On Saturday, July 8th on or about 8am, the City of South Fulton (COSF) Police Department responded to a "trespass & burglary call" on a lake front property on Cascade-Palmetto Hwy., which appeared to be abandoned with weeds and overgrown grass. Howev ...
Posted Wednesday, July 12th 2023 at 4:05PM
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*Isaiah Montgomery was born on this date in 1847. He was a Black politician, administrator, and civil rights, activist.
Born into slavery, he was the son of Ben Montgomery, a slave whose owner, Joseph Davis, promoted him to overseer. The young ...
Posted Wednesday, July 12th 2023 at 8:33AM
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On July 12, 1976, Barbara Jordan became the first African American to deliver a Keynote Address at the Democratic National Convention. Jordan also gave a keynote address at the 1992 Democratic Convention. Congresswoman Barbara Charline Jordan wa ...
Posted Wednesday, July 12th 2023 at 8:19AM
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For Immediate Release From Congressman James E. Clyburn!
Dear Friend,
Last week, I had the privilege and pleasure to welcome President Biden back to South Carolina, a state he knows very well. When he took office, he promised to be a preside ...
Posted Tuesday, July 11th 2023 at 1:12PM
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Kimberly Denise Jones (born July 11, 1974), better known by her stage name Lil' Kim, is an American rapper. She was born and raised in New York City and lived much of her adolescent life on the streets after being expelled from home. In her teens, ...
Posted Tuesday, July 11th 2023 at 8:52AM
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The COVID Fraud, Corruption, Crime Boondoggle
Junious Ricardo Stanton
“Findings: The most implicated organ system in COVID-19 vaccine-associated death was the cardiovascular system (53%), followed by the hematological system (17%), the respirat ...
Posted Monday, July 10th 2023 at 10:41AM
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On July 9, 1893, Dr. Daniel Hale Williams performed the first successful open heart surgery. Dr. Williams founded Provident Hospital and Training School for Nurses in Chicago, Illinois on May 4, 1891, the nations first interracial hospital and nurs ...
Posted Sunday, July 9th 2023 at 6:12PM
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Faye Wattleton (born Alyce Faye Wattleton; 8 July 1943) is an American reproductive rights activist who was the first African American and the youngest president ever elected of Planned Parenthood Federation of America, and the first woman since Ma ...
Posted Saturday, July 8th 2023 at 11:21PM
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This Author has pour out his heart sharing about life story. Up and down tryingto achieve a legacy make a differencewithhis life, no matter who you are theirs always hope before us, no matter what are situation or circumstances. Before us. This book ...
Posted Saturday, July 8th 2023 at 11:12PM
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William Harrison "Bones" Dillard (July 8, 1923 – November 15, 2019) was an American track and field athlete, who is the only male in the history of the Olympic Games to win gold in both the 100 meter (sprints) and the 110 meter hurdles, making hi ...
Posted Saturday, July 8th 2023 at 11:42AM
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Jazz legend Billy Eckstine born (1914 - 1993)
was an American jazz and pop singer and a bandleader during the swing and bebop eras. He was noted for his rich, almost operatic bass-baritone voice. In 2019, Eckstine was posthumously awarded the Gr ...
Posted Saturday, July 8th 2023 at 11:10AM
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For Immediate Release From College Promise!
College Promise Announces 425 Programs & New Student Ecosystem Report
College Promise https://www.collegepromise.org/, a nonprofit committed to making college, including postsecondary career trainin ...
Posted Thursday, July 6th 2023 at 2:27PM
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On This Day In Black History July 6, 1957
Althea Gibson is first African American to win Wimbledon
On July 6, 1957, Althea Gibson claims the women’s singles tennis title at Wimbledon and becomes the first African American to win a championshi ...
Posted Thursday, July 6th 2023 at 8:54AM
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Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades. She began her long career as a singer, s ...
Posted Thursday, July 6th 2023 at 8:47AM
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How Christianity has Shaped the Contours of Black American Life
Josef Sorett examines the complex religious ideas and practices in his book, Black is a Church.
By Eve Glasberg
July 05, 2023
Why did you write this book? Coming so soon after yo ...
Posted Wednesday, July 5th 2023 at 9:45PM
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The Black History Of The United States Of America | A Big History Of America | Channel 5
In 1619, English colonists brought their first African slaves to Jamestown, beginning the history of slavery in the United States of America. The history of t ...
Posted Wednesday, July 5th 2023 at 7:59PM
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On July 5, 1975, Arthur Ashe defeats the heavily favored Jimmy Connors to become the first Black man ever to win Wimbledon, the most coveted championship in tennis.
Arthur Ashe began playing tennis as a boy in his hometown of Richmond, Virginia. A ...
Posted Wednesday, July 5th 2023 at 7:42PM
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This Day in Black History: July 5, 1852
Abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass gave the speech, "The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro" on July 5, 1852.
On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave who later became a leader in the abo ...
Posted Wednesday, July 5th 2023 at 7:28PM
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For Immediate Release From USDE!
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) tomorrow will launch a new process through which institutions of higher education can apply to offer postsecondary programs to confined or incarcerated individuals. F ...
Posted Monday, July 3rd 2023 at 10:51AM
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The Brouhaha About Affirmative Action
Junious Ricardo Stanton
The recent US Supreme Court’s ruling stating the student acceptance policies at Harvard and the University o ...
Posted Saturday, July 1st 2023 at 7:10PM
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For Immediate Release From USDE!
FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Actions to Provide Debt Relief and Support for Student Loan Borrowers
No President has fought harder for student debt relief than President Biden, and he's not done ...
Posted Saturday, July 1st 2023 at 2:20PM
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Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination
On July 1, 1991, President George H. W. Bush nominated Clarence Thomas for the Supreme Court of the United States to replace Thurgood Marshall, who had announced his retirement. At the time of his nominatio ...
Posted Saturday, July 1st 2023 at 11:00AM
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July 1, 1889: Frederick Douglass Appointed U.S. Minister to Haiti
On July 1st, 1889, US Republican President Benjamin Harrison appointed Frederick Douglass as the next U.S. Minister Resident and Consul General, Republic of Haiti.
Douglass arriv ...
Posted Saturday, July 1st 2023 at 9:38AM
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For Immediate Release From HIV/GOV!
Minority HIV/AIDS Fund: Integrated Behavioral Health and HIV Care for Unsheltered Populations Pilot Project
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
NOFO Number: TI-23-024
Posted on Grants.gov: Friday, June ...
Posted Friday, June 30th 2023 at 2:01PM
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