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By Kristin M. Hall Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A new museum two decades in the making is telling the interconnected story of Black musical genres through the lens of American history. The National Museum of African American Music, which opened with a virtual ribbon-cutting on Martin
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“The Best of the Chosen Few”: Chosen Few Picnic Goes Virtual Again. | Chicago Defender
The Chosen Few Picnic & House Music Festival is the world’s longest-running event dedicated to House Music, drawing more than 40,000 fans to Chicago each July. Nicknamed the “Woodstock of House Music” for its family reunion vibe, the event began in 1990 as a small reunion of high school friends and
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Kansas' record Top 25 run over; Michigan jumps to No. 3 - Black News Channel
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas dropped out of The Associated Press men's college basketball poll for the first time in 12 years on Monday, ending the Jayhawks' record streak of 231 consecutive weeks ranked in the Top 25. Gonzaga and Baylor held down the top two
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Carnival Confusion | New York Carib News
Despite announcing that the West Indian Day parade was canceled, for the second year in a row, Mayor Bill de Blasio and a host of local politicians marched.
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Educating caregivers on COVID-19 coping strategies
THE University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica College of Health Sciences, through its Caregivers' Symposium, is providing vital mental health and wellness support to the island's network of caregivers as they navigate the novel coronavirus environment.Now in its second year, the two-day virtual
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Mavs’ Luka Doncic Named to All-NBA First Team
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Unlocked: Women's Sport Trust initiative will see 35 elite female athletes come together to tackle diversity in sport head on - Voice Online
NATIONAL HUNT jockey Rachael Blackmore’s stunning Grand National victory on April 10 could not have... The post Unlocked: Women's Sport Trust initiative will see 35 elite female athletes come together to tackle diversity in sport head on appeared first on Voice Online.
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Applicants to nursing courses in England up by 16% - African Voice Newspaper
A record number of nurses and midwives are employed in the NHS, as the Nursing and Midwifery’s Council reports its largest ever annual increase of registered nursing and midwifery professionals. Around 18,370 more nurses, midwives and nursing associates are now on the Nursing and Midwifery
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PuffCuff Inventor Aims To Boost Company Value To $25M In Five Years
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This 12-Year Old Just Started His 2nd Year in College, Majoring in Aerospace Engineering
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Leonard Smoot Coaches Miles College to National Golf Title
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Pizza business funds future lawyer’s studies - Stabroek News
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When It Comes To Personal Training, All Is Wells That Ends Wells – Free Press of Jacksonville
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Queen Latifah: Let ‘Gone With The Wind’ Be Gone Forever | Afro
NEW YORK (AP) — While some have criticized HBO Max’s removal of “Gone With the Wind” from its streaming service — including those who wonder if it hurts the legacy of Hattie McDaniel, the first African American woman to win an Academy Award — Oscar nominee Queen Latifah says good
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BlackPast.org
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City of Dallas seeks to shut down encampment | Dallas Weekly
The owner of a vacant industrial lot just south of Deep Ellum is facing potential daily fines up to $2,000 a day if he does not comply with City requests to clear out an encampment of over 30 homeless individuals that have taken refuge on the property. Johnny Aguinaga, the owner of the
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Dr. Emmauel Whipple Sr. - Voice and Viewpoint
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Jackie Robinson Foundation Announces Honorees for 2016 Awards Dinner
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GraceKennedy Foundation highlighting students’ success
The GraceKennedy Foundation has continued its efforts to encourage youths to achieve their fullest potential by awarding bursaries to students for their exceptional scholastic performance. On Friday, the foundation presented 25 bursaries to...
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USDA to Assist Farmers During Drought With Livestock Forage Disaster Program
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'They Were Angry At Me It Seems': 12-Year-Old Black Boy Who Started His Second Year In College Couldn't Understand Why Some Teachers Didn't Foster His Curiosity
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Pandemic puts tulips, bluebells, cherry blossoms in hiding
By RAF CASERT Associated Press HALLE, Belgium (AP) — There is no stopping flowers when they bloom, blossoms when they burst. Unfortunately, there is stopping people to enjoy them these days. From Japan's cherry blossom trees, to the endless Keukenhof tulip fields in the Netherlands, to the riot of
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Lying Donald Trump Says Colin Kaepernick Should Get NFL Spot “If He Deserves It” [Video]
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Justin Fields, prolific Ohio State attack stifled by Alabama defense | L.A. Focus News
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Texas Pastors Under Fire After Calling Kamala Harris A ‘Jezebel’ - Blavity
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