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Killer Mike’s Arresting Grammy Night and Jay-Z’s Quest for Validation
This year’s Grammy Awards included powerful performances from the likes of Stevie Wonder, Fantasia, Joni Mitchell and more, and Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter was honored with the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award. Though it was a celebratory, talent-filled celebration, there were
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Join Our Efforts to Solve Economic Equity Challenges Faced by Black People
Several years ago, Earl Graves (Black Enterprise), indicted Black Leaders for failing to create individual and community wealth. During the last, nearly 60 years of the Civil Rights Movement, Black voters have empowered many political leaders …
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Biden Is Campaigning Against the Lost Cause and the ‘Poison’ of White Supremacy in South Carolina
In the blur of breaking news, one of President Joe Biden’s first speeches of the 2024 campaign was given in South Carolina and has already been mostly forgotten in the ongoing coverage of the state’s democratic primary on Feb. 3,
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Black Father-Daughter Lawyer Team Faces Disciplinary Action Amidst Racial Discrimination Controversy
An African American father-daughter pair of lawyers, Jerry, and Brooke Girley are in the eye of Florida’s ongoing racist storm after a judge recommended 30-day suspensions for their vocal criticism following the overturning of a $2.7 million jury ruling
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Diverse Excellence Takes Center Stage: Black Nominees Shine at the 96th Academy Awards
The list of nominees reveals that, to some degree, the Academy has finally begun to acknowledge the outstanding contributions of African Americans. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The recent unveiling of the 2024 Oscar nominations
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IN MEMORIAM: Tributes Pour in For Host, Activist Joe Madison
Tributes continued to pour in throughout Friday for Joe Madison, the talk show host, activist and philanthropist known as “The Black Eagle.” After a lengthy bout with prostate cancer, the popular SiriusXM host died on Feb. 1. He was 74.
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