For Immediate Release From Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, DC!
Mass for Persons Living with Mental Health Challenges
WHAT: Join us as we celebrate the Feast of St. Dymphna, patron saint of mental
illness ...
Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 5:14PM
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Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American jazz singer, sometimes referred to as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella". She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, intona ...
Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 4:54PM
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For Immediate Release From Obama Foundation!
FREEDOM SUMMER
Keeping youth enriched and empowered this summer!
Freedom Summer 2023 is an initiative of the Obama Foundation’s My Brother’s Keeper Alliance. The $1 million grant program aims to ...
Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 3:11PM
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For Immediate Release From Obama Foundation!
FREEDOM SUMMER
Keeping youth enriched and empowered this summer!
Freedom Summer 2023 is an initiative of the Obama Foundation’s My Brother’s Keeper Alliance. The $1 million grant program aims to ...
Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 3:11PM
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For Immediate Release From Obama Foundation!
FREEDOM SUMMER
Keeping youth enriched and empowered this summer!
Freedom Summer 2023 is an initiative of the Obama Foundation’s My Brother’s Keeper Alliance. The $1 million grant program aims to ...
Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 3:11PM
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Derek Nathanial Luke (born April 24, 1974) is an American actor. He won the Independent Spirit Award for his big-screen debut performance as the titular character in the 2002 film Antwone Fisher, directed and produced by Denzel Washington.q Luke ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 6:16PM
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Cedric Antonio Kyles (born April 24, 1964), better known by his stage name Cedric the Entertainer, is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He hosted BET's ComicView during the 1993–1994 season and Def Comedy Jam in 1995. He is best known for ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 6:09PM
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James “Jay” Marshall Rogers Jr. was the first Black teacher to win the Council of Chief State School Officers’ National Teacher Of The Year award back on this day in 1972. Rogers went on to have a stellar career as a college professor and faculty mem ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 12:00PM
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Cedric Antonio Kyles (born April 24, 1964), better known by his stage name Cedric the Entertainer, is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He hosted BET's Comic View during the 1993–1994 season and Def Comedy Jam in 1995. He is best known for co- ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 11:10AM
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Ramadan in a black site – naked, blindfolded, and chained all day in a cold, dark cell
under the ground..I didn’t – and couldn’t – know when Ramadan started, as I had no way
to estimate the time of day...tried to do a long nightly tarawih pra ...
Posted Monday, April 24th 2023 at 7:54AM
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Funny Sexy House Music with Lit Lyrics from the Speaker of the House Kamal Imani
IG @kamalsupreme lyrics "You taste liike beef ribs, you taste like beef ribs with hot sauce and you paid the cost to be the boss but we'll share this thrown, I like t ...
Posted Sunday, April 23rd 2023 at 5:18PM
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The One Love Concert (OLPC) was a large concert held on 22 April 1978 at The National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica.
BOB MATLEY
This concert was held during a political civil war in Jamaica between opposing parties Jamaican Labour Party and the ...
Posted Saturday, April 22nd 2023 at 9:59AM
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Charles Mingus was a jazz composer, bassist, pianist, and bandleader who was born in 1922 and died in 1979. He played with many jazz legends, such as Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, and Miles Davis, and influenced many future jazz luminaries, such a ...
Posted Saturday, April 22nd 2023 at 9:49AM
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This Day in Black History: April 21, 2003
Nina Simone, the internationally acclaimed singer, pianist and composer, died on April 21, 2003.
A highly versatile musician known for her distinctive deep singing voice, her piano virtuosity and her begu ...
Posted Friday, April 21st 2023 at 7:07PM
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For Immediate Release From College Promise!
Five (5) Valuable Financial Tips for College Students
By: Andrew O’Donnell, intern for the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid
As someone currently attending community co ...
Posted Friday, April 21st 2023 at 2:47PM
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For Immediate Release From Stellar Awards!
GO TO: https://www.thestellarawards.com/?fbclid=IwAR0YDfTqyZ1JJ2ToQYP7fYmjaxHdFP7j1yDXktRKAQpEQK3vJXbbx1H2JHc ...
Posted Friday, April 21st 2023 at 2:02PM
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Carnell Lamar "Cadillac" Williams (born April 21, 1982) is an American football coach and former running back in the National Football League (NFL). Williams was the interim head coach of the Auburn Tigers, the first African American to hold the posi ...
Posted Friday, April 21st 2023 at 11:28AM
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Eunice Kathleen Waymon (February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003), known professionally as Nina Simone, was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and civil rights activist. Her music spanned styles including classical, folk, gospel, blues, jazz, R&B, an ...
Posted Friday, April 21st 2023 at 10:48AM
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