For Immediate Release From USDE!
The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Hispanics invites you to join us for our next Conversaciones con Líderes zoom: A Deep Dive into President Biden ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 2:03PM
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For Immediate Release From Health and Human Services!
The Let’s Stop HIV Together campaign (formerly known as Act Against AIDS) includes resources and partnerships aimed at stopping HIV stigma and promoting HIV testing, prevention, and treat ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 12:05PM
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This Day in Black History: April 10, 1972
On April 10, 1972, Sammy Davis Jr. became the first African-American to host the Academy Awards ceremony. Isaac Hayes became the first African-American to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song with ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 9:24AM
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Jasmine Guy (born March 10, 1962) is an American actress, director, singer and dancer. She is known for her role as Dina in the 1988 film School Daze and as Whitley Gilbert-Wayne on the NBC The Cosby Show spin-off A Different World, which origi ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 8:35AM
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Kenneth Brian Edmonds (born April 10, 1959), better known by his stage name Babyface, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has written and produced over 26 number-one R&B hits throughout his career and has won 12 Grammy Awards. ...
Posted Monday, April 10th 2023 at 8:28AM
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Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record
On April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hits his 715th career home run, breaking Babe Ruth’s legendary record of 714 homers. A crowd of 53,775 people, the largest in the history of ...
Posted Saturday, April 8th 2023 at 11:53AM
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Robert Louis Johnson (born April 8, 1946) is American entrepreneur, media magnate, executive, philanthropist, and investor. He is the co-founder of BET, which was acquired by Viacom in 2001. He is also the founder of RLJ Companies which is a holding ...
Posted Saturday, April 8th 2023 at 11:43AM
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First African American on a Postage Stamp: Booker T. Washington
On April 7, 1940 the United States released the 10-cent Booker T. Washington stamp as part of the 1940 Famous Americans Issue. This was the first time that an African American was com ...
Posted Friday, April 7th 2023 at 11:05AM
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Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday had an innovative influence on jazz music and pop singing. He ...
Posted Friday, April 7th 2023 at 10:57AM
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She Got Me In the Dog House!
Most men know what it means when they mess up and have to go to the Dog House, the Man Cave or for a long walk. Maybe to the bar or their boys house etc... I wrote a song about it. Do you want to hear it? Well, here we ...
Posted Friday, April 7th 2023 at 6:50AM
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