Meet Janina B. Simmons, who is set to make history as first female Ranger-qualified Sergeant Major in the Army

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Kimora Lee Simmons is a designer, former fashion model and businesswoman. She was born on May 4, 1975 in St. Louis, Missouri. Her mother is of Japanese and Korean descent but was adopted by an American family during the Korean War so she grew up in America. Her father is of African American

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Angela Simmons Opens Up About Her New Skincare Line, Unannounced Book, And Parenting In The Pandemic – Free Press of Jacksonville

Despite being in lockdown for the past couple of months, Angela Simmons has been staying active and productive—and she has a lot to show for

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Simmons College of Kentucky [Louisville] (1879- )

Simmons College of Kentucky, the state’s oldest African American college, was founded in 1879. The college was established by former slaves to train the sons and daughters of fellow African Americans. In August of 1865, Rev. Henry Adams led the effort to create the institution where he proposed

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‘We Know Ur Feet Hurt Sis’: Angela Simmons’ Sexy Pic Derails When Fans Look Down

“Growing Up Hip Hop” reality star Angela Simmons is bringing sexy back in all black, but she’s doing in the

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Rajesh Arjoon, Samantha Joseph to show at Studio Joli - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Studio Joli will host an "unusual joint exhibition" featuring Rajesh Arjoon and Samantha Joseph from November 4. The exhibition will feature a blend of classically realistic scenes and quirky animal studies, a media release said. [caption id="attachment_1043497" align="alignnone" width="1024

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The Russell Simmons Breakfast Club Interview Is A Slap In The Face To Black Women - Blavity

Three years ago, Russell Simmons found his way into the #MeToo movement when several women accused the disgraced mogul of sexual misconduct and

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‘You Didn’t Let Romeo Cross’: Angela Simmons Shows Off Flexibility, Fans Call Out Romeo Miller and Yo Gotti

Fans used this post as an opportunity to throw in jabs about Simmons’ former friend/potential lover rapper Romeo Miller as well as rapper Yo Gotti, who continuously shoots his shot with the reality star but doesn’t seem to

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Simmons, Ruth (1945- )

Ruth Simmons is the first African American to be named President of an Ivy League university. She is also the first African American woman to lead any major university in the United States. Simmons was sworn in as the 18th President of Brown University in autumn 2001 and the University’s first

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England call-up gives Thomas hope of Test career

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Rookie fast bowler Oshane Thomas says he is thrilled by his call-up for the England tour and hopes it can lay the groundwork for a successful Test

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Celebrate America’s Birthday by Thanking Those Who Teach Our Youngest Learners | Post News Group

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The CDA Credential is the most widely recognized credential in early childhood education and it’s a key steppingstone on the path of career advancement in the sector. The CDA is based on a core set of competency standards that guide early childhood professionals toward becoming

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Capra, Frank The Negro Soldier 1943

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Batting at fault, not preparation, says Simmons - Barbados Today

GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC) — Head Coach Phil Simmons has defended West Indies' preparation for the opening Test following their crushing innings defeat inside 2 ½ days here yesterday, but said they now needed to raise their intensity and rebound strongly in the second Test beginning here this

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Simmon says no concern about Holder’s fitness, Gabriel close to 100 per cent

MANCHESTER, England, CMC – West Indies head coach Phil Simmons has sought to give the assurance that there is nothing to worry about as far as the fitness of captain Jason Holder is concerned, and he will be ready for the Wisden Test series beginning next

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Studies Link Regular Cannabis Use To Cardiovascular Issues

Two studies that will be presented at the American Heart Association’s 2023 Scientific Sessions show regular cannabis use is linked to significantly higher cardiovascular issues

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$300m Tivoli bill - Figure set to increase with suits pending; public defender laments continued abuse of young men by cops, soldiers

Compensation payouts for the death and destruction that occurred during the internal security operation to arrest drug lord Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke have already cost taxpayers a little over $300 million, a figure that will increase when over two dozen lawsuits filed on behalf of detainees are

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'Definition of Perfection': Angela Simmons Makes Fans Do a Double Take with Her 'Brickhouse' Looks

Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new

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Black Business Spotlight: Soul to Soul Smokehouse

New barbecue restaurant is a smokin' success Attention, BBQ lovers: a new spot opened in May. Local entrepreneurs Anthony Simmons, Jewuan Marshall, and Charles Robinson are the owners of Soul … Source

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NYSE's Youngest Female Trader Earned 12,000 Per Year; She's Urging Women To Talk About Money

Lauren Simmons made history as the youngest full-time female trader on the NYSE). Now, she wants more women to improve their relationship with money

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Twitter Roasts Ben Simmons After He Tells 76ers He Wants Out Of Philadelphia

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DMX’s Family Members Battle For Control Of His Estate • EBONY

The hip-hop community is still reeling from the death of Earl “DMX” Simmons, but that hasn’t stopped battle lines from being drawn and becoming a big brouhaha. With his memory being pushed into the hallowed hall of iconic luminaries like Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G., streaming numbers and

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Ruth Simmons: First Black President of an Ivy League Institution

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'Chemistry is Crazy': Angela Simmons Fans Claim Bow Wow Is the 'One' for Her After Watching This 'GUHH' Clip

In the “GUHH” clip, Simmons arrived at Bow Wow’s house to discuss a business venture when his alarm system went

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Kappa Alpha Psi's Brian Simmons Named Texas Southern University's New Band Director - Watch The Yard

Big news for Texas Southern University! The HBCU, located in Houston, Texas has named Brian Simmons, the new Director of The Ocean of Soul Marching Band and an instructor in the Music Department. At just 29 years old, Simmons will become the youngest current band director in the SWAC. A native of

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#MeToo, phase 2: Doc explores heavy burden on women of color

In the early morning darkness of Dec. 13, 2017, former music executive Drew Dixon walks to a coffee shop and buys the New York

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'Wow Time Flies': Fans Can't Get Over How Much Kimora Lee Simmons' Son Kenzo Has Grown

Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Hounsou’s son Kenzo Lee Hounsou is not a kid anymore. Simmons uploaded a post of their son on Sunday, May 30, in celebration

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'This the One': Angela Simmons Drives Fans Wild with Her Seductive Picture

Another person referred to the star’s recent drama with her ex-bestie Romeo Miller and his father Master P and commented, “Master p was found

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Burna Boy and Rema win inaugural Billboard Afrobeats Awards - Gajreport

The duo of Burna Boy and Rema have won the inaugural Afrobeat categories at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards held on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Burna Boy won the Top Afrobeats Artiste, while Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ remix featuring Selena Gomez snagged the gong for the ‘Top Afrobeats Song’. The ‘African

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Simmons ends 20-year career at Johnson

After building one of the most successful high school boys’ basketball programs in state history over the past 20 years at St. Paul Johnson, Head Coach Vern Simmons has

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White Americans have far more wealth than Black Americans. Here’s how big the gap is | CNN

… median wealth of White and Black Americans has now surpassed their earlier … White families,” he said. Meanwhile, Black Americans have made strides in home … 10 times the wealth of Black Americans and about eight times that …

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