By Marc H. Morial, President and CEO, National Urban League “I woke up this morning with a lot on my mind, thinking about my own mother. And the history of Black Americans locked out of every major federal relief program from the Homestead Act to the GI Bill, targeted by redlining, denied the ability to
By KARA THOMPSON, Capital News Service ANNAPOLIS, Md. — While details of Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s service year option for high school graduates are still being worked out, there are many other existing service year programs in the state, nationally and worldwide that allow people to gain the experience and give back to the community
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Senior National Correspondent, @StacyBrownMedia Viola Fletcher, a 108-year-old survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has become a Ghanaian citizen alongside her 101-year-old brother, Hughes Van Ellis. The historic event took place on Tuesday, February 28, at Ghana’s embassy in Washington, where Fletcher and Ellis were formally sworn in as
By BlackPressUSA MONTPELIER, Vt. – The Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP), a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that supports energy regulators in the clean energy transition, announces that Damali Rhett Harding has been named acting director of its U.S. program, effective March 17. Harding, a highly regarded expert in renewable energy and electric utilities, joined RAP last year as the
Wall Street rallies, on course for weekly gains as Treasury yields dip Reuters.com Stock market news today: Stocks gain, 10-year yield hovers around 4% Yahoo Finance U.S. stocks are rising as Treasury yields ease back By Investing.com Investing.com Why Are Stocks Up Today? InvestorPlace Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for March 3 Bloomberg View Full Coverage on Google
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More than 300,000 without power in 5 states as severe storms threaten more tornadoes and flooding across South, barrel toward Northeast CNN US Tornadoes Live: Blackouts Across Texas, Louisiana As Powerful Storms Knock Out Power Supplies TIMES NOW Tornado, Storm Damage From Dallas To Nashville | Weather.com The Weather Channel Pictures: See the storm damage in DFW The Dallas
Amazon to pause construction at HQ2 in Arlington The Washington Post Amazon pauses construction of second headquarters in Virginia CNBC Amazon Pausing Construction of Second Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia The Wall Street Journal Amazon HQ2 construction paused WUSA9 AP Trending SummaryBrief at 12:19 p.m. EST | Ap | berkshireeagle.com Berkshire Eagle View Full Coverage on Google News
Russian far-right fighter claims border stunt exposes Putin’s weakness Financial Times Moscow accuses ‘Ukrainian nationalists’ of violent attack in western Russia The Washington Post Russian Officials Demand Assassination of Zelensky in Leaked Texts The Daily Beast We will get them: Putin on recent attack |Latest English News | WION WION A Murky Incursion: Who Are The Russian Volunteer Corps? Radio
Stellar Award Winner, James Fortune releases a new single in collaboration with R&B songstress Monica, titled, “Trusting God.” The song is a new inspirational and motivational record to keep God’s people focused on his promise. The collaboration comes over a decade after their Grammy-nominated song “Hold On” alongside Fred Hammond. The melodic track can be