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Alltech Annual International Symposium

Share it now!Posted online May 21, 2013 LEXINGTON- Alltech was…

Can the Black Community Change the Face of the Music Industry?

“If we have artists like that, that’s who I want…

Assata Shakur: Terrorist?

Share it now!Posted May 6, 2013 By Patrice K. Muhammad,…

Kentucky Toyota Plant to Produce the Lexus ES in 2015 Adding 750 New Jobs

"H.O.P.E. is an effort to make more Blacks ready for…

New Aerial Weapons Added to U.S. Anti-Drug Arsenal in the Caribbean

"It provides the ship’s radar with expanded range, from about…

Bound Up in the School-to-Prison Pipeline

"In what was once termed “peonage” during Reconstruction, thousands of…

Entertainment

Mayweather Achieves Many Firsts While Remaining Undefeated Against Guerrero

“I needed my father tonight.”…

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Lexington

Consumer Demand for Greater Nutrition and Less Chemicals Fuels Innovation

Share it now!By Patrice K. Muhammad Posted online May 21, 2013 “Consumer is King’’, proclaimed…

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Legends 2013 Season Underway

...now part of the Kansas City Royal organization.…

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Tates Creek High Senior Earns “Life Changing’’ Gates Scholarship

"“I’m looking to double major in library science and linguistics with a focus in Chinese....”…

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National

Tuskegee Airman Frank “Doug’’Walker Becomes “Lonely Eagle”

"...assigned to the 301st Fighter Squadron as a single-engine pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen. "…

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Around Kentucky

Kentucky Black man awarded $1 million in civil rights case against employer

Thuotte said the company is “both shocked and saddened by the recent jury verdict in favor of this former employee at…

May 9, 2013No CommentRead More

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Jesse Jackson Honored for Anti-apartheid Work

"Both struggles were parallel.”…

Black Jockeys Race Into History

Share it now!Posted 4/19/13 Updated 4/22/13 KENTUCKY – Black…

The 2013 Poet Laureate Induction Ceremony

Share it now!May 6, 2013 Univ. of Kentucky Professor…

The Alltech Vocal Scholarship Competition

Share it now!Posted May 6, 2013 Promising young vocalists…

Everything Has Changed

"AsK Gwen."…

Justice

Public input sought for increasing highway project goals

Share it now!Posted May 17, 2013 KYTC looking at Disadvantaged Business Enterprises FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 13, 2013) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is seeking public input on proposed…

May 18, 2013No Comment

Business News

New App Helps Locate Black-Owned Businesses

“We’ve looked for solutions in our schools, our churches, and at the government level for saving our community...Now, it’s time for our business community to step up.”…

May 17, 2013No Comment

SPECIAL REPORTS

Caffeine Can “Shake Up” Former Smokers

"If you drink more than 250 mg of caffeine a day, which is about two and a half cups, you can suffer from caffeine intoxication."…

April 10, 2013No Comment

Black Events Calendar

May 2013 Black Events Calendar

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May 9, 2013No Comment