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Latest NewsBusiness
Gastonia woman starts nonprofit to empower women of color
Gastonia, N.C. (AP) Charly Lindsey has for years wanted to start a nonprofit. Lindsey, who moved to Gastonia in 2014 from North Wilkesboro, said that …
Brooklyn Nets owners launch program for minority-led startups
New York (AP) – Clara Wu Tsai, co owner of the Brooklyn Nets, launched the largest business accelerator for minority founders of early-stage startups on …
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ELON MUSK SAYS HIS TRANSIT TEST TUNNEL CLOSE TO COMPLETION
HAWTHORNE, Calif. (AP) – Elon Musk says he’s planning to offer the public free rides through a tunnel he bored under a Los Angeles suburb …
County designated “SolSmart Bronze” for advancing solar energy growth
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The use of solar is said to be an efficient way to capture the energy of the …
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Developer drops land purchase in historically Black Eatonville, Fla.
Associated Press EATONVILLE, Fla. (AP) – A developer on Friday ended plans to purchase a 100-acre (39-hectare) property from the local school system in a …
Florida has most lead pipes in U.S., EPA survey finds
Some 9.2 million lead pipes carry water into homes across the U.S., with more in Fla. than any other state, according to a new Environmental …
Study examines reluctance of Black patients to get defibrillators
DURHAM, N.C. – Black patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest have historically been less likely to receive potentially life-saving implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) than …
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Documentary tracks lives of Black Wisconsin students
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) – Paul Agbashi was 17 when he left his lifelong home in Nigeria to attend UW-Eau Claire. In addition to the …
Auburn Univ. to dedicate marker for first Black student
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn University will honor Harold A. Franklin, the university’s first African American student, with a desegregation marker dedication ceremony. The ceremony will …
BROWARD From Pembroke Pines to FAMU Law College grads
A first name is not the only thing best friends Ashley Stewart and Ashley Adkins share. They share a common career goal and are also …
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USSF says hostile crowds give men different jobs than women
New York (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation says facing hostile crowds in Mexico and Central America makes playing for the U.S. men’s team a …
Mamba Memorialized
Photo courtesy of facebook.com, NBA.com, Youtube.com KOBE BRYANT MEMORIAL: A public memorial for Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna was held Monday at the Staples …
Mom of deceased football player advocates for athlete safety
Fort Myers, Fla. (AP) With the Florida legislative session ending in a little more than three weeks, time is of the essence for Laurie Giordano …
