Impactful yet controversial figure By Terri Schlichenmeyer | OW Contributor You will never settle. And why should you? If it’s not right, you make it right. If it can be […]
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Federal judge upholds Fearless Fund grant program
For Black women entrepreneurs By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Senior U.S. Judge Thomas Thrash has ruled that the Fearless Fund, a venture capital firm based […]
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Benicio Del Toro’s ‘Reptile’ tedious but surprising end
Premier at Toronto International Film Festival By Dwight Brown | NNPA Newswire Film Critic Benicio Del Toro doesn’t appear in a lot of films. So, his fans need to catch […]
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Home Depot responds to Tyrese Gibson lawsuit
Actor alleges shame, mental suffering Home Depot USA has responded to a racial profiling lawsuit filed against the home improvement chain by “Fast & Furious” franchise star Tyrese Gibson, arguing […]
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Tips to help borrowers repay their student loans
Six key steps from federal agencies By Charlene Crowell | Center for Responsible Lending Days before student borrowers across the nation resume student loan payments after a more than two-year […]
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Albert Sanders Jr. named NBA executive vice president
Compton native to oversee referee operations The NBA announced late last month that Albert Sanders, Jr., a Google executive, has been named Executive Vice President, Head of Referee Operations. Sanders […]
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African-Americans show profound distrust of mainstream media
Survey suggests not likely to change soon African-Americans, scarred by a history of mistrust of the media, have little faith that news organizations will do a good job of covering […]
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Censorship of Black literature on the rise across country
Unite Against Book Bans campaign underway By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The assault on Black history and that of other minority groups in the U.S. […]
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Resurgent labor movement brings tension between workers, upper class
’Summer of Strikes’ continues to bring changes By Sam Judy | Special from Dallas Weekly News The year 2023 has been a big year for the labor movement in the […]
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Gen. C.Q. Brown confirmed Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff
The president’s top military advisor Air Force Gen. Charles “C.Q.” Brown has been overwhelmingly confirmed by the Senate 83-11 as the 21st Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, making […]
