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American Coco Gauff Ousted in The Opening Round at Wimbledon In A Shocking Upset
No. 2 seed Coco Gauff was shockingly upset at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships on Tuesday as Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska defeated the Roland Garros champion…
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BELL’s 5th Annual Business & Government Contracting Summit
With breakfast provided by the Mental Bar at 8am, the Black Entrepreneurs Leaders and Learners (BELL) kicked off their 5th…
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The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro
Well before President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, and well before June 19, 1865, when news of…
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Meet the Men Who Just Became Catholic Priests in Virginia
At a time when the U.S. Catholic Church is grappling with a severe shortage of priests, the Diocese of Arlington,…
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A Taste of Community: TS Jordan Foundation and You Chill We Grill Team Up in Spring Valley
On a hot Saturday afternoon in Spring Valley, the parking lot of Kenwood Liquor was buzzing with more than just…
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A Day of Soul, Sound, and Shade in Southeast San Diego
By CW, The Freelancer If you weren’t at Martin Luther King Jr. Community Park on Saturday, June 28th, you missed…
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Dancing With Dad: A Night of Joy, Love, and Legacy in Southeast San Diego
The annual Daddy Daughter Dance, held on June 28, brought together more than 30 young girls and the men who…
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36th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament at Admiral Baker Gold Course
This year, 116 golfers (our largest tournament to date) enjoyed a perfect day of golf and fellowship!
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A Beer Pioneer, South Africa’s First Black Female Brewery Owner Trains a New Generation
The 41-year-old Nxusani-Mawela is an international beer judge and taster, and is believed to be the first Black woman in…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Was Convicted on Prostitution-Related Charges Under the Mann Act. Here’s What to Know About the 1910 Law
The Mann Act, enacted in 1910 and originally known as the “White-Slave Traffic Act,” criminalizes transporting individuals across state lines…
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Confederacy Group Sues Georgia Park for Planning an Exhibit on Slavery and Segregation
Stone Mountain Park markets itself as a family theme park and is a popular hiking spot east of Atlanta.
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New Federal Guidelines for Broadband Access Funding an Attack on Rural California
The Trump administration’s new approach to allocating funding for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program will harm rural Californians.
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Ethiopia Completes the Power-Generating Dam on The Nile That Caused a Dispute With Egypt
Egypt has long opposed the dam because of concerns it would deplete its share of Nile River waters.
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A “New Direction”: West Coast Black News Publisher, Dr. John Warren, Elected Board Chair of NNPA
Dr. John Warren of the San Diego Voice & Viewpoint made his mark at the 2025 National Newspaper Publishers Association…
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House Narrowly Passes Budget Bill, Stripping Health and Food Safety Nets
On a 218-214 vote, with almost all members voting along party lines, the House July 3 passed the sweeping budget…
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County to Spray in Rolando Area for Mosquitoes to Reduce Risk of West Nile Virus
County Vector Control truck treatments will use AquaDuet—a pesticide approved by the Environmental Protection Agency that poses low risks to…
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160 Years After Juneteenth 1865
By R.L. Byrd “By May 8, 2025, 106,000 Black women lost their jobs, including me,” a somber and visibly shaken…
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A Congolese Customs Worker Who Resisted Corruption is Beatified By The Vatican
By Nicole Winfield, Justin Kambumba, and Chinedu Asadu Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Sunday beatified a Congolese customs worker…
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Congo and Rwanda Will Sign A Peace Deal On June 27
Congo and Rwanda will sign a peace agreement in Washington on June 27 that aims to ending fighting in eastern…
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US Resumes Visas For Foreign Students But Demands Access To Social Media Accounts
The U.S. State Department said Wednesday [June 18] it is restarting the suspended process for foreigners applying for student visas
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5 Steps Students Can Take Toward Entrepreneurial Careers
Entrepreneurship is a career goal for many working adults. Autonomy and personal satisfaction are just a couple of the benefits…
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Nigerian University Sparks Outrage Over Bra Checks Before Exams
A Nigerian university is facing backlash after a viral video appeared to show young women who were queuing for exams…
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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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Newsom’s Message to Trump Administration Is Clear — He’s Not Backing Down
For months, Pres. Donald Trump and his allies have used California as a political punching bag.
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