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Respiratory therapists create disposable hijabs for Muslim health care workers

By Kirsten Mitchell Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It’s a challenge facing health care workers. There’s a lack of personal protective equipment for Muslim women. Now, two Minnesota respiratory therapists are breaking barriers in the health care world, by filling that need and creating disposable, hygienic hijabs. Firaoli Adam and

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‘Know your history’: Alabama native goes viral using poll tax certificate to inspire young people to vote in Tuesday’s election

By Magdala Louissaint Click here for updates on this story     Alabama (WVTM) — Loretta Green is a walking history lesson, and she’s gone viral because of it. The 89-year-old is taking her Alabama poll tax exempt certificate from 1960 to voting rallies and telling young voters why she doesn’t miss an opportunity to cast her

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Houston Fire Department Makes Historic Appointment: Assistant Chief Marion Spann Shatters Barriers as First Black Woman Fire Marshal

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     November 5, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a historic stride forward, the Houston Fire Department (HFD) has proudly named Assistant Chief Marion Spann as the city’s first Black female Fire Marshal—a groundbreaking achievement reflecting Houston’s commitment to diversity and excellence. Appointed by Fire

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Quincy Jones: The Unstoppable Force of Music, Movies, and Awards – A Legacy in Chronological Triumph By Francis Page, Jr.

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     November 4, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As an indomitable force in music and film, Quincy Jones’ career spanned seven decades, cementing him as one of the most influential figures in the entertainment industry. From Grammy-winning albums to historic film scores, and partnerships with

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This school in Michigan has accurately predicted the next President for more than 50 years

By Christiana Ford Click here for updates on this story     BIRMINGHAM, Michigan (WXYZ) — Since 1972, students at Seaholm High School in Birmingham have done the research on candidates and issues, going through the process to cast their ballots. While it technically doesn’t count, how they vote is worth paying attention to. “Today we’re running

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