News from the Black Community of Gwinnett County Georgia.
We don’t need a holiday. We need reparations. This is merely a symbolic gesture intended to placate the Black community. President Joe Biden signed the bill making Juneteenth a federal …
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The Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates has significant implications for individuals and businesses alike. In this article, we delve into the impact of this monetary policy change on …
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Photo: Henry P. Taylor A historian and descendant of a slave owner from the “Promised Land” plantation in Gwinnett County has recently voiced concerns about a county official’s alleged attempts …
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Gwinnett County is currently making efforts to acquire 10 acres of land in the Promised Land community near Centerville through eminent domain in order to create a historic park. The …
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Was your business impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic? Did you know you may be eligible to receive $26,000 per employee if you were impacted? There are two ways to qualify …
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Are you dreaming of vine-ripe tomatoes and fresh green veggies? Now is the time to stake your claim at any of Gwinnett’s 10 community gardens. Gardeners of all skill levels …
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Students ages 15-18 must apply no later than April 21, 2023 The Gwinnett County Junior District Attorney and Investigator Mentorship Program grants participants the opportunity to achieve hands-on knowledge and …
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Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) will be joining a group of 103 higher education institutions across the country that will explore ways to promote diversity and inclusiveness in STEM education. The …
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By ill Will | Photo: Arturo Holmes/Getty Images In November, Quavo, the Migos rapper, supported the Gwinnett community with a turkey giveaway for Thanksgiving despite laying to rest his nephew …
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Every day that an African-American/Black person wakes up, there is a duality of life. First is fighting the challenges of life itself as a human, and second, fighting the challenges …
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