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Black church tradition survives Georgia’s voting changes

Black church tradition survives Georgia’s voting changes

Black church leaders in Georgia organized rallies Sunday in a push to get their...

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Women’s clinic in South Sudan a casualty of distracted world

Women’s clinic in South Sudan a casualty of distracted...

In a country where the maternal mortality rate is one of the highest in the world,...

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Powerball grand prize climbs to $1B without a jackpot winner

Powerball grand prize climbs to $1B without a jackpot winner

The Powerball jackpot keeps getting larger because players keep losing. It happened...

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White House urges Americans to get updated COVID-19 vaccine booster shot amid fears of winter holiday spike

White House urges Americans to get updated COVID-19 vaccine...

As the nation enters the winter season, the Biden-Harris administration is urging...

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Musk’s Twitter takeover causes flood of racist tweets, reactions

Musk’s Twitter takeover causes flood of racist tweets,...

Civil rights groups and celebrities are airing concerns after the “free speech”...

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Do you have breast self-awareness? It could save your life

Do you have breast self-awareness? It could save your life

According to the American Cancer Society, a person has a 99 percent chance of surviving...

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Black voters say recent Supreme Court decisions are a step backward, hurt Black people: theGrio/KFF survey

Black voters say recent Supreme Court decisions are a step...

Just weeks into the 2022-2023 session of the United States Supreme Court, a new...

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Food fight: Do you make stuffing or dressing? (And why does it matter?)

Food fight: Do you make stuffing or dressing? (And why...

There are all sorts of food debates that can result in fierce verbal battles. What...

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US orders diplomats’ families to leave Nigeria’s capital

US orders diplomats’ families to leave Nigeria’s capital

WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department on Thursday ordered the families of U.S....

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Witnesses allege Eritrean abuses during Ethiopia peace talks

Witnesses allege Eritrean abuses during Ethiopia peace...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Even as Ethiopia’s warring sides attend their first formal...

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Remembering Rev. Dr. Calvin Butts: A champion of political and social justice

Remembering Rev. Dr. Calvin Butts: A champion of political...

Reverend Dr. Calvin O. Butts lll, the longtime pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist...

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Andrew Young, McGraw Hill link for HBCU scholarship program

Andrew Young, McGraw Hill link for HBCU scholarship program

ATLANTA (AP) — A new scholarship program for students at historically Black colleges...

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Kyrie Irving says he embraces all religions, defends right to post

Kyrie Irving says he embraces all religions, defends right...

NEW YORK (AP) — Kyrie Irving said Saturday he embraced all religions, defiantly...

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My son offered to give me a knuckle sandwich, and I’m confused because it’s 2022. Why are kids still using the same lingo I used in the 1980s?

My son offered to give me a knuckle sandwich, and I’m confused...

OPINION: Apparently, some terms are so good that they cross generations and might...

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Supreme Court asked to review Mississippi voting rights case

Supreme Court asked to review Mississippi voting rights...

A Mississippi legal organization is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review the...

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Black Americans are more likely to have medical debt: report

Black Americans are more likely to have medical debt: report

Health care debt, a rising issue affecting over 100 million Americans in 2022, disproportionately...