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John Urschel, Former Baltimore Ravens NFL Player Makes Touchdown Transition to MIT Math Professor

NATIONWIDE â€”  Former Baltimore Ravens player John Urschel...

The Gatekeeper’s Staff: TJ Young & The Orishas

Unveiling the Mystical World: Exploring the TJ...

Gomez Directs Funds to Hampden District C3 Initiative 

SPRINGFIELD-- State Senator Adam Gomez (D-Springfield) announced...

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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...

Tecoyame: Mexico’s Oldest Black Community, Four Centuries On

Four centuries have passed since the arrival of African slaves on Mexican shores, yet the legacy of Mexico's oldest Black community endures, a testament...

After electrifying Colombian voters, Francia Marquez makes history

Francia Marquez's historic election as Colombia's first-ever Black vice president marks a monumental moment in the nation's history, resonating with significance far beyond its...

SALSA SAL PA’ FUERA Latino Cultural Annual Events returns to Riverfront Park

SPRINGFIELD, MASS. – Sunday, July 24th. 2022 from 4 pm-9 pm Salsa Sal Pa' Fuera Cultural Annual Events recognizes that Springfield’s’ rich Diversity includes 52% of the...

The Prosser Files by Marlene Prosser

Ohana Hussle owned by Shanika Shanika was born in Holyoke. She obtained her high school diploma through a non-traditional program and moved forward with her...

News From Africa to the Caribbean

Ethiopia weighs options after exclusion from AGOA Ethiopia is scrambling to find new export markets after being shut out of the lucrative US market over...

The Limitations Of ‘Latinidad’: How Colorism Haunts ‘In The Heights’

MONICA CASTILLO - NPR.Org On the Monday after the release of In the Heights, its creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda posted not a congratulatory note but an...

Green Fox Wood Work & Artistry

With These Hands We Create By Marlene Prosser David was born and raised in Springfield in the Upper Hill District. His love for woodworking stems from...

Reinstating the LIFE Act and Eliminating Entry Bars Would Allow Millions of Immigrants To Stay With Their Families, New CAP Column Underscores

By Silva Mathema, Nicole Prchal Svajlenka, and Sofia Carratala Washington, D.C. — As Congress and the Biden administration move toward creating a more fair, humane,...

So, Who Oversees Your Lighting?

By Gregoria Villafane Not sure if I was indeed born to do great things or just exist in a world until my calling day –...

There are Politicians and Then there are People Who Simply Want Healthy Change – Holyoke’s Jose Maldonado and Jennifer Keitt, Say they are Running...

Written by: Terry Gibson Incorporated as its own township in 1850, Holyoke, MA is one of the earliest planned industrial cities in the United States....

Complicating Latinidad: Learning to be Black in an Anti-Black World

by Angel L. Velez We Were Never Black Growing up in Puerto Rico, I knew the color of my skin. Everyone reminded me of it. I...

‘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...

Politicians Push for Self Determination of Puerto Rico

Chicago aldermen and several state senators support federal legislation to let Puerto Rico decide statehood, independence, free association, or other alternatives. Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez on...

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