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PHOTO COURTESY OF BLACKCELEBKIDS.COM By JONATHAN PAYE-LAYLEH Associated Press KAKATA, Liberia – First lady Michelle Obama visited a leadership camp for girls in Liberia to …

PHOTO COURTESY OF 7-THEMES.COM By JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press WASHINGTON – Almost eight years after electing a black president, vast majorities of blacks and …

PHOTO COURTESY OF AOC.GOV By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Either the African-American woman who founded what’s now Bethune-Cookman University, the founder of …

PHOTO COURTESY OF FREEWAYGOLF1967.COM SICKLERVILLE, N.J. – A historic black- owned golf course in New Jersey has fallen into rough times. The Freeway Golf Course, …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA.ORG By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON – In a major victory for affirmative action, a divided Supreme Court on Thursday upheld …

PHOTO COURTESY OF PRESSDEMOCRAT.COM By BRANDON BAILEY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO – Silicon Valley’s biggest businesses could face tougher regulations following Britain’s decision to …

PHOTO COURTESY OF LEXPRESS.FR SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Jamaican sprinter Kemar Bailey-Cole says he has been infected with the Zika virus but will participate …

Statepoint   Everyone knows used cars are cheaper. But how do you make sure you are not getting a lemon? Don’t rule out a Certified …

Statepoint   Do you have a solid plan in place to support your financial goals that includes preparing for emergency expenses, too? The best time …

Staff Report   Jazz lovers are in for a free treat. The nationally acclaimed high school jazz band, The Dillard Jazz Ensemble, which has performed …