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Robert “Kool” Bell Hosts July 13th Celebrity Golf Tournament

Robert “Kool” Bell Hosts July 13th Celebrity Golf Tournament

Photos: Flyer\YouTube Celebrate good times this summer as Robert Kool Bell, founder of the Grammy Award winning Kool & the Gang will host the ...

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BLACK ENTERPRISE FOUNDER EARL GRAVES SR., PASSES AWAY AT 85

[Black Business\Earl G. Graves Sr.,] Graves was widely considered to be the ultimate champion of Black business, launching Black Enterprise in 1970 to not ...

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Council Member Jumaane D. Williams’ Tribute to Justice William C. Thompson, Sr.

Justice William C. Thompson, Sr. Photo: NY1 Screenshot  [Tribute] It is with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to Justice Thompson, a man ...

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“Green Book” – Not Our Story; His-Story, Their Fiction

Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali in “Green Book”   Dr. Manning Marable, in “Escaping From Blackness: Racial Identity and Public Policy,” September 2000 put ...

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When He Was King: Ali’s Come Back in ATL — A Lost Moment in American History

Press pass from Ali’s historic comeback bout. Image from www.bidami.com Auction site [From The Archives] Half a century ago, on June 20, 1967, boxing’s ...

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NAACP Now Accepting 101st Springarn Award Nominations

Past Spingarn honoree Harry Belafonte The NAACP National Board of Directors Chairman Roslyn M. Brock has announced that the Association is soliciting nominations for ...

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Filing An Amicus Brief in the “High Court” Reparations Now!

Alton H. Maddox, Jr. In Adam Liptak “Supreme Court To Weigh Race In Admissions,” N.Y. Times, June 30, 2015 at A1, the U.S. Supreme ...

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Four-Day Justice For Michael Brown Campaign By Rev. Sharpton’s NAN

Michael Brown — the teenager killed execution-style in daylight by Ferguson officer Darren Wilson ONE DAY FOR EACH HOUR MICHAEL BROWN LAY IN THE ...

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Entrepreneur Development Is Key To African American Future

Ron Busby [African American History] As America begins the annual ritual of “celebrating” the countless achievements of African Americans during the February observance of ...