Style Takes Center Stage at the 39th Annual Salute to Excellence in Education
Style reigns supreme at Salute 39! From classic silhouettes to dazzling accessories, this year's event is a celebration of Black excellence and timeless elegance.
Car Review: Seat Comfort & Dashboard Glare Issues #shorts
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134 Black-Owned Banks Founded: See How Many Remain Today! #shorts
134 Black-owned banks were founded between 1888 and 1934. See which ones remain today and the impact of their disappearance.
Dr. Earleen Patterson’s 30 Year Legacy of Education and Service at SIUE
Dr. Earleen Patterson's 30-year legacy at SIUE is celebrated for empowering students. Honored at the Salute to Excellence Gala, her impact extends far beyond the classroom.
Latinas Deserve Equal Pay. Unions Help Make It Happen.
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Nearly 1 in 4 Third Ward voters in ‘suspense’; still able to vote
Third Ward has one of Harris County’s highest concentrations of voters flagged for address verification.
Message from the Associate Editor
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Elijah Eche’s growth fuels Westbury’s title chase
Westbury linebacker Elijah Eche transformed his game, emerging as a defensive leader with championship aspirations.
10 things that just make sense at HBCUs
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Is iced coffee at job interviews unprofessional?
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Verne Allison, founding member of The Dells, dies at 90
The longtime second tenor and songwriter Verne Allison helped shape the unmistakable harmonies of “The Dells” across nearly six decades
Serena Williams honored with new signature Barbie doll
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Deon Cole gifts his friends brand-new vehicles in emotional surprise
Deon Cole surprised two friends with a Ford Bronco and GMC Hummer EV, and their emotional reactions have the internet
Missouri freshman football player Johnnie ‘DJ’ Jones receives heart transplant
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Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson sets record with 5th WNBA MVP award
The athlete received the news in a special, phoned-in message from former Vice President Kamala Harris. A’ja Wilson continues to

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On September 23rd, an FDA panel recommended approval of the Galleri test, which detects signs of more than 50 cancers based on a single blood draw.
A Blue Zone for Dementia? Evidence from the Bolivian Lowlands
Throughout the world – probably not in your city – there are entire communities who live longer, healthier lives than the rest of us.
Hot Beverages, Cancer, and Three Things AI Can’t Do
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The Keto Diet: Food as Medicine
This week, I discovered a new meaning – new to me, at least – buried in a familiar aphorism.

Earthquake alert: 3.2 tremor strikes just southwest of Signal Hill
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 2.9 km north of Long Beach, California today at 12:44 a.m. with shallow depth of 12.3 km. A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck near Long Beach early Friday morning, shaking residents across Southern California and generating 73 reports from people who felt the tremor. The quake occurred at 12:44 a.m. local The post Earthquake alert: 3.2 tremor strikes just southwest of Signal Hill appeared first on Rolling Out.

Las Vegas Aces Player A’ja Wilson Wins 2026 WNBA MVP Award
A’ja Wilson has won the prestigious distinction for three years in a row, and this latest announcement makes it five times in total.
The Billionaires Are Building Their Own Skynet. We’re Cooked
The Paramount-Warner Bros. merger puts CBS, CNN, HBO, BET, and a massive chunk of American entertainment under one corporate roof. That should scare the hell out of us.
Charles Barkley Goes In On Trump, Says He ‘Made It More Acceptable To Be Racist’
During a recent episode of “The Chris Cuomo Project” podcast, with Chris Cuomo, Charles Barkley spoke on how Trump has grown “more bitter and angry” in his old age.

Seven Percent Is the Wrong Number to Panic About

October 08, 2026
by
truthseekerx

On October 2, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that Black unemployment rose from 6.0 percent to 7.0 percent in a single month [1][2]. The takes arrived on schedule. One camp called it a crisis. The other called it statistical static and went back to lunch. Both were wrong in ways that matter, and both

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