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STOP Inc. Seeks Responses The Community Need Assessment Survey

March 31, 2023March 31, 2023 HRM Staff Assessment Survey, Community Needs Assessment Survey, Community Response, STOP Inc., Supporting Transformational Opportunities for People

By: City of Portsmouth STOP Inc. has kicked off their Community Needs Assessment, which asks members of the communities they

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Not happy about being called ‘Black’ again?

March 8, 2023March 13, 2023 HRM Staff African American, Angela Jones, Black, People of Color, Race

By: Angela Jones I had to say it and I know that I am not the only person thinking it–

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President Biden’s State of the Union Address 2023

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 HRM Staff information, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, live, National News, news, President Bidens state of the union address, President Joe biden, speaker, United States, united states of America, vice president kamala harris, Washington D.C, watch, Watch Live, White House

Watch President Biden deliver his State of the Union Address at the United States Capitol tonight at 9PM EST. Link

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Remarks by Vice President Harris at a Democratic National Committee Finance Event

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 HRM Staff Democratic, Democratic National Committee Finance, Event, Informative, National, news, pennsylvania, philadelphia, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Remarks by VP Harris, speaking engagement, United States, Vice President, vice president kamala harris, VP Kamala Harris

Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Good evening, everyone.  Good evening.  Good evening.  (Applause.)  Sit.  Thank you, Jaime. 

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Remarks by Vice President Harris Marking the 30th Anniversary of The Family and Medical Leave Act

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 HRM Staff Administration, bills, Businesses, Event, Kamala Harris, medical leave, Medical Leave Act, president, President Biden, Remarks by VP Harris, speaking event, Vice President, VP Kamala Harris, working

THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Please have a seat.  Good afternoon.  AUDIENCE:  Good afternoon! THE VICE PRESIDENT:  President Biden,

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Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Moderated Conversation on CDFIs and Small Businesses

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 HRM Staff #local, Biden-Harris Administration, Jobs, Kamala Harris, news, North Carolina, Raleigh, Remarks, Small Businesses, vice president kamala harris

A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater Raleigh, North Carolina MR. BUZO:  Okay.  Well, hello, everyone.  Thank you for being here.  And, well,

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‘Glass Onion’ offers audiences many layers to unravel

January 22, 2023January 22, 2023 HRM Staff A knive's out mystery, Dave Bautista, Glass Onion, Lesile Odom Jr, Leslie Odom Kr, Louisiana Drawl, Madelyn Cline, Netflix

By: Chance Meeting Sequels are difficult to critique, which is why I’d rather look at this franchise as stand-alone films

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Let’s get healthy and go smokefree in 2023

January 7, 2023January 7, 2023 HRM Staff Asthma, CDC, Healthy, Sudden infant Death Syndrome

BY ANGELA JONES No one is going to care about your health as much as you should. Although you may

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A look back at some of the defining moments for HBCUs in 2022

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 HRM Staff Baltimore Ravens, Celebration Bowl, Colorado University, Deion Sanders, Duane Ross, Hall of Famer Ed Reed, HBCU, Jackson State Universtiy, NFL, North Carolina A&T, North Carolina Central, UNC System

By: Kurtis Alston North Carolina A&T State University was fined $2 million for their growth of out-of-state first-year students. The

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Celebration Bowl Presser: Deion spills why he’s really leaving Jackson State

December 17, 2022December 17, 2022 HRM Staff Colorado University, Deion Sanders, Football, Jackson State Universtiy, Messenger Minute

By: Messenger Minute After JSU coach Deion Sanders’ pre-Celebration Bowl press conference, Messenger Minute Host Angela Jones talks with Black

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