On This Day In Black History - Philadelphia hosted the Million Woman March on Oct. 25, 1997.
Between 300,000 and 500,000 women convened in Philadelphia on Oct. 25, 1997, to participate in the Million Woman March. Modeled on the Million Man March t ...
Posted Wednesday, October 25th 2023 at 12:33PM
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On This Day In Black History October 24 - Monica (singer)
Monica Denise Arnold (formerly Brown; born October 24, 1980) is an American singer, rapper and actress. Born and raised in College Park, Georgia, she began performing as a child and becam ...
Posted Tuesday, October 24th 2023 at 10:52AM
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Kweisi Mfume (Born Frizzell Gerald Gray; October 24, 1948) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for Maryland's 7th congressional district, first serving from 1987 to 1996 and again since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party, ...
Posted Tuesday, October 24th 2023 at 10:39AM
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Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady ...
Posted Tuesday, October 24th 2023 at 10:30AM
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On This Day In Black History October 23 Multi Grammy Award winning jazz singer Dianne Reeves born (1956)
Biography
Dianne Reeves was born in Detroit, Michigan, into a musical family. Her father sang, her mother played trumpet, her uncle is ba ...
Posted Monday, October 23rd 2023 at 5:58PM
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On This Day In Black History Oct 23 - The NAACP petitions the United Nations to redress racial discrimination in the U.S. on Oct. 23, 1947.
In the 1940s, African-Americans, or coloreds, as they were then known, were repeatedly victims of myriad k ...
Posted Monday, October 23rd 2023 at 5:42PM
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On This Day In Black History Oct 23 - R&B SINGER BARBARA ANN HAWKINS (THE DIXIE CUPS) BORN October 23, 1940
The Dixie Cups (formerly known as The Meltones) are an American pop music girl group of the 1960s. They are best known for a string of hits ...
Posted Monday, October 23rd 2023 at 5:24PM
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Posted Saturday, October 21st 2023 at 5:58PM
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Uganda's Controversial Move Charging LGBTQ+ People Raises Execution Fears
Introduction
Uganda, a nation in East Africa, has long been in the international spotlight for its stance on LGBTQ+ rights. The country's government has recently taken st ...
Posted Saturday, October 21st 2023 at 2:53AM
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A Closer Look at Arrests and Crime
Newport News, Virginia, is a city with a rich history, a vibrant community, and a diverse population. However, like any urban area, it faces its fair share of challenges, one of which is crime. In this blog post, ...
Posted Friday, October 20th 2023 at 1:17PM
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Life Is For Living
Junious Ricardo Stanton
“Life is not a spectator sport.” Junious Ricardo Stanton
We have been given the ...
Posted Thursday, October 19th 2023 at 9:39PM
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Jennifer Yvette Holliday (born October 19, 1960) is an American actress and singer. She started her career on Broadway in musicals such as Dreamgirls (1981–83), Your Arms Too Short to Box with God (1980–1981) and later became a successful recor ...
Posted Thursday, October 19th 2023 at 4:08PM
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LaWanda Page (born Alberta Richmond; October 19, 1920 – September 14, 2002) was an American actress, comedian, and dancer whose career spanned six decades. Crowned "The Queen of Comedy" or "The Black Queen of Comedy", Page melded blue humor, s ...
Posted Thursday, October 19th 2023 at 3:55PM
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For Immediate Release From Kingdom Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc.!
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THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS: Democracy Forum
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN NEWS: Israel Conflict
ASSISTANT DEMOCRATIC LEADER REP. JAMES CLYBURN NEWS: Blessed Ex ...
Posted Thursday, October 19th 2023 at 2:40PM
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For Immediate Release From Vatican News!
YOU ARE INVITED TO PRAY! YOUARE INVITED TO PRAY! YOU ARE INVITED TO PRAY!
Pope Francis will lead a Moment of Prayer for Migrants and Refugees this evening in St Peter's Square.
WHEN: TODAY
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Posted Thursday, October 19th 2023 at 12:51PM
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Posted Wednesday, October 18th 2023 at 1:25PM
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On This This Day In Black History Oct. 18, 1944
Actor and civil rights activist Paul Robeson was awarded NAACP's Spingarn Medal for his achievements.
On Oct. 18, 1944, actor and civil rights activist Paul Robeson was awarded the Spingarn Me ...
Posted Wednesday, October 18th 2023 at 1:16PM
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On This This Day In Black History Oct 18 - Phillis Wheatley Freed From Slavery
On October 18, 1775, Phillis Wheatley, the country's first African American poet to publish a book was freed from slavery. Wheatley was born in West Africa and sold ...
Posted Wednesday, October 18th 2023 at 1:01PM
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For Immediate Release From Kingdom-Levine-Oliver Publisher!
"I spoke with Prime Minister Netanyahu regarding the situation on the ground, security assistance and humanitarian needs, and information on unaccounted Americans.
I asked tough que ...
Posted Wednesday, October 18th 2023 at 10:16AM
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For Immediate Release From USDE!
Recently, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing $11.4 million in grants to 12 organizations in states and school districts across the country to improve and strengthen family engagement programs. This inv ...
Posted Tuesday, October 17th 2023 at 1:34PM
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This Day in Black History: Oct. 17, 1888
Capital Savings Bank, the first bank organized and operated by African-Americans, was organized in Washington, D.C, on Oct. 17, 1888.
On Oct. 17, 1888, Capital Savings Bank, the first bank organized an ...
Posted Tuesday, October 17th 2023 at 12:20PM
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For Immediate Release From USDE!
More than $75 million in additional grants to support underserved postsecondary students also announced!
The Biden-Harris Administration today announced more than $13 million in grants to 34 institutions of ...
Posted Tuesday, October 17th 2023 at 12:18PM
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Black Poetry Day is celebrated every year on October 17 to honor all the talented African American poets, both past and present. If you’re a literature enthusiast, poet, or writer — no matter your race — you’ll absolutely love Black Poetry ...
Posted Tuesday, October 17th 2023 at 11:57AM
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For Immediate Release From USDE!
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) today announced new awards totaling more than $11 million for the new Native American Language Resource Centers (NALRC) program, the first-ever Native American Teache ...
Posted Tuesday, October 17th 2023 at 10:38AM
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Posted Tuesday, October 17th 2023 at 10:29AM
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