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Martin Luther King Jr. Day events lead this weekend's 21 culture picks - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… MLK Day Celebration The California African American Museum’s annual remembrance of … concert celebrating the connections between African American and Jewish music. $12. 1 …
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Third stimulus checks: Here's how $2,000 direct payments became $1,400 - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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The life of an influential political figure and Chicago’s first Black mayor Harold Washington will soon be headed to a screen near us. Deadline announced today that Fosse/Verdon writer Ike Holter will pen the script for the limited series under Paylocity founder Steve Sarowitz and Justin
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Michigan Chronicle, 1 of 28 Black and Brown Publishers Selected to Participate in the Google News Initiative Ad Transformation Lab | Uncategorized | The Michigan Chronicle
Via BlackPressUsa.com/ NNPA Newswire — Over the course of the program, each publisher will receive coaching to address their organization’s path to business growth, including improving digital publishing tools and advertising capabilities and developing new digital
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KINGDOM BUILDING CONTINUES FOR THE WINDSOR VILLAGE CHURCH FAMILY A Statement from the Windsor Village Lay Leadership Visionary leader and former senior pastor of Windsor Village United Methodist Church, Kirbyjon Caldwell, personally appeared in the courtroom of Chief Judge S. Maurice Hicks Jr. in
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White Supremacy In The Church: Black Leaders Discuss The Way Forward – Free Press of Jacksonville
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Kareem’s Quest: Alwyn taking a shark approach to his business
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