September 14, 1940 “Blacks are Allowed to Join Any Branch of the Military”
President Franklin D. Roosevelt, signed the Selective Service Act on September 14, 1940. One of the components of the Selective Service Act, allowed African Americans ...
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For Immediate Release From Emerson Collective!
WHAT: Climate Science Fair
WHEN: September 20, 2023 - September 23, 2023
WHY: See IInteractive Exhibitions From Climate Innovators
Presenting S ...
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For Immediate Release From Emerson Collective!
WHAT: Climate Science Fair
WHEN: September 20, 2023 - September 23, 2023
WHY: See IInteractive Exhibitions From Climate Innovators
Presenting S ...
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For Immediate Release From White House Initiative for Black Americans!
WHAT: Roundtable Discussions "Black to School Higher Education Edition:
Supporting Black Students at Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs)."
WHEN: ...
Posted Thursday, September 14th 2023 at 11:21AM
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Nell Carter (born Nell Ruth Hardy; September 13, 1948 – January 23, 2003) was an American singer and actress.
Carter began her career in 1970, singing in the theater, and later crossed over to television. She was best known for her role as Nel ...
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What is 988 Then Press 1?
The Veterans Crisis Line's new number—988 then Press 1—helps make it easier to remember and share the number to access help in times of need.
Signed into law in 2020, the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act ...
Posted Wednesday, September 13th 2023 at 3:50PM
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For Immediate Release From #988!
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
We can all help prevent suicide. The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, ...
Posted Wednesday, September 13th 2023 at 12:04PM
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Iyanla Vanzant (born Rhonda Eva Harris; September 13, 1953) is an American inspirational speaker, lawyer, New Thought spiritual teacher, author, life coach, and television personality. She is known primarily for her books, her eponymous talk show, ...
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Alain LeRoy Locke (September 13, 1885 – June 9, 1954) was an American writer, philosopher, educator, and patron of the arts. Distinguished in 1907 as the first African-American Rhodes Scholar, Locke became known as the philosophical architect — ...
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