News from Black Communities of Gwinnett County Georgia.
A Black History Month Notable Everyone Should Know Biography | Stanford University | The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute Born: January 23, 1935 Although he avoided publicity …
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BY YEMI TOURE | MARCH 3, 1991 | 12 AM PT | TIMES STAFF WRITER It was only 8:30 on a Friday evening at the carpeted, cozy Eso Won bookstore in South-Central …
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Photo: Fast food workers and union members carry signs as they stage a protest outside of a McDonald’s restaurant in Oakland, Calif., on Feb. 12, 2018, the 50th anniversary of …
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By REV. CANON ROSA LEE HARDEN for Mississippi Free Press Growing up in northeast Mississippi in the 1960s, I knew practically nothing about Martin Luther King Jr. But by the …
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Article Photo by Eric Koch — Langston Hughes’ Broadway adaptation of ‘Black Nativity’ in 1962. Langston Hughes’ Broadway adaptation of ‘Black Nativity’ in 1962. The birth of a child is …
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A reprint from Politico written by Brittany Gibson and Natalie Allison | 12/06/2022 The Democratic senator won a full six-year term. Sen. Raphael Warnock has defeated GOP challenger Herschel Walker …
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A Georgia appeals court ruling on Monday means that counties can offer early voting this coming Saturday in the U.S. Senate runoff election between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican …
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Kymone Freeman A reprint by Kymone Freeman #TeamEBONY | November 23, 2015 | #EBONYDebate Be Thankful! I remember the year I tried to boycott Thanksgiving. I was 19, entering that necessary but annoying …
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By Char Adams for NBC News Clark Atlanta University Votes collaborated with fraternities and sororities on campus to host a voter registration dirve on September 20th, National Voter Registration Day. …
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Cognia, school district say there’s no conflict of interest despite complaints from parent group. Gwinnett County’s superintendent is now off the board of directors of the agency that accredits schools. …
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