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Preservation Texas announces new Texas Rural African-American Heritage Grants program
AUSTIN, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Preservation Texas organization recently announced that it is now accepting preliminary applications for its new Texas Rural African-American Heritage Grants program, made possible by a $750,000 Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant from the National Park
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NFL announces coaching and scouting fellowship to help future league candidates - The Chicago Crusader
To close out the month of November, the NFL announced that 122 coaches participated in the 2021 Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship, along with 25 aspiring scouts who also participated
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Garcetti’s Senate committee hearing for India ambassadorship scheduled Tuesday - L.A. Focus News
Five months after Mayor Eric Garcetti's appointment as ambassador to India was announced by President Joe Biden, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday will consider the nomination. Biden announced Garcetti's appointment on July 9. Garcetti's is entering his final year as mayor, since he
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Markelle Fultz reveals what really happened with his shot, shoulder | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Etan Thomas Since he arrived to the NBA as the No. 1 pick in 2017 for the Philadelphia 76ers, there has been so much misreported about Markelle Fultz. Fultz went through two tumultuous years of misinformation by the media and fans, conspiracy theories, unfounded rumors, criticisms and internet
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NFL Suspends Antonio Brown & 2 Others For Breaking COVID-19 Rules
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown, along with two other players, received a three-game suspension for violating COVID-19 protocols, the National Football League announced on Thursday. The ruling comes after an investigation after accusations of his behavior from a former chef were
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Darren Myles, Former Louisiana Prep Footballer Leads Atlanta High School Team to State Semis - The Atlanta Inquirer
New Orleans native Darren Myles has come a long way since his days as a high school football student athlete and coach. Come Friday, December 3, Myles will lead an historic Atlanta high school football team into the semi-finals of the AAA Georgia High school football state championship
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Elaine Thompson-Herah announced as nominee for another world sports award | New York Carib News
LONDON, (CMC) – Jamaican Olympic triple gold medallist Elaine Thompson-Herah has been announced as one of six nominees for the BBC's World Sport Star of the Year 2021 award. Fresh on the heels of being named Female World Athlete of the Year, Thompson-Herah was announced as one of the six nominees
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Warriors get revenge, snap Suns' 18-game win streak with playoff-level defense, energy and adjustments news -The Black Chronicle 18game, adjustments, blackchronicle sprots news, Defense, Energy, playofflevel, revenge, SNAP, sports headlines, sports trendi
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Alabama football recruiting: Four-star WR Isaiah Bond commits to Crimson Tide on CBS Sports HQ news -The Black Chronicle Alabama, blackchronicle sprots news, Bond, CBS, Commits, Crimson, Football, FourStar, Isaiah, Recruiting, Sports, sports headlines, sp
247Sports Alabama added a dynamic wide receiver to its 2022 recruiting class as four-star prospect Isaiah Bond committed to the Tide live on CBS Sports HQ. Bond committed to
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Pomona’s gain is San Fernando Valley’s loss as county redistricting hits stretch run to final map - L.A. Focus News
Pomona was breathing a sigh of relief — the San Fernando Valley not so much — as Los Angeles County’s great redistricting debate inches to within days of defining the final map that will determine voting power and political clout for the next decade. After months of public input, the
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Daily News boys basketball top 10 rankings, Dec. 5 - L.A. Focus News
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now. BOYS BASKETBALL TOP 10 1. Sierra Canyon (7-1): The Trailblazers had Amari Bailey back for two games this week, then lost him again after suffering an ankle injury in practice. Bronny James scored 19 points in
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High School Football Playoffs Full of Excitement
Archbishop Carroll scored on its first possession of the overtime and then hold on downs to pull out a thrilling 35-27 win over Theodore Roosevelt in the DC State Athletic Association championship at Cooper Field on the campus of Georgetown
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Fans Honor Injured NFL Player Tre’Davious White With $100K Food Bank Donation
In honor of injured NFL star Tre’Davious White, Buffalo Bills fans donated over $100K to a food bank in his hometown of Shreveport, Louisiana.
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Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski connect for 90th regular-season touchdown, second-most all-time of any duo news -The Black Chronicle 90th, alltime, blackchronicle sprots news, Brady, Connect, Duo, Gronkowski, regularseason, rob, secondmost, sports headlines, sp
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Ranking top 7 Steelers QB possibilities for 2022: A look at the most likely Ben Roethlisberger successors news -The Black Chronicle Ben, blackchronicle sprots news, possibilities, Ranking, Roethlisberger, sports headlines, sports trending news, sports upd
For only the second time in franchise history, the Pittsburgh Steelers may soon be tasked with the assignment of trying to replace a future Hall of Fame quarterback. The
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Stacey Abrams' Georgia governor bid shifted the center of the political universe news -The Black Chronicle Abrams, Bid, Black Americans, black news, blackchronicle, Center, Georgia, Governor, News, Oklahoma, oklahomanews, Political, shifted, Stacey, unive
Stacey Abrams shifted the center of the political universe Wednesday when she announced her second bid for Georgia’s governorship. She will almost definitely be the Democratic nominee in
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Michael Strahan shares items he will bring to space
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COVID-19 absences felt in Cowboys’ 3-point overtime loss to Raiders - North Dallas Gazette
By Dwain Price NDG Sports For those folks out there who still don’t believe the coronavirus pandemic is real, try telling that piece of information to the Dallas Cowboys. Within a span of approximately two weeks, the Cowboys have had five players and six assistant coaches come down with
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Jackson builds sports media brand, becomes national radio host, gives back | New Pittsburgh Courier
Talks to students at Point Park, other universities during nationwide tour The world of sports radio has traditionally been Whiter than rice. But as the Internet continued to expand, and ordinary Joes were able to start their own shows online, African American sports talkers like J.R. Jackson
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Deion Sanders Has IG Model Brittany Renner Speak To His College Players About The Dangers Of, Well, IG Models
Ex-NFL Legend Deion Sanders brought in Instagram model Brittany Renner to teach his student-athletes at Jackson State University about the women they may meet on social media who will be out for their money and status.
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Rams’ Von Miller aims to contain Cardinals’ Kyler Murray - L.A. Focus News
THOUSAND OAKS — The game between unbeaten teams last October was still close in the first half, and Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals faced a third-and-16 on the edge of the red zone, the Rams’ defense hoping to limit the visitors to a field-goal attempt. What happened next showed the
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IN MEMORIAM: Pioneering Black Golf Champ Lee Elder Dies at 87 - Texas Metro News
In 1959, Lee Elder joined the United Golfers Association In 1959, Elder joined the United Golfers Association and dominated the all-Black group. According to BlackPast.org, Elder won four Negro National Open Championships and an eye-opening 18 of the 22 tournaments in which he participated. Using
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Detroit native becomes National Hockey League’s first African American play-by-play broadcaster
Detroit native Everette Fitzhugh has been following his professional hockey dreams without even having to lace up his skates. He now works as a broadcaster for the Seattle Kraken.
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Coach Deion Sanders Invites Thirst Trap Expert Brittany Renner To School Players Via Locker Room Chat
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Phoenix Suns Owner Sarver Has Long History of Supporting Diversity and Inclusion
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VIDEO: Thanks To Prime Time, Historically Black Colleges And Universities Are Reaching The Big Time | Chicago Defender
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NFL's Malcolm Jenkins Talks The Power Of Mentorship And New "School Of Swagger" Partnership - Blavity
Two-time Super Bowl Champion and New Orleans Saints safety, Malcolm Jenkins, has teamed up with Old Spice to launch a new mentorship program for Black and brown boys in high school called  School of Swagger . School of Swagger  is the second chapter of Old Spice's10-year Brand Ambition plan to
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