The weather is getting enticingly warmer, the tides are high, and a tropical storm is brewing in Florida. However, we must still go on, and we still have to eat.
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Help Your Kids Get Financially Fit
Multiple studies have shown that the earlier kids develop healthy money habits, the better their prospects of having strong financial health into adulthood.
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Cool Papa Bell – One of the Fastest Players in the League
James “Cool Papa” Bell was well known for being one of the fastest men in the league.
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Are You Doing These Things as a College Student?
It’s essential that college students buckle down and find a balance between school work and their personal lives. By doing things such as, forming good study habits, paying attention to assignment deadlines, and making use of professors’ office hours can help a student out in the most unimaginable ways.
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A Need for a Pump Up
Waking up from a peaceful night’s rest, you should feel refreshed. As you begin to stretch up and out, your body is in need of a wake up call.
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What High Schoolers Should Be Doing to Prep for College
High school is a crucial time in a teen’s life that often determines their success once they leave their school campus.
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Effective Ways You Can Manage Stress Today
It’s imperative that you make time for yourself and do the things you love to help combat stress.
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Negro League Legends Get New Baseball Cards — and Push to Rename Major League MVP Trophy
An artist teamed up with the Josh Gibson Foundation to promote a Negro League star whose color kept him out of the majors.
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5 Moments That Went Down In Negro League History
Meta: Negro League Baseball team, the New York Black YankeesSource: NY Times In the days of segregation, the Negro Baseball League (NBL) recognized some of the greatest black players of their time when the white Major Leagues never would. While the Negro League ultimately disbanded in 1948 as more black players were recruited to Major […]
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Branch Insurance Group presents: Spotlight on ARGUS FOCUS, Digital Networks and Financial Literacy in St. Louis
ARGUS FOCUS is a financial literacy initiative dedicated to tackling the wealth gap in the St. Louis area. Through leveraging the power of digital networks, they are aiming to make a tangible difference, empowering communities with the knowledge and resources they need to forge brighter financial futures.
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‘Haus’ of Art, Fashion — and Healing
Haus of Art in St. Louis is not just a gallery—it’s a movement linking fashion, art, and healing. By uplifting Black artists and voices, founder Alexis places community and creative well-being at the forefront of every event.
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When Higher Ed Turns Its Back, Black K-12 Students Lose Hope
When higher education institutions fail to support Black K-12 students, it impacts their dreams, confidence, and future opportunities. The disconnect between colleges and Black youth threatens generations of potential, calling for immediate action and inclusive pathways to college.
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Things To Do In DC: Animationland: DC’s Must-See Creative Adventure for Families & Kids
Animationland offers an interactive and imaginative exhibit perfect for kids and families eager to discover the magic behind animation. Dive into hands-on activities, storytelling, and creative exploration!
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Not In Our Backyard: Some Pro-Trump Towns Push Against Detention Centers
Many rural, pro-Trump towns are voicing strong opposition to federal plans for immigration detention centers in their areas, highlighting the complex realities of “not in my backyard” politics.
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Natural Approaches to Managing Type 2 Diabetes Beyond Medications
Struggling with type 2 diabetes? This guide explores practical, natural methods—like diet, exercise, and stress management—to help you control blood sugar and improve your overall well-being, all without relying solely on medications.
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Multiple Sclerosis: 7 Signs Black People Can’t Miss
Discover essential information about multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic and progressive neurological condition affecting millions worldwide. Learn about its impact on the central nervous system and available management strategies.
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Having A Pet Is Good for Your Mental Health
Exploring the Emotional and Psychological Benefits of Pet Ownership Sponsored by Furry Fam by Worldwide Origins A furry friend will do your mental health some good, that according to studies. And no, the benefits are not limited to our furry companions; pets, in general, have a tremendous impact on our mental health. To back that up is a […]
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New Detroit clinic aims to shape infant mental health
Discover how a new clinic in Detroit is revolutionizing infant mental health by providing specialized services and family support.
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DISCPlus: Sinners — A Sexy, Soulful, Blood-Soaked Triumph from Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan
Sinners brings steamy romance, raw emotion, and bloodthirsty thrills, thanks to Ryan Coogler’s direction and Michael B. Jordan’s charisma—proving Black creators are redefining the genre.”
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Hidden Dangers in the Operating Room: The Problem of Surgical Items Left Inside Patients
Explore the shocking impact of surgical items left inside patients during medical procedures. Learn about recent cases in Philadelphia hospitals and the potential risks for patients.
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Taraji P. Henson’s Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation Announces Can We Talk? Youth Symposium and 4th SheCare Wellness Pod
The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation, founded by Taraji P. Henson, teams up with Prince George’s County Council Chair Edward P. Burroughs III for the HumanCentric Can We Talk?
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Eddie R Launches Black Epic Entertainment, Aiming to Build New Models of Ownership in Media
With a focus on representation and scalable IP, Black Epic Entertainment enters the market aiming to redefine independent media ownership.
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A Miraculous Journey Comes to Life in a Brand New Production from Sight & Sound Theatres®
Lancaster, PA., April 29th, 2025 — With a live audience announcement, Sight & Sound unveils the next brand-new production coming to Lancaster, PA in 2026. Following nearly three years of development, ‘JOSHUA’ is designed to be a state-of-the-art live experience immersing theater goers in a miraculous adventure to the Promised Land. JOSHUA | Premiering at Sight […]
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USDA to Issue $1.3 Billion to Specialty Crop Producers Through Second Marketing Assistance Program Payment
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announces a second round of Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops (MASC) program payments, providing up to $1.3 billion in support. Nearly $900 million was delivered in the first round by USDA’s Farm Service Agency to eligible specialty crop producers.
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Shameless Black leader sets up Capt. Ibrahim Traori for Gaddafi fate
A recent exposé claims a prominent Black leader is orchestrating events that could lead Capt. Ibrahim Traoré down the same perilous path as Gaddafi. We dive into the political intrigue and the potential implications for Burkina Faso and the wider region.