March 2022 – Page 7

Black History

CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH : Revolutionary Poet Sonia Sanchez To Be Honored With Edward MacDowell Medal

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Past recipients include Toni Morrison and Robert Frost. by Brandee Sanders Acclaimed poet and activist Sonia Sanchez’s expansive collection of work has been symbolic of Black liberation, resilience and pride; inspiring generations of writers and change […]

The Blame Game And World War III

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By Sandra F. Beckard, SON colummnist Huntsville, AL – No politician seems to want to admit that we are witnessingWorld War III but, anyone with a little common sense can see just that. Putin declared […]

CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: ‘Honoring Black Women Newspaper Publishers’

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Compiled by Speakin’ Out News Black female newspaper publishers, Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Mary McLeod Bethune were women fighting in different ways for justice. Mary McLeod Bethune was an “educator, organizer, and political activist” and […]

Alabama Constitution of 2022 will be on ballot for voters in November

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By Mike Cason Voters can have their voices heard on a proposed Alabama Constitution of 2022 in November. Gov. Kay Ivey has signed the resolution passed by the Legislature to send the recompiled constitution to the […]

‘Too long have others spoken for us, too long has the public been deceived by misrepresentations.’

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Compiled by Speakin’ Out News Alabama Black-owned newspapers Speakin’ Out News, The Birmingham Times, The Greene County Democrat, and The Mobile Beacon continues in the Legacy of the Black Press of America Founded on March […]

Could a Little Wine at Mealtimes Cut Your Odds for Type 2 Diabetes?

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by Jessica Daniels Feel free to open a bottle of your favorite vintage: If you time it right, a little wine might help guard against type 2 diabetes. A new study suggests that a small glass with […]

IN MEMORIAM: Autherine Lucy Foster, a Critical Figure in the Civil Rights Movement, Dies at 92

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By Stacy M. Brown, The Washington Informer Her desire for a second undergraduate degree was cut short after just three days when a mob of racists assaulted her with food, rocks, and other items when […]

Traci Braxton, entertainer and sister of singers Toni and Tamar Braxton, dies at 50

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By Stacy Perman | Los Angeles Times Entertainer Traci Braxton has died following a battle with cancer. She was 50. “We have come to a time where we must inform the public that after a […]

Daylight Saving Time Affects More Than Your Sleep

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by Ruthie Hawkins, BlackDoctor.org Contributor Believe it or not, daylight saving time – when we “spring forward” and set our clocks one hour ahead – may be harmful to your health. While you may not have […]

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