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BlackPressUSA3 years ago

Empowering Communities in the Twin Cities for a Sustainable Future

BlackPressUSA3 years ago

Exploring the Life and Legacy of Randall Robinson: A Conversation with Dr. Mahmoud El-Kati

Photo: Itoro N. Umontuen / The Atlanta Voice

Black History3 years ago

Atlanta Hosts Second Annual Black Sports Business Symposium

THE ATLANTA VOICE — “We are excited that Mercedes-Benz Stadium remains the home for the Black Sports Business Symposium. The commitment of Arthur Blank and AMBSE...

Black History3 years ago

New Study Suggests Melatonin Use Eases Risk

TEXS METRO NEWS — The study by Leone et al., published in the Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health’s Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry,...

BlackPressUSA3 years ago

Celebrating Financial Literacy Month: Lendistry CEO Everett Sands Pioneers with Scientific Brilliance

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Lendistry CEO Everett K. Sands is motivated to do more than just get the word out; “One of the things that’s been part...

Black History3 years ago

OP-ED: The Tennessee Three: A Page Out of the Playbook of History

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Representatives Justin Pearson (D-Memphis), Justin Jones (D-Nashville), and Gloria Johnson (D-Knoxville) took to the Tennessee House floor to stand in solidarity with school...

BlackPressUSA3 years ago

VIDEO: Pfizer Voices of the Heart

Voices of the Heart – Awareness Campaign for hereditary ATTR-CM affecting almost exclusively individuals of African Ancestry, including Black African Americans and Afro Caribbeans.

Black History3 years ago

State legislatures ignore the will of the people. The Tennessee Three.

Moguls in the Making is a part of Ally’s commitment to promote economic mobility by preparing talented diverse students to become future entrepreneurs and leaders in their communities.

BlackPressUSA3 years ago

PRESS ROOM: Registration Open for 5th Annual Moguls in the Making HBCU Student Pitch Competition

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Sixty students will vie for the opportunity to learn vital business skills, while competing for over $185,000 in scholarships, paid internships, laptops and...

Atlanta Daily World3 years ago

Atlanta Hawks Upset Miami Heat, Advance to NBA Playoffs

ATLANTA DAILY WORLD — Most of the national sports pundits picked the Miami Heat to take victory. ESPN’s 17 NBA writers all picked the Heat over...

CMIT Solutions CEO Keyven Lewis is looking to grow the right way. Photo: Keyven Lewis/Facebook

Black History3 years ago

Keyven Lewis Has Innovated with CMIT Solutions

NNPA NEWSWIRE — A Dallas native, Keyven Lewis first dived into the tech industry when he was in high school, with the Commodore 64, an 8-bit...

On Thursday, March 30, UNT Dallas welcomed Texas Capital Bank to their campus, officially launching their partnership and the program. UNT Dallas President Bob Mong, Effie Dennison, Managing Director of Texas Capital Bank, along with other executive members spoke at the event.

BlackPressUSA3 years ago

UNT Dallas Partners with Texas Capital Bank to Diversify Banking Talent Pool

TEXAS METRO NEWS — The partnership aims to equip students with the tools and skills necessary to compete in a highly competitive field while exposing them...

Deidre Malone, president of the National Women’s Political Caucus Tennessee, noted that Johnson is the group’s past president. “These three advocated for gun reform and school safety issues as elected officials,” said Malone in a statement. “Their constituents voted for them to go to Nashville to represent their interest. The legislature should NOT remove them from office for doing what they were elected to do: be the voice of those they represent.”

Black History3 years ago

Kamala Harris Leads Tennessee Rally, Backs Ousted Lawmakers

LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — Harris received wild applause and several standing ovations as she told a crowd at Nashville’s historically Black Fisk University that the so-called...

Edwige Robinson, Senior Vice President of Network Engineering & Operations and Transformation of the Central Region at T-Mobile US

BlackPressUSA3 years ago

PRESS ROOM: Edwige Robinson, SVP at T-Mobile Joins Forbes Technology Council

NNPA NEWSWIRE — As an accepted member of the Council, Edwige Robinson, Senior Vice President of Network Engineering & Operations and Transformation of the Central Region at T-Mobile...

Tennessee State Representatives Justin Jones, Justin Pearson and Gloria Johnson call or gun reform in wake of Nashville school shooting

Atlanta Tribune3 years ago

Nashville Residents Protest Gun Violence; 3 Democratic Lawmakers Faced with Expulsion

ATLANTA TRIBUNE — GOP lawmakers filed three resolutions Monday, one each seeking the expulsion of Reps. Gloria Johnson of Knoxville, Justin Jones of Nashville and Justin...

Rep. Justin Pearson spoke Tuesday at the National Civil Rights Museum during the commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in Memphis on April 4, 1968. (Photo: Gary S. Whitlow/GSW Enterprises/The New Tri-State Defender)

Black History3 years ago

Rep. Pearson and ‘Tennessee Three’ Drawing Support

TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — Deidre Malone, president of the National Women’s Political Caucus Tennessee, noted that Johnson is the group’s past president. “These three advocated for gun...