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White House Correspondent Ebony McMorris is a native Washingtonian and University of South Carolina alumna. Her passion is mentoring young adults by...
Check your blood pressure and give blood during Juneteenth in Jonesboro
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Bob Marley Died 41 Years Ago Today
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Netflix Debuts the first annual joke fest
Click to hear Tanya Hart’s Hollywood Live report: One of the biggest headlines coming out of the first annual Netflix Is A Joke Fest was...
A-State Football Announces 2022 Schedule
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Biden Holds Black History Month Celebration, Call On Passage Of Voting Rights Act
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Hurt People Hurt People
Behind the bratty child may be a workaholic parent. Behind the gossiping man or woman might be an emotionally removed spouse. And behind the...
Offensive Eruption Helps A-State Tame Tigers
Next Game: Georgia State 5/13/2022 | 6:00 PM The Ticket Radio Network May. 13 (Fri) / 6:00 PM Georgia State MEMPHIS, Tenn. (5/10/22) – Brandon...
On this day in 1994, South African freedom fighter Nelson Mandela became the country’s first Black president
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6-Wire Piano Trio to Present Performance in Fowler Center Series
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A-State Holds Spring Commencement; Awards Honorary Doctorate to Rosanne Cash
05/07/2022 JONESBORO — Arkansas State University held its 2022 spring graduation ceremony Saturday morning along with conferring an honorary...
A-State Baseball Announces 2022 Signing Class
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What to Remember Before You Call It Quits in Marriage
Before you take the first step down that painful path, here are 3 truths to consider. First, remember your vows. You promised to have...
Biden-Harris Administration Lower Cost Of Internet Services For Low Income Americans, 1 In 4 Americans Affected
White House Correspondent Ebony McMorris is a native Washingtonian and University of South Carolina alumna. Her passion is mentoring young adults by...
Purinton Officially Introduced as A-State’s 13th All-Time AD
Story Links JONESBORO, Ark. (5/9/22) – The Arkansas State Athletics Department held a press conference Monday afternoon in front of a near-capacity...
Anthony Anderson is a Howard Grad
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MUSIC MONDAY: “Written by Wonder, First Sung by Another” – a Stevie Wonder-Composed Playlist (LISTEN)
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Russia Readies nuclear weapons
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Norchad Omier Named Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year
Story Links JONESBORO, Ark. (2/27/22) – A historic season for Arkansas State men's basketball second-year freshman forward Norchad Omier has earned...
How to Deal with Different Types of Difficult People
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Red Wolves Drop Hard-Fought Sunday Contest to Jaguars
Next Game: at Memphis 5/10/2022 | 6:00 PM ESPN+ The Ticket Radio Network May. 10 (Tue) / 6:00 PM at Memphis MOBILE, Ala. (5/8/22) – A...
Good Black News Wishes You and Yours Happy Mother’s Day 2022 and Offers a Mother’s Day Playlist — from Our Mom! (LISTEN)
[Photo: GBN Contributor Joyce Lakin (l) and GBN Editor-in-Chief Lori Lakin Hutcherson (r) in Maui, 2005] Good Black News wants to take a moment on...
Poet Carlos Andrés Gómez to Perform at Riceland Hall
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Learn More About Karine Jean-Pierre, Political Strategist, Activist and New White House Press Secretary (LISTEN)
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A-State Falls at South Alabama
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Delta National Small Prints Exhibition 2022 Purchase Awards are Announced
02/21/2022 JONESBORO – The 26th Delta National Small Prints Exhibition (DNSPE) opened Thursday evening at Arkansas State University’s Bradbury Art...
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