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Just two months after the NAACP issued a formal travel advisory for Florida, warning visitors that the state has become “openly hostile toward African Americans” under Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’s leadership, two major Black organizations are moving their annual multimillion-dollar conferences elsewhere.Now advocates hope the momentum from the relocations translates to real change that affects the ballot box in 2024.“It is our hope that the outcry and loss of revenue will force legislators to repeal the terrible bills that were passed in the last few years,” Melba Pearson, a Miami-based civil rights and criminal law attorney, told Yahoo News. “We…

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by Mitty Hicks November 27, 2025 The Neighborhood Nip Foundation was established in 2019 with the goal of expanding Nipsey Hussle’s legacy through initiatives that benefit disadvantaged youth. It Neighborhood Nip Foundationhe organization honoring the late rapper Nipsey Hussle held her first annual turkey drive in South Los Angeles on Nov. 25, giving away thousands of turkeys to the neighborhood. By: CBS News, this was the first activation from the foundation’s Slauson Avenue parking lot, an iconic and important space for the Nipsey Hussle. “That’s where my brother first sold his mix tape. He eventually started opening businesses in this…

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University of the South Will be the latest HBCU to take a gamble on a former NFL player as head coach. According to a report by Baton Rouge TV station Wafb, Kevin Batiste Jr. The Jaguars will announce PRO FOOTBALL Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk as the Program’s next football coach. Source: Dealing. Marshall Faulk will be the next head coach for Southern University. https://t.co/dbj7kzkgsh – Kevin Batiste (@kbatistejr) November 26, 2025 Scottay of HBCU Media Youtube Offscript TV Originally reportedEarlier this month, on a broadcast of the show, Faulk spoke with school officials and is a “leading candidate” for…

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In 1960, the first-Black owned pharmacy inside the City of Hartford opened its doors during a time when there were few Black pharmacists. The Ford James Pharmacy made history in Hartford for years serving the community and supplying medication to those who needed it until 1980. Owning the first Black pharmacy was a benchmark few Black pharmacists achieved inside the state, according to Anita Ford Saunders, daughter of Alfred D. Ford. Alfred Ford and Horace James in the white coats (Image on the left), Alfred Ford and Horace James opening up their second location (Image on the right). Alfred Ford’s…

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