BY Kristina Dixon | ACROSS BLACK AMERICA Meet Mario Mack, a 12-year-old African-American boy from Fairfield, Alabama, who is the young entrepreneur behind J’s Pop-Up Shaved Ice. Starting when he […]
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‘Gran Turismo’ ending will take your breath away
Latest addition to car flicks By Dwight Brown | NNPA News Wire Film Critic Vroom. Vroom. Zoom. In his bedroom, he’s a helluva a race car driver. On the racetrack, […]
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Economic justice remains ‘a dream’
Sixty years after March on Washington By Charlene Crowell | guest op-ed While the 1963 March on Washington brought more than 200,000 Americans to the nation’s capital in a historic […]
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‘Big Pharma’s’ playbook to increase drug costs
Lawsuits to stop price regulations By Elisabeth Rosenthal | KFF Health News America’s pharmaceutical giants are suing this summer to block the federal government’s first effort at drug price regulation. […]
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What Are Schoolteachers Thinking? Report Gives Insights
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Med What teachers think and experience in the public education system is explored in a new report by the National Alliance for Public Charter […]
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Special Needs Network
The inevitable trips to the store for endless school supplies have begun as the fall season approaches. For those looking for no-cost options, Special Needs Network has you covered.
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10 Myths vs. 10 Facts
10 myths vs. 10 facts about the Mark Ridley-Thomas case
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See Collective Soul Aug. 5 at The AMP
Exciting alternative music group The Summer Concert series at the Palmdale Amphitheater continues with Collective Soul on Saturday, Aug. 5. Tickets are available online at PalmdaleAmphitheater.com. Limited “Top of the […]
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Assembly member McKinnor Fights for Parents’ Rights to Maintain Children’s Access to Flavored Medications
By Jaivon Grant Access to flavored children’s medications is still in danger. But the possible limitation on flavoring children’s medications, which was previously covered in April, has a new champion. […]
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Subject of Oscar-winning film makes a startling accusation
Michael Oher says adoptive family lied to him By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Michael Oher, a former NFL star known for inspiring the film “The […]
