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  • National Action Network Announces 2025 Inauguration Day Rally

    THE AFRO — Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network are planning a rally on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025 to protest the second presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, and to honor and defend Dr. King's dream of justice, equality and change. The post National Action Network announces 2025 Inauguration Day rally appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers.

  • Momentum Builds for Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Ahead of Centennial

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Democratic Sen. Laphonza Butler, the bill’s primary sponsor, has garnered backing from key lawmakers, including Democratic Sens. Cory Booker of New Jersey and Kirsten Gillibrand of New York. The legislation seeks to award Chisholm one of the nation’s highest civilian honors, cementing her place as one of the most transformative figures in American history.

  • How Babies’ Brains Develop

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Decades of studies have consistently shown that children who receive high-quality early learning have better health, education, and earnings outcomes, and are less likely to be incarcerated or use government assistance programs over the course of their lives.

  • Go Towards the Extraordinary with Ford

    Ford is committed to racial and social justice and is working diligently to support a culture of belonging for all team members and partners. Over the past several years, Ford has placed a significant focus on restructuring its recruitment of Black and other individuals from underrepresented groups, including increasing the number of professional organizations and historically Black colleges and universities with which the company works. These actions are part of Ford’s ongoing commitment to drive lasting change for racial and ethnic equality within the company and in the communities where we live and work.

  • PRESS ROOM: Clyburn, Pressley, Scanlon, Colleagues Urge Biden to Use Clemency Power to Address Mass Incarceration Before Leaving Office

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Mass incarceration remains a persistent, systemic injustice that erodes the soul of America. Our nation has the highest incarceration rate in the world, with nearly two million people locked in jails and prisons throughout the country.

  • Mayor Harold Washington’s Enduring Legacy Honored at Annual Wreath-Laying Ceremony

    CHICAGO DEFENDER — Members of the Mayor Harold Washington Legacy Committee present a wreath at the former mayor’s gravesite at Oak Woods Cemetery (Photo Credit: Tacuma R. Roeback). On a cool, mostly overcast morning at Oak Woods Cemetery on Chicago’s South Side, friends, colleagues and admirers gathered to honor Harold Washington — Chicago’s first Black mayor — and his lasting and incalculable impact on the city and country.

  • Alabama A&M football player dies at 20 after October game injury

    An Alabama A&M University redshirt freshman football player died after suffering a severe head injury during a game against Alabama State in October. Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, sustained multiple brain bleeds and swelling from a collision during the rivalry game, requiring emergency surgery. “Medrick was more than an exceptional athlete; he was a remarkable young The post Alabama A&M football player dies at 20 after October game injury appeared first on Rolling Out.

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WordPress 6.4, Elementor Pro Pricing Changes, “Woo” Rebranding 🗞️ December 2023 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

  • December 04, 2023
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This is the December 2023 edition of “This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP.” We are back with the latest roundup of WordPress news and happenings from the past month. If you’re in the USA, hopefully you can shake off the post-Thanksgiving turkey coma to read about everything that’s going on in the WordPress space. (more…)...
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The discussion of climate change is often up for debate; however, this forum will ‘wow’ the viewer

The discussion of climate change is often up for debate; however, this forum will ‘wow’ the viewer

  • December 03, 2023
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From global warming to CO2 debates, climate change is a relevant topic that needs more discussion in media as to the researched causes – watch to learn more By BLENDED TV It is evident that the question of the formidable climate changes people are seeing and its origins are a constant fixture in news cycles...
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Opera in Cape Town: critics trace how a colonial art form was reinvented as African

Opera in Cape Town: critics trace how a colonial art form was reinvented as African

  • December 01, 2023
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By Wayne Muller Many people thought that classical opera in South Africa – regarded as a western, colonial art form that was the preserve of white people during apartheid – would die with democracy in 1994. Instead the opposite happened. Black singers emerged as the new stars and the format of opera began to be...
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Climate action for Africa in 2023: three big developments

Climate action for Africa in 2023: three big developments

  • November 30, 2023
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By Nicholas P. Simpson https://youtu.be/dwllG6TrpPw 2023 is highly likely to be the hottest year ever recorded. And climate change is to blame for one-quarter of the global population being exposed to dangerous levels of extreme heat. We need signs that countries are taking steps to address this. Specifically, we need climate action that helps us...
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How to Fix the WordPress “White Screen of Death” (WSoD)

  • November 30, 2023
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The WordPress White Screen of Death (WSoD) is arguably one of the most infuriating errors on the platform. Getting no indication of what has happened means you have to put in the work to find a fix. The error is also one that can cause some panic and anxiety. While you have the error, your...
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How to Tell WordPress to Increase Upload Size (4 Ways)

  • November 29, 2023
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WordPress is a powerful content management system (CMS) that lets you install plugins, themes, and various types of media. However, when you install WordPress using your preferred web host, the default settings will put limits on the size of what you can upload. So, you may wonder how you can modify WordPress to increase upload...
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Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter passes away at age 96, funeral services from Monday thru Wednesday

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter passes away at age 96, funeral services from Monday thru Wednesday

  • November 28, 2023
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From the Georgia State House to the White House and for decades after, Rosalynn Carter was actively devoted to building a more caring society By Black Headline News ATLANTA, GA — Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, a passionate champion of mental health, caregiving, and women’s rights, passed away Sunday, Nov. 19, at 2:10 p.m. at...
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Meet the WCEU Lead Organizers for 2024! The Behind-the-Scenes of How WordCamp Europe Happens

  • November 27, 2023
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The special occasion is that the lead organizers of WordCamp Europe 2024 recently announced the teams that will help make next year’s event happen. This news made us curious about what’s behind the scenes in organizing such a big event. (more…)...
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110 U.S. Black men soldiers convicted in 1917 finally vindicated over 100 years later to ‘honorable’

110 U.S. Black men soldiers convicted in 1917 finally vindicated over 100 years later to ‘honorable’

  • November 27, 2023
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In 1917, 19 Black soldiers were hung secretly without a trial by U.S. Army officials By Black Headline News This month, the U.S. Army publicly corrected a grave mistake that is eternally a part of our American history–it was on December 11, 1917 when one of the largest mass execution of American Black soldiers in...
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Nkoli: The Vogue Opera – the making of a musical about a queer liberation activist in South Africa

Nkoli: The Vogue Opera – the making of a musical about a queer liberation activist in South Africa

  • November 24, 2023
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By Gwen Ansell The history of South Africa’s struggle against apartheid (separatist white minority rule) is taught only through the broadest of brushstrokes in the country’s schools. So might music be a way to bring the story of one anti-apartheid activist alive for a new generation? And when that activist is a Black gay man,...
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  • National Action Network Announces 2025 Inauguration Day Rally

    THE AFRO — Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network are planning a rally on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025 to protest the second presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, and to honor and defend Dr. King's dream of justice, equality and change. The post National Action Network announces 2025 Inauguration Day rally appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers.

  • Momentum Builds for Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Ahead of Centennial

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Democratic Sen. Laphonza Butler, the bill’s primary sponsor, has garnered backing from key lawmakers, including Democratic Sens. Cory Booker of New Jersey and Kirsten Gillibrand of New York. The legislation seeks to award Chisholm one of the nation’s highest civilian honors, cementing her place as one of the most transformative figures in American history.

  • How Babies’ Brains Develop

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Decades of studies have consistently shown that children who receive high-quality early learning have better health, education, and earnings outcomes, and are less likely to be incarcerated or use government assistance programs over the course of their lives.

  • Go Towards the Extraordinary with Ford

    Ford is committed to racial and social justice and is working diligently to support a culture of belonging for all team members and partners. Over the past several years, Ford has placed a significant focus on restructuring its recruitment of Black and other individuals from underrepresented groups, including increasing the number of professional organizations and historically Black colleges and universities with which the company works. These actions are part of Ford’s ongoing commitment to drive lasting change for racial and ethnic equality within the company and in the communities where we live and work.

  • PRESS ROOM: Clyburn, Pressley, Scanlon, Colleagues Urge Biden to Use Clemency Power to Address Mass Incarceration Before Leaving Office

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Mass incarceration remains a persistent, systemic injustice that erodes the soul of America. Our nation has the highest incarceration rate in the world, with nearly two million people locked in jails and prisons throughout the country.

  • Mayor Harold Washington’s Enduring Legacy Honored at Annual Wreath-Laying Ceremony

    CHICAGO DEFENDER — Members of the Mayor Harold Washington Legacy Committee present a wreath at the former mayor’s gravesite at Oak Woods Cemetery (Photo Credit: Tacuma R. Roeback). On a cool, mostly overcast morning at Oak Woods Cemetery on Chicago’s South Side, friends, colleagues and admirers gathered to honor Harold Washington — Chicago’s first Black mayor — and his lasting and incalculable impact on the city and country.

  • Alabama A&M football player dies at 20 after October game injury

    An Alabama A&M University redshirt freshman football player died after suffering a severe head injury during a game against Alabama State in October. Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, sustained multiple brain bleeds and swelling from a collision during the rivalry game, requiring emergency surgery. “Medrick was more than an exceptional athlete; he was a remarkable young The post Alabama A&M football player dies at 20 after October game injury appeared first on Rolling Out.

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