PROSECUTOR WILL REVIEW CASES PREVIOUSLY HANDLED BY ALL OFFICERS INVOLVED IN TYRE NICHOLS’ DEATH
The Shelby County District Attorney’s office in Tennessee said Thursday it will review all cases previously handled by the five Memphis police officers ...
Posted Friday, February 10th 2023 at 11:10AM
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Malia Obama’s bosses are impressed with her work ethic and TV writing skills
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Malia Obama is ensuring to make a name for herself, and her latest boss revealed she is working hard as a TV writer. The former first daughter and Ha ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2023 at 6:47PM
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Paul Laurence Dunbar
Accomplished poet, novelist and playwright, Paul Laurence Dunbar died of tuberculosis on February 9, 1906 at the young age of 33.
Dunbar was born on June 27, 1872 in Dayton, Ohio to former slaves. He became one the first Af ...
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Alice Walker
American writer
Alice Walker, in full Alice Malsenior Walker, (born February 9, 1944, Eatonton, Georgia, U.S.), American writer whose novels, short stories, and poems are noted for their insightful treatment of African American cultu ...
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Guion Bluford - The First African-American Astronaut
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In honor of his achievements we discuss the success of Guion Bluford featuring Charles Bolden, Derrick H. Pitts, Crystal ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2023 at 11:39AM
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FROM WAGONS TO RICHES: THE OLDEST BLACK-OWNED BUSINESS BY JOHN T. WARD CONTINUES TO INSPIRE GENERATIONS
Atiya JordanFebruary 9, 2023
As we celebrate Black History Month, the 142-year-old legacy of John T. Ward is one of many that continues to ins ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2023 at 10:19AM
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Ernie Davis
American football player
Ernie Davis, byname of Ernest R. Davis, also called the Elmira Express, (born Dec. 14, 1939, New Salem, Pa., U.S.—died May 18, 1963, Cleveland, Ohio), American collegiate gridiron football player who was the f ...
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State Of The Union: 5 Important Messages For The Black Community
Biden vows to protect social safety net programs, but can he shepherd police reform through hostile Republican House?
President Joe Biden struck a note of optimism at his State of ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 5:06PM
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This Day in Black History: Feb. 8, 1986
Oprah Winfrey becomes first Black woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show. Also, CBS commentator Andy Rooney suspended for disparaging remarks against African-Americans.
On this day, in 1986, Opra ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 3:19PM
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Multi Award Winning Entertainment Journalist TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT chats with Michael B Jordan at the Critics Choice Association Celebration of Black Cinema.
Still dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed is thriving in his career and fa ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2023 at 2:05PM
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Multi Award Winning Entertainment Journalist TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT chats with Michael B Jordan at the Critics Choice Association Celebration of Black Cinema.
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