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State Senator Adam Gomez Announces Opioid Recovery Grant Awards for Springfield

State Senator Adam Gomez (D-Springfield) joined the Healey-Driscoll Administration today in announcing grants worth nearly $275k being awarded in the Springfield area to combat the opioid epidemic, with Choice Recovery Coaching and the Black Behavioral Health Network set to receive $222,500 and $50,000 respectively to help the organizations deepen their impact, scale their work, and build a strong and sustainable infrastructure to meet the needs of populations in historically underserved communities.

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Workplace diversity training programs are everywhere, but their effectiveness varies widely

Yekaterina Bezrukova, University at Buffalo Despite recent efforts to restrict them, diversity training programs have become as ubiquitous in American offices as the water cooler. They’re everywhere. But our recent update...

Review of Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black

Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black attempts to add another layer to his portfolio of...

New Age of Heroes Comics Convention Rescheduled for Summer 2025, Promising an Unforgettable Experience

Springfield, MA — The New Age of Heroes Comics Convention, initially scheduled for November...

Boys & Girls Club Family Center to Host Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Springfield

Springfield, MA – On Sunday, November 17, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm,...

Over 100 Black Students and Youth Leaders to Convene for National Reparations Summit in Atlanta

The National Reparations Institute is set to host its fourth annual National N’Daba (Great...

Exploring the concept of Afrocentrism: A term coined by Scholar/Activist Molefi Asante

Afrocentrism, also called Africentrism, cultural and political movement whose mainly African American adherents regard themselves and all other blacks as syncretic Africans and believe...

For(bes) The Culture Launches The State Of Black Entrepreneurship

NEW YORK – Forbes announces the launch of The State of Black Entrepreneurship, an ongoing project that aims to accurately define, rectify, and create...

Iona’s Cafe & Grill

Iona’s Cafe & Grill is one of Springfield’s most popular eateries. Located at 439 Main St., Indian Orchard. Now Serving Breakfast, Lunch, and Soul...

Controlling the Narrative by Engaging in Media Interactions to Get Information Out There

Black-owned businesses do exist! Contrary to popular opinion or uneducated offerings and following news trends one would begin to believe that Black people only...

Juanita Batchelor, Mother of Gun Violence Victim Organize M.O.R.E. to Help Springfield Families

Juanita Batchelor is one of the untold hundreds if not thousands of parents hit by the untimely death of a loved one by gun...

Self Financial Study Cites Importance of Credit and Legacy Planning for Black Families

AUSTIN, Texas - Self Financial, a leading fintech startup enabling consumers to build credit and savings, today released the results of a third-party survey...

‘Racialization works differently here in Puerto Rico, do not bring your U.S.-centric ideas about race here!’

This title is a variation of a statement I have heard during the last two decades as a professional anthropologist. I was reminded of...

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