Dr. Joseph N. Jackson is one of the most famous Black inventors in America. Born in 1937 in Harvey, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Not far from New Orleans. In his formative years in school, the textbooks were 12 years behind the all-white schools in Jef

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Interview with Kanisher Wooten Caldwell, a dedicated community advocate, board-certified nurse practitioner, and lifelong resident of Pine Bluff, proudly declares her candidacy for the position of State Representative in District 65 - Jefferson County. Wi

Today wed like tointroduce you to Christelle Biiga.Hi Christelle, wed lovefor you to start by introducing yourself.My name is ChristelleBiiga, I live in Manhattan Beach, CA and Im originally from Cameroon, Africa.Six years ago, I decidedto l

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