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Published on Jul 21, 2025

Police chief candidate for Fort Worth withdraws application

July 21, 2025 / 6:28 PM CDT / CBS Texas CBS News Live CBS News Texas Live One of the four candidates for Fort Worth Police Chief has withdrawn her application, the city announced Monday. Fort Worth City Manager Jesus "Jay" Chapa learned …

Source: CBS Dallas - Texas - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Federal judge gives ex-officer almost 3 years in Breonna Taylor raid

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal judge sentenced an ex-Kentucky police officer Monday to almost three years in prison for using excessive force during the 2020 deadly Breonna Taylor raid, declining a Justice Department recommendation that he be given no prison …

Source: WKBT - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2025

SSU Names Dr. Marcus S. Cox Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

Dr. Marcus S. Cox Savannah State University (SSU) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Marcus S. Cox as the institution’s next Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective August 1, 2025. Dr. Cox currently serves as Dean of the College …

Source: Savannah Herald - Georgia - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Breonna Taylor Verdict: Ex-Louisville Officer Brett Hankison Sentenced To Prison | Full Details

Hankison’s legal saga included a 2022 state acquittal on wanton endangerment charges and a 2023 federal mistrial before his 2024 conviction. Photo : AP The fight for justice in the Breonna Taylor case took a significant step forward on July 21, 2025, as …

Source: Times Now - Center-right
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Amarillo Republicans host 'Celebrate Freedom' fundraiser

The oldest Republican Club in Amarillo held a kick-off celebration leading up to the 250th anniversary of the United States with a patriotic “Celebrate Freedom” event Thursday evening, July 17, at Starlight Ranch. Among dignitaries at the event were State …

Source: Amarillo Globe-News - Texas - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Federal judge gives ex-officer nearly 3 years in Breonna Taylor raid

The former Louisville officer convicted of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights was sentenced in federal court. A judge sentenced Brett Hankison to 33 months with three years supervised release and a $100 fine. He is also not allowed to be an …

Source: WPBF - Florida - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Brett Hankison, the only officer convicted of a crime in Breonna Taylor's shooting death, sentenced to 33 months in ...

A former Louisville police officer was sentenced to 33 months in prison for violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman who was killed during a botched raid on her home and whose death sparked nationwide demonstrations for …

Source: USA Today - Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Trump-Appointed Judge Blocks Medical Debt Relief, Harming Millions— Especially Black Americans

A Trump-appointed federal judge has blocked a key rule that would have removed medical debt from the credit reports of roughly 15 million Americans, dealing a harsh blow to struggling families already burdened by the high cost of health care, particularly …

Source: The Washington Informer - Left-wing
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Gophers Participate in BigLife Series From Selma to Montgomery

The Golden Gophers had five representatives participate in the Big Life Series trip, July 18-July 20 to Selma, Tuskegee, and Montgomery, Ala. Participating in the event was track and field's Delia Johnson, Dyandra Gray and Jordan Dunigan, baseball' …

Source: Gopher Sports University of Minnesota Athletics - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Ex-officer sentenced to 33 months in prison in Breonna Taylor case

Brett Hankison, a former Kentucky police officer who was convicted in the death of Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency medical technician, was sentenced on Monday to 33 months in prison. Taylor was shot and killed on March 13, 2020, during a botched …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Black-Owned Law Firms In The U.S. To Contact If You Ever Need A Lawyer

When you’re facing a legal challenge, you want someone in your corner who truly understands where you’re coming from. That’s one of the many reasons Black-owned law firms exist. These firms do more than just offer top-tier legal services — they bring lived …

Source: Blavity - Left-wing
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Black-Owned Advertising Agencies

Black-owned advertising agencies are reshaping the industry from the inside out, using creativity as a form of resistance, visibility, and power. What sets these agencies apart isn’t just their creative talent; it’s the personal connection they have to the …

Source: Blavity - Left-wing
Published on Jul 21, 2025

PVAMU names Dr. Angela Branch-Vital Inaugural Dean of School of Public and Allied Healths

PRAIRIE VIEW — PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 8, 2025) – Prairie View A&M University has announced the appointment of Dr. Angela Branch-Vital as the inaugural Dean of the School of Public and Allied Health (SPAH), effective immediately. A double alumna of …

Source: KFDM - Texas - Center-right
Published on Jul 17, 2025

OPINION: Will Black Americans stand still or be taken back to Jim Crow?

Often in teaching or conversing with adolescents about slavery and the Jim Crow era, we hear them say things such as, “I would not have taken that kind of treatment.” Similarly, just months ago, we heard Black people, including political leaders, declare “ …

Source: Jackson Advocate - Mississippi - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Montevallo honors Black heritage and community at third annual Juneteenth celebration

Published 1:52 pm Monday, July 21, 2025 By DAVE DOMESCIK | Staff Writer MONTEVALLO – What began as a rainy morning turned into a heartfelt celebration of freedom, heritage and unity as the Montevallo community gathered for its third annual Juneteenth …

Source: The Shelby County Reporter - Alabama - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Photos of Malcolm-Jamal Warner's life in photos

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor best known for his role as Theo Huxtable on "The Cosby Show," has died at 54, according to reports. In addition to eight seasons on the hit NBC sitcom as the son of Bill Cosby's Cliff Huxtable and Phylicia …

Source: Oak Ridger - Tennessee - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Grant Chapel AME in Amite unveils historical marker celebrating 139 years

(Jozef Syndicate) — Founded in 1886, Grant Chapel has served as a place of worship, safety, and leadership for generations of Black American residents in Tangipahoa Parish. “The church has served as a pillar in the City of Amite community,” said the Rev. …

Source: The Louisiana Weekly - Left-wing
Published on Jul 18, 2025

Investigation launched after noose found at site of Tennessee Titans’ new stadium

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Nashville police have launched an investigation …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Almanac: S.C. blends tragedy, coexistence through centuries

Editor’s Note: Seasoned national political author Louis Jacobson offers a fresh look at influential political and economic history in this updated profile in the soon-to-be-published 2026 edition of the Almanac of American Politics. See the information at …

Source: Charleston City Paper - South Carolina - Left-wing

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 17:19 GMT

The Institute for Common Power and Northwest African American Museum Commemorate 60th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act

Reflecting on the legacy of the Voting Rights Act with civil rights leaders, live from Seattle and virtually via Zoom. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Northwest African American Museum (NAAM), in partnership with the …

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

THE ART GALLERY OF MISSISSAUGA PRESENTS: THE SEARCH FOR THE BLACK MADONNA AND GREEN TARA

Exhibition Dates: July 26 – October 12, 2025 Opening Reception: Sunday, July 27 at 2 – 4 PM | Artists in Attendance MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Art Gallery of Mississauga (AGM) is pleased to present The Search …

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 19:13 GMT

Chicago SuperAger Edith Renfrow Smith turns 111

Edith Renfrow Smith has spent over a century defying expectations. Widely recognized as the first Black woman to graduate from Grinnell College and the oldest participant in the SuperAging Research Initiative at the University of Chicago, she marked her …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on July 20, 2025 - 11:43 GMT

New Book Reveals Untold Story of Royalty in America

The Last Crown of Prince Abdulrahman Ibrahima Ibn Sori and The Sovereign’s Redemption WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the first time in literary and royal history, a natural born American with proven …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 16:51 GMT

Sojourner Truth State Park Improvements Underway

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the groundbreaking for the buildout of major elements of Sojourner Truth State Park in Ulster County, including a new swimming facility and bathhouse pavilion. Funded in part by the Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran Edna Cummings

Edna Cummings hails from Fayetteville, North Carolina, and graduated from Appalachian State University (ASU), making her the first African American woman to earn a commission as an Army officer through the university’s Army Reserve Training Corps Program. …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 15:59 GMT

Mayor Wu Announces Free Arts and Cultural Programming Coming to City Hall Plaza

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture today announced an expansive lineup of free cultural programming coming to City Hall Plaza, featuring over 25 events that will transform the iconic downtown space throughout the summer and …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on July 17, 2025 - 20:56 GMT

National Bar Association Hosts Centennial Convention in Chicago: 100 Years of Legal Excellence, Advocacy, and Legacy

Uniting legal minds and communities to celebrate a century of impact and drive innovation for the future WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Bar Association (NBA), the nation’s oldest and largest …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

NYT #1 Bestselling Author James Dashner Set to Release Epic Conclusion to the Maze Runner Saga

THE INFINITE GLADE by James Dashner, on sale September 9, 2025 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- #1 New York Times bestselling author James Dashner returns this fall with the long-anticipated conclusion to The Maze …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

This Girl Walks Into a Bar Debuts in all Total Wine & More California Stores

Sisters and business partners Jordan Catapano and Jocelyn Dunn expand with their health-conscious, organic, and alcohol-free cocktail mixers LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Girl Walks Into a Bar, the …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Flatrock Motorclub Named Title Sponsor of Third Annual Patriotic Pick Benefiting Special Operations Warrior Foundation

Family-Friendly Event Hosted by Actress Jill Wagner to Support Children of Fallen Special Operations Heroes Slated for September 6, 2025 ROCKWOOD, TN, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Flatrock Motorclub, the premier private …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Bear Paw Press Announces Inspiring New Release

Wonder and Joy for the Wired and Tired on sale August 12, 2025 LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bear Paw Press is thrilled to announce the publication of Wonder and Joy for the Wired and Tired: A Guide to …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Congressional Briefing on Human Trafficking Unites Leading Advocacy Organizations and Lawmakers

WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On July 16, 2025, ALLATRA International participated in the “Uniting to Prevent Human Trafficking & Bring Hope to Survivors” Congressional Briefing at the Rayburn House …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Dr. Speron’s Natural Skin Care, LLC Examines Popular Skincare Ingredients and Their Effectiveness

Dr. Speron’s Natural Skin Care, LLC Examines Popular Skincare Ingredients and Their Effectiveness CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the skincare industry flooded with trendy ingredients and miracle claims, it’s easy …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 08:08 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES COMING-OF-AGE COMEDY “MAGNETOSPHERE”

Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD Set for July 22, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group, …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 07:55 GMT

Word Civility Ambassador Dr. Ruben West Honored with Global Humanitarian Award in Nairobi, Kenya

NAIROBI CITY, KENYA, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, July 17, the Trademark Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, was filled with esteemed guests from around the world as they gathered to honor Word Civility Ambassador Dr. Ruben West with the …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 07:44 GMT

A Comprehensive List of Top Hardwood Flooring Brands of USA

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The 11 Best Hardwood Flooring Brands (And #1 Isn’t Even Close)” These rankings are the result of insights gathered from hundreds of custom home builders, interior designers, architects, …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 07:40 GMT

New Research Highlights Why Audience Intelligence is Key to Long-Term Business Survival

Lack of audience insight is costing startups more than missed sales—experts warn it’s a key factor in long-term business failure. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A growing number of startups are failing due to lack of …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 07:20 GMT

Highest IQ 276 World Record Announced by International Non-Olympic Committee

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2024, the International Non-Olympic Committee (INOC) officially announced that Dr. YoungHoon Kim had set the world record for the highest measured IQ, with an independently verified score of …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

New Report Highlights How AI Is Turning Junior Jobs into Thinking Roles

Matteo Rinaldi explores how AI is replacing entry-level talent in marketing—and why human thinking, not automation, will define the next generation of careers. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 06:44 GMT

Now Open: The Hemp Doctor Store At Salisbury, NC

The Hemp Doctor opened its Salisbury, NC, store on July 7, 2025, offering premium hemp products in a welcoming space in the heart of historic downtown. SALISBURY, NC, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hemp Doctor, a leading …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 06:12 GMT

Rosetta M. West of USA Honored as 'Mother To Many' and 'Global Visionary' at Women of Influence Conference in Kenya

KISII, KENYA, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On July 15, 2025, Rosetta M. West of the United States was honored at the Women of Influence conference in Kisii, Kenya. West, a renowned humanitarian and leader, was recognized for her …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 06:11 GMT

From Financial Access to Empowerment: EBC Financial Group Educates 4,028 Aspiring Traders

Tackling inequality in investing with grassroots education and trader-focused training sessions becomes a core mission for EBC MEXICO, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With inflation eroding household purchasing power and the peso’s …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 06:04 GMT

Mindful Nutrition Unveils Refreshing New Way to Enjoy Cocoa This Summer

Mindful Nutrition, known for their wellness-inspired hot cocoa drink mixes, is offering a fresh take on a classic favorite for the warmer months. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mindful Nutrition, known for …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 04:35 GMT

'The Youth of My Years' is a Heartfelt Memoir of Grit and Grace by Alice

A tender remembrance of growing up in rural Michigan, revealing timeless truths of faith, family, and fortitude. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz & Sons is honored to be the publisher of The Youth of …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

MINDVALLEY LAUNCHES E.V.E, AN AI THERAPIST THAT RESPONDS TO EMOTIONS IN REAL TIME

An AI That Feels Your Emotions, Guides Your Breath, and Helps You Stay on Track LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial intelligence accelerates across nearly every industry, most advancements have …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Redding Eye Doctors Explain How to Protect Corneal Transplant Results

Dr. Michael Sumsion and Dr. Sean Sumsion detail ways patients can safeguard and preserve the results from their corneal transplant surgery. REDDING, CA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Corneal transplants have restored vision …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Best-Selling Author Jorge Perez to Host Book Event at 'Iconic' Book Soup in Los Angeles with Heather McDonald

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Book Soup, the iconic Sunset Strip bookstore, will host a special evening with Jorge Perez, best-selling author of The Shut the Fu*k Up Method*, on August 1st, 2025, …

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