Howard University held its 102nd Charter Day dinner on March 7, honoring four distinguished alumni and raising over $1.1 million in ticket sales to uplift students.
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Environmental leaders are calling on Montgomery County to ensure the proposed Dickerson data center runs on 100 percent clean energy, citing risks to public health and the county’s climate goals. Without a clean energy commitment, the facility could emit the equivalent of 200,000 cars’ worth of carbon dioxide each year.
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The Fanatics Football Classic will feature three 12 player teams, including the USA IFAF National Team and a complement of current and past NFL players, competing in a flag football competition at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, which will be aired on Fox Sports.
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Medical experts stress that adults over 60—especially Black patients facing long-standing health disparities—should actively prepare for doctor visits by writing down questions, reviewing medications and bringing a trusted advocate when possible. Regular screenings, including cancer, vision, hearing and bone density tests, along with open discussions about prescriptions and symptoms, are key to maintaining health and catching potential issues early.
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A sold-out, one-night-only premiere of “Baldwin: The Fire on the Mountain” transformed Washington, D.C.’s historic Lincoln Theatre into an immersive celebration of James Baldwin’s legacy. Produced by Lyn Dyson and powered by community partnerships and youth involvement, the multimedia performance blended narrative, music and movement to highlight Baldwin’s enduring influence on civil rights, literature and LGBTQ history.
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