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Jackson State University is recognized as a cutting-edge institution, and that began when John A. Peoples Jr. launched its meteorology department in 1975. The rigorous program has paved the way for hundreds of black meteorologists and continues to shape the next generation of weather forecasters. (H.T. Sampson Library JSU Archives & Special Collections)

How One Man Sparked An ‘Evolution And Revolution’ In Meteorology

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John A. Peoples Jr. led the push to make Jackson State University a cutting-edge institution, starting with meteorology.
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Financial Aid Tips for Black Students

February 27, 2022 admin 0

(Black PR Wire) Black History Month is a time for commemorating the history, achievements, contributions and lived experiences of African-Americans. Many may not know that February is also Financial Aid Awareness Month. This time of year is a good opportunity […]

National Association of Real Estate Brokers NAMES C. RENEE WILSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

February 26, 2022 admin 0

The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB), the oldest minority real estate trade association in America, today named C. Renee Wilson, of Cleveland, as its Executive Director. Founded in 1947, NAREB strives to increase Black homeownership. Wilson has served as Interim Executive […]

Professional basketball player Kobe Bryant speaks onstage at the Kobe Bryant's Muse panel during the SHOWTIME Network portion of the 2014 Summer Television Critics Association at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 18, 2014 in Beverly Hills, California. (Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Extremely Rare Kobe Bryant Card Sells For A Whopping $2 Million

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One of the rarest Kobe Bryant cards sold for $2 million, setting an all-time record for a Kobe card. Why did it command a record price?
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Patrick Young continues his quest to make New Orleans a better place through his tireless efforts in the community. (Ayeshia Toy)

Patrick Young’s New Book Is A Guide To Post-Incarceration Economic Development

February 26, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

Former inmate understands the difficult task of becoming successful once released from prison; now he wants to help others.
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A COLLECTIVE OF BLACK WOMEN LEADERS CELEBRATE AND CONGRATULATE JUDGE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON ON HISTORIC NOMINATION TO THE U.S. SUPREME COURT

February 25, 2022 admin 0

By Black PR Wire Representing millions of women across America, leaders of Black women’s organizations and networks form The Black Women’s Leadership Collective (BWLC) to leverage their collective power in support of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination. Today leaders of […]

UBC-TV ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH GLEWEDTV; WILL PREMIERE TOP URBAN LIFESTYLE SHOWS

February 24, 2022 admin 0

NEW YORK CITY, NY- UBC-TV, the fastest-growing global, urban lifestyle network in the world, is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with GlewedTV, a wide-ranging streaming platform that will add UBC-TV’s most popular programming to its lineup, dramatically enhancing the audience […]

Within the emerging metaverse, what are the biggest cyber risks experts expect to be battling in the coming years? (Danny Meneses/Pexels)

The 4 Biggest Cyber Threats Hanging Over The Future

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Just as vaccines are a good defense against a biological pandemic, preventive and defensive measures fight cybercrime.
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This April, being BAD never looked so GOOD

February 24, 2022 admin 0

A Journal for Jordan

February 24, 2022 admin 0

DIRECTED BY DENZEL WASHINGTON STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN AND CHANTÉ ADAMS BASED ON THE INSPIRATIONAL TRUE STORY OF A LOVE BEYOND WORDS A Journal for Jordan is available on DIGITAL FEBRUARY 22 ON BLU-RAY™ and DVD MARCH 8 AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL FEBRUARY […]

Black History Milestones: Timeline, Part 3 (1965 – 1995)

February 23, 2022 admin 0

Black PR News Wire (BPRW) with additional video footage from BackFacts.com Selma to Montgomery March, March 1965 In early 1965, Martin Luther King Jr.’s Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) made Selma, Alabama, the focus of its efforts to register Black […]

Thousands of documents relating to seized ships and legal proceedings were found in the British National Archives. They were bound with ribbons of different colors, signifying, for example, different courts and court personnel. (National Archives, U.K.)

Records Of Seized Ships, Now Online, Reveal Details Of Wars And Enslaved Africans

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So-called “Prize Papers” recount privateering, slavery and legal appeals of the 17th and 18th centuries.
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2022 MoBay FunFest is back in Jamaica for the second year

February 22, 2022 admin 0

MoBay FunFest is a Boutique 5-night Music Festival and Wellness Retreat at the Luxury Ocean Front All-Inclusive Jewel Grande Montego Bay Resort & Spa in Montego Bay Jamaica. MoBay FunFest will unite music lovers and fun seekers from across the […]

During halftime of the 2022 NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland, Shaquille O'Neal gave an emotional speech thanking the individuals who helped him become one of the greatest centers in NBA history. (Brad Barket/Getty Images for American Express)

Shaq Thanks Kareem, Dr. J, Magic, Barkley, More In Passionate Speech

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After the NBA honored the 75th-anniversary team, Shaquille O’Neal shouted out the people who helped him become an all-time great.
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The Houston Rockets have the worst record in the Western Conference, but they also entered the season with the sixth-youngest roster in the NBA. Eleven of their players are age 24 or younger, including 21-year-old Kevin Porter, Jr. (Erik Drost/CC BY 2.0)

Why The Houston Rockets’ Season Has Been ‘An Absolute Success’

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Houston has the West’s worst record, but Ryan Hollins says this season has been “an absolute success” as they develop their core.
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From left, producer Charlie Heat, singer Gemaine and producer Murph have formed a dynamic trio. (Brandon Pavan)

R&B ‘New Jack’ Gemaine Proves Compton Produces More Than Hip-Hop Acts

February 19, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

Gemaine breaks down the creative process to his debut album, “New Jack City,” with executive producer Murph.
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