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Black Students Deserve Equitable Access to Arts Education - Dallas Weekly
By Maya Pottiger Originally appeared in Word in Black Declines in arts education disproportionately impact Black and Brown students, who have seen 49% and 40% reductions, respectively, since the 80s, […] The post Black Students Deserve Equitable Access to Arts Education appeared
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Uncapped Athanaze, Jordan in WI squad for South Africa series - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
CRICKET West Indies (CWI) men’s selection panel named newcomers Alick Athanaze, 24, and Akeem Jordan, 28, in the 15-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test Series against South Africa. Athanaze, a Dominican left-hand batsman, is the captain of Windward Islands Volcanoes while Jordan, the
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Black Man Executed In Texas for Killing Teens He Believed Wanted Him Dead for Dating White Woman Was Doomed By His Own Lawyer Who Asked If It Was a ‘Justifiable Lynching’ - The New York Beacon
A Black man who was sentenced to death by an all-white jury in Amarillo, Texas, was executed on Feb. 8. John Balentine was pronounced dead at 6:36 p.m. from a lethal injection administered by the state penitentiary in Huntsville. The 54-year-old was convicted of killing
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Alcorn State rallies to defeat Bethune -Cookman, stays in first place – Texas Metro News
BY JARRETT HOFFMAN The Alcorn State Braves averted disaster on Saturday erasing a late second-half deficit to defeat the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 76-74. The win extends Alcorn’s win streak to four games, improving their overall record to 13-11. They also maintain a hold on first place in the SWAC
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Emmett Till’s Family Still Seeks Justice Against His Accuser Carolyn Bryant
A relative of Emmett Till is suing for the arrest warrant of the white woman accuser, Carolyn Bryant, to finally be carried out.
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Debe man dies in truck accident, days after birthday - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
An accident on Tuesday afternoon involving two trucks left one driver dead and the other injured. Dead is Selywn Khan, who turned 42 on February 8. He lived at Debe Trace in Debe. The crash happened at around 1.15 pm on the M2 Ring Road, near the La Fortune Road. He was heading toward Debe
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Waste Management – Texas Metro News
As people are buying gifts and celebrating loved ones during the month of February, Cheryl Goode is just hoping to end her on-going trash pickup issue In Garland, Texas.
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Carolyn E. Fugett, mother of Billion-Dollar Dealmaker Reginald F. Lewis dies
Carolyn Edith Cooper Fugett, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and Matriarch to the Community at Large who had a special way of making everyone feel they were her favorite, departed […] The post Carolyn E. Fugett, mother of Billion-Dollar Dealmaker Reginald F. Lewis
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Attorney says Black man tased by cops was 'electrocuted'
The attorney for Darryl Tyree Williams' family claims that the now-deceased Black man was electrocuted after being tased by Raleigh, The post Attorney says Black man tased by cops was 'electrocuted' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Houston closes largest homeless encampment - DefenderNetwork.com
Marc Scott spent his Wednesday morning packing up his belongings into plastic bags. As he stowed away his vintage vinyl records, he reflected on the moment. It was bittersweet. “I feel a lot, it’s hard to put it in words, it really is,” Scott
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Telkom to layoff 15% of workforce in restructuring process | TechCabal
In a statement on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange news service, the company stated that the process will impact all business units and subsidiaries and is intended to ensure the sustainability of the group.
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Construction begins on Tobago’s first Hindu temple - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE Tobago Hindu Society has begun to construct its long-awaited temple. The organisation turned the sod for the temple in February 2022 on four plots of land it got from the former Orville London-led THA administration near the army base at Signal Hill some nine years ago. Present at the hi
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Ray J And Raz-B Have A Public, Physical Altercation Due To Private Disagreement Over A New Show - Blavity
Video footage surfaced of singer Ray J pushing B2K's Raz-B after they exchanged a few words during a night out.
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Damar Hamlin's Super Bowl Jacket Condemned And Called Blasphemous By Adrian Peterson, Fans Defend Hamlin - Blavity
NFL running back Adrian Peterson, who was furious after seeing Damar Hamlin's jacket at the Super Bowl, said he has now personally reached out to the 24-year-old athlete to express his thoughts. Peterson first condemned Hamlin on Sunday, taking issue with his jacket because it featured a crucifix
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Preserved by Purpose: Not Just Another Day - Dallas Weekly
By Shewanda Riley “Feb. 14th?   That’s just another day to me.”  “I hate Valentine’s Day at my job.   All the women get roses and I get nothing.”  “It’s basically another […] The post Preserved by Purpose: Not Just Another Day appeared first on Dallas Weekly.
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EPA Outlines $27B 'Green Bank' for Clean Energy Projects - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Tuesday outlined how states and nonprofit groups can apply for $27 billion in funding from a “green bank” […]
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How to Choose the Right Forex Broker in Kenya
Anyone who has decided to become a forex trader has a lot to think about and a lot of planning to do to ensure they set the right foundation for growth and success in this ever-changing and exciting market. In addition to educating yourself so you know what to expect when it comes to trading
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Black History Month: The Black Caucus’ Itinerary - The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
By Jaivon Grant, California Black Media This week, the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) is celebrating Black History Month in Sacramento with its Annual Legislative Business Brunch, an event organized […]
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Maxine Waters Trolls Trump Over Rihanna Super Bowl Criticism
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First round of Gov. Moore’s department head appointments appear before the Senate
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com On Feb. 6, Gov. Wes Moore’s nominations for department heads of his advisory boards and commissions were considered by the Executive Nominations Committee […] The post First round of Gov. Moore’s department head appointm
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America’s Oldest Black School From 1760s Virginia Moves To Colonial Williamsburg | The Michigan Chronicle
By Virginia Van Zandt A multi-ton of African-American history moved more than a mile to colonial Williamsburg this past week — revealing a more complicated history of race in America than some pundits admit. TheBray School is the oldest building dedicated to the education of African-American
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Dr. Julio Schwarz joins Burke Health Cardiology - The True Citizen
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Patrick Mahomes And Jalen Hurts Both Being In The Super Bowl Is Somehow Relevant For Abe Lincoln's Birthday, According To ESPN's Chris Berman - Blavity
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Amid attacks lawmakers push Black History Month bill - DefenderNetwork.com
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‘He Does Not Have a Gun!’: Video Captures Seattle Police In Tense Standoff with Black Man Holding a Bluetooth Speaker, It Only Ends After Bystanders Intervene - The New York Beacon
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The Enoch Pratt Free Library holds its 35th Annual Booklovers’ Breakfast
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