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COMMENTARY: With Scoring Spree, Fox Joins Greatest of Greats

COMMENTARY: With Scoring Spree, Fox Joins Greatest of Greats

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SACRAMENTO OBSERVER — Come on, admit it, you watched Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson last week on Netflix. Since nothing else is going on in the world of professional boxing, some marketing geniuses had an idea: Let’s get 58-year-old Tyson to fight former MMA-fighter-turned-heavyweight Paul, who is 27. They knew no one would pay for this farce, so cash-rich Netflix obliged and threw mad money at these two and after Tyson slapped Paul during the weigh-in, America was suckered in.

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From Bach to Beyonce, why a church orchestra aims to lift up young musicians of color

From Bach to Beyonce, why a church orchestra aims to lift up young musicians of color

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New Hope Presbyterian Church in Anaheim, California has started a string orchestra for students of color, led by a Black female pastor and mentored by professionals who look like the young musicians they help guide, with the goal of promoting equity in classical music.
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Community Organizations Bring Turkeys and Blessings to Harlem

Community Organizations Bring Turkeys and Blessings to Harlem

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NEW YORK AMSTERDAM NEWS — “We started with the same initiative of curing food insecurity, and having the heart to serve our neighbors,” said Izaiha Rosado, program director of Dream Center NYC. “This organization was planted here to be an organization about the people and to serve them,” he said. This yearly turkey giveaway is an outreach effort in all five boroughs assisting low-income families, the homebound, and elderly members in each community. 

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