Several services have been planned to celebrate the life and legacy of Mr. Kirk Myers-Hill. Kirk Myers-Hill founded Abounding Prosperity, Inc. in 2005 and was a tireless advocate for the […]
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Roland Parrish Career Planning & Development Center at Fisk University, a Giant Step Towards Career Success
By Earnestine Cole PR Consultant The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Grand Opening of the Roland Parrish Career Planning & Development Center will take place on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at […]
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Curls CEO Mahisha Dellinger rings in 50 years with Musiq Soulchild performance
By Raven Jordan Curls, the hair care line for textured hair, has been on shelves in stores for 20 years now. And, it’s still transforming. Mahisha Dellinger, CEO and founder […]
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Classroom Restrictions Ask Black, LGBTQ+ Teachers to ‘Erase’ Identities
By Maya Pottiger Originally appeared in Word in Black Across the country, 17 states now have restrictions on discussing gender and race in the classroom. It’s jeopardizing the teacher pipeline. […]
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She Reps: Toni Duclottni-Harich
Toni Duclottni-Harich is the founder of House of Haute, the parent company to 3 other brands & organizations. A Dallas native, Harich spent 10 years on the west coast between […]
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Author Kevin Powell visits Urban Arts Center with latest book and poetry
By Raven Jordan Author, and human and civil rights activist Kevin Powell made a stop in Dallas on Apr. 10 as part of the tour for his 16th book, The […]
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Mass Shooting at Louisville Bank Heightens Gun Control Issue
Originally appeared in NNPA By Stacy M. Brown In the wake of still another mass shooting in America, this time at an Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky, the nation […]
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Republicans Feeling Heat in Tennessee as Councils Poised to Re-Seat Ousted Legislators
Originally appeared in NNPA By Stacy M. Brown On NNPA’s Let It Be Known, Rev. Mark Thompson, the host of Make it Plain and an NNPA contributor, stated, “My understanding […]
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As Deadline to File Income Taxes Approaches, African Americans Still Face Systemic Challenges
By Stacy M. Brown Originally appeared in NNPA Recent statistics show that African Americans comprise a large share of taxpayers in the United States. As the April 18 deadline to […]
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American Democracy Dies in Tennessee as GOP Expels Two Black Lawmakers Over Gun Control Protests
By Stacy M. Brown Originally appeared in NNPA American democracy took another stake through the heart in Tennessee, where Republicans in the state House of Representatives shamelessly ignored the will […]