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Black unity means standing together instead of tearing each other down. It means supporting Black-owned businesses, celebrating each other’s success, encouraging friends to chase their dreams, and protecting one another from negativity. Too often, young people are made to feel like they have to struggle alone. The truth is no one makes it alone. Strong communities are built when people help each other rise. It truly takes a village.
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In a classroom where students of all ages are singing instead of memorizing, math is starting to make sense. Niah Spriggs, an African American educator in Oklahoma City, is using music to transform how her students learn math with the release of a new album, “Multiply the Beats: Math That Moves,” on all platforms, including YouTube, Apple, and Amazon Music, to name a few. (Visit the YouTube page to see a sample.)
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Lopez was joined by her ex-husband Mark Anthony to literally sing Hillary Clinton’s praises to this predominantly Latino crowd both in song and in message.
The ‘Do The Right Thing’ actor passed away at his home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the age of 62 on Saturday (09.24.16) his friend and frequent director Spike Lee has revealed.
This is such a tragedy. R&B singer Kashif Saleem sadly died on Sept. 25 at the young age of 59
The comic actor was at his best in ‘The Producers,’ ‘Blazing Saddles’ and ‘Young Frankenstein’ and teamed with Richard Pryor in four films
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