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Government shutdown: NAACP urges McCarthy to compromise
With just two days remaining to avoid a government shutdown, the NAACP sounded the alarm on the severe impacts a House Republican-led shutdown would bring to the nation’s military members and the most marginalized, low-income Americans. “I am writing on…
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Authorities reach out to Britney Spears after knife-dancing post
The #FreeBritney movement has already made a profound impact. It shined a light on the complexities of conservatorships and conversations which will surely be revisited after the alarming knive-wielding video.
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Oklahoma lawmaker wants to turn State Fair into Wild West
Days after a teenager was arrested for shooting another teen at the Oklahoma State Fair, one Oklahoma lawmaker believes the solution is to flood the fair with more guns. Dayvion Hamilton, 15, has been charged with first-degree murder after a…
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Memphis deputies charged in death of mentally ill man
Two Memphis sheriff’s deputies have been charged with second-degree murder, and seven others face charges related to the beating death of a jailed man experiencing a mental health episode. Gershun Freeman, a 33-year-old Black man, died in custody at the…
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United Auto Workers hear from both Biden and Trump
United Auto Workers chief Shawn Fain made it clear he wouldn’t be meeting with former president, Donald Trump, on Wednesday as autoworkers continue their historic strike. “I find a pathetic irony that the former president is going to hold a rally…
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POLITICS
DeSantis redistricting comes back to bite him ahead of GOP debate
As Florida Governor Ron DeSantis preps for the second Republican presidential debate Wednesday night, his top aide faced questions on altering a Black-majority congressional…
Social Justice
“REBUILDING BLACK WALL STREET” docuseries debuts September 29 on OWN
As new businesses and projects progress, viewers will experience the physical and emotional challenges that come with large-scale construction and celebrate the promise of Greenwood’s future.
Education
Traveling on a Budget: 10 Tips to Save Money on Your Next Trip
Traveling is a great way to learn more about the world and yourself. It can open your eyes to new cultures, landscapes, and ways of life, which…
Sports
J. Cole releases letter written by Colin Kaepernick to New York Jets
Avid sports fan and lyrical visionary, J. Cole, has long been a supporter of Kaepernick and his journey back to the NFL.
Business
Dr. Tanjia M. Coleman navigates DEI in politically charged climate
Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, or DEI, are once again in the spotlight. With a politically charged election on the horizon, eye-catching policies are seizing the…
Health
DEA receives marijuana scheduling recommendation to reduce ‘harm’
According to the DEA, Schedule I drugs “have no currently accepted medical use in the United States, a lack of accepted safety for use under medical…
Arts & Culture
Dreamland Festival Tulsa brings hip-hop and film downtown
Dreamland Festival, a celebration of music, art and film will return to downtown Tulsa November 2-4, bringing the region’s largest hip-hop festival to the center of…
