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HPAC PAYS SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO ROLLING HILLS PERSONNEL

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ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY NEWS RELEASE The Huntsville Progressive Alumni Chapter, Inc., of Alabama A&M University sponsored lunch for more than 40 teachers and other personnel at Rolling Hills Elementary School, located at 2901 Hill Top […]

AUDIT WILL DECIDE HOW MUCH TRASH PANDAS OWE CITY OF MADISON

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By Paul Gattis The Rocket City Trash Pandas and the city of Madison are working through the process of identifying how much money the minor league baseball team owes the city in accordance with its […]

Publix offering walk-in COVID vaccinations in Alabama, 6 other states

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By The Associated Press Publix pharmacies are now accepting walk-ins for the COVID-19 vaccine at all of their locations across seven states. The Lakeland-based supermarket chain said on its website that customers have the choice of […]

Black Churches in IE Leading Black Community to Higher COVID-19 Vaccination Rates

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By Kori Skillman | BVN Staff BLACK VOICE NEWS – Research shows there are several barriers to vaccination that impact Black communities beyond the issue of hesitancy. Blacks, more than others, have limited access to […]

Why Skin Issues in Patients of Color are Neglected, Mistreated

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By BlackPressUSA ATLANTA DAILY WORLD – When performed improperly, procedures such as chemical peels and laser hair removal can inflame and darken melanin-rich skin of color. “I’ve had patients come to me for complications from cosmetic […]

Calls Continue for Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle to Fire Police Chief Mark McMurray

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By Paul Gattis | pgattis@al.com Joining the committee at the press conference were state Reps. Anthony Daniels and Laura Hall, both Democrats from Huntsville. Daniels is the House minority leader. The call for McMurray’s removal as […]

OP-ED: HBCUS (HISTORICAL BLACK COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES) WILL SHAPE THE FUTURE OF POLITICS

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By Fanta Traore, Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, and Sandile Hlatshwayo | The Afro Shortly following the inauguration, Janelle Jones, former Managing Director of Groundwork Collaborative, announced that she would be appointed as Chief Economist at the […]

Alabama State Trooper Accused of Raping 11-year-old Girl Hid FBI Firing with Faked Letter

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The Associated Press An Alabama state trooper arrested last week on charges he raped an 11-year-old girl had been kicked out of the FBI amid a string of sexual misconduct allegations but was hired by […]

ALABAMA A&M EARNS EAST NO. 3 SEED IN SWAC TOURNAMENT; SET TO FACE WEST NO. 2 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M IN OPENER

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Alabama A&M (11-17, 8-10 SWAC) softball has earned the No. 3 Seed out of the East Division will take on the No. 2 Seed from the West Division in Prairie View A&M […]

BLOUNT SIGNS NFL DEAL:

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Former North Carolina Central basketball standout Jibri Blount, the son of NFL Hall of Famer Mel Blount and 2019-20 Mid Eastern Athletic Conference player of the year in basketball, has signed a free agent contract […]