African Americans In YS Section :: Page 9
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Celebrate with Central Chapel A.M.E.
Festivities begin with an anniversary worship service this Sunday, Feb. 14, at 11 a.m. Rev. Michael Brown of Payne Theological Seminary is the guest speaker.
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Black Lives Matter marks a year — Message of justice carries on
On Aug. 5, 2015, over 200 people gathered in the parking lot of the Beavercreek Walmart to commemorate the life and mourn the death of John Crawford III.
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Group addresses race issues
Are people of color targeted by police here? Are African-American students in school punished worse than their white counterparts? Are racial minorities discriminated against in downtown stores? Is local black history being lost?
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“Mixed race discussion and other stuff” rescheduled
The 365 Project has rescheduled its “Mixed Race Discussion and Other Stuff” for Saturday, March 21, at 1 p.m. at Mills Lawn School.
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Antioch College to host Black History Month events
Antioch College will host several upcoming events in honor of Black History Month, including artists talks and political action campaigns.
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World House Choir to honor Coretta in song
“Freedom is never really won. You earn it and win it in every generation.”
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365 Project panel— Being young and black in the village
In some ways, it’s harder to be young and black in Yellow Springs today than in the 1970s.
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MLK Day event at Antioch College— Panel looks at racism, inequality
Columbus resident Kwensi Kambon urged attendees at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day panel session this week at Antioch College to “deputize themselves” and fight against racial inequality and discrimination.
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MLK Jr. day in Yellow Springs
In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday today, Monday, Jan. 20, village offices, schools and the News will be closed.
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Filmmaker presents rare 1970 King film
A rare 1970 film “King: A Filmed Record” that uses archival news footage will be shown locally as part of MLK Day events.
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