NAACP PRESIDENT DERRICK JOHNSON, ON HIS GROUP ASKING BLACK AMERICANS TO STEER THEIR BUYING POWER TOWARD COMPANIES THAT HAVEN’T PULLED BACK FROM DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION PROGRAMS, AP, FEB. 17.
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Former Jackson State golfer Tim O’Neal earned his third top-20 finish in as many starts Sunday at the PGA Tour Champions Chubb Classic in Naples, Fla. O’Neal finished in a 12th-place tie with seven others […]
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ROYAL FUNERAL HOME Mr. Daryl Degraffenried February 10, 1962 – February 13, 2025 Funeral service for Mr. Daryl Degraffenried will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, February 21, 2025, at Indian Creek Primitive Baptist Church […]
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Retired Maj. Gen. Ronald L. Johnson was honored with the “Black Engineer of the Year” Award for his career accomplishments in STEM, and was also a founding father of the “Stars and Stripes” event that recognizes excellence in STEM.
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The 2025 BEYA STEM Conference concluded on Feb. 15 without the U.S. Armed Forces, due to the 47th president’s executive order abolishing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the military, potentially impacting national security and the recruitment of talented individuals in the STEM fields.
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