On This Day In Black History - Philadelphia hosted the Million Woman March on Oct. 25, 1997.
Between 300,000 and 500,000 women convened in Philadelphia on Oct. 25, 1997, to participate in the Million Woman March. Modeled on the Million Man March t ...
Posted Wednesday, October 25th 2023 at 12:33PM
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On This Day In Black History October 24 - Monica (singer)
Monica Denise Arnold (formerly Brown; born October 24, 1980) is an American singer, rapper and actress. Born and raised in College Park, Georgia, she began performing as a child and becam ...
Posted Tuesday, October 24th 2023 at 10:52AM
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Kweisi Mfume (Born Frizzell Gerald Gray; October 24, 1948) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for Maryland's 7th congressional district, first serving from 1987 to 1996 and again since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party, ...
Posted Tuesday, October 24th 2023 at 10:39AM
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Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady ...
Posted Tuesday, October 24th 2023 at 10:30AM
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On This Day In Black History October 23 Multi Grammy Award winning jazz singer Dianne Reeves born (1956)
Biography
Dianne Reeves was born in Detroit, Michigan, into a musical family. Her father sang, her mother played trumpet, her uncle is ba ...
Posted Monday, October 23rd 2023 at 5:58PM
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On This Day In Black History Oct 23 - The NAACP petitions the United Nations to redress racial discrimination in the U.S. on Oct. 23, 1947.
In the 1940s, African-Americans, or coloreds, as they were then known, were repeatedly victims of myriad k ...
Posted Monday, October 23rd 2023 at 5:42PM
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On This Day In Black History Oct 23 - R&B SINGER BARBARA ANN HAWKINS (THE DIXIE CUPS) BORN October 23, 1940
The Dixie Cups (formerly known as The Meltones) are an American pop music girl group of the 1960s. They are best known for a string of hits ...
Posted Monday, October 23rd 2023 at 5:24PM
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Hi, I'm a happily married husband of 28 years of marriage and 31 years altogether with my wife. I enjoy sharing the things that helped us to keep our heads and hearts up during the good times and bad. I hope you can benefit as well!
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Posted Saturday, October 21st 2023 at 5:58PM
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Uganda's Controversial Move Charging LGBTQ+ People Raises Execution Fears
Introduction
Uganda, a nation in East Africa, has long been in the international spotlight for its stance on LGBTQ+ rights. The country's government has recently taken st ...
Posted Saturday, October 21st 2023 at 2:53AM
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A Closer Look at Arrests and Crime
Newport News, Virginia, is a city with a rich history, a vibrant community, and a diverse population. However, like any urban area, it faces its fair share of challenges, one of which is crime. In this blog post, ...
Posted Friday, October 20th 2023 at 1:17PM
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Life Is For Living
Junious Ricardo Stanton
“Life is not a spectator sport.” Junious Ricardo Stanton
We have been given the ...
Posted Thursday, October 19th 2023 at 9:39PM
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Jennifer Yvette Holliday (born October 19, 1960) is an American actress and singer. She started her career on Broadway in musicals such as Dreamgirls (1981–83), Your Arms Too Short to Box with God (1980–1981) and later became a successful recor ...
Posted Thursday, October 19th 2023 at 4:08PM
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