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By Julianne MalveauxNNPA Newswire Contributor I got my first COVID vaccination last week. No big deal, an achy arm, but otherwise, just like a...
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By Stacy M. BrownBlackPress USASenior National Correspondent Three of the original organizers behind the national Target boycott say they won’t be sidelined, erased, or...
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Brief by Dr. Jacqueline Pierre Omicron Nu Xi Military Sorority, Incorporated, founded by Dr. Judith Cotten, proudly inducted a distinguished group of women into...
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Polls closed at 7 p.m. and results are pending. By Matt Kyle, Jamie Landers, Devyani Chhetri and Hojun ChoiStaff Writers Election Day wrapped with under 50,000 in-person ballots cast...
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Esther Francois is a dynamic leader in talent acquisition and employee experience, currently serving as Recruiting Lead, Corporate at Live Nation Entertainment in Houston,...
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By April RyanNNPA A new executive order focuses on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), bringing the initiative back to the White House. During...
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By: Kisha BrownSpecial to AFRO Black women are caregivers. (Women comprise 81 percent of caregivers for older people worldwide). I know them. They’re paid...
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Louis is majoring in computer science with a focus on cyber security and entrepreneurship. He applied to more than 20 schools and received acceptance...
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By: Terry Allen Big Mama would deliver this saying like a quiet warning: “A hit dog will holler.” She didn’t raise her voice—but she...
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Kamryn Owens is an Associate Art Director at Dentsu, a global advertising agency where she helps shape digital content for major brands like Tropicana,...
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By Lauren Victoria BurkeNNPA Newswire Contributor Both Stacey Abrams and the Black Lives Matter movement have been nominated to win the Nobel Peace Prize....
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Author Cheryl Polote-Williamson among honorees; April 29th event features keynote by author and tech executive Adriana Gascoigne Texas Women’s Foundation has announced the recipients...
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The Texas Municipal League (TML) has awarded DeSoto City Councilmembers Kay Brown-Patrick and Candice Quarles the designations of “Certified Municipal Official” for completing advanced...
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By Miles JayeColumnist Who is Karen? What has such a common given name come to represent? Fairly or unfairly, the nomenclature is inaccurate if...
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By Cheryl SmithPublisher I consider Chuck D, of Public Enemy fame, to be one of the great minds of our time! A consummate professional...
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Wells Fargo Bank, NA The challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic hardships can make 2020 a difficult year to look back...
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By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia After four years of push back from the administration of Donald Trump, Underground Railroad heroine Harriet...