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Published on Apr 4, 2025

Shockoe Institute breaks ground for new center in Richmond

This article was published in partnership with Style Weekly. The Shockoe Institute, a new organization created to elevate the story of Richmond’s role in the American slave trade, will open its new center in Main Street Station early next year. At a …

Source: VPM - Virginia - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 4, 2025

1799 Prime: Owner Jahmond Quander Talks Lineage And Legacy In Northern Virginia

The story of 1799 Prime Steak & Seafood begins well before its 2022 opening just south of Washington, D.C., in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. Owner and visionary Jahmond Quander’s rich family legacy in the DMV and passion for the restaurant industry …

Source: Travel Noire - Neutral
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Historical marker unveiled in Suffolk, Virginia, honoring community founded by former slave

Virginia unveils a new historical marker honoring Belleville, a community in Suffolk founded by William Saunders Crowdy, a formerly enslaved man who escaped slavery. SUFFOLK, Va. — A new Virginia historical marker was unveiled in Suffolk Thursday morning. …

Source: WVEC - Virginia - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Raven-Symoné clarifies past comments about her race — and fans say they 'completely' agree

Raven-Symoné is getting candid about her identity. During an appearance on "The Jason Lee Show," Raven-Symoné talked about the past comments she made to Oprah Winfrey in 2014 when she told her that she doesn't identify as an African American. …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Looking back at this week in history: April 3 - April 9

1860: On April 3, 1860, the first Pony Express mail, traveling by horse and rider relay teams, simultaneously leaves St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California. Ten days later, on April 13, the westbound rider and mail packet completed the …

Source: Tri-County Times - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Arrests In Brevard County: April 4, 2025 – Suspects Presumed Innocent Until Proven Guilty

Home » Home » Arrests In Brevard County: April 4, 2025 – Suspects Presumed Innocent Until Proven Guilty BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The suspects below were arrested by various law enforcement agencies on the Space Coast! PLEASE NOTE: All suspects are …

Source: SpaceCoastDaily.com - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

ODU researchers developing plan to combat opioid epidemic in Black communities in Hampton Roads

Old Dominion University researchers are working to improve access to opioid addiction resources in underserved communities. NORFOLK, Va. — While efforts to combat opioid abuse are ongoing, local researchers say life-saving resources aren't easily …

Source: WVEC - Virginia - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

The Dred Scott Challenge or: Why Constitutional Law is Not a Game

Dred Scott. (NA) I'm a very competitive person by nature, and I like a good challenge. That's a big reason why I play video games, and why I particularly enjoy games by FromSoftware, the powerhouse developer behind Dark Souls, Bloodborne, and …

Source: Reason Magazine - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Bring more Black artists into country music and tell their stories

It was the evening of Nov. 6, 2016, and award-winning artist Beyoncé Knowles-Carter hit the stage with the Dixie Chicks to perform at the Country Music Awards. For her contribution, she received criticism from the country community, and some country music …

Source: The Leaf Chronicle - Tennessee - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Voices: A War That Even Dr. King Would Approve Of

Editor’s note: This is an abridged version of a speech delivered at Durham’s Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Church for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Sermon, on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Dr. King loved Durham. He loved coming to Durham. He …

Source: INDY Week - North Carolina - Left-wing
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Virginia Interfaith Names Rev. Dr. LaKeisha Cook as New Executive Director

The Board of Directors of the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy (VICPP) is pleased to announce that Reverend Dr. LaKeisha Cook has been appointed as VICPP’s new Executive Director, effective yesterday. She succeeds Kim Bobo, who served in that …

Source: The Roanoke Star News - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Throughout her life, legendary LDS scholar Claudia Bushman and her feminist ‘sisters’ have been ‘impossible to ignore’

In the 1960s, Claudia Lauper Bushman was living in Boston as a busy Latter-day Saint wife and mother — which had been a lifelong goal of hers — but felt she could do more. The question was what? Eventually, the “more” was earning a doctorate and teaching …

Source: The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Silas Hurry Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award At MAAC Reception

Lifetime Service Awardee, Silas Hurry (center) with Henry Miller, PhD (far left), Carole Nash (left), and Liz Crowell (far right) Photo Credit: Historic St. Mary’s CityST. MARY’S CITY, Md. — The Middle Atlantic Archaeological Conference (MAAC) hosted a …

Source: The Bay Net - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

19 cultural Virginia nonprofits receive over $211K in grants, sponsorships

Virginia Humanities announced that $211,896 was awarded to 19 local nonprofits across Hampton Roads. VIRGINIA, USA — Virginia's state humanities council announced major funding for almost two dozen cultural non-profits. From January to March 2025, 19 …

Source: WVEC - Virginia - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Matt Walsh says America wasn’t built by immigrants

Matt Walsh’s views on immigration could be refuted by a fourth grade social studies student. Walsh, an influential conservative blogger, author and political commentator, hosts the podcast “The Matt Walsh Show,” which has 3.2 million subscribers. He is the …

Source: Baptist News Global - Center-left
Published on Apr 4, 2025

NYS Poet Laureate promotes belonging, advocacy at SU reading

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Patricia Spears Jones moved to New York City with her friends on a whim after graduating college. She spent her first few months couch-surfing with about $3 in …

Source: Daily Orange - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Are Strokes Extra Widespread in Black Folks?

The American Stroke Association reviews that black People are at a better danger of stroke and deaths ensuing from it than every other racial group. Moreover, the Workplace of Minority Well being reveals {that a} black man has a 50% greater likelihood of …

Source: Savannah Herald - Georgia - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

11 HBCU Graduates Who Changed The World

Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE Source: Bettmann / Getty Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have always been a space to cultivate talent. Not just in sports or entertainment, but as world figures, thought leaders and …

Source: Black America Web - Left-wing
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Indigenous Women Lead Native Foodways Celebration in Roanoke

Join Reclaiming Our Roots: America’s Native Food Trail in Virginia, Amplifying Indigenous Women’s Voices—on April 12th, from 2 PM to 5 PM at the Historic Fishburn Mansion (714 13th St SW, Roanoke, VA 24016). This Native foodways event features two Virginia …

Source: The Roanoke Star News - Virginia - Right-wing

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 18:21 GMT

NY State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies to Hold Public Hearing in Co-op City on April 10

BRONX, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) will hold its fifth public hearing on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at the Dreiser Community Center located at 177 …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA Commemorates Black History Month with Nationwide Events

HSS celebrated Black History Month with nationwide events featuring African American speakers, fostering dialogue and education. ROCKAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA (HSS) proudly …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

U.S. Roundtable and Smart City Expo World Congress Expand Global Alliance to Accelerate Urban Innovation

The partnership will highlight U.S. mayoral leadership and innovation, leading to the largest U.S. delegation at the 2025 Expo in Barcelona. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Roundtable, LLC and Smart City …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

TOP CONTEMPORARY JAZZ SAXOPHONIST JESSY J RETURNS TO LATIN JAZZ ROOTS WITH NEW ALBUM "TERRANOVA" APRIL 4

Reunites with GRAMMY Winning Producer Paul Brown Dynamic Duo First Joined Forces in 2008 for Jessy’s debut hit album “Tequila Moon” LOS ANGELES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Many significant events rocked the world …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Baltimore to Boston: Neo Contemporary Art

B2B is a bi-city exhibition featuring artists Stephen Towns, Ernest Shaw Jr., Ada Pinkston, Heejo Kim, Ainsley Burrows, V Walton, Anysa Saleh and Ethan Hoskins. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baltimore to …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:15 GMT

National Fuel Announces Executive Management Change

Utility President Donna DeCarolis to Retire; Will Continue to Serve as a Senior Energy Advisor to National Fuel Michael Colpoys to Succeed DeCarolis as President of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., April 03, 2025 (GLOBE …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 10:45 GMT

Stantec to acquire Page, a US-based full-service design, architecture, and engineering firm

WASHINGTON and EDMONTON, Alberta and NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSX, NYSE:STN Highlights: Acquisition positions Stantec as the second largest architecture firm in the US and greatly strengthens its position as the largest integrated …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Poet, 87, Shares His Work with Digital Masses for National Poetry Month

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 87-year-old writer, known as the Octo Griot, will post a Poem-a-Day throughout April. Beard will recite from a large body of work including selections from his latest volume of poetry, …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:15 GMT

The Eagle Scout Picture: A Thrilling WWII Espionage Novel, Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘A Gripping Tale of Courage, Deception, and Survival in Nazi Germany’ SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents The Eagle Scout Picture, a riveting World War II espionage thriller …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

State University of Zanzibar and Astria Learning Advance Plans for AI-Powered Global eCampus Initiative

SUZA partners with Astria Learning to launch a fully digital 100% Online , AI-powered eCampus delivering 29 postgraduate programs across East Africa. ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) and …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Making Movies in Our Minds: Working Through Our Anxiety Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘Transforming Anxiety into Peace and Emotional Freedom’ SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents Making Movies in Our Minds: Working Through Our Anxiety, a groundbreaking book by Dr. John …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Rise from the Blue, Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘An Immigrant's Reflection on America's Shifting Landscape’ SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents "Rise from the Blue" by Boade Mandeng, a poignant exploration of the …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

FutureFamilyAI.com New website uses DNA and AI to help people improve finding compatible partners

"FutureFamilyAI combines AI and genetic science to revolutionize matchmaking and family planning, ensuring healthier relationships and future generations." NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:38 GMT

The 4th Annual Mississippi Cannabis Festival takes place April 26, 2025 - April 27, 2025.

4th Annual Cannabis Festival Event happens Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Biloxi, MS on the Biloxi Town Green. BILOXI , MS, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 4th Annual Mississippi Cannabis Festival will take place April 26, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

Partner Real Estate Launches “Listings Sales Boosters” Lunch & Learn, Equips Agents With Cash Offers PLUS+ Solutions

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the real estate landscape continues to shift, Partner Real Estate hosted a high-impact Lunch & Learn event today titled “Listings Sales Boosters”, arming its agents with …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:00 GMT

Right Law Group Announces Expansion of Criminal Defense Legal Services to Denver County

Former Prosecutors with 45+ Years of Experience Now Serving Denver County Residents DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Right Law Group, a top-rated criminal defense law firm in Colorado, today announced the expansion …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

The Smithsonian Museum’s Recent Discovery of a Collection of Historical Artwork Sends Shock Waves through the Art World

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Smithsonian Museum’s discovery of a private collection of historical artwork and a recent donation by a private collector to the museum of an original portrait drawing of former …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

MOLAA and MIA Art Collection Present Landmark Exhibition in Dubai

This collaboration marks the first time these globally respected institutions present a joint exhibition in the Middle East about Latin American women artists. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VIP Opening Event: April …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:26 GMT

Jeddah Season Celebrates Khalid Al-Faisal in “Daym Al-Sayf” Night

“Daym Al-Sayf” night honored Prince Khaled Al-Faisal’s cultural legacy with star-studded performances and an exhibition highlighting his life and achievements. JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the presence of a …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

Gamer Choice Celebrates 5 Classic Video Games That Defined Childhood for a Generation

Gamer Choice spotlights 5 classic video games that shaped childhoods, bringing nostalgia and timeless fun to today’s gamers. DUBAI, MIDDLE EAST, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gamer Choice, the leading platform for …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

Cardsmiths Launches SPACE: Galactic Edition Trading Card Series, a Bold Leap Into the Cosmos and Beyond

GILBERTS, IL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cardsmiths is reaching for the stars with its latest and most visually ambitious release, SPACE: Galactic Edition, now available for preorder at www.cardsmiths.com. This expansive …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 20:56 GMT

Old Settler's Music Festival Prepares for Gathering of Roots Music, Camping, and Community Near Austin

Old Settler's Music Festival 2025 near Austin Texas this year, tickets are on sale and can be purchased with the Old Settler's Music Festival promo code "RSVP" AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Analysis of Wedding Color Trends: The Influence of Pantone's Color of the Year on Couple's Choices.

The wedding day should reflect the unique essence of the bride and groom MEXICO, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The IADWP – International Association of Destination Wedding Professionals will provide everything you need …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

À la découverte du Saint Graal : le trésor caché de Valence au cœur de l’Europe

Conférence à Léognan sur le Saint Calice de Valence, source du mythe du Graal, et son itinéraire culturel européen. Réservation obligatoire. LéOGNAN (BORDEAUX), ZARAGOZA, FRANCE, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Le samedi 5 avril 2025 à 10h30 …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 19:52 GMT

Earthrace Conservation Hosts Wildlife Soirée: A Star-Studded Celebration of Conservation, Collaboration & Captain 60th

Earthrace Conservation invites the Earth-activist community of Southern Nicoya Peninsula to a one-of-a-kind celebration—this night is a rare alignment of stars. TAMBOR, COSTA RICA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A legendary eco-warrior, a …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 18:57 GMT

Craftica Gallery to Present New Polish Craftsmanship at Salone del Mobile 2025

Craftica Gallery to Present New Polish Craftsmanship at Salone del Mobile 2025 WARSAW, POLAND, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the first time, Craftica Gallery will present its curatorial vision at Salone del Mobile 2025 in Milan (April …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 18:50 GMT

Mary Kutter’s Viral Anthem “Devil Wore A Lab Coat” Strikes a Nerve with America—and the World is Listening

Country singer Mary Kutter goes viral with powerful anthem on pharma crisis, giving a voice to rural America’s pain and resilience. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a cultural moment where heartland voices …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 18:43 GMT

Veterans Bring the Punchlines in Vet Force Comedy

The Frontline of Funny: New NHuS³ Comedy Series Spotlights Veterans with a Mic and a Mission. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NHuS³ Media has announced the development of Vet Force Comedy, an original competition …

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