Sports
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Sep- 2019 -30 September#NNPA BlackPress
PRESS ROOM: LA County Department of Mental Health Announces Partnership with Dodgers to Promote Mental Health Awareness
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH), the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Los Angeles…
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29 September#NNPA BlackPress
Compton Unified School District Launches Districtwide Career Program with eSports Video Game Tournament
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — The Compton Unified School District (CUSD), in partnership with the Carrot Group and the Los Angeles Chargers,…
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27 September#NNPA BlackPress
WANTED: Living relatives of Negro League star pitcher Verdell Mathis
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — It’s been about 70 years since Verdell Mathis pitched for the Memphis Red Sox. During the…
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26 September#NNPA BlackPress
Lynn Swann Resigns As USC’s Athletic Director
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — Pro Football Hall of Famer Lynn Swann resigned as the University of Southern California’s athletic director after…
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25 September#NNPA BlackPress
Black businessmen use chess app to help students
CHICAGO CRUSADER — When it comes to chess masters, few can compete with the likes, ranks and royalties of Grandmaster,…
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22 September#NNPA BlackPress
Cartoonist New Book, ‘Just Us!’ Should Have Everyone ‘Laughin’ and ‘Signifyin’
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Just Us!” counts as one African American’s perspective on the condition of blacks in America and the…
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20 September#NNPA BlackPress
Military veteran and sports enthusiast impacts African American history
CHICAGO CRUSADER — As a civil rights leader, military veteran, sports enthusiast, educator and advocate for social justice, Hyde Park resident…
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20 September#NNPA BlackPress
First Tenants Announced for Entertainment District Around Inglewood Stadium
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — A beer garden/brewpub, a gym and a 12-screen movie theater complex were announced today as the…
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20 September#NNPA BlackPress
Soccer field opens in Grand Crossing
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Young people who love soccer, City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin and 5thWard Alderman Leslie Hairston, joined officials from the…
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16 September#NNPA BlackPress
Scholarship to honor Embry-Riddle track star
DAYTONA TIMES — Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Allegiant Travel Company have announced the Howard Walls, Jr. Track and Field Memorial Scholarship.…
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