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Filipina actress Lea Salonga receives star on Walk of Fame

Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — Lea Salonga became the first Filipina with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame…

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THE BEST OF TASTY CLIPS: When one door closes, another opens for Dulé Hill

By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Ever since making the transition from the Broadway stage, actor, dancer and singer Dulé Hill…

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This Week in Black History, September 12, 1992

Post to This Week in Black History with photo BLACK 091026 Chicago physician Dr. Mae Jemison becomes the first African-American…

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Newly approved ‘Equal Earth’ world map reveals Africa’s true size

Wave Wire Services NEW YORK — The United Nations General Assembly recently endorsed a new world map that represents Africa…

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Black civil rights leaders mobilize to defend voting rights

By Solomon O. Smith Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Black voting rights advocates in California convened virtually recently after a federal…

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Despite ‘racist imagery,’ Florida college revives its ‘gator bait’ cheer

By Mark Long Contributing Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The University of Florida revived its “gator bait” cheer Sept. 5…

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Jamaica petitions King Charles for reparations support

By Danika Kirka Contributing Writer LONDON (AP) — Jamaica is petitioning Britain’s King Charles III to support its call for…

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Lucas Museum plans series of events as opening looms

Wave Staff Report EXPOSITION PARK — The Lucas Museum of Narrative Arts is celebrating its opening with a series of…

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Stevie Wonder to bring 50th anniversary tour to Inglewood

Wave Wire Services INGLEWOOD — Stevie Wonder will perform at the Intuit Dome in December as part of a tour…

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Black Women’s Collective hosts author Anna Malaika Tubb 

California Black Media LOS ANGELES — The California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute brought together Mayor Karen Bass, best-selling author…

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