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May 11, 2025
On October 8, 1941, in Houston, Texas, Mannis Dorian & Annie Cormier Dorian were blessed with a beautiful daughter, Isabella Rose Dorian. She was raised...
By: James Ford A little over a year ago, Dr. Thomas F. Freeman passed after teaching at Texas Southern University for over 70 years. He...
Courtesy of The Baker Family The world came to know a beautiful, bouncing baby boy by the name of Wendell Carl Baker on February 14,...
Our beloved brother Craig Sebastian Adams, aka “BUD,” was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday August 11, 2021 at 5:01 a.m., at...
By: Stacy M. Brown Since January, 48 states have introduced 389 bills “that amount to shameful, outright voter suppression, and many have already become law,”...
Timothy William Anderson Jr, M.D. P.A. (aka Tim), 73 years of age, of Beckley, West Virginia, passed away on August 6, 2021. Tim was born...
By: Stacy M. Brown “With time not on our side, there is no reason we should still be debating whether to pass a civil rights...
By: Stacy M. Brown Participation has skyrocketed during the pandemic and Black Girls Golf now has more than 4,000 members in chapters across the country....
By: Stacy M. Brown The increase in enrollment at Howard and Bowie State reflects what’s happening at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) around the...
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Shining A Spotlight On Resistance Among Young African Women
By: NNPA The #SudanWomenProtest, which began in 2019, targeted the leadership of Omar al Bashir (former Sudan head of state). Thousands of women united in...