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Sep- 2019 -29 September#NNPA BlackPress
For Elise Neal, going Art UP is a creative step forward
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Actress and native Memphian Elise Neal (“Hustle & Flow,” “Rosewood,” “Logan,” “The Hughleys”) has entered into a…
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29 September#NNPA BlackPress
Developers modify plans for Crenshaw Crossing project
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — The Watt Companies and its development partner West Angeles Community Development Corporation have announced updated plans for Crenshaw…
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29 September#NNPA BlackPress
A year later, Sativa customers are getting clean water
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — Ten months after Los Angeles County took over the troubled Sativa Water District, county officials have announced dramatic…
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29 September#NNPA BlackPress
National Hook-up of Black Women installs local members
DAYTONA TIMES — The National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc. (NHBW) was organized in 1974 during the fourth Congressional Black…
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28 September#NNPA BlackPress
Mayor Harris off track with MATA moves, says County Clerk Halbert
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert on Wednesday said she is angry and frustrated with the way Shelby…
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27 September#NNPA BlackPress
Homeless advocates voice opinions on use of state funds
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — A City Council committee got an earful Sept. 4 from advocates and members of the public about how…
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26 September#NNPA BlackPress
CTA Introduces “Baby on Board!” Buttons to Help Pregnant Riders Find a Seat
CHICAGO DEFENDER — As part of its ongoing efforts to promote customer courtesy, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) today announced that…
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25 September#NNPA BlackPress
Martin Center celebrates 50 years of service to sickle cell patients
INDIANAPOLIS RECORDER — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that about 100,000 Americans have sickle cell disease. The…
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25 September#NNPA BlackPress
Bowser Carries on Obama ‘Keeper’ Initiative
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The Obama administration has become a part of history but its signature social initiative, “My Brother’s Keeper,” has…
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24 September#NNPA BlackPress
Seeking to help people at greatest risk from climate change
BLACK VOICE NEWS — Californians have faced droughts, heat waves, wildfires and other climate-fueled crises that seem to break records every…
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