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Author: Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

juneteenth
Black Community / Black Culture / Black History / Juneteenth

The Whitewashing of American History

June 19, 2024August 5, 2024 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

Why Juneteenth as a Holiday in the United States? Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans on June 19, 1865. It is also known as Freedom Day, and is …

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A Taste of Black Gwinnett
A Taste of Black Gwinnett / Black Businesses in Gwinnett / Black Community / Gwinnett County Black Chamber of Commerce

A Taste of Black Gwinnett – Black History Edition

January 16, 2024March 20, 2024 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

We are celebrating Black History Month 2024 with “A Taste of Black Gwinnett – February 2024” to showcase Black-owned businesses and the community in Gwinnett County. Free admission and open …

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Edward Blum
Affirmative Action

Edward Blum’s Strategy: Undermine Affirmative Action

September 13, 2023November 27, 2023 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

Exploiting Asian Americans to Push a White Supremacy Agenda In the complex landscape of American civil rights and legal battles, a figure named Edward Blum has emerged as a significant …

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july 4
America / Black Community

A Nation’s Story:“What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”

July 1, 2023July 13, 2023 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

Paradox and Promise “ I say it with a sad sense of the disparity between us. I am notincluded within the pale of glorious anniversary! Your highindependence only reveals the …

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film speed collab
Content Creators / Georgia / Urban Mediamakers Film Festival

Urban Mediamakers SpeedCollab Networking Event Connects Content Creators in Atlanta

June 14, 2023June 20, 2023 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

Atlanta, Georgia – June 20, 2023 – The Urban Mediamakers, a renowned organization supporting independent filmmakers and diverse content creators for 22 years, is hosting the SpeedCollab Networking Event on …

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grammy 2023
Black Community / Music

2023 Grammys Celebrates 50 Years of Hip-Hop 

February 7, 2023June 15, 2023 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

Busta Rhymes, Salt-N-Pepa, Queen Latifah, Dr. Dre and more! The 65th Grammy Awards on February 5th celebrated the history of hip-hop with an epic performance. Following the presentation of the …

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Robert Smalls
Black History

Robert Smalls: Black Hero Sailed to Freedom During the American Civil War

February 6, 2023February 10, 2023 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

Civil War Hero, Political Leader During Reconstruction Robert Smalls was a Civil War hero and prominent black political leader during the Reconstruction Era. He was born in 1839 in Beaufort, …

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Gwinnett Black commissioners
Gwinnett County GA / Politics

Two Black Gwinnett County Commissioners Leaving

December 15, 2022June 15, 2023 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

Gwinnett County Commissioner Marlene Fosque and school board member Everton Blair will be leaving their offices this weekend, marking the end of their historic tenure. On January 1, 2019, they …

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Vote Midterms 2022
Gwinnett County GA / Vote

Election Day Is Here! Let’s Vote Gwinnett!

November 7, 2022November 27, 2023 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

Midterms election in Georgia is Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Let’s vote Gwinnett and let our voices be heard. Georgia has had record breaking early voting numbers for the 2022 midterms. …

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vote
Georgia / Gwinnett County / Vote

Let’s Vote Gwinnett! Advance Voting for General Election 2022

October 7, 2022October 26, 2022 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard

Information from Gwinnett County website. It is time to let your voices be heard through voting! Advance voting for the 2022 General Election in Gwinnett County is Monday, October 17 …

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