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Pro-life volunteer moved on by police after praying silently, says lawyer

BY   :  Staff writer  Christian Today   A pro-life volunteer was told to leave an abortion clinic buffer zone in the West Midlands after praying silently, her lawyer has said. The Alliance Defending Freedom UK (ADF), which is supporting Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, said that footage showed a […]

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Pastor Tyler Staton warns Western Christians are ‘culturally set up with bias’ against Holy Spirit

BY  :    Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor  Christian Post    Pastor and author Tyler Staton believes the Holy Spirit is one of the most misunderstood and sidelined aspects of Western evangelicalism — and as a result, many believers neglect this essential part of the Trinity to […]

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St Ebbe’s ‘deeply shocked’ by allegations against David Fletcher

BY  :  Staff writer    Christian Today   The church of the late David Fletcher has said it is “deeply shocked” after the Church of England said it had received information concerning its former rector “of sexual abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour … towards women […]

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Honoring Black History Month Starts With Knowing Black History; Here’s How To Begin

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BY : Forbes February has been set aside as Black History month, a practice that began officially in 1976 when President Gerald Ford declared February as Black History month, “urging the public to ‘seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans […]

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Black STEM leaders honored during Black History Month at Gateway to Science

By: Adrienne Oglesby North Dakota’s hands-on science center, Gateway to Science, found a way to celebrate and honor African American STEM leaders during Black History Month. The center’s Black History Month display was created as an opportunity to recognize the contributions African American scientists and […]

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Library features reading for Black History Month

BY: minot’s  daily news Submitted Photo Joy-Nicole Smith, a Minot Air Force Base School Board member, recorded readings of three children’s books with the Minot Public Library. The virtual readings are in celebration of Black History Month and are set to be posted to MPL’s […]

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‘She’s the first Black superstar’: The forgotten history of blues trailblazer Mamie Smith

BY :  USA TODAY For Black History Month, we’re sharing stories of overlooked entertainment trailblazers: those who made great strides and historic contributions to film, TV, music, literature and more. Ella Fitzgerald. Billie Holiday. Beyoncé. When most people think of historic Black female recording artists, these and other iconic singers […]

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All baptisms performed by Phoenix priest invalid because he changed one word

By : © NBC News A priest resigned earlier this month after his diocese discovered the baptisms he had performed were invalid because he had changed a single word while performing the sacrament. “It is with sincere pastoral concern that I inform the faithful that […]

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Here’s the story behind Black History Month — and why it’s celebrated in February

BY : Warren K Leffler/Universal History Archive At the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963, African Americans carry placards demanding equal rights, integrated schools, decent housing and an end to bias. Every February, the U.S. honors the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who […]

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Exhibition celebrates Black History Month, marks new chapter in artist’s life

BY : Geitner Simmons | IANR Media Art, Jevon Woods says, has remarkable powers. It can inspire. It can inform. It can bring people together. It can heal. Woods, a Lincoln resident, learned that directly in 2017 when he found himself in low spirits after he […]

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Black History Month is about more than just Black Americans

By :  Ben Carson, M.D. | Fox News Every moment of greatness in our history belongs to all Americans Black History Month is upon us. Some will attempt to use it as a tool to push divisive agendas such as critical race theory or Black Lives […]

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A Proclamation on National Black History Month,

BY : JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR. Each February, National Black History Month serves as both a celebration and a powerful reminder that Black history is American history, Black culture is American culture, and Black stories are essential to the ongoing story of America — our […]

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Why is Black History Month in February? How can I celebrate?

The annual celebration of Black history in the United States has been going for more than 100 years and there are now plenty of ways to mark the occasion. The origin of Black History Month dates back to 1915 and the annual celebration remembers the history […]

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