African Americans Newswire
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Published on 11:32 GMTSource: NPR - Public Broadcaster
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Published on 03:08 GMT
In marking the anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, President Biden emphasizes outreach to Black Americans
Thursday President Biden marked the 70th anniversary of Brown V Board of Education, the Supreme Court decision that struck down racial segregation in schools. President Biden met with key figures at the White House, including plaintiffs and family members. …
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Published on 09:43 GMT
How DC-area educators envision the AP African American Studies course evolving
Students who take the AP African American Studies course will learn about the Tulsa Race Massacre and former quarterback Colin Kaepernick, but other topics, such as the Black Lives Matter movement, are optional, according to the College Board's …
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Published on 10:38 GMT
Outgoing leader of Telfairs' Friends of African American…
When Calvin Woodum first took over as president of Telfair Museums’ Friends of African American Arts (FAAA) in May 2020, there were just 33 members. As his run as head of the organization comes to an end four years later, there are nearly 150 members. I …
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Published on 09:07 GMT
Biden will cap off a week of outreach to Black Americans with Morehouse commencement
President Biden is engaged in a flurry of events this week centered around the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case that ended racial segregation in public schools, part of an intensified push to court Black voters crucial …
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Published on 10:16 GMT
Comedian Katt Williams among prominent African Americans saluted in ‘Dayton Skyscrapers’...
This year’s notables include Emmy Award-winning comedian Katt Williams (”Atlanta”), NACCP Dayton Unit President Derrick Foward, Judge Mia Wortham Spells, Paul Laurence Dunbar historian and scholar LaVerne Sci, and Bethel Baptist Church Pastor Xavier L. …
Source: Dayton Daily News - Ohio - Neutral -
Published on 02:52 GMT
Families of Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls raise awareness
Source: WKOW - Wisconsin - Neutral -
Published on 10:29 GMT
Biden will cap off a week of outreach to Black Americans with...
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Published on May 16, 2024
Another Voice: Turning anguish into action is all too familiar for Black Americans
Two years ago, on May 14, a white boy drove 200 miles to Buffalo in a military kit worth more than $2,000 to kill Black people. Which he did. Beth Kwiatek is a Senior Research Fellow at the UB Center for Urban Studies. On that day, at approximately 2:30 p. …
Source: Buffalo News - New York - Label Pending -
Published on May 16, 2024
Adverse social determinants of health linked to hypertension in Black Americans: study
LOS ANGELES, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Black American adults are at higher risk to develop a type of treatment-resistant hypertension when they experienced adverse effects of economic and social conditions that influence individual and group differences in health …
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Published on May 16, 2024
MUB dedicates critical infrastructure to former slave, African-American entrepreneur
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Morgantown Utility Board (MUB) dedicated what leaders are calling the most important piece of infrastructure after former slave and African-American entrepreneur John Edwards. More than 20 family members from all over the country …
Source: WAJR - West Virginia - Neutral -
Published on May 16, 2024
Black American, Colombian leaders in Atlanta to grow business ties
Nearly 300 Black Colombian and African American entrepreneurs gathered this week at Morehouse College for the U.S.-Colombia Binational Summit for Afro-Descendant Leaders, the first conference focused on fostering business relationships between the two …
Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia - Neutral -
Published on May 16, 2024
Investigating MRI-Associated Biological Aspects of Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer for African American and White ...
Understanding the characteristics of multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) in patients from different racial/ethnic backgrounds is important for reducing the observed gaps in clinical outcomes. To investigate the diagnostic performance of mpMRI and quantitative …
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Published on May 16, 2024
Adverse social determinants of health linked to treatment-resistant hypertension in Black Americans
Media Advisory Thursday, May 16, 2024 NIH-funded study suggests addressing these factors could reduce health disparities. WHAT People were more likely to develop a type of treatment-resistant hypertension when they experienced adverse effects of economic …
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Published on May 16, 2024
Rockville working to preserve historic African American cemetery
Dodging raindrops and hauling tarps overflowing with woodland debris, National Honor Society students from Wheaton High School spent their day off Tuesday in search of a 19th-century cemetery in Rockville. As they cleared a wooded area, scattered stone …
Source: Bethesda Magazine - Maryland - Neutral -
Published on May 16, 2024
246 Years Project launches at Morven Park to help African Americans research their ancestors
When African Americans research their genealogy, they usually can find information only back to 1865. That’s because before slavery was abolished, many of their ancestors were considered “property.” As a result, their names are absent from many government …
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Published on May 16, 2024
New Research Uncovers Genetic Variant’s Alarming Impact on Heart Health and Longevity in Black Americans
“About 3-to-4-percent of the African American population are thought to be carriers of the mutation,” according to Dr. Kevin Williams, Pfizer Rare Disease Chief Medical Officer. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA) On average, carriers die two to two and a half …
Source: The Westside Gazette - Florida - Neutral -
Published on May 16, 2024
Why AP African American studies is increasing in popularity at this Maryland school
"African Americans are underrepresented in AP courses," said Clarksburg High School teacher Michael Hunt. "This course is actually going to fill that gap." This story is part 2 of a 3-part WTOP special report on how the new Advanced …
Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral -
Published on May 16, 2024
African American Center Opens In Olean
OLEAN — State Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the grand opening of the African American Center for Cultural Development in Olean on Wednesday. The renovation of a historic house at 214 N. Barry St. provided a permanent home for the non-for-profit as part of …
Source: The Post-Journal - New York - Neutral
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 20:39 GMT
Mercy University Honors 2024 Graduates at Commencement
More than 2,400 graduates make up the Class of 2024, the first to graduate since officially becoming Mercy University last summer. DOBBS FERRY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On May 21 and 22, Mercy University will …
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Published on May 15, 2024 - 16:47 GMT
African American Cultural Center Opens in Olean
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the grand opening of the African American Center for Cultural Development in Olean. The renovation of a historic house at 214 North Barry Street provided a permanent home for the non-for-profit as part of the state’s …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 15:58 GMT
17th Annual Rebuilding the Village Conference & Revive Omaha Black Business Expo Features Nation's Top Strategists
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, USA, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On June 7, the Empowerment Network will take over CHI Health Center Omaha & Hilton Omaha Downtown for the 17th Annual Rebuilding the Village Conference and Luncheon. This year's …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 01:10 GMT
Mayor Wu Appoints Former State Representative Byron Rushing to City's Reparations Task Force
Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston Reparations Task Force recently announced the appointment of former State Representative Byron Rushing to the Reparations Task Force. With this appointment, the task force members will continue to build and convene …
Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 00:22 GMT
Five Years of Howard Forward: A Retrospective Look at Strategic Achievements and Future Directions
WASHINGTON – Today, Howard University released a retrospective assessment of the progress made toward aspirations set by the Howard Forward Strategic Plan. Launched in 2019 under the leadership of President Emeritus Wayne A. I. Frederick, M.D., MBA, Howard …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 21:29 GMT
Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research Launches the Coalition for Clinical Trial Equity to Address Barriers Faced by Black ...
CHICAGO, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR), the leading international organization dedicated to finding a cure for sarcoidosis and improving care for sarcoidosis patients, takes a bold step forward in …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 06:32 GMT
Cornel West, Black Leaders Launch National Reparations Boycott and Economic Sanctions
UNITED STATES, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- NATIONAL REPARATIONS CONVENTION BOYCOTT AND ECONOMIC SANCTIONS RALLY SCHEDULE SANCTIONS BOYCOTT #1 DATE: Friday – May 17th – 12 Noon Capital One Bank 1947 14th Street – Washington, DC …
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Published on May 15, 2024 - 18:00 GMT
Senseii Games Teaches JavaScript Programming through Video Game Play
“I would not have started programming if it was not for video games.” — Elon Musk, CEO Tesla/ Space X DETROIT, MI, US, May 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- “Unlock your inner tech genius like Elon Musk” states Ida Byrd-Hill CEO of Automation …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 11:39 GMT
Cosmetica India Academy create new frontiers in the cosmetology industry
With next-generation technology and equipment and following the latest procedures, Cosmetica India Academy is set to reshape the cosmetology industry. NEW DELHI, DELHI, INDIA, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As technological advancements …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 11:34 GMT
Wake United Surf + Wake Series Kicks Off the 2024 Season with Spivey Shootout
70-Plus Wakeboard and Wakesurf Competitors Hit the Waters of Lake Spivey for the First Stop of the Southeast Grassroots Wakeboard and Wakesurf Contest Series JONESBORO, GA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Wake United Surf + …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 11:00 GMT
LuggageToShip.com Unveils New Services for Paris 2024 Olympics and Summer Travel
AI-Enhanced Payment Solutions for the Modern Traveler SILICON VALLEY, SAN FRANCISCO, USA, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the world gears up for the Paris 2024 Olympics, LuggageToShip.com, an Inc. Power Partner award winner and a leader in …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 11:00 GMT
VitalX Wellness is having it's Grand Opening on May 18th, 2024
VitalX Wellness, a New Preventative care and Wellness clinic in Johns Creek, is now accepting patients. JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- VitalX Wellness (www.vitalxwellness.com), a new preventative care and …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 10:00 GMT
EBC Financial Group Aids Taiwan Earthquake Relief Efforts
EBC Financial Group mobilizes swiftly to support Hualien communities with essential aid and rebuilding initiatives. EBC Financial Group has taken decisive action to support the communities affected by the recent earthquake in Hualien, Taiwan. Following …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 09:45 GMT
LADO International Institute: Pionero en ESL con Soluciones Adaptadas a las Necesidades de Estudiantes internacionales
VIENNA, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LADO International Institute, ubicado en el corazón de Washington D.C., se destaca como una de las instituciones más reconocidas en la enseñanza del inglés como segundo idioma ( …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 09:20 GMT
Eric Edmeades to Appear on London Real to Discuss Reversing Type-2 Diabetes, Organic Diets, and Behavioural Change
Eric Edmeades to Appear on London Real to Discuss Reversing Type-2 Diabetes, Organic Diets, and Behavioural Change LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Internationally renowned speaker, entrepreneur, and health advocate …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 09:15 GMT
霸力集團(Bio-Link)推出先進淨水技術系列,重塑現代生活的安全飲水標準
HONGKONG, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 在當代生活中,確保飲用水的安全與健康已成為消費者和企業的重要考量。面對全球水資源污染與水質問題的加劇,香港霸力集團(Bio-Link)選擇了與美國淨水技術領域的先驅Bio-Pro合作,共同開發一系列高效的淨水產品。這些產品集合了Bio-Pro的創新技術,致力於為全球範圍內的家庭和企業提供最純淨、最安全的飲用水解決方案。 【專業技術與創新材料:霸力集團(Bio-Link)的質量保證】 …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 09:14 GMT
EBC金融集團積極參與賑災行動,實踐企業社會責任
災難過後,每個人都是重建者,EBC金融集團幫助台灣人民重建家園 EBC 作為全球領先的金融集團,EBC 自成立以來,始終關注全球社會挑戰,積極參與各項公共事務,致力於推動構建平等、健康社會,讓更多的人有機會過上更美好的生活。 近日,地震在花蓮地區造成嚴重影響,EBC 金融集團第一時間聯繫相關的賑災中心與籌備處,在了解受災地區的情況及災區人們的需求後,EBC 為災區捐贈民生物資及簡易醫療用品,同時,EBC 金融集團與當地的合作廠商及非營利組織合作,共同採購所需物資,確保相關物品的及時供應與分配。 …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 08:48 GMT
منظمة .Forward Inc الهولندية تطلق برنامجاً مجانياً لدعم رواد الأعمال العرب
AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- أطلقت منظمة .Forward Inc، وهي منظمة هولندية غير ربحية، برنامج Business & Start-Up Booster لرواد الأعمال العرب باللغة العربية. وهو دورة تعليمية مجانية اونلاين مخصصة للأفراد الذين …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 08:45 GMT
Hipofácil lanza su nueva web para ayudar a los consumidores a obtener información financiera sobre hipotecas
Hipofácil lanza su nueva web para ayudar a los consumidores a obtener información financiera y herramientas para calcular el pago de su hipoteca MADRID, SPAGNA, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hipofácil, líder en prestación de servicios …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 08:13 GMT
New Book Unveils a Practical Blueprint for Adults and Leaders that Cultivates Emotional Intelligence in the Digital Age
This new book resource provides a practical, evidence-based framework – the DIGITAL EQ Blueprint – to develop emotional intelligence within a digital context. GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In today's …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 08:12 GMT
One of Melbourne’s Premiere Sources for Photobooths and Photographers
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Click Shoot Entertainment is one of Melbourne City’s premiere sources for photo booth hire including wedding photo booths in Dandenong ranges, corporate event photo booths or …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 08:00 GMT
Keeper Security Achieves Nine-Win Victory in 2024 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
Keeper wins big in numerous categories for its ongoing commitment to innovation, excellence and cybersecurity leadership LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Keeper Security, the leading provider of zero-trust and zero- …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 07:30 GMT
Fine Art Shippers State-of-the-Art Storage Facility Was Featured in The Art Newspaper
Fine Art Shippers art storage facility was featured in The Art Newspaper's special issue dedicated to Frieze New York 2024. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fine Art Shippers, a New York-based art …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 07:16 GMT
Cruel World Fest 2024 Voted #1 Best Festival for Alternative Music
Cruel World Festival 2024 Amazes fans; Makes Music History with Duran Duran, Blondie, Ministry, Jesus and Mary Chain, Soft Cell, and more, voted #1 Best Fest MALIBU, CA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cruel World 2024 happened …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 07:15 GMT
New Age Icon Deuter Releases A New Album Reflective of His Youth: Komorebi - Sunlight Through Trees
Komorebi - Sunlight Through Trees releases May 17, 2024, enhancing Deuter’s impressive discography of over 60 albums. SANTA FE, NM, USA, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Renowned new age instrumentalist and composer CG Deuter announces a new …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 07:11 GMT
A Documentary About Galileo High School is in the Works
One of San Francisco's finest schools has an impressive history of academics, sports, and theater SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Claesson Productions is set to begin the filming of The …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 07:09 GMT
Become Aesthetics Clinic Fulfills Expansion Plans with New Clinics in Singapore
Singapore’s trusted name in aesthetics medicine brings its services closer to its clients with new clinic locations. SINGAPORE, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Become Aesthetics Clinic, a leading name in the city-state’s aesthetics industry, …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 07:00 GMT
Spotted Peccary Music Introduces Dark Sky Alliance and Their Debut Album: INTERDWELL
Interdwell’s twelve compositions draw inspiration from the personal and the cosmic, the natural world and the fantastical. PORTLAND, OR, USA, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After shimmering on the horizon for months, the highly-anticipated …
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