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The Houston Museum of African American Culture Announces Bland, George, Tolan Lecture on February 11, 2023
The Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC) recently announced plans to host the Bland,… The post The Houston Museum…
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Black History at The Super Bowl
ABOVE: (L) Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)… The post Black History at…
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Reading With a Rapper Challenges Low Literacy Rates in Texas with New Campaign in Partnership with MOCA
ABOVE: Reading With a Rapper team poses with elected officials and members of the Mayor’s… The post Reading With a…
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NNPA Wraps Midwinter Conference Showing Strength of Black Press, and Star-Studded Celebration for Dr. Benjamin Chavis
ABOVE: Karen Carter Richards, Forward Times CEO/Publisher and NNPA Chairman of the Board, presents NNPA… The post NNPA Wraps Midwinter…
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The Unapologetic Assault on Black History in America
Will you sit back and allow it to happen? Are you proud to be Black?… The post The Unapologetic Assault…
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What African Americans Want Most from Congress in 2023
As 2022 closed, Black Americans saw gains with historic candidates and timely legislation. President Joe… The post What African Americans…
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Economic Inequality Places Most Eviction Risks on Blacks and the Poor
Unaffordable Rental Costs Now Plague 44 Million People in Every State For the first time… The post Economic Inequality Places…
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PRESS ROOM: Global $80 Million E-Commerce Brand, Sassy Jones, Opens First Brick-and-Mortar Retail Store in Richmond, VA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I am thrilled to open our first location where customers near and far can come for a…
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Texas Southern University Launches Center for Transformative Health in Partnership with the City of Houston
Texas Southern University (TSU) has launched the Center for Transformative Health (CTH), an initiative to… The post Texas Southern University…
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Managing Your Fearful and Obsessive Thoughts
There are times that we encounter negative thoughts that can be overwhelming. For some people,… The post Managing Your Fearful…
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Topic: Heart Health in Eldercare
February is heart health month. What a nice way to start the month off by… The post Topic: Heart Health…
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Beyoncé Makes Grammy History
Beyoncé made Grammy history on Sunday night, setting a record at the awards’ 65th annual… The post Beyoncé Makes Grammy…
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Viola Davis Achieves EGOT Status with Grammy Win
Viola Davis has earned the rare and coveted EGOT status — becoming the third Black… The post Viola Davis Achieves…
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LIVE! — ASK ALMA! — TUES., 2.7.23 7PM EST
Join the NNPA’s Alma Gill and her guest panelists as they listen to viewer mail and offer advice with the…
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Knicks Overcome 21-Points Shock Philly
Tibbs Crew Runs Our Of Gas In Ot Photo: Special to the NY Beacon by Derrel Jazz Johnson The…
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Down 15 Knicks Come Back Still Lose In OT To Clippers
Rivers Said Team Was Mentally Weak Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Derrel Jazz Johnson The New York…
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History Not Enough For Hurts
Hurts Wants To Be Part Of History Photo: Andrew Rosario – Phoenix Arizona for the NY Beacon By Derrel…
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Rutgers Local In The Super Bowl
Pacheco Pride and Joy of Rutgers Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Andrew Rosario Phoenix,…
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Beyoncé Makes History At Grammys But Misses Out On Album of The Year, The BeyHive Was Not Pleased
Source: Timothy Norris / Getty / Beyoncé It was a history-making night for Beyoncé at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday…
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‘Completely Destroy This Whole City’: FBI Foils Two White Supremacists’ ‘Racially-Motivated’ Plot to Knock Out Baltimore’s Electricity
The Justice Department seems to have thwarted a racially motivated terrorist attack in Baltimore, Maryland, the largest city and economic…
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Young Teen Sues School District After Officer Reportedly Knelt on Her Neck for Over 20 Seconds
Another officer has been caught on surveillance footage using his knee to restrain a civilian, this time in Wisconsin. A…
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Orlando Brown’s Attorneys Want Mental Evaluation Before Trial – Lyfe Jennings Robbed in Oakland & More | PicsVideos
Orlando Brown mugshot/ Credit: Twitter / Lima Police *Social Heat got them stories you’re going to share in the group chat. Orlando…
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COVID-19 Vaccines Can Slightly Alter Menstrual Cycle Temporarily, But Don’t Harm Fertility
SciCheck Digest Research suggests COVID-19 vaccination can cause changes in a person’s menstrual cycle. But… The post COVID-19 Vaccines Can…
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PRESS ROOM: Black Love Day, Feb. 13, 2023 Celebrates its 30th Anniversary
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The 5 Tenets of Black Love serve as the 365 days of the year value system to…
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Exploring Africatown on the Conversation with Al McFarlane
Feb. 9, 2023 – Join host Al McFarlane along with Dr. Irma McClaurin, Insight News Culture and Education Editor; Dr.…
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