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Author: Rosa Cotton

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Black History / Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Why America May Go To Hell!

January 15, 2025March 14, 2025 - by Rosa Cotton

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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protect black girls
Black Community / Black Youth

We Will Protect Our Black Girls At All Costs!

December 4, 2024December 31, 2024 - by Rosa Cotton

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 Anderson
Black Businesses in Gwinnett / Black History / Fashion Designer

Mrs. Jessie Smith Anderson: Fashion Designer Extraordinaire

March 15, 2024May 3, 2024 - by Rosa Cotton

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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Beginning of Humans / Black History

The Beginning of Modern Day Humanity: A Black Woman

March 8, 2024May 3, 2024 - by Rosa Cotton

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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BGM - 3rd quarter 2023
Racism

Jill Scott’s Anthem Resonates with African American Truth

July 10, 2023November 27, 2023 - by Rosa Cotton

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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audit
Gwinnett County GA

Gwinnett Completes Operational Performance Assessment

June 22, 2023July 13, 2023 - by Rosa Cotton

(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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diverse people
Education / Georgia

Georgia’s Controversial Move: Removing “Diverse” and “Diversity” from Teacher Training

May 22, 2023June 7, 2023 - by Rosa Cotton

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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Pauli Murray
Black History / Black Women

Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray: Draftswoman of Civil Rights Victories

February 10, 2023February 10, 2023 - by Rosa Cotton

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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black business owner woman
Black Businesses in Gwinnett / Buy Black / Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce / Gwinnett County GA

Shop Black Week Gwinnett 2021 Is November 22-29

November 1, 2021December 1, 2021 - by Rosa Cotton

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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Black hands
Black Community / Coronavirus / COVID-19 / Health

Blacks Life Expectancy Dropped in 2020

September 23, 2021October 30, 2021 - by Rosa Cotton

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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