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Georgia Suspends Lane Closures over Fourth of July

Site Editor - June 28, 2022

To allow for an anticipated increase in Fourth of July weekend traffic congestion, Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) will suspend lane closures on...

Roe V. Wade – The Racial and Economic Issues Within

Megan Kirk - May 25, 2022

Merissa Kovach of the American Civil Liberties Union, Michigan, left, and Shanay Watson-Whittaker of Michigan Voices, right. The potential to overturn the historic Supreme Court ruling...

Cassandra Lewis is Breaking Barriers in Boxing

Danielle Sanders - April 7, 2022

Since 1923 the Chicago Golden Gloves Boxing tournament has been one of the great sports traditions in the city. Former Chicago Golden Gloves boxing...

Andrew Young’s 90th Birthday Celebration Takes Shape Inside Andrew Young’s Birthday Celebration

Site Editor - February 7, 2022

Andrew Young’s 90th Birthday Celebration Takes Shape Inside Andrew Young’s Birthday Celebration In honor of Ambassador Andrew Young’s 90th birthday, The Andrew J. Young Foundation is...

Convicted Murderer Jason Van Dyke Scheduled to be Released

Danielle Sanders - January 31, 2022

After serving less than half of his 6 ½ year sentence, convicted murderer, James Van Dyke will go free on February 3rd. The former...

EXCLUSIVE: VP Kamala Harris Talks Ending Voter Suppression to Black Press

Sherri Kolade - January 21, 2022

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to the National Newspaper Publishers Association about voting rights and more. From protecting voting rights in America and ensuring safer...

Faith, Football, and Family Dollar: Our 1-on-1 with Devin Gardner

Ashley Stevenson - December 14, 2021

Digital Reporter Ashley Stevenson sits down with Former Michigan Quarterback turned “guy-with-the-tie” Fox College Football Sports Analyst, Devin Gardner. Devin discusses growing up on...

The Great Escape – Employees Leave Corporate America for New Opportunities

Megan Kirk - November 15, 2021

This year caused a mass exodus from corporate America. Deemed ‘The Great Resignation,’ the move saw more than 4 million Americans left their jobs...

Council of Baptist Pastors of Detroit and the Vicinity Tap Into Momentum After Vaccination Campaign

Sherri Kolade - November 1, 2021

“The best way to handle fear is through faith.” Reverend Dr. Steve Bland of Liberty Temple Baptist Church said those words during a recent interview...

VIDEO: Ala. Councilman’s Racial Slur Was ‘Orchestrated’ Plot To Harm Him, Says Mayor

zengernews - July 23, 2021

As a white city councilman in an Alabama town faces outrage for directing a racial slur at a black city councilwoman, the town’s mayor...

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