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Dr. Paula Starnes: Whistleblower, Educator, and Crusader for Equity in Springfield Schools 

Springfield, MA - A firestorm erupted in Springfield Public Schools when Dr. Paula Starnes, a Putnam Vocational Technical Academy (Putnam) special education teacher, dared...

Community Voices and Legislative Engagement: A Holistic Approach to Racial Justice

Garry Porter's Journey and Dedication to Tackling Institutional Racism Springfield resident Garry Porter has captivated the community's attention with a groundbreaking proposal for racial justice...

Richard Roundtree: A Trailblazing Icon Beyond “Shaft”

The world mourns the loss of Richard Roundtree, the legendary actor renowned for his groundbreaking portrayal of the suave private detective in the iconic...

Unprecedented Defiance: Alabama’s Battle for Voting Rights Sparks National Concern

In a bold move that judicial accountability advocate Alex Aronson deems "striking and nearly unprecedented in this country's history", Alabama's legislature is facing intense...

Buffalo Soldiers’ Convictions Overturned After a Century

In a landmark decision, Army Secretary Christine Wormuth has granted approval to reverse the court-martial convictions of 110 Black soldiers from the renowned 3rd...

FBI Seizes NYC Mayor Eric Adams’s Electronic Devices Amidst Investigation

By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia The incident unfolded after an event at New York University, where agents approached the mayor and requested...

Black Workers Reality: What do a Black scientist, nonprofit executive, and filmmaker have in common? They all face racism in the ‘gray areas’ of...

Written by: Adia Harvey Wingfield Professor of Sociology, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis for conversation.com American workplaces talk a lot about...

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

NATIONWIDE —  Former Baltimore Ravens player John Urschel has made a remarkable career pivot after retiring early from the NFL at the age of 26....

Mo’Nique Wants CBS to Fairly Compensate Her and Actress Countess Vaughn For “The Parkers”

Nationwide — Mo’Nique, known for her role in The Parkers, is urging CBS to provide fair compensation for herself and her co-star Countess Vaughn, as they...

Angela Heath: Meet the Black Woman Whose AI No-Code Tools are Helping Black and Brown Entrepreneurs

Angela Heath, founder and CEO of TKC Incorporated, proudly introduces the launch of AI Biz Generators and SmartBots. These cutting-edge, intuitive artificial intelligence tools along with...

Mayor Domenic Sarno’s Administration Accused of Unlawfully Confiscating Home Equity

Mayor Domenic Sarno's administration allegedly unlawfully confiscated an average of $119,000 in home equity from 129 homeowners in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts. In...

George McKinney, Black Entrepreneur Suing Kaiser Permanente For $50 Million For Alleged Theft of Intellectual Property

Nationwide — George McKinney, the founder and CEO of ViQUAL Medical Technology LLC, a small Black-owned firm, has been embattled in a tooth-and-nail legal brawl...

8th Annual Black Sustainability Summit to Be Held in Metro Atlanta, October 6-8th

Nationwide — Black Sustainability, Inc. proudly unveils the upcoming 8th Annual Black Sustainability Summit, set to take place from October 6th to October 8th, 2023, throughout...

The Springfield Indie Soul Festival Strikes a Chord in New England and the Tri-State Area!

The Springfield Indie Soul Festival is a testament to the power of art and culture in bringing communities together. Since its establishment in 2008...

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