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The Curtain Rises: The Importance of Performing Arts in Our Community

The world of performing arts is a vibrant tapestry of creativity, a realm where imagination knows no bounds, and where the spotlight illuminates the human spirit. It’s not just about entertainment; it’s about fostering connections, igniting passions, and enlightening communities. But how important are performing arts to our society? Let’s pull back the curtains and

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Rihanna receives the NAACP President’s Award at the 51st NAACP Award Ceremony

Rihanna was bestowed with the esteemed NAACP President’s Award at the 51st NAACP Image Awards held on February 21, 2023, in recognition of her exceptional accomplishments and remarkable dedication to public service. During her heartfelt acceptance speech, Rihanna passionately conveyed her profound commitment to the noble cause of saving and enhancing lives, while also acknowledging

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Infinity Protective Services Training Academy

What motivated Farell and Klyle Jones to start Infinity Protection Services was a need in the security industry for an enhanced quality of security officers by providing more time training officers in and out of the classroom training sessions.  Farell and Klyle have over 40 combined years of experience in the security industry and have

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Celebrating Black History Every Day:Our Resilience, Our Heroes, Our Legacy

Black History Month is not just a month; it’s a reminder, a celebration, and a testament to the indomitable spirit of a people who have faced adversity with unwavering strength. It’s a time to reflect on our history, our struggles, and the remarkable achievements that have shaped our journey. While February serves as a designated

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10 Inspiring Black Ballerinas Who Are Redefining Ballet

We all know the incredible Misty Copeland, who recently ascended to the ranks of principal dancers at the American Ballet Theater, marking a historic moment for African American women in ballet. But Misty’s journey was far from effortless, and her story is just one of many inspiring narratives. Black ballerinas from around the world are

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Erskine Hawkins, III Local Unsung Hero Making HIStory Our Story

Erskine Hawkins, IIILocal Unsung HeroNominated by Janis Boone As we at Minding My Business continue to celebrate black excellence, 365 days a year, we would like to introduce to some and present to others, Mr. Erskine Hawkins, III. We celebrate this humble musical genius for his unsurmountable contributions to the music industry. Erskine Hawkin.s, III,

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Fisk University Gymnastic program makes history

“Do you want to make history?” Fisk University competes as the first HBCU with the NCAA women’s gymnastics team. By Jade Boone Forty-one years since the first NCAA women’s gymnastics championship, Fisk University broke through the glass ceiling – the first HBCU having a team of its own. Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, made history

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Edison Bond, Jr. MPH, MDiv, DMin, CPXP Local Unsung Hero – Making (HIS)tory Our Story

Edison Bond, Jr., MPH, MDiv, DMin, CPXP As a teenager I knew that I wanted to be a healthcare professional. I wanted to help reduce the pain and suffering for my family and the community as a whole. I remember accompanying my family to visit one of my uncles in the hospital who was dying

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