnson, Contributing Writer | Los Angeles Sentinel – Roy Bryant, the husband of the woman who claimed she was whistled at and brother-in-law, J.W. Milam kidnapped and brutally […]

Project Boots Present First Time Homeowners Down Payment Checks

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LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation) partnership with the Northside Coalition of Jacksonville, Inc. to implement a new Down Payment Assistance (DPA) Program for prospective homebuyers recently presented two down payment checks to first time home […]

Religious Practices, Spirituality Associated with Higher Levels of Heart Health Among African Americans

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A research study of African Americans with cardiovascular disease suggests religious practices and spirituality may contribute to heart health. The study’s authors assert that recognizing the importance of religious practices and spirituality in the lives and health […]

Hats Takeover Fashion Runway Soiree

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When Nicole Smith started Carmen’s On the Run Styling, it was born and manifesting from a place of new beginnings. In her youth Carmen was obsessed with runway magazines depicting models in the latest fashions. […]

Women’s Golf Returns to EWC Supported by Lady Golfers

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Edward Waters University Women’s Golf Team and the Women of Color Golf (WOCG) and Girls on the Green Tee (GOTGT), Tampa, Florida recently launched a community-based outreach mentoring program. This dual-purpose initiative will engage the […]

Journey Into Womanhood Goes Old School with Empowerment Day Activities

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A new year of the Journey into Womanhood (JIW) program began with a day of family fun and games this past weekend. Empowerment Resources Inc. put on a game day and open house for this […]

‘Ali:’ A New Musical About the Iconic Boxer and Activist is Coming to Broadway

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A musical about the life and career of boxing icon and civil rights activist Muhammad Ali is coming to Broadway. Written and directed by Clint Dyer, the upcoming Ali will also be composed by Teddy Abrams, the music lead […]

GOP Touts 5,000 Events at Minority Community Centers

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BY RAFAEL BERNAL – (Source: www.thehill.com) – The Republican Party on Thursday announced it has hosted more than 5,000 separate events at its minority community centers, 38 multipurpose voter outreach spaces spread around 19 states. The […]

Treating Sickle Cell Disease

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Sickle cell disease, which is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders, affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, which […]

Divine 9 Aims to Save the Lives of Black Women Endangered by Roe v. Wade Repeal With ‘Tell Somebody’ PSA Campaign

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(Source: blackpressusa.com) – By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent https://youtu.be/CfuIBb-9D_4 The Divine 9, the historically Black fraternities and sororities of the National Pan-Hellenic Council led by Phi Beta Sigma, are joining forces to save the lives of […]