2019 – Page 10

ARE THESE COMMON CLOTHING ITEMS HURTING YOUR HEALTH?

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By Bryana Holcomb, BDO Staff Writer Most of us want to follow the fashion trends that are currently in style. Tight jeans, cute bras, and high heels, but what many of us may not expect […]

Huntsville Welcomes Congressional Intelligence Members

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Special to Speakin’ Out News (HUNTSVILLE, AL) – – Last week, members of the Huntsville community welcomed Congresswoman Terri Sewell (AL-7) and House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (CA-28). The congressional members attended a series […]

Structural Racism Eliminated Black Farmers

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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent The loss of black farmland the loss of black farmland has had a profound impact on rural black communities, which today suffer from severe economic challenges, among them […]

ALUM TO BE INAUGURATED AS DRAKE STATE’S PRESIDENT

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Dr. Patricia Sims The students, faculty and staff of J. F. Drake Community and Technical College have announced the installation of Dr. Patricia Sims as the fourth president in the history of the two-year institution. […]

The 50 Fattest Cities In The U.S. (2019)

April 3, 2019 sonadmin 0

By Derrick Lane, BDO Staff Writer There’s no doubt about it, Americans are the fattest people in the world, hands down. No, like for real. In fact, almost 40% of the U.S. population aged 15 […]

‘One Woman Can Change The World Breakfast’

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Special to Speakin’ Out News; courtesy photo credits: Rep. Laura Hall (HUNTSVILLE, AL) – – Rep Laura Hall (D19-Huntsville) hosted over 100 attendees to celebrate Women’s History Month with an annual breakfast, ‘One Woman Change […]

Spirituality, Activism and Social Transformation

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By Russell Simmons, Exclusive to the NNPA Newswire We live in an age where polarization is the norm and demonizing anyone who thinks differently is the practice. Yet we still see the black collective as […]

Alabama A&M University’s Vice President for Student Affairs Named American Council on Education Fellow

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Story and photo submitted by Debra Daniel, Communications Specialist, Alabama A&M University PIC CAPTION: Gary B. Crosby, Ph.D., serves as Vice President for Student Affairs at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University. Crosby brings over 15 […]

INTRAMURALS: Bulldogs Unable to Reclaim Title

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The Alabama A&M University Bulldog intramural basketball team could not defend their 2018 title this season and lost a two-point heartbreaker to Middle Tennessee State University in the championship game, settling for Men’s Division Runner-Up […]

In Bicentennial Celebration, Alabama to Highlight Diversity, Slavery, and Civil Rights Progress Alongside Confederate Heritage

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SOURCE: Associated Press In this Feb. 28, 2019, photo a worker adjusts a banner celebrating Alabama’s bicentennial outside the Department of Archives and History in Montgomery, Ala. Alabama is the latest state trying to balance […]