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Urban League of Louisiana’s kicks off Listen and Learn Tour in Cenla
KALB Alexandria· 5 days agoALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) -The Urban League of Louisiana kicked off its Listen and Learn Tour in...
Cathy Hughes changed Atlanta radio and is still building her own legacy
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 7 hours ago“African Americans have embraced us and our concept for establishing a communications corporation...
Documenting and preserving Virginia’s largest, most revered trees
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 3 days agoVirginia is home to nearly 80 national champion big trees, consistently placing the commonwealth in...
Black Americans are underrepresented in resident care communities, AP/CNHI News analysis finds
Gloucester Daily Times· 20 hours ago“Most of her doctors, her church, everything was within Nashville,” said Danielle Cotton, Upshaw’s granddaughter, “... this was the best option for us.” Nearly half of Americans< ...
Comedian Katt Williams among prominent African Americans saluted in ‘Dayton Skyscrapers’ exhibit
Dayton Daily News· 6 days agoThe 2024 “Dayton Skyscrapers” exhibit, presented in collaboration with Dayton Public Schools,...
Frank Rizzo: The First Trump
The Bulwark· 11 hours agoIn 1998, a 10-foot bronze statue of former mayor Frank Rizzo was installed in the plaza across from Philadelphia’s City Hall. Today, it looks as though...
A new task force is studying what reparations would look like in Philadelphia. Here’s what to know
Philly.com· 1 day agoMembers of the committee sat around a table in City Hall listening to Philadelphians share their...
How to Retire in Africa for $1,200 a Month
US News & World Report· 6 days agoAfrican countries can be very welcoming to American expats and retirees. Depending on the country, retirees may be able to live comfortably for $1,200 or ...
The mother of African dance at 80. Why Senegal’s Germaine Acogny is so influential
The Conversation· 21 hours agoI have had the privilege of meeting the Senegalese artist, learning from her, and interviewing her as part of my ongoing research into African contemporary dance. This is ...
Supermodel Anok Yai recounts a racist encounter during a Zara photoshoot
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 16 hours ago“Employees stated that special orders are identified by ‘dressing a certain way’ and are ‘mostly ...