Entertainment, Politics and Sports
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An update on Ohio mom Kelley Williams-Bolar, who was jailed in 2011 for enrolling kids in predominately white school district By Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman Article Submission With Hollywood knocking on her door, Kelley Williams-Bolar will be marking
Read more“Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.” —Psalms 31:9 By: Yvonne Freeman Staff Writer As I look in the mirror
Read more98-year-old Tennessee native complete her education goal by Courtney Connley Article Reprint Now here’s proof that it’s never too late to achieve your goals.
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By Pearl Stewart Article Submission “Hey, where are all the college guys?” inquired USA Today in 2001; “Gender imbalance in college applications: Does it lead to a preference for men in the admissions process?” asked
Read moreFrederick Harris’ very useful book on the “high price” – to Black folks – of the nation’s First Black President has been reissued in paperback. However, Harris gives Obama too much credit as a president
Read moreBy Russ Lande Article Reprint I cannot speak to how every team’s meetings or draft rooms function, but the ones I have been a part (the Rams and Browns) have provided some of the funniest
Read moreby jimmi jam Article Reprint JET’, the pioneering African-American weekly magazine that rose to prominence covering the civil rights movement will no longer publish a regular print edition.
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Article Submission Despite higher levels of engagement in the community college experience—from rarely skipping classes to accessing tutoring services more frequently—male students of color have lower academic outcomes than White male students who are significantly
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