Cicely Tyson, Pioneering Hollywood Icon, Dies at 96
Emmy- and Tony-winning actress Cicely Tyson, who distinguished herself in theater, film and television, died on Thursday afternoon. She was 96.
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A Promised Land-The Presidential Memoirs, Volume 1 Barack Obama
In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey
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Biden Administration Wants To Speed Up Effort To Put Harriet Tubman On $20 bill
The Biden administration is looking into ways to get a move on the release of the $20 bills featuring Harriet
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Biden takes the helm as president: ‘Democracy has prevailed’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that “democracy has prevailed.”
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Newark Launching COVID Vaccination Sites Across City
“Pop-up” locations in all five wards will give free shots on different days Newark, NJ– January 12, 2021 – Mayor Ras
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Black Woman Takes Over as Chief of U.S. Capitol Police
Yogananda Pittman, a Morgan State graduate, takes over as acting Chief of the 2,300-member U.S. Capitol Police just one week
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N.J. Congresswoman Who Had to Shelter With Maskless Pols During Riots Now Has COVID
We pray for a speedy recovery for a friend of The Positive Community, New Jersey’s very own Representative Bonnie Watson
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Pierre Toussaint Scholarship Fund Virtual Gala
L–R: Executive Director Brother Tyrone Davis, C.F.C., Office of Black Ministry; Keisha Sutton-James; and Cardinal Timothy Dolan Pierre Toussaint Scholarship
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The Lakewood Chapter of New Jersey Orators Excels
The Lakewood Chapter took first place in the Fall Virtual Purple Division of the New Jersey Orators statewide competition, that
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