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Cincinnati’s SWEL program founder James Johnson passes away
Contributed by Summer Work Experience in the Law, Inc. It is with great sadness that the Summer Work Experience in…
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Prominent Black-led organizations declare ‘ICE crisis a Black issue, too’
On Tuesday, June 24 at 11:00 AM, Black Women for Wellness (BWW) and 27 of California’s leading human rights and…
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Baltimore City Small Business Advancement Conference highlights paths to capital for entrepreneurs
At Baltimore’s 2025 Small Business Advancement Conference, entrepreneurs gathered to explore solutions to one of their most persistent challenges: access…
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World Refugee Day Workshop Spotlights Lived Experiences to Foster Empathy, Peacebuilding
Refugee advocacy organizations such as Noir United International and N&Y Creative Solutions are working to raise awareness of the global…
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Black music: The soul of every sound
Black music is more than sound — it's identity, soul and storytelling passed down through generations. Baltimore musicians John Thomas…
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Today In Black History: June 26th
1913 – Aimé Césaire Is Born Aimé Césaire, born June 26, 1913, in Martinique, was a celebrated poet, politician, and…
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Orchard Ridge becomes Maryland’s first UPLIFT community
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) announces Northeast Baltimore’s Orchard Ridge as the first UPLIFT community on June 13. The UPLIFT…
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Waters, Green, Pressley, and Garcia Reintroduce Downpayment Toward Equity Act
In honor of Homeownership Month
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Jamal Bryant Accuses Black Church Leaders of ‘Selling Out’ to Target Amid $300K Donation Controversy
Megachurch pastor Jamal Bryant is calling out the leadership of four major Black church denominations—accusing them of “selling out” their…
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Al Green and The Roots Set to Headline Soul-Filled Weekend at Ravinia
The Roots members Black Thought and Questlove and Al Green (Photos Courtesy of Ravinia.org). Two music powerhouses are set to…
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African Immigrants Feel Targeted by ICE, Despite Following Rules
African migrants say they are unfairly being targeted for detention and deportation because of racial bias. ”The same…
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California Backs South LA Black Cultural District With $3 Million in State Funding
California is moving forward with a plan to create a Black Cultural District in South Los Angeles, backed by…
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Byron Allen Reaches Settlement with McDonald’s
Just days before a high-profile trial was set to begin, media mogul Byron Allen has reached a settlement with…
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Watts Breaks Ground on Empowerment Film & Music Studio to Spotlight Local Talent
Community leaders, city officials, and artists gathered on Saturday, June 21, 2025, to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Watts…
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Prosecutors Drop Key Allegations Against Diddy as Racketeering Trial Nears Conclusion
In a strategic shift just days before closing arguments, federal prosecutors in the high-profile racketeering and sex trafficking case…
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Andra Day, Councilmember Heather Hutt, Michelle Gaskill-Hames Among Honorees at Power-Packed First Ladies High Tea
The 27th Annual First Ladies High Tea drew more than 700 attendees to the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel last…
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Mayor Bowser kicks off 46th annual Marion Barry Youth Employment Program
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) kicks off the 46th annual Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program, alongside District…
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Report: Mass Deportations Will Hit California Economy Hard
A new economic report warns that federal immigration enforcement crackdowns could deal a major blow to California’s economy by…
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These LA community college students are getting paid to go to school. Here’s how
In November last year, Los Angeles City College student Brenda Olazava got an email notifying her that she had…
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LIVE NNPA Convention 2025 Messenger Awards | Savannah
By Stacy M. BrownBlack Press USA Senior National Correspondent As global tensions spike following President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran’s…
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Groundbreaking of the Watts Empowerment Film & Music Studio
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) and The Watts Empowerment Center, in partnership with the City…
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The Atlanta Voice – June 27, 2025
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Africa – Caribbean Schedule Non-Stop Flights to Happen, Says a Confident Afreximbank
The acting head of the Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in the Caribbean, Okechukwu Ihejirika, says he remains confident that scheduled…
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Barbados – PM Mottley: Profit Margins Can Be Adjusted in the National Interest
Bridgetown, Barbados — Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has firmly rejected claims that Barbados’ recent minimum wage increase will automatically…
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