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Remembering those who died in 2024

  • By Clark X
  • Dec-29-2024

By Aria Brent AFRO Staff Writer abrent@afro.comIn 2024, the world bid farewell to several remarkable figures whose contributions left an indelible mark on history, culture, and progress

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Alabama profits off prisoners who work at McDonald’s but deems them too dangerous for parole

  • By Clark X
  • Dec-29-2024

By Robin Mcdowell and Margie MasonThe Associated PressA storm was looming when the inmate serving 20 years for armed robbery was assigned to transport fellow

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Homelessness hits unprecedented high in 2024

  • By Clark X
  • Dec-29-2024

By AFRO StaffMore than 770,000 people were homeless in 2024, an 18 percent increase from 2023 and the highest number ever recorded, according to a

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Elon Musk Throws Temper Tantrum – Threatens MAGA Republicans with War “The Likes of Which you cannot Possibly Comprehend”

  • By Clark X
  • Dec-29-2024

Original image source by Clark Miller.
UPDATE: Since publishing this article apparently Trump has weighed in on the issue.
by Brian Shilhavy
Editor, Health Impact News
What happens when

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ATL Roundup: CFB playoff game, OG Maco dead, and Hawks historic quarter

  • By Clark X
  • Dec-29-2024

First ever College Football Playoff game in Benz stadium The No. 4 seed Arizona State Sun Devils face off against the No. 5 seed Texas

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Richard Parsons, esteemed corporate leader and jazz enthusiast, dies at 76

  • By Clark X
  • Dec-28-2024

Parsons, who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2015, had scaled back his professional commitments in recent years due to complications from the disease.By Stacy

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Brutal body cam footage shows beating of Robert L. Brooks in handcuffs one day before death 

  • By Clark X
  • Dec-28-2024

By Megan SaylesAFRO Business Writermsayles@afro.comVideo evidence of the brutal beating of Robert L. Brooks has sparked outrage and calls for accountability.Robert Brooks’ loved ones are

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Dollar Tree worker’s negligence sparks safety debate

  • By Clark X
  • Dec-28-2024

The recent incident at a Marietta, Georgia Dollar Tree sheds light on an ongoing debate about workplace responsibility and customer safety. As reported in the

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Southeast D.C. Man Among 37 Federal Death Row Inmates Spared by Biden’s Clemency Decision

  • By Clark X
  • Dec-27-2024

President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates to life imprisonment without parole, sparking debate on the federal death penalty and

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Africa’s top bananas

  • By Clark X
  • Dec-27-2024

Bananas are one of the most popular fruits globally, known for their energy and important vitamins. They play a vital role in many tropical and

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