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By Tanya Dennis Last week, the Oakland City Council approved $250,000 to assist the East Bay Association of Black Psychologists (EBABP) and Oakland Frontline Healers (OFH) open two emergency mental health centers, one at True Vine Ministries and BOSS in East Oakland. Oakland Frontline
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Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
SoCal Group Holds Black-Themed Commencement, Presents Scholarships for Local High School Grads | BlackPressUSA
SoCal Group Holds Black-Themed Commencement, Presents Scholarships for Local High School Grads By Aldon Thomas Stiles, California Black Media This past weekend in the Inland Empire, a San Bernardino couple welcomed hundreds of African American high school graduates from the region for a joyous
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Free N95 Masks Available At San Diego Pharmacies
The Strategic National Stockpile has distributed N95 respirators to pharmacy distribution centers throughout the country, a feat made possible by the Biden Administration who have promised to give away 400 million masks, free of charge.  By Voice & Viewpoint Staff  To find a pharmacy near you that
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IN MEMORIAM: Homegoing Celebration for Rev. Dr. Gillette O. James
The Homegoing Celebration for Rev. Dr. Gillette O. James, Pastor Emeritus of Beth Eden Baptist Church in Oakland will be held Monday, May 16, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the church where he served, 1183 Tenth St. COVID-19 protocols will be enforced: all attendees are asked to wear masks. The final
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‘He Was My First Kiss…And Hopefully My Last’
BY NICOLE S. DANIEL The Birmingham Times “You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like to be considered for a future “Hello’’ column, or know someone, please send nominations to Barnett Wright bwright@birminghamtimes.com. Include the
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Source: The Birmingham Times
Isaiah Saucer’s Achievements Prove Something Good Can Come out of Richmond
From birth, it appeared that Richmond native Isaiah Daniel Saucer was on a journey destined for excellence and achievement. He showed musical talent playing drums at age 2 and demonstrated athletic prowess and academic excellence once he started school, culminating in receiving a bachelor’s degree
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State’s Only Black Female D.A. Announces Decades-Old Cold Case Solved
By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media Contra Costa District Attorney Diana Becton, California’s only Black D.A., recently joined the state Attorney General Rob Bonta and Acting Richmond Police Chief Louie Tirona to announce that they have identified the man who killed 28-year-old Meekiah
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Pastor Mike Jr. to Serve as Judge at World Games Live Talent Auditions
twg2022.com In a search for performers from across the nation to perform at Birmingham's newest developing attraction, City Walk BHAM, The World Games 2022 (TWG2022) in partnership with LRY Media, launched an open call for all types of talent. After receiving more than 170 submissions ranging from
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Source: The Birmingham Times
City Schools to Offer Free Meals for Students This Summer
www.birminghamcityschools.org Birmingham-area youths will have free, hearty meals this summer in June and most of July through the Summer Food Service Program. The Birmingham City Schools Child Nutrition Program staff will prepare the food at various school locations June 13 – July 22. The schedule
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New Design Phase Planned for Levee Project
Courtesy of Marin County At its July 12 public session, the Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors will consider awarding a $617,549 contract for engineering design services to develop a design for the Santa Venetia Levee Upgrade Project along Gallinas
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Environmental Advocates and City Officials Hold Historic, Tense Dialogue - DW
In West Dallas, the Singleton United/Unidos campaign continues to fight for the shuttering of a toxic air pollutant spewing asphalt shingle plant that sits immediately adjacent to residential homes through a process known as amortization. In Floral Farms, community advocates who once sued the city
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MLK Food Park continues on the inside of Fair Park - DW
By Lena Foster The MLK Food Park brings back an authentic pop-up experience for black businesses and park attendees to congregate, network, and enjoy culture and creativity.  “The food park is essentially a safe space that not only allows people to come and go but also promotes black
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A Voice for All Paws to Open Adoption Center - DW
Cats are said to have nine lives, and now, thanks to A Voice for All Paws, cats and kittens in Dallas will have longer and healthier lives. A Voice for All Paws (AVAP), a nonprofit cat rescue organization, is opening a Cat Café, an adoption center and luxury boarding near Garland and Peavy. Set to
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DA Diana Becton’s Office Key to Resolution of 1999 Richmond Homicide
By Margaret Moore The Cold Case Homicide Unit established under the leadership of Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton was instrumental in finding justice for the family of Meekiah Wadley, who was murdered in Richmond in 1999. Last month, Becton was joined by California Attorney
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Bishop Bob Jackson Celebrates 38 Years at Acts Full
From May 4-6, 2022, hundreds of well-wishers came to celebrate with the senior pastor of Acts-Full Gospel Church of God in Christ, Bishop Robert (Bob) L. Jackson, as he marked 38 years of service. On May 5, Rev. W.R., “Smokie” Norful Jr. preached the sermon. Norful is an American gospel singer and
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Inside the Newly Opened Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau Center
inbirmingham.com The Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau this week opened a new visitors center at the heart of Birmingham’s new CityWalk. The center has a contemporary design, with a video wall and informational brochures displayed by category such as
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Emergency Federal Drought Relief Available
Marin and all other California counties to be eligible for assistance Courtesy of Marin County As California and the West Coast enter their third year of drought, Marin County and the state’s other 57 counties have been declared primary disaster areas by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The dry
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She Represents: R Nezz - DW
R. Nezz is a Mississippi native, graduate of Mississippi State University, and a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She has participated in a number of talent shows and expos during college and expanded her performing to local events and open mic nights when she moved to Dallas in
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Birmingham Teacher Named Alabama Teacher of the Year
Birmingham City Schools Reggie White, a math and science teacher at Booker T. Washington K-8 School in Titusville, is the Alabama Teacher of the Year for 2022-23. The announcement was made tonight during a program in Montgomery. White was selected from a field of 150 highly-skilled educators from
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Source: The Birmingham Times
Council Unanimously Declares Oakland a Pro-Choice Sanctuary City | BlackPressUSA
By Post Staff The Oakland City Council unanimously passed a resolution declaring Oakland a Pro-Choice sanctuary city, backed by Council President Pro Tem Sheng Thao, Vice Mayor Rebecca Kaplan, Council President Nikki Forunato Bas, as well as Planned Parenthood, NARAL Pro-Choice California, and
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Board to Review Project Homekey Site Agreements
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Designer Duds For Less, Cost-Conscious Resale Trend Allows Customers To Dress ‘In Style’ While Saving Money And The Planet – CBS Miami
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CASA Pinellas Back to School Drive helps local children news -The Black Chronicle ABC Action News, Back to School, Casa, casa Pinellas, Children, donation drive, Drive, Florida, florida news, florida news update, Helps, Local, maimi news, Pinellas, Pinell
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — We’re already halfway through summer break for Pinellas County students and closing in on another school year. One Pinellas County organization is making it easier for students as they head into the next school year. On Tuesday, Casa Pinellas launched its Back to School Drive
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ShySpeaks and Company & Big Thought hosted The 2022 Civilized Fest: Juneteenth Edition at Gilley's Dallas - DW
By Lena Foster The 2022 Civilized Fest: Juneteenth Edition created an informative and expressive environment for the Dallas community to come together and not only celebrate Juneteenth but gather the resources they needed.  With sponsors Heal America, ShySpeaks and Company, Big Thought and Urban
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HED: Anchoring Organizations for Reparations Task Force Hold Public ‘Listening Sessions’
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“Whose City? Our City!” – Teachers and Port Workers Strike to Stop Corporate Privatizers | BlackPressUSA
By Ken Epstein In a show of growing strength, Oakland teachers and longshore workers held simultaneous one-day strikes and rallies together on April 29 to stop billionaires and corporations, backed by elected Democrats, who seek to gentrify the city by closing as many as half of Oakland’s public
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A Physical (De)feat- by Rashad Miller Dallas Wings vs Atlanta Dream, 5/7 - DW
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Liberian Presidential Candidate Tiawan Gongloe Makes Visit to Bay Area
By Uche J. Uwahemu Liberian presidential candidate attorney Tiawan Saye Gongloe is making a tour of the United States to gather support for his vision of a corruption-free Liberia. Beginning May 12, Gongloe visited several cities across the U.S., touching base with centers of the Liberian
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Jehovah’s Witnesses Return to Door-to-Door Ministry
jw.org Jehovah’s Witnesses will resume their trademark door-to-door ministry beginning Sept. 1; the two-and-a-half-year suspension of the work will end just in time for the launch of a global campaign featuring an interactive program for Bible study. The decision to resume their door-to-door
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She Represents: Tolu Yero - DW
Atlanta-native, Tolu Yero started her journey into the fragrance world at the peak of the pandemic back in late 2020. Tolu Yero is not new to entrepreneurship with a unique background in music management and other areas of the entertainment industry.  However, Tolu took her quarantine time to look
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