By ReShonda Tate | The Houston Defender When it comes to Black families, holiday dinners can be vastly different from what you may see at traditional family gatherings. When the Pilgrims first celebrated Thanksgiving in 1621, we probably needed to be added to the guest list. Therefore, many of our ancestors turned the celebration into […]
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By Anna Jones | UAB News As families gather around the table this holiday season, conversations often focus on traditions, memories and maybe a few funny family stories. But amid the laughter, the holidays also offer a unique opportunity to talk about something that can truly make a difference — family medical history. Nathaniel Robin, […]
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Rev. Dr. Queen Shamala Ifawuyi Bessie Davis Smith celebrated her 81st birthday with a solo exhibition and book signing of her art and books at the Art by Wash Community Center in Compton, CA.
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Family and friends are still celebrating the life and legacy of Baltimore businessman Herb Brown. A funeral was recently held at Douglass Memorial Community Church to honor the remarkable life and legacy of the 101-year-old veteran.
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By United Negro College Fund United Nergo College Fund (UNCF) hosted its third annual Baltimore Masked Ball on Nov. 1 at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor, drawing over 200 guests and raising $200,000 to support scholarships for students attending Maryland’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The evening celebration was attended by a diverse group […]
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