My Truth: Let’s Eat
By Cheryl SmithPublisher These are the times. Yes, these are the times! Former U.S. Trade Ambassador Ron Kirk once said that small businesses are the backbone of America. Unfortunately with …
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“It’s a Bleak Time” Sports Journalists Affected by COVID-19
By Dorothy J. GentrySports Editor In addition to schools, businesses and the government, the global Coronavirus pandemic has also taken a toll on sports worldwide, throwing sports— and the people …
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Hollywood’s Movie Review: Coffee and Kareem
By Hollywood HernandezEntertainment Reporter Coffee and Kareem is the new adult comedy starring Taraji P. Henson (Empire), Ed Helms (The Hangover), and Terrence Little Gardenhigh, starring in his first movie, …
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A Healthy Mind: Counseling Helps in Adapting to New Norm
By Dr. Stacia’ Alexander The sudden call to think extremely out of the norm took nearly the entire population of the world out of their comfort zone. Many took the …
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Former Duncanville High School Standout Tamika Catchings Named to Basketball Hall of Fame
By Dorothy J. GentrySports Editor Former Duncanville High School standout Tamika Catchings was named an inductee into the 2020 Class of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on April 4th. …
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Wells Fargo Announces Aid for Customers and Communities Impacted by COVID-19
Comprehensive response includes suspending residential foreclosure sales, fee waivers and acceleration of $175 million in donations to help the most vulnerable SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today …
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GM to Also Produce Surgical Masks to Support Frontline Health Care Professionals (press release)
Bothell, Wash. – Ventec Life Systems announced today General Motors will build VOCSN critical care ventilators at GM’s Kokomo, Indiana manufacturing facility with FDA-cleared ventilators scheduled to ship as soon as …
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Acclaimed Houston Forward Times Columnist Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Admitted to ICU
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Jeffrey L. Boney, a multi-award-winning writer for the Houston Forward Times and the National Newspaper Publishers Association, is in the intensive care unit at United Memorial Medical …
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Parkland Accepting Personal Protective Equipment Donations
Items must be new and unopened DALLAS – With news reports showing the increasing need for personal protective equipment (PPE) at hospitals across the county, members of the North Texas …
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WNBA Announces Season Delay Due to COVID-19
By Dorothy J. GentrySports Editor Yet another professional sports league has fallen due to the global Coronavirus pandemic. The WNBA announced on April 3rd that it is delaying the start …
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