Procrastination is one of the many banes of human existence. It robs us of our ability to accomplish not only our long-term goals but also simple daily tasks such as exercising. God says to redeem the time and work while it is day, for the night is coming where no man can work. Read today’s article for encouragement and motivation to begin and adhere to your health and fitness plan even during such a time as this!
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Understanding the Carlee Russell Abduction Hoax and the Issue of Missing Black Women
The Carlee Russell abduction turned out to be a hoax. However, this case cannot be an example to turn attention away from the urgent issue of kidnapping of black women in the United States.
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Emasculation of Black men by the media, is it real or imaginative hatred
Is there something amiss about how black men are emasculated by the media?
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Movie Review: A five star look at the Rocky’s franchise film ‘Creed 3’
This is a review of the 3rd movie in the Creed Series, a spin off of the Rocky films that follows the life of Apollo Creed’s son that he never got to meet.
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Women History Matters: Looking back on the sometimes tumultuous career of Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Featured Photo Via Youtube On Tuesday, March 28th, Mrs. Lori Lightfoot became the first mayor of Chicago to lose a re-election bid in four decades. The abysmal results of the race likely put an end to what has been a dramatic career spanning the era of COVID lockdowns and protests against police excesses. Here are […]
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Travis Scott GRABS, TOSSES FAN’S PHONE MINS BEFORE ALLEGED ASSAULT… Possible Lawsuit Brewing
Travis Scott is in trouble again, after tossing a man’s phone and assaulting him, so a lawsuit is in the work.
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The Divine Nine: The history and impact of Black Greek letter organizations
How Black Greek letter organizations grew to such an integral role in the Black community.
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Black to the Future: A requiem for “Judge Mathis”
The grandmas of yesterday will be shocked to learn that legendary television Judge Mathis is going off air. But there is hope.
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She Matters: “BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA” COMING SOON TO DISNEY+ (US)
Documentary on black travel across America is coming to Disney, and will feature travel consultant Martinique Lewis.
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KARE DENTAL EXPANDS ITS OPERATIONS TO GEORGIA WITH SUPPORT FROM AMERIGROUP GEORGIA
Dental care is one of the most neglected areas of preventative health in the U.S., per the CDC. One-fourth of U.S. adults have untreated cavities, and nearly half of all U.S. adults have signs of gum disease. In Georgia alone, only 60% of residents have visited the dentist in the last year. Those who are […]
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Black to the Future: NAACP Image Awards 2023 Highlights
Angela Bassett and Beyoncé were the top individual winners of the 2023 NAACP Awards highlighting black excellence.
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Black to the Future: Maryland Democrats Introduce Bills to Support Black History Education
Maryland Democrats introduce bills to support black history month in a effort to promote education on this historic month promoting african history
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Poetry & Prose: Hush Your Mouth Gal!
Featured image: Fineas Anton Filled with Holy vibrations…… Gurl, I can say goodbye to all my negative sensations. Thoughts of judgment often saturate the cells in my brain, flooding my heart with dread penetrating , stabbing me viscerally with feelings of shame … Hush your mouth, Gal! Pray Tell! Sometimes I even forget my own […]
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Gabrielle Union & Dwayne Wade “Proudly” Debut Their New Baby Skincare Line
Dwayne and Gabrielle Unioin introduce their new baby skincare line called Proudly.
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Black to the future: Keith Lee is TikTok’s favorite food reviewer — and he’s just getting started
The creator has been posting videos since 2020 but blew up last year with his restaurant commentary.
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The Power of the Black Press: How Local Community Journalism Can Encourage Economic Development
Introduction The Black Press has a long and rich history in the United States. Established in the early 1800s, black newspapers have served as a powerful tool for political and social change. In recent years, the black press has faced many challenges, including declining advertising revenues and the rise of digital media. Despite these challenges, […]
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Racial Reckoning: Moving Toward Transformation and Healing
Part II: Black Tech Innovators and Disruptors Time/Date: 1-2 p.m. EST, Monday, Feb. 27 Join us Monday, Feb. 27 for the second installment of MMCA’s Racial Reckoning: Moving Toward Transformation and Healing Discussion Series, in which we examine what, exactly, has changed or not changed in the 2+ years since widespread rallies for racial justice rocked […]
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Morgan State University to open first new medical school in 50 years
MSU (September 9, 2022) reported that Morgan’s Maryland College of Osteopathic Medicine will enroll 125 students to start in fall 2024 and eventually expand to serve over 600 students.
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Black to the Future: 5 Black Tech Founders Building the Future
These innovators are using their expertise and creativity to build the future, with a focus on developing solutions that benefit all members of society.
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Black Health Matters: Keep the Faith
Those who are overweight often have suffer from self-esteem issues. That can make losing weight even harder for them because they lack the capacity to believe they can reach their health and fitness goals. However, when you choose to lose weight and overcome eating disorders according to the Lord’s plan, your faith is never misplaced because you put it in the God who never fails.
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Important Liberal Arts Institutions For African Americans
Whether you are an aspiring college student, a parent, or an educator, this guide will help you make an informed decision about which African American college or university is the best fit for your needs and aspirations.
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Black to the Future: Influential African American Public Figures From 2000 Onwards
Join us as we celebrate their accomplishments and reflect on the profound impact they have had on our world.
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Black to the future: NBA Legend Michael Jordan donates $10 Million to Make-A-Wish Foundation
The NBA legend is a champion on the court, and as his actions show, he is a champion off the court as well.
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Black To The Future: Marie Van Brittan-Brown, the Creator of the first home security system
Marie and her husband, Albert L. Brown, applied for the patent and invented a system with a motorized camera that could show images on a monitor.
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Black to the Future: Re-discovering HBCU’s pride
My father attended St. Augustine’s University and my mother, Bennett College.