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Patricia Smith, the National Book Award-winning poet, is redefining American literature with work rooted in Black history and resilience.
The Fall Transformation in Ohio Ohio’s vibrant autumn foliage dazzles every year. However, many leaves now carpet yards statewide. Consequently, homeowners face a common dilemma. Moreover, these fallen leaves offer opportunities. Therefore, let’s explore smart options. Why Leaves Pile Up Quickly Trees shed leaves to prepare for winter. Additionally, Ohio’s mix of maples and oaks […]
Barack Obama’s presidency was defined not just by policy, but by words that inspired millions. Here are 8 powerful quotes that continue to resonate today from the history maker.
MacKenzie Scott has done a lot of good for marginalized communities with the money she received in her divorce settlement from Jeff Bezos.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is pushing to make not wearing a seatbelt a primary offense. This change aims to reduce traffic fatalities. Currently, Ohio’s seatbelt law is secondary, meaning officers can only ticket for it alongside another violation. However, DeWine’s proposal could save lives by increasing seatbelt use. Current Law and Its Limitations Ohio’s seatbelt […]
On Aug. 10, Alfred Brooks, a teacher at Charles Drew High School in Clayton County, Georgia, shared a now-viral video of himself joyfully greeting and "dapping up" his fellow Black male teachers.
Marc Philpart, the fund’s executive director, said the endowment would allow for $10 million in annual grant-making to support Black people.
Henrico County is planning a $16 million investment in a new walking trail that would pay tribute to United States Colored Troops.
A Quack of Kindness Spot a rubber duck on your car in Ohio? It’s likely part of “Jeep Ducking,” a trend spreading joy. Jeep owners place ducks on vehicles to show admiration. In Ohio, this extends beyond Jeeps to other cars. Thus, a duck means someone likes your ride or wants to brighten your day. […]
Veteran journalist and former 'ESSENCE' editor Cori Murray has been appointed Executive Vice President of Editorial Content at 'EBONY Magazine,' marking a powerful new chapter in the brand’s legacy of amplifying Black women's voices.
With just under $25,000 left to raise, this campaign is more than a fundraiser; it’s a community call to action to honor Tamir Rice by building something for the next generation.
Willow Newell, 22, hailing from Racine, earned the title of 'Miss Wisconsin' on June 21, beating out 29 contestants.
