Is a re-creation of the race riot that happened in 1922 in Rosewood Florida. Directed by John Singleton, this passionate drama film is about a lynch mob of whites that storm the land of middle-class African Americans causing carnage and mayhem as “Mann” played by Ving Rhames strives to rescue the remaining African Americans of the community.
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Growing Apart Together: Caleb And Cody Martin Flourishing On Their Own
Mark Schindler speaks with Caleb and Cody Martin about their first game against each other, their support for one another and more
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Wizards Shopping Montrezl Harrell, Thomas Bryant, Spencer Dinwiddie?
The Washington Wizards are certainly a team to watch as the Feb. 10 trade deadline approaches.
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Macy’s celebrates creators/Students at Historically Black colleges and Universities who are making great influences
Kwame Molden-SPGBK Watches
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This Black History Month, Whoopi Goldberg still matters to our culture
Ok that is respectable, and Whoopi might deserved to be suspended in their light. Nonetheless, we as a black race still should stand firm with her.
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4 Potential NBA Trade Deadline Deals That Would Shake Up The West
The Western Conference feels wide open. How could the trade deadline have an impact? Here are four potentially massive moves.
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Prose Corner: Positively Inspiring Others, All Work and No Play
Those lines were used for certain characters to refer to finding balance in all areas of daily living to avoid boredom. Most people, whether real or fictional at times, have to be reminded by a friend or an acquaintance that they either work too much and do not play enough.
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Boxer Claressa Shields Fights For Survivors Of Abuse And Water-Starved Flint, Michigan
“Kids who … had that struggle where their parents weren’t there … I was one of those kids,” said Shields.
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Center for Economic Inclusion Wins $5 Million from JPMorgan Chase for Accelerator and Fund for Black and Latina Women-Owned Businesses
JPMorgan Chase awarded winning collaborations across six U.S. cities a total of $30 million in philanthropic commitments. The firm selected the Center’s partnership to recognize regional efforts to build inclusive economic growth by investing in Black and Latina women.
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Black America deserves its fair share of the American Dream:
While it is encouraging that this new research documents real-life bargains and locales to access the American Dream of homeownership, mortgage lenders must clearly account for their reasons to deny Black Americans owning their own piece of America.
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Prose Corner: “N” THE G.A.P.
GAP is often defined as a break, a hole, an opening between two objects; or, you can have a break in continuity and understanding: a hole in a fence. During 1960s and 1970s, this term was used by POP Culture to denote an older generation who did not understand the actions and behaviors of the younger generation – “The Generation GAP.”
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Stats Notebook: Analyzing Orlando’s Sneaky-Interesting Starting Five
Ethan Fuller looks at a young Magic lineup that has been surprisingly effective on the defensive end.
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Black History Month: A salute to the top 5 of 30 Black Content Creators on Social media
From the tech to wellness industries, we’re sharing 5 of the top 30 Black creators on social media to follow, learn from, support, and work with. This list is just the tip of the iceberg.
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Prose Corner: Where ever “I” go there “I “am….
I have masked my own pain with shame, guilt and remorse. So, what did I do? The cure that I have used many times over the years has been the geographical FIX! Where ever I go, there I am.
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Capone… the Gangster of Comedy opens up about life and his road to success
“I can’t speak for anyone else, but prison was the best thing that ever happened to him, it saved my life!”
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Eating As An Act of Worship: It’s Your Season
Some people struggle to lose weight or become free of eating disorders for decades. Such a long period of suffering repeated setbacks and failures can result in the belief that things will never change. Don’t listen to the lies of the enemy. Read today’s article and believe that it’s your season for health and fitness success!
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Look out 2022, Here are the Top 10 Hottest Talents that are Making the Music
Doechii’s sound is mixed with a blend of pop, hip-hop, and dance.
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MMCA announces partnership with RJI to grow Inclusive Media and Economies
The partnership makes MMCA the fiscal host for Inclusive Media and Economies, joining RJI, which founded and has supported the project since May 2020. RJI continues to support Inclusive Media and Economies through funding, guidance, and amplification of the project through its academic and media networks.
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COVID: The Road of A Long Hauler… Part 9
I was determined to make this trip and be okay, so I added a wheelchair to my reservation because I didn’t want to take my walker. I know that maneuvering the Atlanta airport can be a lot for a healthy person so I would definitely get winded if I tried to walk through it.
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Black History Month Feature: A look at the Forgotten Jazz Virtuoso Hazel Scott
It was said that her former husband often passed as white due to his mixed race heritage. They divorced and she had long since remarried.
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Making History: Black Men that will greatly shape the NFL Off-season
Robert F. Smith – Black Billionaire from the Denver Metropolitan area that could be make a bid to buy the Denver Broncos, which would make him the first Black majority owner in the NFL.
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James Webb Space Telescope Reaches Destination around The Sun
The James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful space telescope, has finally reached its destination. It was launched as a joint mission by NASA, European Space Agency, and the Canadian Space Agency. On 24th January 2022, it reached its destination. After one month only, it started its journey. At present, the telescope is in its […]
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SAY WHAT? Congresswoman Cori Bush’s Car Shot Up In St. Louis, Blue Lives Matter Spokesman Has ‘Vile’ Response: ‘We Need the Lawmakers to be Victims’
Now, we all know where this is heading. This just in from Yahoo News? January 29, 2022-Missouri’s first Black congresswoman’s car was littered with bullets last weekend while it was parked in St. Louis. Despite sources believing she was not the intended target of the gunplay, the politician continues to receive a great outpouring of […]