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MARTA train stabbing: Community mourns Margaret Swan
Photo by Miles Pierre/The Atlanta Voice intern It was a gloomy Sunday evening, but the rainy weather didn’t stop the community from gathering to honor…
Black Mountain firefighters and families gather to protest low wages, lack of funding
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WLOS) — Black Mountain firefighters, their families and supporters gathered on Sunday, June 7, to protest what they say are low wages…
Selma sorority honors educators, community leaders at “Dancing with the Stars of Education” gala | Education
The National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa honored educators and community leaders at the “Dancing with the Stars of Education” Gala on Friday night in…
La Grange Historic African American Cemetery
LA GRANGE, Ky. — For years, the La Grange Historic African American Cemetery was neglected, even though numerous Civil War and World War veterans are…
Local artist's legacy on display at Black Heritage Gallery – KPLC
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Local artist's legacy on display at Black Heritage Gallery – KFYR
After years of planning, fundraising and community support, residents in Orrville are officially celebrating the opening of the town's first-ever … Source link
History and Legacy of Black Family Reunions | WFAE 90.7
Black family reunions are often remembered for cookouts, family photos and matching shirts, but the centuries-long tradition runs much deeper. We explore how Black family…
Chicago art show sparks dialogue about Emmett Till and Black boyhood
It’s been more than 70 years since 14-year-old Emmett Till’s racially motivated murder devastated a nation and helped spark the Civil Rights Movement. But what…
How Mexican cartels turned South African farms into meth production hubs
Today’s stories: 1. How Mexican cartels turned South African farms into meth production hubs 2. Strong earthquake strikes southern Philippines with tsunami warnings issued 3….
Gunfire erupted Saturday near a busy street festival in Ohio, wounding at least 12 … – Facebook
… black community to our society. Their peaceful and generous nature … com/news/local–news/large-police-presence-at- canfield-fair … Source link















