This Day in Black History: Aug. 3, 1971
On Aug. 3, 1971, the Salt-N-Pepa group member DJ Spinderella was born as Deidra Muriel Roper.
Salt-N-Pepa group member DJ Spinderella was born on Aug. 3, 1971, as Deidra Muriel Roper in Brooklyn, New York.
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NASA astronaut and engineer Joan Elizabeth Higginbotham was born August 3, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from Southern Illinois University Cabondale in 1987 and she received her Masters of Management Scien ...
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August 3, 1936 — Legendary American athlete Jesse Owens produced in one afternoon what Sports Illustrated described as “the greatest 45 minutes ever in sports history.”
The competition was the Big 10 Conference Championship, which took place ...
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Woe Unto Them Who…
Junious Ricardo Stanton
We are living in a time of universal deceit, a time of out in the open wickedness and societal corruption of Biblical proportions akin to Sodom and Gomorrah. Our governments disseminate lies, whole in ...
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Reading:
I love again..
The first time is renewing my old passport to a new country.
One where it is heavenly promised and gloriously free.
I write you on love yearning of myself and pray for you in
all of my journeys as it is bringing you abundance of gladness
I love again in my Valentine ...
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For Immediate Release From Congressman John Sarbanes!
Dear Friend,
I am reaching out to remind you about important upcoming deadlines for Veterans seeking benefits provided by the Honoring our PACT Act .
The PACT Act – landmark legisl ...
Posted Wednesday, August 2nd 2023 at 12:38PM
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Ronald Harmon BrownOn August 1, 1941 the United States first African American Secretary of Commerce, Ronald Harmon Brown was born in Washington, DC. Brown graduated from Middlebury College in Vermont. He entered the United S ...
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The Harlem Riot of 1943 begins
Simmering racial tensions and economic frustrations boil over in New York City on the night of August 1, 1943, culminating in what is now known as the Harlem Riot of 1943. During an altercation in the lobby of the Br ...
Posted Tuesday, August 1st 2023 at 4:56PM
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For Immediate Release From NAMI-California!
YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE!
NAMI CA Annual Conference
The NAMI California 2023 Conference is coming to Sacramento! This year we are hosting a rally at the Capitol on August 23 for all confe ...
Posted Tuesday, August 1st 2023 at 1:55PM
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For Immediate Release From NAMI-Metropolitan Baltimore!
YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE
Are you interested in mental health education? We are excited to share our experiential workshop, NAMI Virtual Voices!
About NAMI Metropolitan Baltimo ...
Posted Tuesday, August 1st 2023 at 12:20PM
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I'm letting you know the prerequisite for finding the right lover. Now, there's more work to be done, but this is half the battle.
Kamal Imani
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For Immediate Release From USDE!
The Biden-Harris Administration today announced the launch of the Unlocking Pathways Summit series https://cte.ed.gov/unlocking-career-success/home?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery ...
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Laurence John Fishburne III (born July 30, 1961), usually credited as Larry Fishburne until 1993, is an American actor. He is a three time Emmy Award and Tony Award winning actor known for his roles on stage and screen. He has been hailed for his f ...
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George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) is an American blues guitarist and singer. He is an exponent of Chicago blues who has influenced generations of guitarists including Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, ...
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Hilarious stand up comedy in a poetic style by comedian Crazy Kamal. Enjoy this animated funny session for grown-ups only!
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Posted Sunday, July 30th 2023 at 1:36PM
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For Immediate Release From Vatican News!
WorldYouthDay.com: A platform for communion
A website dedicated to spreading information about World Youth Day has evolved into a mission to preserve the spirit of the global youth gatherings, while prov ...
Posted Sunday, July 30th 2023 at 1:33PM
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Haben Girma, both blind and deaf, is a disability rights advocate and attorney who became the first deaf and blind graduate of Harvard Law School in Massachusetts when she graduated with a Juris Doctor degree (JD) in 2013.
Girma was born on Ju ...
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Chester Bomar Himes (July 29, 1909 – November 12, 1984) was an American writer. His works, some of which have been filmed, include If He Hollers Let Him Go, published in 1945, and the Harlem Detective series of novels for which he is best known, ...
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George Dixon (July 29, 1870 – January 6, 1908) was a Canadian professional boxer. After winning the bantamweight title in 1892, he became the first ever black athlete to win a world championship in any sport; he was also the first Canadian-born box ...
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Bernard A. Harris became an astronaut in July of 1991. On June 26, 1956, Dr. Bernard A. Harris, the first African American astronaut to perform a spacewalk was born in Temple, Texas.
During Harris's second space mission February 2, 1995 - Febru ...
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Haters Gon' Hate! Obama's Half-Brother Claims Former President is ‘Gay' in Deleted Tweet
Story by Ny MaGee
*Malik Obama, the estranged half-brother of Barack Obama, took to Twitter to announce in a now-deleted tweet that the former president is ...
Posted Friday, July 28th 2023 at 11:49PM
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MORGAN FREEMAN QUOTES
"Acting means living, it's all I do and all I'm good at. If I weren't getting paid well, I would still be acting in a small troupe somewhere. "
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"And some places you been before are so great that you don't e ...
Posted Friday, July 28th 2023 at 9:58PM
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Black Women’s Equal Pay Day: Black Women With Doctorates Lose $2.1 Million In Wages
Holly Corbett
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I'm a journalist covering bias, workplace equity and social justice.
Black Women’s Equal Pay Day is on July 27th this year, and ...
Posted Thursday, July 27th 2023 at 6:46PM
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