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NNPA NEWSWIRE — The application process for the 16th annual program, set for March 23-26, 2023, runs through October at www.DisneyDreamersAcademy.com. The 100 teen participants...

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Jayland was a sweet young man. He never caused any trouble,” said Lajuana Walker-Dawkins, Jayland’s aunt and the representative who spoke...

SACRAMENTO OBSERVER — In an appeal to District leaders, NAACP Washington, D.C. Branch President Akosua Ali, along with nearly two dozen advocates, cited DC Water’s...

By California Black Media StaffEight Black-owned media organizations serving African American audiences across California are among 46 ethnic media news outlets awarded over $5...

By Tamara Shiloh, OAKLAND POSTIt was during a health careers summer program at the University of Michigan that Alexa Irene Canady (b. 1950) decided...

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I think that if proton therapy were an option, I think he would still be here,” said Mary Lambert, the...

CHICAGO DEFENDER — A Black woman who worked for a Confederate landmark in Alabama has filed a federal lawsuit against her former employer after...

By Ryan Michaels | The Birmingham TimesTHE BIRMINGHAM TIMES —Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Birmingham have been intertwined ever since the Civil Rights...

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In March, Democrats passed President Biden’s American Rescue Plan (ARP) without a single Republican vote. In addition to making sure we...

ATLANTA DAILY WORLD — Nearly eight months ago, a 78-page complaint was filed against Talladega County Probate Judge Randy Jinks. In the lengthy complaint,...