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Black Community / black history / Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

What Happened to Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream of Economic Justice?

January 15, 2023January 15, 2023 - by NewsSourceReprint - Leave a Comment

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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Black Community / Entertainment / NAACP

Nominees Announced for the 54th NAACP Image Awards

January 13, 2023January 14, 2023 - by Staff Writer - Leave a Comment

ABC Leads with 28 Nominations VOTING IS NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON WWW.NAACPIMAGEAWARDS.NET Today, NAACP unveiled the full list of “54th NAACP Image Awards” nominees with ABC and Netflix leading the pack with …

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Black Community / black history / Education

Gwinnett Honors Black School’s Legacy: Hooper-Renwick Library Branch

January 4, 2023January 17, 2023 - by Marie Allen - Leave a Comment

The Hooper-Renwick School in Lawrenceville, Georgia, has a long and significant history within the Black community of Gwinnett County. Before the desegregation of schools in the 1960s, it was the …

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Black Community / Black Culture / Holiday

Kwanzaa In Black Holiday Traditions

December 26, 2022January 15, 2023 - by Staff Writer

This year is the 56th anniversary of the Pan-African holiday known as Kwanzaa. The week-long event is celebrated globally, and brings a focus on a “call for the remembrance, reflection …

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The Nativity from an African American view
Black Community / Christmas

The Nativity from an African American view

December 21, 2022January 15, 2023 - by NewsSourceReprint

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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Black Community / Thanksgiving

Should Black People Celebrate Thanksgiving?

November 15, 2021January 26, 2022 - by NewsSourceReprint - Leave a Comment

by Vann Newkirk I remember the year I tried to boycott Thanksgiving. I was 19, entering that necessary but annoying phase of young self-righteous and half-informed quasi-pro-Blackness. I drove home …

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Black Community / Racism / Reparations / White Supremacy

Biden Administration Offers Reparations to Illegal Hispanics, But Stagnant on Same for Blacks

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 - by Cheryle Moses - Leave a Comment

Blacks May Finally Be Waking Up to the Many Unfulfilled Promises of the Democratic Party During the 2020 presidential election campaign, many Blacks questioned Joe Biden but community leaders and …

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Black father and son
Black Community / Black Lives Matter / Black Pride / Gwinnett County GA

Blacks Are the Majority Minority of Gwinnett County

October 30, 2021December 1, 2021 - by Larry Joe "Wings" Howard - Leave a Comment

We took a random poll of people on the streets of Gwinnett County with one question, “Who is the majority minority of the county?” Most responses were Hispanic, followed by …

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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 - Leave a Comment

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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Black Community / Gwinnett County Public Schools / Uncategorized

Gov. Kemp Isn’t Concerned About Working Class Families in Georgia

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 - by Jason B. Allen - Leave a Comment

Dear Governor Kemp, At the onset of the decision you made to reopen Georgia, I wanted to believe that this was due to the economy. However, you made it clear …

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