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Published on Jun 11, 2025

Black Panther Woman — Therapy for Black Girls

This week we’re joined by Mary Frances Phillips, a scholar-activist, public intellectual, and Associate Professor of African American Studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her interdisciplinary research agenda focuses on race and gender …

Source: Savannah Herald - Georgia - Pending
Published on Jun 11, 2025

The food that fuelled the civil rights movement

ShareSave Food and restaurants played a surprisingly important role in the civil rights movement (Credit: Getty Images)From a Memphis fried chicken joint to a tamale counter in Jackson, these restaurants didn't just feed civil rights leaders – they …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster

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Published on June 9, 2025 - 19:53 GMT

SJ Auctioneers will hold an online-only Black Americana, Collectibles, Decor & Silverware Auction on Wednesday, June 18

Up for bid: sterling silver flatware services; dazzling jewelry pieces; Herend and Swarovski figures; vintage pens; vintage toys; and decorative accessories. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A sterling silver set …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 18:03 GMT

Carrie's TOUCH and Dr. Annette L. Stanton Illuminate the Breast Cancer Experiences of Black Women with Project SOAR

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carrie’s TOUCH, in collaboration with Dr. Annette L. Stanton at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), look back on seven years of Project SOAR (Speaking Our African …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 05:38 GMT

Call Sheet Media Announces New Script on Robert Smalls, Civil War Hero and American Legend

Script by Navy Officer and Historian Dr. Barry J. Brock Offers a Definitive and Powerful Portrayal of a Man Who Changed the Course of a Nation HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Call Sheet Media proudly announces …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 22:58 GMT

A 2025 Guide to Juneteenth Celebrations in Greater Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, June 9, 2025 – Philadelphia offers many ways to honor Juneteenth, the longest-running holiday celebrating Black emancipation from slavery. Juneteenth marks the moment that enslaved Africans in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed, …

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Published on June 11, 2025 - 00:39 GMT

Court Appointments Announced

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced 17 appointments to the New York State Court of Claims, 5 appointments to the Supreme Court and 2 appointments to Family Court. “Our judicial system works best when we have talented, qualified jurists on the bench,” …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 20:03 GMT

Georgia Parole Board Elects New Chair and Vice Chair for Fiscal Year 2026

Atlanta - Meg Heap will chair the State Board of Pardons and Paroles for Fiscal Year 2026 which begins July 1st. Heap who joined the Board in January of 2021 is a former prosecutor from Savannah. The five-member parole board today also elected Joyette …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 18:13 GMT

Office of the Attorney General Preview of Pending U.S. Supreme Court Decisions

Press Releases 06/10/2025 Office of the Attorney General Preview of Pending U.S. Supreme Court Decisions All, Once again, as we near the end of the U.S. Supreme Court term, we are going to start to see decisions in some of the most consequential …

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Published on June 10, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Diabetic Nephropathy Clinical Trial Analysis: Key Insights into Rich Pipeline Featuring 12+ Companies and 15+ Therapies |...

New York, USA, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diabetic Nephropathy Clinical Trial Analysis: Key Insights into Rich Pipeline Featuring 12+ Companies and 15+ Therapies | DelveInsight The diabetic nephropathy market is driven by the growing burden of …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

Previews for the musical about Siegfried & Roy, Shangri-La-La, will be on stage July 22-24 at the Arlington Drafthouse

This new musical takes a comical view at the late Las Vegas magicians Siegfried & Roy and the people around them. The previews are an abbreviated presentation. ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Many people …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 15:01 GMT

WellMedica Offers Cutting-Edge Laser Treatments for Skin Rejuvenation

WellMedica expands its laser program, offering safe and effective treatments for laser skin rejuvenation and scar removal. RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As advancements in dermatologic technology continue to evolve, more …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Custom Drywall Service Launches New Local Sites for Ceiling and Wall Repairs Across Central California

Homeowners in Fresno, Madera, Visalia, and Hanford can now access dedicated drywall and popcorn ceiling removal services through specialized local websites. FRESNO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Custom Drywall Service (CDS), a …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 14:53 GMT

WellMedica Launches Advanced Anti-Aging Medicine Program

WellMedica’s new anti-aging program offers personalized care, including BHRT pellet therapy and menopause fatigue treatment in Northern Virginia. RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With more adults seeking …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

The Round Table Group Joins Forces with Major League Cricket to Expand the Future of Sports Marketing in America

Cricket comes to America: The Round Table Group joins Major League Cricket to lead fan engagement and strategy in South Florida FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Round Table Group proudly announces its …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

Altitude Motorsports and Clint Vahsholtz Newest Partners with America’s Mountain Festival

Altitude Motorsports will have Pikes Peak International Hill Climb race vehicles on site for public viewing. Clint Vahsholtz will also meet festival goers. WOODLAND PARK, CO, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- America’s Mountain …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 14:23 GMT

Mrs. Illinois America Tracy Drost Appointed to Inspire Youth Philanthropy Through Giving with Gratitude Generation

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newly appointed Mrs. Illinois America 2025, Tracy Drost, is stepping into her role with a heartfelt mission: to empower children across the state to make a difference through …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 14:20 GMT

Hermione, the 'Freedom Frigate' of 1780 fame, calls for America’s help

Hermione, the “Freedom Frigate” of 1780 fame, calls for America’s help NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Organizers in France and the United States launched a fundraising campaign Monday to raise $5 million needed …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Altruism Counseling Services Expands Sober Living Options in Lexington with Second Home

LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the growing demand for supportive housing during early recovery, Altruism Counseling Services is proud to announce the opening of Amanda’s House, a second sober …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

OPIC Technologies Leads Spatial Livestreaming Frontier for Travel and Adventure Influencers

Immersive 3D video lets followers walk beside their favorite creators, explore destinations, and experience the world in real time ORLANDO , FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OPIC Technologies, Inc., the industry leader in …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Unauthorized Airbnb Listings Spark Landlord-Tenant Disputes

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With rental costs climbing, tenants are starting to find creative ways to afford their rental properties. As of late, many tenants are using Airbnb to supplement their income and rent …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:49 GMT

Common Ground Outdoor Adventures Receives $30,000 Grant from The Hartford

Company surprises two local youth athletes with custom-fit sports equipment LOGAN, UT, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Common Ground Outdoor Adventures, a non-profit organization based in Logan, Utah, was recently awarded a …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:39 GMT

Hyde School Senior Robert Kosar Honored for Excellence in U.S. Governmental History

Hyde senior Robert Kosar honored for excellence in U.S. Government; praised for civic insight. He will attend Kent State University this fall. BATH, ME, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hyde School is proud to announce that …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:39 GMT

8th MIFFest Unveils Infinite Stories Across Borders, ASEAN Cinema on the Rise, Ti Lung Receives Lifetime Honour

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 12 June 2025, The Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest) proudly announces the official programme lineup for its highly anticipated 8th edition, set to take place from 19 to …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

AAHA’s Trends Magazine Wins National Gold Azbee Award for DEIB-Focused Feature

AAHA’s Trends magazine wins 2025 National Gold Azbee for DEIB article “Support Matters," read at aaha.org/trends. LAKEWOOD , CO, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is proud …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:04 GMT

IperMoney Fills the Gap of Banking Desertification in Europe for the global business

The Italian startup offers digital banking services to SMEs abandoned by traditional banks BORGORICCO, PADOVA, ITALY, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IperMoney is born, an Italian startup founded by banking industry experts, providing online …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Global Premiere of Online Event 'NEXT LEVEL SHOWCASE XIV' Scheduled for June 20, 2025

The latest installment of Prime 1 Studio’s online event series, “NEXT LEVEL SHOWCASE XIV,” will premiere on YouTube on Friday, June 20, 2025 (PDT/EDT). ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “NEXT LEVEL SHOWCASE …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Pre-orders for the 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Rebecca' Statue Began June 12, 2025

Prime 1 Studio has announced the "Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Rebecca" statue. Pre-orders began June 12, 2025 (JST); release set for December 2026. ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prime 1 Studio is proud …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Inspired for Greatness, LLC Secures 2025 Best of Alabama Award for Outstanding Financial Services

HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Inspired for Greatness, LLC has been named a 2025 Best of Alabama Award winner, recognizing the firm’s standout service in estate planning, real estate brokerage, and life …

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Published on June 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

CareGivers of America Announces New Location

CareGivers of America opens a new Margate location, boosting access to high-quality home care services for families across Broward County. MARGATE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CareGivers of America, a recognized and …

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