Today in Black History: Feb. 21, 1965
The celebrated African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist, Malcolm X, was killed in the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem as he was preparing to address the Organization of Afro-American Unity.
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In brief: Forum will air topic of justice - Memphis Commercial Appeal
In brief: Forum will air topic of justiceMemphis Commercial AppealFoner's talk is sponsored by the ...
Bartender at Alex's was Midtown icon - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Bartender at Alex's was Midtown iconMemphis Commercial AppealMr. Wilson started there sometime in ...
Memphis Tigers 2012 signee Shaq Goodwin named McDonald's All-American
2012 basketball signee Shaq Goodwin was named a McDonald's All-American Thursday afternoon. Goodwin ...
Memphis Tigers get basketball commitment from 4-star prospect Geron Johnson
Garden City (Kan.) Community College sophomore guard and four-star prospect Geron Johnson verbally ...
Memphis Tigers preview: UAB
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We Must Create Jobs
By Dr. Julianne Malveaux - writes about being invited by Congressman Keith Ellison to testify in ...
Equal Credit Elusive for Minorities
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist Federal regulators and lenders convened November 6-9 in ...
JSU to offer free income tax return preparation
JANS – The Jackson State University Center for Business Development and Economic Research and the ...
Subway has a great deal just for you!
During the month of January, Jackson High Street location Subway manager Kelvin Hooper is offering ...
Life Empowerment & Business Expo to kick off Black History Month
Author George C. Fraser to deliver keynote address JANS – OURNEWS and its partners will present a ...
D.C. News Director Quits, Citing Ethics
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African American history museum breaks ground in Washington - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times African American history museum breaks ground in WashingtonLos Angeles ...
St. Paul Urban League dispute pivots on sale of headquarters - Minneapolis Star Tribune
St. Paul Urban League dispute pivots on sale of headquartersMinneapolis Star TribuneWillie Mae ...
Black American Church Amazing Grace - Seattle Medium
Black American Church Amazing GraceSeattle Mediumby Benjamin F. Chavis America is blessed by the ...
Obama helps break ground for African-American museum - MiamiHerald.com
Los Angeles Times Obama helps break ground for African-American museumMiamiHerald.comAnd there will ...
Statin Medications Increase Type Two Diabetes in Middle Aged Women
Alexis Taylor New studies released in the Archives of Internal Medicine, an American Medical ...
Should Inmates be Allowed Access to Porn?
AFRO Staff Inmate's access to porn and their right to engage in masturbation while incarcerated ...
Limits Set for Medical Marijuana Cultivation in D.C.
AFRO Staff The D.C. Council has approved emergency legislation that would limit the number of ...
New Program to Encourage More Black Students to Pursue Medicine
AFRO Staff A new tuition-free, day-long program hopes to encourage more African-American students ...
COPD
LarryLucas In February, our thoughts often turn to Valentine’s Day, an occasion to celebrate and ...
Obama for America Kicks Off HBCU “Greater Together” Initiative
Obama's campaign holds summits to engage young Black voters.
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On the Trail: Feb. 21
Santorum’s rise makes Romney look less inevitable.
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Smithsonian breaks ground on National Museum of African-American History
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Obama Celebrates Payroll Tax Bill Victory
Obama urges Congress to keep working to improve the economy.
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Obama helps break ground on black history museum
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Jennifer Hudson spends birthday in Chicago
Chicago-born actress-singer Jennifer Hudson celebrated her birthday in the city.
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Pricey Prince concert canceled at last minute
Prince's Super Bowl-weekend concert was a Super Bust.
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Sanaa Lathan to star in off-Broadway play
Sanaa Lathan will star in the world premiere of Lynn Nottage's new play, "Meet Vera Stark."
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Actress Regina Taylor Brings 'Trinity' plays to Goodman
A Renaissance woman in her own right, Regina Taylor—actress, playwright, director and ...
Hudson, Lobo among Chicago Music Award winners
Rhythm & blues singers Jennifer Hudson and Jeremih and Pop music starlet Demi Lobo were among the ...
World Lens — Week in Review: Feb. 22
Racism rages in British soccer and Africa finds new oil.
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U.S. Deploys Troops To Africa To Fight The Lord’s Resistance Army
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The road to Damascus goes through Moscow
The Western proclivity for anointing good and bad sides has been hasty as usual - instead of ...
Did The African Union...
African Union recognizes the National Transitional Council (NTC) as...
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End Game For Gen....
The opposition in Uganda must come together and formulate a National...
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Rose Finds Smooth Sailing at Westbury Christian
Lynden Rose saw a potential problem on the horizon and decided it was time for a change. His ...
Super Bowl Draws Millions to Game and Commercials
Super Bowl Sunday is the day of the biggest football game — and biggest television show — ...
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UH Students Vote to Improve Athletics
In what was the largest such turnout in school history, University of Houston students ...
Legendary Ali Trainer, Dundee, Dies
There was no way Angelo Dundee was going to miss Muhammad Ali's 70th birthday party. The genial ...
Wilson remains optimistic in spite of setbacks
Cinco Ranch guard Garrett Wilson is an eternal optimist. Despite last-second losses to Katy Taylor ...
