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Spelman Student Honored For Mental Health Work
Kyra Wagner, a rising senior at Spelman College, has been honored with the JED Foundation's 2026 Student Voice of Mental Health Award, acknowledging her significant contributions to improving emotional well-being on campus and in the broader community. Her advocacy, inspired by her family's mental health challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, addresses the critical need for support among young people, particularly Black children, who experienced a notable surge in mental health crises during that period.
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Seattle Youth Program Helps Teens Recognize And Resist Targeted Tobacco, Cannabis Marketing
The Center for MultiCultural Health's STAND program is equipping teens across Washington with the tools to recognize and resist targeted tobacco and cannabis marketing, while encouraging them to become advocates for healthy living within their own communities.
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Trump Seeks Do-Overs At A Supreme Court That Rarely Grants Them
President Donald Trump has vowed to seek a rehearing from the U.S. Supreme Court regarding its 6-3 decision that invalidated his executive order on birthright citizenship, a move constitutional law experts deem highly improbable. Concurrently, Trump's legal team filed for a rehearing after the Supreme Court denied his appeal concerning a $5 million verdict in a defamation case involving E. Jean Carroll, with lower courts subsequently rejecting requests to delay the payment.
Black Representation: 1776–2026. 250 Years of Leadership, Citizenship, And Black Civic Engagement
Juneteenth commemorates the enduring struggle for Black freedom, emphasizing the imperative of civic engagement, voter participation, and leadership to honor the legacy of those who advanced these fundamental rights.
HBCUs Are Still The Vanguard
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have consistently served as the vanguard of Black education, producing a significant percentage of Black college graduates and generating billions in economic impact. Despite their transformative work, these institutions operate with limited resources and confront new challenges stemming from evolving federal student loan policies.
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Byrd Barr Place To Host Third Annual Community Block Party In Seattle
Byrd Barr Place is set to host its third annual Community Block Party in Seattle's historic Central District. The event will feature live entertainment, local vendors, children's activities, community resources, free food, and a backpack giveaway, aiming to celebrate the neighborhood's rich history, culture, and resilience while fostering community engagement.
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