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NASA Astronaut Jeanette Epps to Become 1st Black Woman to Join International Space Station Crew

September 15, 2020September 16, 2020 R.L. Witter

NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps is now poised to be the first Black woman crew member of the International Space Station (ISS), according to sciencetimes.com. On

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W. Franklyn Richardson’s Book Release

September 14, 2020September 25, 2020 R.L. Witter
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New Jersey governor declares Juneteenth a public holiday

September 14, 2020September 22, 2020 R.L. Witter

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday designated June 19, or Juneteenth, as a state and public holiday in the

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Dr. Namandjé Bumpus Becomes 1st Black Woman Department Chair at Johns Hopkins Medical School

September 10, 2020September 17, 2020 R.L. Witter

According to jbhe.com, Dr. Namandjé Bumpus was appointed chair of the Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD.

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Ronald “Khalis” Bell, co-founder of Kool & the Gang, has died

September 10, 2020September 15, 2020 R.L. Witter

Ronald “Khalis” Bell, the singer, songwriter and saxophonist whose group Kool & the Gang became one of the most celebrated

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CUNY Appoints New Presidents

September 10, 2020September 14, 2020 R.L. Witter

Having worked as interim president there since last fall,Berenecea Johnson Eanes was appointed president of York College of the City

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Chadwick Boseman, “Black Panther” star, has died at 43

September 1, 2020September 3, 2020 R.L. Witter

Chadwick Boseman, known for his role as King T’Challa in Marvel’s “Black Panther,” has died after a four-year battle with

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HCCI Welcomes Three New Members

September 1, 2020September 9, 2020 R.L. Witter

Distinguished Local Professionals Will Guide HCCI in Expanding to New Cities to Create Equity Opportunities and Affordable Housing By Dr.

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Airport in NY to be Renamed in Honor of Frederick Douglass

August 24, 2020August 28, 2020 R.L. Witter

Rochester, New York‘s airport will be renamed to honor 19th-century abolitionist and freedom fighter Frederick Douglass, one of its most

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Kamala Harris and Barack Obama’s full speeches at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

August 20, 2020August 25, 2020 R.L. Witter
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