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Black America and the American Dream

By Janis Ware, Word In Black Growing up in the segregated South, the family was my world. And that extension of my family included neighbors, teachers, administrators, and preachers. These […]
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Cynthia Warrick, 1st female president at Alabama’s Stillman College, to retire

By The Associated Press Stillman College’s first female president, Cynthia Warrick, has announced plans to retire after leading the Tuscaloosa, Alabama-based historically Black college for five years. Stillman’s Board of Trustees has launched a national search for Warrick’s replacement. The college plans to find her successor by the June 30, 2023, end of Warrick’s contract. […]

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Black Girls Dream Big During Conference in Birmingham

The Birmingham Times Aisha Mujahid, left, and Valencia Brown, from Selma, AL, were two of hundreds attending the Black Girls Dream Conference held in Birmingham this weekend which included the Journey Dream Village in Kelly Ingram Park. The conference featured a number of sessions and panels about civics, social justice, health, and professional development. The brainchild […]

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