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Hector Martinez and Juan Bravo Fernandez PHOTO COURTESY OF PRIMERA SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) –A former Puerto Rico senator and a prominent businessman have …

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin PHOTO COURTESY OF UNFPA By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — The head of the U.N. population agency, Babatunde Osotimehin, …

Greenwood has persevered through disasters and economic downturns to revitalize itself multiple times, impacting the larger Tulsa community, and creating a remarkable history. PHOTO COURTESY …

John R. Rickford with renowned activist Angela Davis. PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN R. RICKFORD By MOHAMED HAMALUDIN A world-renowned Stanford linguistics professor whose academic defense …

Nurse performs a blood test on a gentleman. PHOTO COURTESY OF CDC.GOV By JAY REEVES Associated Press Part III [Editor’s Note: Part I covered the …

Carnival CEO Arnold Donald PHOTO COURTESY OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION MIAMI – Carnival Corporation. the world’s largest leisure travel company, announced that CEO Arnold Donald was …

Dillard University campus on Gentilly Blvd in New Orleans. PHOTO COURTESY OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC By ERRIN HAINES WHACK Associated Press One of the smallest historically …

Ben Carson PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Associated Press WASHINGTON – Housing Secretary Ben Carson says poverty is a “state of mind.” In a radio interview …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMERCE, Texas – An East Texas police chief is on leave pending investigation after he was accused of wrongfully arresting Miss …

Blacks being taken to the Brady Theater during the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot. PHOTO COURTESY OF COMMUNIQUE NEW ENGLAND By DAPHNE TAYLOR The History: “Greenwood” …