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    13-Year-Old Black Prodigy Graduates High School, Continues Mission to Inspire Future Leaders

    October 13, 2023 by Juan Ignacio Comments are Disabled

    Nationwide — Caden Harris, an extraordinary 13-year-old African-American teen from Atlanta, Georgia, has achieved an incredible milestone by graduating from high school at a remarkably young age. This momentous occasion marks the beginning of a more ambitious chapter in Caden’s journey, where he is driven by […]

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    ‘Passed Over Without Reason’: Retired Black Police Chief Says He Was Denied School Security Job Given to Lesser-Qualified White Men

    February 11, 2023 by Juan Ignacio Comments are Disabled

    A former Black Indiana police chief claims he was denied a school security job multiple times because he’s Black in a newly filed federal lawsuit. Garry Hamilton claims he was passed over by lesser-qualified white candidates. Hamilton was the former police chief in Fort Wayne, […]

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    “Don’t you have some fish to catch, African-American man?” says Santa Barbara Karen

    May 19, 2022 by Juan Ignacio Comments are Disabled

    On a sunny day at The Boathouse, a Santa Barbara restaurant, a Karen decided to cause an unnecessary ruckus. In a five-minute video recording of the incident, the woman confronts the person recording, a Black man, and takes things to another level. Twitter Users Recognize Police Treatment of Heavily Armed White Killers in […]

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    National Poetry Day: 10 African-American Poets Known For Words Of Wisdom

    October 16, 2021 by Juan Ignacio Comments are Disabled

    Originally Published 12:00 p.m. Oct. 4, 2018 Several influential African-American poets have captivated the nation with their poems for decades and these black poets deserve their flowers. On National Poetry Day, Americans can reflect on their works, from pieces that touch on the past to […]

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    African American-Owned Banks Are Making Sure Minority Businesses Are Receiving Stimulus Funds

    May 14, 2020 by Juan Ignacio Comments are Disabled

        African American-owned banks are helping small businesses owned by minorities receive a share of funds from the Paycheck Protection Program. According to We Buy Black, an online market for black-owned products, OneUnited Bank announced the launch of its Small Business Administration’s PPP. The program […]

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