Frederick Douglass’s speech in 1852 exposed the hypocrisy of America’s celebration of freedom, and 173 years later, Black Americans still fight for a nation that lives up to its stated ideals.
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By Joseph D. Bryant | jbryant@al.com A long-time Alabama personality and businessman is joining an elite group whose ranks include the likes of Bob Hope, James Brown, Larry King and Ryan Seacrest. Shelley Stewart, whose decades long career includes broadcasting, public relations and philanthropy, is among the latest class of inductees into the Radio Hall […]
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birminghamal.gov The Birmingham Park & Recreation Board is proud to announce continued progress on several key improvement projects across city parks, thanks to strategic plan investments made possible through the Mayor, City Councilors, American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and surplus funding. These enhancements reflect the City’s ongoing commitment to community wellness, equitable access, and vibrant […]
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The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” passed the House with a narrow margin, cutting federal spending on Medicaid and CHIP benefits by $1.02 trillion and potentially cutting healthcare coverage for over 10 million people, with California leaders concerned that more than two million Californians could lose healthcare under Medi-Cal.
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BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The bill also represents the biggest cut in Medicare in history and is a threat to the health care coverage of over 15 million people. The spending in Trump’s signature legislation also opens the door to a second era of over-incarceration in the U.S.
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