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Aug- 2019 -12 August#NNPA BlackPress
AMAAD Institute offers sense of community to LGBT people
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — SOUTH LOS ANGELES – Located in the Watts Civic Center, the Arming Minorities Against Addiction & Disease…
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12 August#NNPA BlackPress
Angela Rye campaigns for Sawyer with intensity, strong language
NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Rye is spending several days in Memphis this week to raise funds and support for Sawyer, the…
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10 August#NNPA BlackPress
Attendees on What They Thought of City’s Inaugural Freedom Fest
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — The festival offered a balance of entertainment and education. Performers included Birmingham talents Ruben Studdard and Alvin Garrett…
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10 August#NNPA BlackPress
3rd Annual Imerge Innovation Event to be Held August 28 at Iron City
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA) is hosting its third annual imerge event Aug. 28, with a…
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8 August#NNPA BlackPress
Black women meet with state Democratic Party leaders
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — Saying they felt taken for granted, a group of black women met with the leaders of the…
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8 AugustBirmingham Times
Preparing Your Child For Kindergarten
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Each year, about 4 million children enter kindergarten in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of…
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8 August#NNPA BlackPress
Coca-Cola UNITED ‘Pays It Forward’ With Internships For HBCU Students
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — The week-long internship gives students a chance to experience a range of roles available at Coca-Cola, including sales…
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5 AugustBirmingham Times
UAB’s Deborah Grimes Named one of the Most Influential Women in Corporate America
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Grimes, the chief diversity officer for the UAB Health System, has been named one of the most influential…
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5 AugustFood
Supervisors oppose federal efforts to limit food stamps
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — The county Board of Supervisors voted July 30 to oppose federal efforts to limit food stamp eligibility,…
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2 AugustBirmingham Times
Bobbie Knight Named Interim President At Miles College
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — The Board of Trustees of Miles College on Thursday announced that retired Alabama Power Executive Bobbie Knight will…
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