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New York AG Letitia James Issues Statement After Refugee’s Death Ruled a Homicide

The Erie County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled the death of Nurul Amin Shah Alam, a 56-year-old Rohingya refugee, a homicide, citing a combination of medical and environmental factors that contributed to his death, officials said. The medical examiner determined the cause of death was complications from a perforated duodenal ulcer, worsened by hypothermia and…

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Gabby Samone Set For Best Of The Apollo Performance In Washington

Breakout R&B recording artist Gabby Samone will perform at the upcoming Best of the Apollo showcase, organizers announced. The event, co-presented by The Apollo Theater and the Howard Theatre, is scheduled for Sunday, April 26, 2026, at the Howard Theatre. The lineup includes Matthew Whitaker, Wé Ani, Black Alley, and Grammy Award-winning hip-hop duo Clipse….

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JAY-Z Adds Third Yankee Stadium Show After Rapid Sellouts

Rapper JAY-Z has announced a third performance at Yankee Stadium following strong ticket demand that led two previously scheduled shows to sell out within minutes. The newly added concert, titled “JAŸ-Z EXTRA INNINGS,” is set for Sunday, July 12. The show follows earlier events branded “JAŸ-Z 30” and “JAŸ-Z 25,” which celebrate the anniversaries of…

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WOMEN OF INFLUENCE AWARDS 2026

More Than 700 Attend Sold-Out Fourth Annual Women Of Influence Luncheon

More than 700 attendees gathered at The Statler Hotel in downtown Dallas on March 20 for the Fourth Annual Women of Influence Luncheon, where nonprofit Soul Reborn raised $125,000 during the event, including major contributions from corporate sponsors. The sold-out event, hosted by Soul Reborn founder Cheryl Polote-Williamson and co-hosted by community leader Adrienne Barrett…

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BLK Report Signals Shift Toward Intentional Dating Among Black Singles

BLK on Tuesday released its second annual State of Black Singles Report, finding a broad move away from casual dating and toward long-term commitment, digital boundaries, and shared values. The report draws on responses from more than 5,000 singles nationwide. It concludes that most users are prioritizing purpose over “situationships,” with 75% saying they are…

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PR Is Dead: Publicist Anje Pearson Hosts Live Event Based on Her New Book

Publicists and communications professionals are invited to a live discussion with iconic publicist Anje Pearson, based on her new book, “PR Is Dead.” The event held on March 26th at 6 pm CST will explore how traditional public relations strategies are evolving and why media visibility no longer guarantees measurable business results. The session will…

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