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Published on May 7, 2025

Ten years on, late Ooni Sijuwade’s family unveils Pan-African memorial events, legacy projects

The family of the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse II, has unveiled a series of cultural, intellectual, and commemorative events to mark the tenth anniversary of the monarch’s passing. Mr Sijuwade, the 50th monarch of the ancient town of Ife …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Here's the 2025 list of Most Endangered Historic Places in the U.S.

Back in the 1930s, an untrained architect in Phoenix, Arizona, built a ramshackle structure resembling a sand castle from found materials. The Mystery Castle, which became a funky roadside attraction, fell into disrepair over the years and is now at risk …

Source: KGOU - Oklahoma - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 7, 2025

Festival of Hearts, Pride films highlight local support | As I See It

Two organizations close to my heart are gearing up for major community events. First up, The Benji Project [thebenjiproject.org], which runs mindfulness and self-compassion programs for Jefferson County teens, will hold its major annual fundraiser, …

Source: Port Townsend Leader - Washington State - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

6:00 a.m. politics politics The Christians Who Believe Empathy Is a Sin By Sarah Jones When suffering is irrelevant, ...

A Trump supporter prays at a service inside the Fiserv Forum, in Milwaukee, in 2024. Photo: Thalassa Raasch/The New York Times/Redux When President Donald Trump attended a prayer service at the Washington Cathedral in January, Bishop Marian Edgar …

Source: New York Mag - Left-wing
Published on May 7, 2025

2025 Cleveland concert guide: Intimate venues, maximum live music goodness

CLEVELAND, Ohio – When you think about summer concerts, often those giant arenas, stadiums and “shed shows” tend to dominate the focus. But this year’s annual summer concert guide for the region’s smaller clubs, theaters and so on is absolutely packed with …

Source: Cleveland.com - Ohio - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

This Austinite wants to empower young people of color to tell the stories of a disappearing city

How do you preserve the history of Black and brown Austin residents? That’s the question the “What Once Was” project hopes to answer by combining local stories with augmented and virtual reality. Head to whatoncewas.org and you’ll learn about the history …

Source: KUT - Texas - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 7, 2025

ALT’s ‘Dreamgirls’ a story of dreams, ambition, resilience

Amarillo Little Theatre's "Dreamgirls" runs May 1-18, featuring its largest predominantly African-American cast. Special events include a two-for-one opening night deal, student and group discounts, library tickets, a Mother's Day event, …

Source: Amarillo Globe-News - Texas - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

As renovations continue at historic Mosquito Beach, a new $1.25M grant could help get it done

JAMES ISLAND — Visitors could hear the music, laughter, clanging bumper cars and roaring boat engines along with the aroma of fried chicken and seafood floating on the breeze of the mud flats and marshes at Mosquito Beach, located off King Flats Creek on a …

Source: The Post & Courier - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Should Rhode Island require Ethnic Studies to graduate high school?

Should Rhode Island high schools be required to offer an Ethnic Studies course? State lawmakers are considering a bill that would do just that. Some supporters say it’s a crucial step at a time when the Trump administration is targeting curriculum that …

Source: The Public's Radio - Rhode Island - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 7, 2025

Black Voters Matter and the King Center Unite to Create New Generation of Activists

Sign up for our free newsletter to receive The Observer directly in your inbox every weekday. By Barrington M. Salmon | Trice Edney Wire PHOTO: National Park Service(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Now that Donald Trump is back in the White House, he has moved with …

Source: Sacramento Observer - California - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

7 hidden nonfiction books that deserve your attention

The literary world is often dominated by bestsellers—books that everyone has heard of, read, and discussed. Titles like Becoming by Michelle Obama or Sapiens by Yuval Harari are universally recognised for their cultural and intellectual impact. But beyond …

Source: YourStory - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Nonagenarians, Friends, and Families Gather to Celebrate, Share, Reminisce

90+ AND COUNTING: The Broadway family — John, center right, described by his son as “the strongest man you’ll ever meet,” — accept their family heirloom blanket at Sunday’s event to “Honor and Celebrate 90+ Years of Sharing Wisdom and Joy” sponsored by the …

Source: Town Topics Newspaper - New Jersey - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

This Charleston hip-hop artist is touring Japan. Here's how he made it happen.

A Charleston hip-hop artist is embarking on a unique tour this month. Semkari will be touring Japan from May 19-27, performing at venues in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Nagoya with a homecoming show planned at The Royal American in downtown Charleston on May …

Source: The Post & Courier - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

‘Rising Scholars’ Helps Reverse School-Prison Pipeline

Sign up for our free newsletter to receive The Observer directly in your inbox every weekday. By Lou Baudouin and Isabella Nyiri, Special To The Observer Michelle Horton, 46, was a self-proclaimed “professional criminal” and single mother, slipping into a …

Source: Sacramento Observer - California - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Hear Me Out: No one did it like Talking Heads

(Credits: Far Out / Sire Records) “They were rarefied times”, Tina Weymouth once said, reflecting on the entire Talking Heads era as something uniquely extraordinary. Bookmarked by some as a progressive outfit and by others as post-punk funk, Weymouth …

Source: Far Out Magazine - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

In the Midst of Many: A Portrait of Brad Elliott Stone’s Interfaith Hospitality

In the late afternoon light filtering through the stained‑glass windows of Westwood Hills Congregational United Church of Christ, Brad Elliott Stone stands at the front of the nave, not behind a lectern but among the pews, addressing the congregation as a …

Source: The European Times - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Liberty, justice for all: Dr. Van Gorder confronts racial oppression in new book

By Marisa Young | Reporter Dr. Christian Van Gorder, associate professor in the religion department, confronts racism with a biblical perspective in his new book release, “Normalcy Never Again: Racist-Oppression and Today’s Justice Movement.” The book …

Source: The Baylor Lariat - Texas - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

A decade later, Ferguson student organizer offers tips for a new generation

College students involved in pro-Palestinian demonstrations must make time for academics and self-care amid the turmoil and remember protest is a marathon, not a sprint, said the author of a forthcoming book on lessons learned during the 2014 Ferguson, Mo …

Source: Baptist News Global - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

A Letter to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai

Your Excellency: I write to you with a profound sense of urgency and concern regarding the escalating geopolitical tensions in West Africa, particularly between Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire, and the broader implications for Liberia’s sovereignty, …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Announces Applications Open for East Side Building Fund

Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul announced applications are now open for the “East Side Building Fund,” a new $10 million fund that aims to assist in private building renovations and infill development to help revitalize neighborhood business districts …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

Dr. Bill Releford Honored by Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

Healthcare advocate receives Cultivator of the Year Award from San Fernando Valley Chapter LOS ANGLES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The San Fernando Valley Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. is proud to announce …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

VHS Learning Academy Now Accepting Applications for Fall 2025

Full-time online private high school is open for enrollment in fall semester 2025 BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Students receive a significant boost in college and career readiness from participating in Advanced …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:31 GMT

VHS Learning Opens Registration for Fall 2025 Courses

The nonprofit offerings over 250 unique instructor-led high school courses, including core subjects, unique electives, Advanced Placement®, and Honors options. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When VHS Learning’s fall …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

The National Church Black Initiative Asks the Supreme Court to Rule in Favor of Religious Liberty and the Parents

Without undermining the integrity of Gay parents' humanity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American churches representing 27.7 …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 00:51 GMT

Governor Newsom, Superintendent Thurmond announce over $618 million to support another 458 community schools

With the addition of today’s allocation, California is now funding a total of nearly 2,500 community schools to leverage community resources in support of student wellbeing and academic success. These schools represent some of the highest-need school …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 06:52 GMT

Gov. Pillen Announces Appointments to Boards and Commissions

NEBRASKA, May 7 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Announces Appointments to Boards and Commissions LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is announcing appointments made to boards and commissions December 31, 2024, through March 31, …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:32 GMT

Governor Newsom announces appointments 5.6.25

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Paul Henderson, of San Francisco, has been appointed to the California African American Museum Board of Directors. Henderson has been the Executive Director at the San Francisco …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 20:08 GMT

Portraits with Purpose: Ligel Lambert's Kickstarter Honors Inspirational Artists & Professors

Portraits with Purpose: Artist & Adjunct Professor Ligel Lambert's Kickstarter Honors Inspirational Artists & Professors, Celebrating Their Impact NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Visual artist, …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:57 GMT

California Dispensaries Redefine Cannabis Retail Through Innovation and Community Engagement

818 Brands, Gradus Hollywood, and The Syndicate Tarzana Showcase Distinctive Approaches to Customer Experience and Local Connection LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California’s cannabis industry continues to …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:47 GMT

Mobicip CEO Calls on AI Developers to Include Built-In Parental Controls for Child Safety and Transparency

Suren Ramasubbu, CEO of Mobicip, urges AI companies to adopt age-aware filters, conversation logs, and parental oversight features to protect young users. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:43 GMT

Black Epic Entertainment Launches BlackEpic.org, Pioneering a Direct-to-Audience Model in Immersive Media

OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a digital landscape dominated by algorithms and creative compromise, one independent studio is carving a new path. Black Epic Entertainment, the visionary media company founded by …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:42 GMT

ZA Miner erweitert Cloud-Mining-Angebot mit Fokus auf Nachhaltigkeit und regulatorischer Sicherheit

MUNICH, GERMANY, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Die Nutzung von Cloud-Mining-Technologien gewinnt im Kryptosektor weiter an Bedeutung. Vor dem Hintergrund steigender Nachfrage nach nachhaltigen und zugänglichen Mining-Lösungen hat ZA Miner …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

Vicki Ostendorf Joins Legacy Makers TV to Share Insights on Longevity, Mindset, and Athletic Performance

FL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vicki Ostendorf is set to appear on Legacy Makers TV, where she will share insights on building mental resilience, training for longevity, and showing up with purpose—in sport and in life. …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

Lisa Roszel Joins Legacy Makers TV to Share Insights on Redefining Wellness and Beauty

FL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lisa Roszel, nurse practitioner and founder of IMpower Wellness, is set to appear on Legacy Makers TV, where she will share insights on building confidence from within, creating inclusive …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

Karen Lane Joins Legacy Makers TV to Share Insights on Energetic Healing and Conscious Technology

FL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karen Lane, creator of The Light Lift and founder of Starlight Works, is set to appear on Legacy Makers TV, where she will share insights on vibrational healing, energy alignment, and …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

Ronald Justin Walter Ward Joins Legacy Makers to Share Insights on Building Without Limits and Creating a Better World

FL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ronald Justin Walter Ward, founder of Fire Beard Contracting, is set to appear on Legacy Makers TV, where he will share insights on relentless growth, personal transformation, and building a …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

Melissa and Shane Underwood Join Legacy Makers TV to Share Insights on Building a Legacy Through Grit and Growth

FL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Melissa and Shane Underwood, entrepreneurs and owners of Gulfcoast Driveshaft, are set to appear on Legacy Makers TV, where they will share insights on overcoming obstacles, taking bold risks, …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

Legacy Makers: Lacey Drew Shares Her Journey of Resilience and Success on Legacy Makers TV

FL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lacey Drew, CEO of L2 Fit Pro LLC, is set to appear on Legacy Makers TV, where she will share her inspiring journey of resilience and relentless pursuit of success. The show features …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

George Cummins Joins Legacy Makers TV to Share Insights on Resilience, Leadership, and Building a Purpose-Driven Brand

FL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- George Cummins, founder of Buck Bourbon, is set to appear on Legacy Makers TV, where he will share insights on cultivating resilience, leading with integrity, and creating a brand that …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

Sona Sargis Joins Legacy Makers TV to Share Insights on Financial Empowerment Through Protection and Purpose

FL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sona Sargis, founder of Dream Protectors, is set to appear on Legacy Makers TV, where she will share insights on building financial resilience through education, advocacy, and spiritually …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

Shawn Bosi Joins Legacy Makers TV to Share Insights on Freedom, Faith, and Living at God's Pace

FL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shawn Bosi, entrepreneur and author of Dreamality Freedumb or Freedom, is set to appear on Legacy Makers TV, where he will share insights on pursuing true freedom, overcoming life's …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

John Bergman Joins Legacy Makers TV to Share Insights on Activating the Body’s Self-Healing Intelligence

FL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- John Bergman, D.C., chiropractor and educator, is set to appear on Legacy Makers TV, where he will share insights on the body's natural regenerative processes, the critical role of …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:35 GMT

Ashley Poklar Joins Legacy Makers TV to Share Insights on Advocacy, Purpose-Driven Leadership, and Creating Your Path

FL, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ashley Poklar, PhD, and Clinical Director at the Sentinel Foundation, is set to appear on Legacy Makers TV, where she will share insights on protecting vulnerable youth, integrating personal …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

Directional Sound Technology Enhances Museum Experiences Ahead of International Museum Day

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As museums around the world prepare to celebrate International Museum Day on May 18, a growing number of institutions are embracing sound control technology to create more …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:26 GMT

Charitable Intentions Inspire Charitable Results at REVEL

REVEL’S Charity Carnaval in 2025 Will Support SickKids Foundation NIAGARA FALLS, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The REVEL Charity Carnaval has become a unique, annual tradition, hosted by REVEL REALTY INC. in support of …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:25 GMT

Student-Built Game V-Shift Joins UEL’s Dream Con Lineup, Signs On for Season 10

UEL highlights indie talent at Dream Con 2025, with V-Shift becoming the first official Season 10 title. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ultimate Endgamers League (UEL) has officially added V-Shift to its Season 9 …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:23 GMT

Pacific Sky Games Launches New Publishing Model for Tabletop Wargame Creators

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pacific Sky Games (PSG), a Native American owned small business enterprise founded in 2002, has announced a strategic shift to focus on providing publishing opportunities for …

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