Why America May Go To Hell!
What would Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. say about America in 2025? America stands at a precipice, peering into an abyss of its own making. I have spent my life …
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We Will Protect Our Black Girls At All Costs!
In a world that too often ignores, dismisses, or outright attacks the worth of Black girls, it is up to us—their mothers, grandmothers, aunts, sisters, and allies—to stand as unwavering …
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Mrs. Jessie Smith Anderson: Fashion Designer Extraordinaire
Mrs. Jessie Smith Anderson was born September 19, 1922 in Elberto, Georgia to the late Jessie F. Adams and Florence C. Smith. This wonderful, creative woman departed this physical life …
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The Beginning of Modern Day Humanity: A Black Woman
In 1974, scientists discovered the fossil of the beginning of modern-day humans in Ethiopia. The fossil belonged to an African female. Isn’t that amazing? As we celebrate Women’s History Month …
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Jill Scott’s Anthem Resonates with African American Truth
Fans frequently inquire why R&B singer and actor Jill Scott abstains from performing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at sports events. Her response stems from her connection to an alternative anthem, which …
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Gwinnett Completes Operational Performance Assessment
(Lawrenceville, Ga., June 20, 2023) – Today the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners was presented the results of a comprehensive assessment of county operations and performance conducted by Mauldin & …
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Georgia’s Controversial Move: Removing “Diverse” and “Diversity” from Teacher Training
Georgia’s recent decision to eliminate the terms “diverse” and “diversity” from its teacher training curriculum has sparked heated debates and raised concerns about the state’s commitment to fostering inclusive classrooms. …
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Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray: Draftswoman of Civil Rights Victories
A Visionary of the Civil Rights Movement The works of The Rev. Dr. Anna Pauline “Pauli” Murray played a pivotal role in the landmark 1954 Supreme Court case, Brown v. …
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Shop Black Week Gwinnett 2021 Is November 22-29
Supporting All Black Businesses in Gwinnett County, Georgia – Storefront and Online We are celebrating the resilience of Black business owners throughout Gwinnett county with Shop Black Week Gwinnett 2021 …
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Blacks Life Expectancy Dropped in 2020
From 2019-2020, the life expectancy rate for Blacks in the United States drop by 2.9%. This is the largest decline since World War II and has been caused by the …
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