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In New Jersey, Dozens Volunteer To Restore Black Civil War Veterans’ Forgotten Burial Ground

July 12, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

Volunteers in Freehold, N.J., are restoring a rundown burial ground where 35 black Union veterans are buried.
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AALBC Bestsellers and New Books

July 9, 2021 admin 0

By Troy Johnson AALBC Founder Full of biting humor and careful honesty, Give My Love to the Savages is a collection of nine stories that illuminate the multifaceted Black experience, exploring the thorny intersections of race, identity, and Black life through an […]

From Inglewood to Hollywood: Candace “Supa Star C” Wakefield’s rise as one of the music industry’s most valuable players

July 9, 2021 admin 0

Written by: Jessica L. DupreeEdited by Darlene Aderoju Photos by: Chasity Rogers It’s been three years since 5X Grammy Award Winner and International Performing Artist Candace “Supa Star C” Wakefield released her debut album 1993 Camaro (The Journey). After growing up in […]

2021 Vehicle Reviews, Part 2: Few End-of-Summer Car Deals in Post-Pandemic

July 9, 2021 admin 0

By Randi Payton Pent-up demand for new vehicles has many Americans looking for traditional end-of-summer discounts – however, they’re finding that end-of-summer deals are hard to find during the post-pandemic. Due to a shortage of semiconductor chips needed to produce […]

Grandmother Blazes New Trail From ‘Black Wall Street’

July 7, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

Wanda Armstrong and her family put their hearts into three soul-food spots in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Howard University’s EU 50th Anniversary Series to Celebrate a Half-Century of Music and Social Change

July 7, 2021 admin 0

In 1971, a group of Charles Hart Middle School students in Washington’s Anacostia neighborhood gathered to form the Experience Unlimited Band. Fifty years later, EU remains a powerful cultural force with a repertoire that spans funk, rock, and go-go. They toured globally with […]

Faith & Black Women in Entrepreneurship SERIES: Taquoya Porter says “Pursue Purpose and Work the Vision”

July 6, 2021 admin 0

Written by Leilani WhitfieldPhotos by: Jessica Mosley Taquoya Porter is a multi-talented entrepreneur who is living in her purpose and working on the vision that she wrote down and continues to manifest with the passing of each day. A lover […]

Three Urgent Steps to Defend Democracy from Cynics and Skeptics

July 4, 2021 admin 0

By Ben Jealous The far-right attack on voting rights is fierce. And the unwillingness of some Senate Democrats to challenge rules that allow a Republican minority to block voting rights bills is making some question whether we can turn back […]

Teen Overcomes Obstacles To Attend Harvard This Fall

July 4, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

A foster child, Kelisha Williams’ future plans include working to improve that system.
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Honoring ‘The Greyhound’: Bob Dandridge Finally Makes Basketball Hall Of Fame

July 4, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

After 30 years of waiting, he joins ex-teammates Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Oscar Robertson and others on roster of all-time greats.
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Outdoor Summer Basketball Faces Uncertain Future In The Nation’s Capital

July 4, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

Redevelopment plans threaten Washington, D.C.’s, Goodman League
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2021 Lexus LS 500 F SPORT: Imperial Californian Dreams

July 4, 2021 admin 0

Experienced by Kimatni D. Rawlins I’ve always been a staunch admirer of California in the summer because of its unique topography, lush landscapes, beautiful weather, rolling hills, picturesque beach scenery, and excellent driving roads. So whether I’m carving out pathways […]

Snoop Dogg Tops Muggsy Bogues’ Guest Bucket List For His ‘3 League OGs’ Podcast

July 1, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

NBA’s shortest player ever has tall ambitions for his sessions with Charles Oakley, Earl Cureton and moderator Ashley Stroehlein.
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Meet The Young Latina Immigrant Behind Boston’s First Zero-Waste Store

June 30, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

UVida is ready to attract climate-friendly customers.
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Sydney Boston- Future Film Producer

June 30, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Sydney Boston is a 20-year-old soon-to-be graduate of Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD). She is moving towards a degree in Film & Television with a concentration in producing and directing. Sydney was introduced to the […]

Nia Nicholee – Owner of Brown Gods Beauty Products

June 29, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Tell us about your company. Brown Gods Beauty is an all natural Skin/self care company that specializes in creating healing products for common issues that women experience. We have a collection called “Gods Skin” that launched in March. […]