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New A.G. Gaston Boys and Girls Clubhouse Nears Completion
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — For more than 50 years, the A.G. Gaston Boys & Girls Club has been serving youths from Bessemer and Birmingham’s…
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Portland ‘Blackout’: Support Black-Owned Restaurants Week Returns
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Originally, Portland resident Bertha Pearl brought the first iteration of ‘Black Restaurant Days’ to Portland after reading…
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COMMENTARY: Mental Health Awareness Matters
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “It can become a bigger issue when it’s affecting your everyday life and you believe what you’re…
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After Five Years, NY Police Officer Who Chokes Eric Garner to Death on Video is Finally Fired
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In his August 19 announcement, NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill said he expects rank and file officers to…
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Another Black Man Targeted, Tasered and Beaten by Police
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Slightly before midnight on the evening of July 6th, an unarmed Black man, Kedrick Crawford, 45, is…
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The Great March on Galveston
NNPA NEWSWIRE — News of the arrest of Donald Neely spread like wildfire, after a couple of shocking photos appeared…
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OP-ED: Jamestown to Jamestown: Commemorating 400 Years of the African Diaspora Experience
NNPA NEWSWIRE — On a daily basis, we grapple with domestic terrorism and state sanctioned violence in the guise of…
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NNPA Makes Plans for the Future During Informal Gathering in Houston
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Though it was not an official board of directors meeting, the two-day planning session and retreat in…
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Morehouse College Launches Student Success Program As Strategy To Improve National Student Loan Debt Crisis
ATLANTA TRIBUNE — Morehouse College is launching a ground-breaking program that will enable graduates to pursue advanced degrees, start careers,…
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