News from the Black Community of Gwinnett County Georgia.
Early voting starts this Monday in Georgia and the race for governor could make history in two ways: first woman, first African-American. Essence Magazine asked a great question — and …
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Black Businesses in Gwinnett Are Caring for Your Natural Hair Black businesses in Gwinnett County are growing. It is exciting to witness the diversity in the community. As we celebrate …
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Just after 6 p.m. on April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot while standing on the balcony outside his second-story room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. The civil …
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From Russian involvement in America’s elections to hacking of computers of BlackGwinnett Magazine, cyber attacks are becoming the norm in the world. The threats are real and the far right …
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Gwinnett County has a rich history in the signing of the United States of America’s Declaration of Independence. Button Gwinnett was one of three signers of the proclamation from Georgia …
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Black boys raised in America, even in the wealthiest families and living in some of the most well-to-do neighborhoods, still earn less in adulthood than white boys with similar backgrounds, …
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Congressman To Trump: Betsy DeVos is “Rich, White, and Dumber Than a Bag of Hammers” […] The public displays of acrimony between California lawmakers and President Donald Trump’s administration …
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The Urban Mediamakers Film Festival, in partnership with BlackGwinnett Magazine, is presenting “Blacks in World War I: A Centennial Remembrance” in celebration of Black History Month 2018. Veterans and their …
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By Jamil Smith | TIME.com If you are reading this and you are white, seeing people who look like you in mass media probably isn’t something you think about often. …
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The Veterans History Project Community Training Session is coming to Gwinnett County, Georgia, and veterans, their families and the general public are invited to attend this free event. Presented by the …
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