How to Know if You Can Trust your Supplement: 4 Things to Look For
You may be shocked to learn that the FDA does not approve dietary supplements that are on your store shelf.
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Getting Smart About Car Insurance Can Provide Cost Savings and Peace of Mind
Here are specific ways consumers can address the rising costs of car insurance.
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5 Ways to Ease Your Retirement Worries
Here are five practical strategies to help ease retirement concerns and provide greater peace of mind.
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Celebrating Kwanzaa: What to Know About the Principles, Symbols and Origin
Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African American culture that lasts from December 26 to January 1.
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Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates
The American Civil Liberties Union celebrated President Joe Biden’s historic action in commuting 37 federal death sentences. The group proclaimed that Biden has taken an “unequivocal stand against one of the most flawed and inhumane mechanisms of the U.S. criminal legal system.” “President Biden took a historic and courageous step in addressing the failed death…
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Enhanced Michael Jackson ONE Immerses Fans in the King of Pop’s Unmatched Brilliance
“Michael Jackson ONE,” Cirque du Soleil’s dazzling tribute to the King of Pop, has entered a new era with groundbreaking technological enhancements, refreshed performances, and a renewed run through 2030.
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Older Adults at Higher Risk of Confusion, Memory Problems After Surgery
Various factors can increase the risk of postoperative delirium, including the body’s response to surgery, frailty and underlying medical conditions.
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How to Help Prevent the Spread of Germs this Cold and Flu Season
A holistic germ prevention strategy is one of the most effective ways to help stop the spread of illness-causing germs.
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5 Tips to Outsmart Scammers
You can stay one step ahead of them with these simple tips to help protect yourself from scammers.
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Culturally Relevant Holiday Books to Add to Your Gift List
These books celebrate Black heritage and reinforce a positive Black identity, providing a much-needed sense of belonging and empowerment.
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Houston Area Urban League Raises Over $1 Million at 2024 Equal Opportunity Day Gala
The 2024 Equal Opportunity Day Gala raised more than $1 million to support the Houston Area Urban League’s programs.
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What Do Standardized Tests Say About College Achievement?
The SAT and ACT have been at the center of heated debates.
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Climate-Driven Insurance Crisis Sweeps the Nation as Non-Renewals and Premiums Skyrocket
Rising premiums and insurer withdrawals are creating a financial disaster that threatens national property values and economic stability.
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UNCF Economic Impact Report Highlights Unmatched Contributions, Urgent Funding Needs of HBCUs
HBCUs have long been pillars of educational excellence and economic engines, driving prosperity in their communities and across the nation.
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ISSUE 208
December 2024
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Discover How Kwanzaa Tradition, Creativity, and Community Unite in Third Ward
As Kwanzaa approaches, Third Ward Cultural District invites the community to events that honor and celebrate African heritage.
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Senator Borris L. Miles Receives National Black Caucus of State Legislators’ ‘Legislator of the Year’ Award
Senator Borris L. Miles recently received the National Black Caucus of State Legislators’ (NBCSL) “Legislator of the Year” Award.
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‘Rumble in the Jungle’: Ali, Foreman Families Unite to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Iconic Fight
To celebrate 50 years since the historic “Rumble in the Jungle” fight, the families of boxing legends Muhammad Ali and George Foreman united.
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When Fame Isn’t Enough: Celebrities Who Returned to the Spotlight Out of Financial Need
Even for the biggest stars, financial stability can be fleeting.
