June 2022 – Page 6

THE SECOND HIGHEST KILLER OF BLACK MEN MIGHT SURPRISE YOU

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SOURCE: By Karen Heslop Studies show that Af- rican American men are more prone to certain illnesses. While you may have heard that heart disease is at the top of this list, did you know […]

NC A&T, Howard score at NCAA Track

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LUT WILLIAMS BCSP Editor North Carolina A&T quarter-miler Randolph Ross Jr. secured the only first-place finish for the HBCU men or women at the four- day NCAA Div. I Outdoor Track & Field Championships completed […]

AAMU DIRECTOR TO SPEAK AT LAUNCH OF WOMEN IN TECH MENTORING PROGRAM

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AAMU Director of Experiential Learning Opportunities, Rashida Wilson, is part of the panel for the launch of the Women in Tech // HSV Mentoring Program. The program launch is Wednesday, June 22 from 5:30 – […]

Madison County Votes

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Story complied by Speakin’ Out News and photos credits by Shelly Williams SON photographer On June 12th, Representative Anthony Daniels, Rep. Laura Hall, and United Women of Color presented a non-partisan voter turn-out initiative meeting […]

The Colossal Stakes in the SCOTUS Scrap of Roe

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Earl Ofari Hutchinson Ever since the almost certain deliberate leak of the memo laying out the SCOTUS conservative majority’s reasoning for scrapping Roe versus Wade, there has been non-stop speculation about just what that means for […]

Sheriff seeks student resource officers for every Madison County school

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By Scott Turner Madison County Sheriff Kevin Turner set a goal of putting a student resource officer in every county school years before the May 24 mass shooting at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school that […]

Eligible Alabama families will receive two more rounds of P-EBT payments

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By Savannah Tryens-Fernandes Alabama families will receive two more rounds of P-EBT payments to cover the 2021-2022 school year and upcoming summer months. Benefits are currently projected to be loaded onto EBT cards June through September. […]

2 years after Paighton Houston found dead, lawsuit filed against bar, Birmingham, man accused of dumping body

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By Carol Robinson A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in the disappearance and death of Paighton Houston, who was found buried in a shallow grave two years ago. The lawsuit was filed Dec. 20, 2021, which was […]

Alabama A&M’s Robinson Selected As Mentor in Prestigious NAAC ACE Mentoring Program

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CLEVELAND, Ohio – With more than 20 years of collegiate athletic administration experience, primarily in compliance, Alabama A&M Senior Associate Director of Athletics D’Wayne Robinson has a wealth of knowledge to offer and he will […]

Alabama to apply ‘age appropriate’ limit to LGBTQ school instruction this fall

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By Trisha Powell Crain Alabama education officials on Thursday revealed how they plan to implement a new law, sometimes called a “Don’t Say Gay” bill, passed in a surprise move at the end of the recent legislative […]