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‘Rhythm and Resilience: Black Vegas’ highlights the legacy of the city’s African American community

History defines the past as much as it informs the present. To understand how Vegas’ African American community overcame racial segregation and rose as a symbol of resilience, we have to return to the railroad land auction that conceived Las Vegas. …

Swansboro church is the newest stop on the Onslow County African American Heritage Trail

A historic church in Swansboro is being recognized as the newest stop on the Onslow County African American Heritage Trail. The Jacksonville Onslow Chamber’s Business Diversity Council announced that St. Thomas AME Zion Church will be honored with a …

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Commentary: The Freedom Bench – Has justice been served in the 74% African American Town of Mt. Olive or are we still ...

By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Mr. Billy Chisolm. On Main Street – what locals call “The Boulevard” – in Mt Olive, Mississippi, there is a decorative display of chairs in front of a long vacant building. Chairs decorated by a long list of Chair …

Black Americans are losing nearly 15 percentage points more sleep than white Americans — and the health toll is enormous

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS  A large-scale study of more than 228,000 U.S. adults found that 46 percent of Black adults report short sleep — six hours or less per night — compared to 31.7 percent of white adults. Researchers say the gap is driven by structural …

Women of Brown v. Board presentation highlights 12 African American women in landmark case

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A special presentation of the Brown v. Board of Education case was given at the Kansas African American Museum. The Supreme Court ruled in the milestone case that separating children in public schools on the basis of race was …

April 22: Nebraska Commission on African American Affairs highlights community partnerships and Juneteenth support

The Nebraska Commission on African American Affairs heard a presentation from Malone Center CEO John Goodwin and Executive Director Shannon Martin-Roebuck on the organization’s “Breaking the Cycle Initiative,” which focuses on eliminating multigenerational …

The silver tsunami: How older Black Americans can benefit from senior living

Senior living options provide older Black Americans with increased safety, enhanced comfort, and daily support. These communities also offer opportunities for socializing, as residents can participate in fun activities with their neighbors and visiting …

USA college student with Shona name reps SA with tribute to Zulu tribe in video

A student in America became a viral sensation after taking part in a special tradition at spellman College The African-American student at Spelman College was a hit after she took to the stage to deliver her entry into a competition in her Sorority house …

Route 66 100-Year Ride: 3 markers on Springfield’s African-American Heritage Trail related to Route 66

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Many look back at the Mother Road with pride and nostalgia. But during segregation, traveling Route 66 could be scary and dangerous for African-Americans. Markers along the Springfield-Greene County African-American Heritage Trail …

The voice of Phillis Wheatley comes to life at the Plainfield Performing Arts Center

UNION COUNTY — The Union County Board of County Commissioners, through the Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, presents Dr. Daisy Century as Phillis Wheatley, the first published African-American poet and the first African-American female published …

Lost history recovered: KU digital humanities team adds missing pages to The Call archives

LAWRENCE — In a cardboard box tucked away in an office in the 18th and Vine District, a decade of Kansas City history was slowly turning into a collection of unreadable plastic circles. These were the archives of The Call, Kansas City’s legacy African- …

Why jazz still feels unique in today’s music world

It would not be an understatement that Jazz, as a musical genre, defies all definitions. While it is not difficult to understand the musical theory, if one wishes to embark on a study, it is not at all important to understand improvisation, syncopation, …

The birthright divide

In South Central Los Angeles, generations of African American families reside alongside expanding immigrant communities. Debates over citizenship in this context extend beyond legal considerations, encompassing history, identity, economic structures, and …

1st African American vice president at University of Alabama set to retire after decades in Tuscaloosa

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - As a well-known and respected University of Alabama vice president retires, his accomplishments will continue long after he’s gone. Dr. Samory Pruitt arrived at UA nearly 50 years ago and never really left. He was the first person …

Honoring Women in Mental Health During Mental Health Awareness Month

LUE Productions Community Umbrella Services & African American Health Coalition Present Roaring 20’s Dinner & Fashion Show Fundraiser SAN BERNARDINO, CA— In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the African American Health Coalition in …

Keith Givens makes history as the first African-American on Maitland City Council

MAITLAND, Fla. — This is truly a historic moment in Maitland-Keith Givens was warmly sworn in last night as the newest member of the City Council. He proudly becomes the first African-American elected in Maitland’s history, which dates back to 85. Givens …

Out of the Rough: Ted Rhodes and His Fight Against Golf’s Color Barrier  – African American Golfer’s Digest

After capturing his historic first Masters title in 1997, Tiger Woods took a moment to honor three African American pioneers who helped pave the way for his success. Among them was Ted Rhodes, one of the most gifted and influential players in golf history …

Thousand Oaks gang member pleads guilty to baseball bat assault, hate crime

Javier Gomez / Ventura County District Attorney's Office VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. - A Thousand Oaks man has pled guilty to a violent hate crime and gang-related assault following a 2024 attack that left an African American victim with lasting …

Intensive Cleaning Methods Address Conditions in Neglected Interior Spaces

BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Interior spaces that have gone extended periods without regular maintenance often require a structured approach to cleaning that goes beyond standard routines. Intensive cleaning …

Onsego Adds Fast Mode to Its GED Prep Platform for Students Who Want to Finish Faster

Onsego's new Fast Mode gives GED students a shorter, focused prep path using practice tests and instructor feedback, now available in the Pro plan MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Onsego, a GED Testing Service– …

Dr. Magdalena Fosse Says Modern Relationships Require Curiosity and Discernment, Not One-Size-Fits-All Approach

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With nearly 40% of U.S. adults reporting loneliness, Dr. Magdalena J. Fosse, relationship expert and sex therapist, is encouraging individuals and couples to embrace discernment …

Steve and Gina Merritt Honored With Outstanding Leadership Award at LifeWave

Steve and Gina Merritt honored at LifeWave’s “Share the Light” Conference in Anaheim, California for leadership, growth, and innovation. OCOEE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steve and Gina Merritt, https://www. …

VIP IGNITE BRINGS ITS HIGH-IMPACT INDUSTRY NETWORKING EXPERIENCE TO MIAMI THIS OCTOBER

Aspiring Models and Actors in South Florida Get Direct Access to Industry Experts, Professional Portfolio Development, and Career-Defining Connections MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VIP Ignite, the nationally …

Ventiques Launching 20% Spring Savings with the code SPRING20 on Orders Over $200

Ventiques Launching 20% Spring Savings with the code SPRING20 on Orders Over $200 MINNESOTA, MN, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ventiques is launching a new 20% savings program for spring! Homeowners, contractors and …

TricareRehabs.com Strengthens Commitment to Veterans and Military Families with Expansion of Expert Medical Review Team

Leading TRICARE-focused addiction and behavioral health resource adds credentialed clinicians to ensure the highest standards of accuracy and trusted guidance. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TricareRehabs.com …

Visit Japan: Yamagata Selected as One of National Geographic’s 25 Best Destinations for 2026

A 3-day Yamagata spiritual renewal journey, limited to one group per day, visiting destinations selected by National Geographic OBANAZAWA CITY, YAMAGATA PREFECTURE, JAPAN, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yamagata Prefecture, located …

Visit Santa Cruz County Renews Designation as Certified Autism Center™, Enhancing Inclusive Travel for All

SANTA CRUZ, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Visit Santa Cruz Country (VSCC) proudly achieves renewal of its Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation, awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education …

'The Vertical Buzz' Greenlights Season 2, Cementing Its Role as the Voice of Vertical Entertainment’s Rapid Rise

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following a breakout debut season that quickly established it as a leading platform in the emerging vertical storytelling space, The Vertical Buzz has officially been greenlit …

'Dicks I’ve Met Online' Explores Humor, Honesty, and the Journey to Self-Discovery

Bren Marrick delivers a candid, empowering memoir blending humor, vulnerability, and real-life experiences to explore identity, desire, and personal growth. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dicks I’ve Met Online …

WASHINGTON, DC’S METROPOLITAN BEER TRAIL PASSPORT GOES LIVE MAY 1, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC’S METROPOLITAN BEER TRAIL PASSPORT GOES LIVE MAY 1, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Metropolitan Beer Trail is back for its fifth year, inviting beer lovers and adventurers to explore …

HOPEWELL THEATER REOPENING IN NEW LOCATION

With the passing of New Jersey’s theater liquor license bill, Hopewell Theater is planning to reopen in a new location at 7 West Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ. HOPEWELL, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hopewell Theater is …

Concierge Auctions: Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos at Costa Palmas™ Villa 7 to Auction Live in London

On the Sea of Cortez within Baja California Sur, Mexico's celebrated resort community featuring the Four Seasons, Aman, and Casa Blake, bidding opens 19 May NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Four Seasons Villa …

Agility Capital Holding 2025 Annual Report filed

Agility is pleased to announce that its 2025 Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements have been filed with the Authority for Financial Markets. Agility Capital Holding (ENX:AGIL) TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Two Families, One Story Finally Told: Family Lore Podcast Unites Generations Shaped by a Historic Texas Feud

New episode brings together descendants connected to the Boyce–Sneed feud, offering a rare and emotional conversation on legacy, truth, and reconciliation LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True crime and historical …

Birdfy Releases Limited-Edition Packaging to Present an Unparalleled Gifting Experience

Birdfy releases limited-edition packaging to produce heartwarming gift-giving moments for special occasions like Mother's Day. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ahead of Mother's Day, Birdfy — a leading …

Outlets at The Dells Announces Buckle Opening May 4th 2026

Outlets at The Dells is excited to announce that Buckle, will join the center with a new 6,000-square-foot location opening on May 4th 2026. BARABOO, WI, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Outlets at The Dells is excited to …

AAPI News: Calbee Paves Way in Bringing Asian Snacks to Mainstream Audience

Leading Japanese Snack Company Builds on 60-Year Heritage to Expand Access to Authentic Flavors FAIRFIELD, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As consumers seek bold, global flavors and new food experiences, Asian snacks have …

MJHI Manhattan Jewish Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Features NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin and Singer Melissa Manchester

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Manhattan Jewish Historical Initiative (MJHI) Ninth Annual Induction Ceremony of its Manhattan Jewish Hall of Fame Class of 2026, will be held in Bryant Park, Manhattan, at …