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Press Release June 5, 2026
Zella Jackson Hannum, PhD, has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the entrepreneur industry
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Press Release June 4, 2026
African American activist Anthony "Amp" Elmore extend global Charter of Kinship to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, launching a bilingual digital embassy & June 20, 2026 event to celebrate shared Afro-Mexican history & cross-border freedom trails
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Press Release June 2, 2026
Artists Include Lalah Hathaway, Terri Lyne Carrington, Bernard "Pretty" Purdie, Eric Roberson, Roger Humphries, Nate Smith, Sean Jones, Orrin Evans' Monk Tribute, Lady Blackbird and Annie & The Caldwells
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Press Release June 1, 2026
Historian, filmmaker and Five Time World Kickboxing Champion Anthony "Amp" Elmore invites Mexico's President to help honor Afro‑Mexican history & unite Black America and Mexico through the Charter of Kinship & a bi‑national Juneteenth celebration
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Press Release May 29, 2026
New scholarship, national media recognition, and curriculum development position Pettaway at the forefront of Africana music and cultural discourse
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Press Release May 25, 2026
Defeating 9th District erasure through Education, Diversity & Democracy. Orange Mound Juneteenth expands Black history to honor our 1879 founding, Afro-Mexican roots, and Indigenous Black sovereignty as a shared America 250 initiative for freedom
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Press Release May 20, 2026
Rev. Fr. Melchesideck Wirngo Yumo is recognized for his dedication to the religious services industry
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Press Release May 20, 2026
Samuel Njuguna, CPA, EA, recognized as a senior accountant at Crisis Center Inc.
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Press Release May 20, 2026
Black Memphis Historian Anthony "Amp" Elmore announces first U.S. Juneteenth celebration recognizing Mexico 150‑year Mascogo tradition, inviting Mexican and Hispanic communities to join Orange Mound in a historic Black–Mexican cultural reunion
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Press Release May 15, 2026
Pamela " Pam" Gayle Houser has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the healthcare industry
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Press Release May 11, 2026
Jackie Jones, DD, is distinguished for her success as the founder of Rose Theatrical Agency
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Press Release May 11, 2026
Nicole Kamaleson is a global executive search leader, board member, keynote speaker and forthcoming author whose work connects transformative talent with purpose-driven organizations.
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Press Release May 7, 2026
Anthony Redmond Sr., EdD, LCSW excels in treating patients as a clinical director and clinical mental health provider
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Press Release 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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Press Release 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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Press Release 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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Press Release April 15, 2026
Small Minority Businesses Can Still Make a Large Impact
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Press Release 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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Press Release March 23, 2026
Roosevelt "Rick" Wright Jr., PhD, Capt., USN (Ret.), is recognized for five decades of contributions as an educator specializing in broadcasting as well as his decorated service with the United States military
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