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Black Press Day

March 23, 2024 Special Interest

Black Press Day is observed on March 16. It commemorates when the first Black newspaper, Freedom's Journal, hit the stands in New York City in 1827. For nearly 200 years, Black publishers, writers, photographers, and editors have spoken truth to power.

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The Journey Continues

Matthew Decker — Photo Credit: Shefik

Photo Credit: Shefik

September 9, 2016 Dreams

Matthew Decker is a recording artist from New York. He started his own label Matteo Mafia Records in 2012. His music is very different from today's popular music, with a vintage 1960s style aesthetic, combined with modern day pop, hip-hop, and trap.

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Sipho Gumbo: A Revolution Is Defined as a Rapid Change in Events — Photo Credit: Shefik

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July 4, 2018 Revolution

Sipho Gumbo, the creator of Yangu Beauty, sought out a leading expert in skincare chemistry to help transform her authentic recipes into a skincare line for today's modern woman. At last, a skincare collection addressing the needs of women of color.

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Gordon Chambers: Don't Judge Yourself in Life by Your Setbacks

April 3, 2017 Perseverance

Gordon Chambers is an American singer-songwriter and record producer who has written songs for more than 75 recording artists including Angie Stone, Yolanda Adams, The Isley Brothers, Brandy, Trey Songz, Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, and Usher.

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Sonny Turner: The Old Adage

April 3, 2017 Perseverance

Sonny Turner is an American singer best known for replacing Tony Williams as lead singer of The Platters.

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Freddie Jackson: Send the Message of Peace — Photo Credit: Shefik

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February 8, 2018 Peace

Freddie Jackson is an American soul singer. Among his well-known hits are "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)", "Have You Ever Loved Somebody", "Jam Tonight", "Do Me Again", and "You Are My Lady".

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