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#FIYAH! — LIVESTREAM REPLAY — JERMAINE DUPRI - Black News Channel
By BlackPressUSA After discovering rap duo Kris Kross at an Atlanta mall in 1991, then-19-year-old producer Jermaine Dupri helped write their massive single “Jump,” and “Warm It Up,” which he wrote by himself—with both songs appearing on their 1992 multi-platinum album Totally Krossed Out. Since
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Museum and Young Professionals’ Group to Host Virtual Town Hall on Economic Justice - Milwaukee Community Journal
The National Civil Rights Museum and Keepers of 306 panel discuss economic inequities and measures to mobilize change Memphis, TN, Sept. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Keepers of 306, an action initiative of the National Civil Rights Museum that engages civic-minded young leaders, will host
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Cone Health Foundation announces new board members and officers - Carolina Peacemaker
Cone Health Foundation, Guilford County’s largest health-specific philanthropy, recently announced that it has added three new members to its Board of Directors: J. Samuel Cone, JD, is a financial consultant with Pinsker Wealth Management, an independent wealth and tax planning firm in
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'She Needs to Humble Herself': Drew Sidora Throws Shots at Kenya Moore for Calling Her a 'Stray' After Sidora’s ‘RHOA’ Debut, Fans Applaud Her
"Real Housewives of Atlanta" newbie Drew Sidora clapped back at her co-star Kenya Moore on Dec. 13 after the former beauty queen compared Sidora to a lost
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The pioneering astronaut killed in the 1986 space-shuttle explosion that shocked the world - Face2Face Africa
It was 11:38 a.m. EST, on January 28, 1986, when the space shuttle Challenger lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, to the excitement of millions of viewers. And then the worse happened. Just 73 seconds after takeoff, the space shuttle Challenger exploded, killing the seven crew
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B-CU follows FAMU; leaving MEAC for SWAC – Florida Courier
BY ANDREAS BUTLER DAYTONA TIMES After a week of speculation, Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU is moving to the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). On Thursday, the university announced that its Board of Trustees voted unanimously to accept an invitation to join the SWAC. B-CU says the move is
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Kamala Harris’ VP Win Helps Validate the Power of Black Collages - Los Angeles Sentinel
The Howard University Graduate shares in the legacy of influential Black College Alumni As Vice President-elect Kamala Harris takes on her new position in the White House, The post Kamala Harris’ VP Win Helps Validate the Power of Black Collages appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Exclusive: 'Doubling Down With The Derricos' Couple Worry About Their Daughter Dawsyn
To say that Karen and Deon Derrico, stars of the TLC show Doubling Down With The Derricos, have a lot on their plate would be an understatement. The couple is […] The post Exclusive: Karen Derrico Wants Her Husband Deon To Bond With Their Daughter Dawsyn appeared first on Essence.
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‘I Guess Monique Would Be Porsha’s Sidekick’: 'RHOP' Star Candiace Claps Back at Porsha Williams for Siding with Monique After Physical Altercation
Reality diva Candiace Dillard of "The Real Housewives of Potomac" must be listening to TLC's "Girl Talk" because sis is airing it out on a recent episode
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Afro-Colombians
Colombia has the second largest African descendant population in Latin America. According to the census of 2005, the government estimates that Afro-descendants make up 10.6% of the total population. This is 16% down from the government's previous estimations in 2002, which put the total
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‘RHOA’ Production Halted After Crew Member Tests Positive for COVID-19
Production on “Real Housewives of Atlanta” had to shut down recently after one of its crew members tested positive for the coronavirus. According to a JasmineBRAND exclusive, this particular crew member was around the majority of the RHOA cast. A source alleges, “Everything is shut down right
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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Emergency Grants to a Grouping of Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic | Black Voice News
NEW YORK, May 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation today announced $1.76 million in emergency grants distributed to 16 Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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Senate Passes HBCU Bill — The Sacramento Observer
The Senate on Friday, December 11, passed the HBCU Propelling Agency Relationships Towards a New Era of Results for Students (PARTNERS) Act, introduced by U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.).
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Announcing the Savannah-Safe Jazz Festival 2020 Savannah Partnership with Savannah Jazz | The Savannah Tribune
The City of Savannah Mayor Johnson and the City Council have approved the alternative plan presented by Savannah Jazz for its 2020 Savannah Jazz Festival, one of the region’s most beloved cultural events. “We are beyond thrilled that the City is 100% supportive of our rigorous plan to produce the
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Freshman Adam Miller leads Illinois in victory over North Carolina A&T | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Joseph Phillips, Crusader Sports Editor The Illinois Fighting Illini earned their first win of the season with a 122-60 blowout victory over North Carolina State A&T University on Wednesday, November 25, at home. Former Morgan Park High School standout and Mr. Illinois Basketball award winner
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Just a 10-Year-Old But... I Remember the Student Movement of 1960-1964 - Up Close and Personal - The Atlanta Inquirer
As much of a researcher and history buff as I am (or claim to be), I almost let one of Atlanta’s most significant civil rights moments of 60 years ago slip right past me. I forgot that in 1960, students from Morehouse, Clark College (now CAU), Morris Brown College, Spelman, Atlanta University and
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What if more Black athletes attended HBCUs? - WS Chronicle
What if more Black athletes attended HBCUs? The post What if more Black athletes attended HBCUs? appeared first on WS Chronicle.
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Gloria Randle Scott
Civic and educational leader Gloria Dean Randle Scott, the first African-American president of the Girl Scouts of America and the twelfth president of Bennett College, was born on April 14, 1938 in…
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Drew Sidora Claims Nicki Minaj Body-Shamed Her When She Auditioned for a Sitcom on the Rapper’s Life
Reality TV castmates Drew Sidora and Kandi Burruss of 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' sat down for some girl chat on Burruss' YouTube series 'Speak […]
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'Natural Born Star': Tiny and T.I.'s Daughter Heiress Plays Guest Chef on LaTocha Scott's Plant-Based Cooking Show
T.I. and Tiny's 4-year-old daughter Heiress Harris is already booking special guest spots. The sweet toddler joined her mother's friend and fellow Xscape group member […]
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CAT Holds Press Conference Regarding Decision To Postpone Planned Service Changes | The Savannah Tribune
In an effort to lessen the burden on essential workers who support Savannah’s tourism and service industry, Chatham Area Transit is postponing next month’s planned schedule changes, including the suspension of Sunday operations. The decision to postpone and reevaluate the changes comes after
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Kappa Alpha Psi Brothers at North Carolina A&T Just Donated $3,300 to Help Bail Out Activists in Greensboro
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SBA leadership reaches out to small business owners - Carolina Peacemaker
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