Oscar Palmer Robertson (born November 24, 1938), nicknamed "the Big O", is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Cincinnati Royals and Milwaukee Bucks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Robertson played poi ...
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Scott Joplin, (born 1867/68, Texas, U.S.—died April 1, 1917, New York, New York), American composer and pianist known as the “king of ragtime” at the turn of the 20th century.
Joplin spent his childhood in northeastern Texas, though the ex ...
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Robin Roberts (born November 23, 1960)[ is an American television broadcaster. Roberts is the anchor of ABC's Good Morning America.
After growing up in Mississippi and attending Southeastern Louisiana University, Roberts was a sports anchor for ...
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Bobby Lee Rush (born November 23, 1946) is an American politician, activist and pastor who served as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 1st congressional district for three decades. A civil rights activist during the 1960s, Rush co-founded the ...
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On November 22, 1986, 20-year-old Mike Tyson knocks out 33-year-old Trevor Berbick in just five minutes and 35 seconds to become the youngest titleholder ever. “I’m the youngest heavyweight boxing champion in history,” Tyson told his manager ...
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Guion Stewart Bluford Jr. (born November 22, 1942) is an American aerospace engineer, retired United States Air Force (USAF) officer and fighter pilot, and former NASA astronaut, in which capacity he became the first African American to go to space ...
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Enjoy your holidays with family love and blessings!
My favorite love note:
My Dear God of Love:
Years I have a continuous connection to you.
My favorite note of Love
“It is you that I love!”
It echoes over valleys and fountains of life..
-MIISRAEL
Winniespoetry Love Notes of Eternity A ...
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Michael Anthony Strahan (Born November 21, 1971) is an American television personality, journalist, and former professional football player. He played his entire 15-year professional career as a defensive end for the New York Giants of the National F ...
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A federal court yesterday issued a decision that could block enforcement of the Voting Rights Act, which could affect voters of color nationwide and will probably be appealed to the Supreme Court. Via the Washington Post:
In its 2-1 decision, th ...
Posted Tuesday, November 21st 2023 at 2:46PM
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For Immediate Release From Royal Monarch Apostle Roberta March-Grier!
YOU ARE INVITED! YOU ARE INVITED! YOU ARE INVITED! YOU ARE INVITED!
WHAT: Annual Candlelight Service of Remembrance
WHERE: The Grand Ballroom
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On November 20, 1923, inventor and publisher Garrett Augustus Morgan patented the three position traffic signal. The ingenuity of this signal enabled traffic to do something at intersections other than stop and go forward. The General Electric Co ...
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Dominique Margaux Dawes (born November 20, 1976) is a retired American artistic gymnast. Known in the gymnastics community as 'Awesome Dawesome', she was a 10-year member of the U.S. national gymnastics team, the 1994 U.S. all-around senior Nationa ...
Posted Monday, November 20th 2023 at 2:33PM
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For Immediate Release From Vatican News!
Pope Francis: Peace is possible, never resign yourselves to war!
Pope Francis renews his call for peace as he calls for prayers for people suffering in Myanmar, Ukraine, Palestine and Israel, and he hi ...
Posted Sunday, November 19th 2023 at 12:29PM
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For Immediate Release From Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, DC!
Today’s young people need mentors, cardinal emphasizes at Black Catholic History Month Mass
Youth today, especially Black youth, “desperately need” the guidance and li ...
Posted Sunday, November 19th 2023 at 11:40AM
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Hello, fellow enthusiasts of culture and community! DJ Black HD of DJ Black HD Multimedia here, and I've got an unexpected treat for you. Some time ago, while roaming around the vibrant Southeast area of Downtown Newport News, I stumbled upon a capti ...
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Gary Antonian Sheffield (born November 18, 1968) is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball for eight teams from 1988 to 2009. In retirement he is a sports agent.
For most of his career, Sheffield ...
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Romany Romanic Malco Jr. (born November 18, 1968) is an American actor, voice actor, rapper, and music producer. He has been nominated for several awards, including an NAACP Image Award, MTV Movie Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award. In film, he i ...
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For Immediate Release From Kingdom-Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc.!
TABLE OF CONTENTS!
THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS: Warriors Project
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN NEWS: The U.S.A. Stands With Israel
ASSISTANT DEMOCRATIC LEADER REP. JAMES CLYBURN N ...
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You Don’t Need A Special Day To Be Thankful
Junious Ricardo Stanton
“Thanksgiving: As a special day of prayers and thanksgiving, it was fir ...
Posted Saturday, November 18th 2023 at 9:09AM
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On This Day In Black History Nov 17 - Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated: History & Achievements
Happy Founder’s Day to the men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated! Celebrating 112 years of manhood, scholarship, perseverance, and upli ...
Posted Friday, November 17th 2023 at 11:49AM
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