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Natalie Leblanc, PhD, MPH, RN, BSN
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Dr. Natalie LeBlanc is recruiting Black Heterosexual Couples to participate in a University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) study aimed at preventing HIV in women of color.
LeBlanc, PhD, MPH is an...
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If a tree falls in the forest, but you don’t hear it, does it make a sound? Even better, do you know that there are trees in the forest? Do you know that sometimes a tree falls? Do you have to hear it make a sound for you to understand how it sound...
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George Payne
Op-ed by George Payne,
At the risk of feeding into a story that has probably received too much attention already, I feel compelled to make a point about the firing of meteorologist Jeremy Kappell. For those readers who are unfamilia...
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Friday, February 8th
Live from Lincoln Center presents Pipeline PBS, 9pm.
Dominique Morisseau’s riveting and critically acclaimed play follows Nya, an inner-city teacher desperate to save her son after he gets in trouble at school and is at risk of...
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Rev. Michael Vaughn, Sr. Pastor, New Wineskin Church
Op-ed By Rev. Michael Vaughn –
This week I will revisit some points I made in a previous article and expand upon it—the need for African-Americans to have an agenda.
The vast majority of Afric...
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Derrick Hazle
Sunrise: September 10, 1965, Sunset: January 28, 2019Home Going Service February 8, 2019Seneca United Methodist Church121 Scholfield RoadRochester, New York 14617Pastor Marlowe Washington – Officiator
Derrick A, Hazle was born on S...
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Jackine Campbell, Mitchell Harris
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The Greater Rochester MLK Jr. Commission recently honored two local community members. Jackie Campbel and Mitchell Harris both received the Reverend Raymond L. Graves Social Justice Community S...
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Measles Outbreak In Rochester Worsens With Fourth Case Confirmed In Spencerport
Feb 01, 2019Featured News
The fourth case of measles was confirmed in Spencerport on January 31. This information comes less than one week following the diagnosis of...
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A Naomi Osaka anime character appeared in a Nissin ad. (Nissin/Getty Images)
Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka’s sponsor was forced to apologize Tuesday after an advertisement appeared to show the 21-year-old champion with pale skin.
Osaka, who is set...
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Photo by Kyle O’Leary. City Council Member and Public Advocate Candidate Rafael Espinal with a supporter at the House of Yes in Bushwick.
The NYC Campaign Finance Board (CFB) announces that 10 candidates have met the financial threshold to partici...
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New York lawmakers approved six new gun bills including efforts to ban bump stocks, extend the waiting period for gun buyers who fail instant background checks, and prohibit teachers from arming themselves in schools.
The measures coming Six years...
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Marvel Studios' BLACK PANTHER..L to R: Erik Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan) and T'Challa/Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman)..Ph: Film Frame..©Marvel Studios 2018
In the true essence of Wakanda forever, Black Panther will embody one of its most fam...
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California Attorney General Kamala Harris and Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom greet President Barack Obama in San Francisco in 2011. (Photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) — Sen. Kamala Harris has officially launched her campaign for pre...