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Edward J. (“Mike”) McClendon, fondly known as Mike, passed away on Dec. 15, 2023 in Durham, N.C., where he moved after a stroke so his daughter, Dawn, could look after

WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders have reached an agreement on topline spending levels for the current fiscal year that could help avoid a partial government shutdown later this month. House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks at a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to baseball player Larry Doby on Dec. 13 at the Capitol in Washington. Mark Schiefelbein, Associated Press The agreement largely hues to spending caps for defense and domestic programs that Congress set as part of a bill to

In addition to a preview of today’s Elgin Town Council meeting, today’s first 2024 edition of the C-I brings you three particular stories — with a good number of photographs

On Dec. 16, 2023, three days after what would have been Larry Doby’s 100th birthday, some family members, friends, fans and others interested in history gathered at two places in

Two groups are advocating for Mother Mary Lange of Baltimore, where she moved from Cuba and began educating Black people […] The post The world’s next saint may be a Black history trailblazer appeared first on TheGrio.

On Dec. 13, Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) joined Congressional Leadership and other Members of Congress to participate in a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring the life and legacy of

At its Dec. 12 meeting, Camden City Council unanimously approved a proclamation recognizing the next day, Dec. 13, as baseball Hall of Fame inductee Larry Doby’s 100th birthday. As Mayor

Florida A&M, the Southwestern Athletic Conference champion, caps the season with a 30-26 win. As Florida A&M’s football team endured […] The post FAMU wins Black national championship with victory over Howard appeared first on TheGrio.

Now, a documentary film will soon be released in 2024, about the Cobras' legendary founder, the late, Howard Finney III, titled "King Cobra".

Now, a documentary film will soon be released in 2024, about the Cobras' legendary founder, the late, Howard Finney III, titled "King Cobra".