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May 6, 2026
Orange Mound occupies its space in global history. The African Cultural Embassy invites President Ruto and Kenya to ratify a historic Charter of Kinship, connecting the 1956 Mboya Airlift to a shared future of democratic and cultural sovereignty
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April 28, 2026
Owner Perpetual Ehiremen offers clients a broad selection of braids, including Boho, crochet, twist, sew-in and feed-in
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April 28, 2026
"How a 1990 Kenyan Film Premiere Launched the First Industrial-Level Trade Deal Between an African Government and a Black American Business, Defining Orange Mound as a Global Sovereign Hub."
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April 27, 2026
A powerful evening of procession, symbolism, and sacred renewal at St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish, where Knights once again bore their swords in faith, received a stirring message on the Sword of Scripture, and gathered in fellowship.
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April 24, 2026
Victor Wooten and the Wooten Brothers, Mike Phillips, and Raul Midón are announced for Saturday, September 5 with more to come
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April 24, 2026
Ledisi's Sunday performance will accentuate the festival's milestone 15th anniversary celebration.
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April 23, 2026
Local volunteers engage parade crowds with human rights education and outreach
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April 17, 2026
Morgan State standout Yannis Charles entered the NCAA Division I Championships as a 33rd seed and delivered a breakthrough performance that signals a rising era for HBCU wrestling.
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April 16, 2026
Low Rides & High Vibes is back — lowrider car show, live DJ, food trucks, brand demos, raffles, giveaways, local vendors, and all-day in-store deals at 315 Henry St, Vallejo, CA.
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April 16, 2026
Orange Mound Black Community in Memphis represents most significant Black Community in America post Civil war; Black Memphis elected officials use their function & Authority to erase Black Memphis History & Marginalize Black Community of Orange Mound
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April 16, 2026
DW Duke shared his professional achievements and industry expertise in TIME magazine
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April 15, 2026
Small Minority Businesses Can Still Make a Large Impact
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April 15, 2026
Franklin Park's favorite dispensary is throwing its biggest 4/20 celebration yet — carnival games, OGeez! and Niche/Goodies pop-ups, a Puffco Peak Pro raffle, food trucks, a live DJ, and goodie bags for the first 50 customers.
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April 9, 2026
Loctician Zireya Harris offers a variety of hair services, including locs, braids, twists, quickweaves, takedowns, touchups, and maintenance
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April 7, 2026
Stylist Jessica Teal offers protective styles and more at her new centrally located salon
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March 31, 2026
Women's History Month "Minding Our Business" Event Provides Strategies for Female Leadership
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March 25, 2026
Ledisi announced as a premier headliner for the 15th Anniversary John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival, taking the stage September 5, 2026 in High Point, NC.
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March 24, 2026
From a Basement Beginning to a Denomination Growing by Tens of Thousands Every Year
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March 24, 2026
NARA Historian Memphis Born 5-Time World Kickboxing Champion Anthony "Amp" Elmore, Fights Memphis White Supremacy, Racism & Black on Black Racism, Honors Black History & African Connection, Black Orange Mound Birthplace of African Cultural Diplomacy
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