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July 9, 2018
2018 State of Black America®
Technology is the axis on which the 21st century economy turns, and America’s urban centers are where that technology emerges and evolves. Economic empowerment relies on access to high-tech [...]
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June 29, 2018
McDonald’s 365Black Awards to kick off with signature, star-studded gold carpet
Political Commentator Symone Sanders, Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph, Black Girls CODE CEO Kimberly Bryant Among Those to be Honored at 15th Annual McDonald’s 365Black Awards in New Orleans July [...]
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June 27, 2018
Radio personality launches web series that highlights the alumni Greek Community
Radio personality launches web series that highlights the community service efforts and accomplishments of Black Greek Letter Organization graduate chapters and alumni members. Grown and Greek TV aims [...]
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November 27, 2017
UNITED COLORS OF COMEDY TOUR HITS NASHVILLE, HUNTSVILLE, AND BIRMINGHAM DEC. 4-6
BIRMINGHAM November 21, 2017 – Given today’s current political and social climate, there are a hotbed of topics that cause divisiveness between all groups, factions, races, or religions. Just [...]
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November 5, 2017
Intimate Urban Theater Series Comes To Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex
The Urban Soul Theater Series will present three theatre productions at The Forum Theater at the BJCC from November 2017 to March 2018. Birmingham, AL—The Urban Soul Theater Series, [...]
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August 8, 2017
This NBA player already owns 18 companies — but he visited Silicon Valley to learn more about entrepreneurship
You might say that Trevor Booker moonlights as a power forward for the Brooklyn Nets. But during the daylight hours and the offseason, when he’s not playing professional basketball, [...]
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August 1, 2017
Lagos ranks 4th wealthiest in Africa
Lagos, the former capital of Nigeria has been ranked the fourth wealthiest city in Africa. With no other Nigerian cities listed in the ten-city fortune club, the nation’s commercial [...]
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April 12, 2017
Study: Black students from poor families are more likely to graduate from high school if they have at least one black teacher
A new study says that assigning black students from low-income black families to at least one black teacher in the third, fourth or fifth grades reduces the probability that they [...]
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March 20, 2017
MAGIC CITY DIAMOND CLASSIC KICKOFF NEWS CONFERENCE
***MEDIA ADVISORY*** MAGIC CITY DIAMOND CLASSIC KICKOFF NEWS CONFERENCE Alabama A&M vs. Alabama State Baseball Classic Moves to Regions Field BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA— Mayor William A. Bell, Sr. will [...]
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January 6, 2017
Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder Returns to Defend His Title
Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder Returns to Defend His Title Against Polish Challenger Andrzej Wawrzyk in Main Event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX & FOX Deportes Saturday, February [...]
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