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Cathay Williams — The Only Known Female Buffalo Soldier | BlackPressUSA
Cathay Williams knew that she couldn’t volunteer to serve as a regular soldier in the U.S. military. But knowing didn’t stop her. The young girl who had once labored as a house slave on the Johnson Plantation in Jefferson City, Missouri devised a plan to enlist in the U.S. Regular Army: she would
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Proposed New Fund Would Boost Economic Opportunities: Residents of Golden Gate Village would be the voice in financial priorities | BlackPressUSA
San Rafael, CA — Under a new proposal, residents of Golden Gate Village in Marin City will have a voice in prioritizing investments from a new fund to expand economic opportunities for those living in the 296-unit affordable housing neighborhood. The proposal for the Golden Gate Village Resident
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Community Survey Launched for Future of Hilltop Mall Area | BlackPressUSA
Richmond Standard Community members are being asked to fill out a brief online survey about what they believe should be developed at a 145-acre site in Richmond that includes the 78-acre Hilltop Mall property. The City of Richmond’s Planning Division recently launched the community survey for the
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Rich City Rides Launches Capital Campaign to Purchase Home Base
Rich City Rides, a Richmond nonprofit that promotes cycling as a “social, sustainable, and green mode of transportation,” is embarking on a $6 million capital campaign to purchase its downtown Bike and Skate Shop and three additional owner-associated buildings in Richmond. The landlord has given
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Ruth Carter Makes History at Oscars | BlackPressUSA
Designer Ruth E. Carter made history at last night’s 95th annual Academy Awards. Carter won the Oscar for Best Costume Design for her work on the Marvel sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Carter previously won the award in 2019 for costuming the cast of Black Panther. Last night, she became
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BuddieRoe Headlines the NCAA Men’s Final Four Halftime Show with Bun B and TSU’s Ocean of Soul Marching Band
ABOVE: BuddieRoe and Bun B perform at the NCAA Men’s Final Four Halftime Show All Photos by Quincy Green (Q Green Photography) The walls of NRG Stadium bristled with energy as the baritone sound of a marching band horn section reverberated through the cavernous hall.  The sound battled against the
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Black Business Spotlight: Carl's Kitchen - Texas Metro News
Carl’s Kitchen is a Dallas Food Truck, that provides catering, Korean 'BBQ' Barbecue, Cajun, and Mexican Food for all of DFW, downtown & surrounding areas. Their food truck caters weddings, […] The post Black Business Spotlight: Carl's Kitchen appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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Local Pastors and Elected Officials Save North Oakland Missionary Baptist Church | BlackPressUSA
By Carla Thomas The plea to save a 118-year-old historic church was answered when local pastors and the offices of elected officials joined together on Monday morning February 6, outside of the North Oakland Missionary Baptist Church. With donations from the pastors and interventions from elected
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Oakland Post: Week of April 5 – 11, 2023
The printed Weekly Edition of the Oakland Post: Week of April 5 - 11, 2023 The post Oakland Post: Week of April 5 – 11, 2023 first appeared on Post News Group.
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HUD Secretary Fudge Pledges to Change Agency’s Ad Spending with Black-Owned Media
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The most recent Government Accountability Office study found that federal agencies spent more than $5 billion on advertising over five years, with just $51 million, or 1.02 percent, going to Black-owned
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As Deadline to File Income Taxes Approaches, African Americans Still Face Systemic Challenges - Texas Metro News
As the April 18 deadline to file 2022 income taxes arrives, many African Americans shared their experiences with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The post As Deadline to File Income Taxes Approaches, African Americans Still Face Systemic Challenges appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® South Central Region Hosts over 350 Members during AKA Day Texas | BlackPressUSA
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Superb Woman: Comfort D. Brown - Texas Metro News
Comfort D. Brown has enjoyed stints as a strategic program development professional and as a senior program manager for Alliance for Great Works, where she currently oversees the strategic implementation […] The post Superb Woman: Comfort D. Brown appeared first on Texas Metro News.
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Report Pamela Price’s Achievements in First 75 Days as Alameda County DA
By Ken Epstein The all-volunteer transition team supporting the administration of Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price has issued a report on the first 75 days of Price’s new administration as she works to implement criminal justice reform, enhance victims’ rights, and overcome the
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COMMENTARY: Oakland’s Plan to Rehouse Wood Street Residents Can Only Fail a Self-Reliant Community | BlackPressUSA
By Daisha Williams Post News Group Intern A large community of unhoused people have been living in an empty lot at 1707 Wood Street. The city of Oakland would like to remove them as soon as possible so they can build 170 units of affordable housing there. If you live in Oakland or spend any
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Federal Judge Refuses to Suspend Injunction Against Encampment Sweeps
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California Black Media News Roundup
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Davido’s Timeless album dominates Apple music album streaming platforms across the world
Yusuf Bangura: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 03 April 2023: When my nephew in Freetown informed me two days ago that Davido’s Timeless album was Number 3 on the United States Apple Music Top Albums chart, I had to check the chart myself to confirm the information since the album was only [Read More]
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Rep. Barbara Lee Endorsed for U.S. Senate by Rep. Ro Khanna | Post News Group
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LSU Wins First NCAA Title - Texas Metro News
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Black, Vulnerable and Trafficked – Who’s Buying Black Girls?
By Tanya Dennis and Vanessa Russell Although California Senate Bill 357 was intended to alleviate arrests of willing sex workers under anti-loitering laws, it opened a Pandora’s box loophole that hinders the ability of law enforcement to halt human trafficking, especially of young Black and Brown
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PRESS ROOM: Edwige Robinson, SVP at T-Mobile Joins Forbes Technology Council
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Joe Fisher Makes 80th Birthday a Celebration for Richmond’s Coronado Neighborhood | Post News Group
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