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Gotham FC Becomes First NWSL Team to Celebrate Title at White House

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NJ/NY Gotham FC became the first NWSL (National Women's Soccer League) championship team to visit the White House on Monday, celebrating its 2023 title...

Kamala Harris Accepts Second Debate Against Donald Trump

Leonard Lee and Robert Lewis Announce Call to Action for Black Men at the 2024 Congressional Black Caucus

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Tupperware Is in Trouble: When Being First Isn’t Enough

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We’re in a golden age for food storage. So why is America’s paradigmatic container brand failing? Tupperware Files for Bankruptcy: A Sign of Changing Times This...

“LinkedIn: The Essential Platform for Today’s CEOs”

Lisa Price on How the Oprah Effect Changed Her Business

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Waseem Ali
Waseem Ali
Waseem grew up on the East Side of San Antonio, graduating from Sam Houston High School, where he was an all-star basketball player. Waseem went on to play D1 college basketball at Texas A&M, is still a basketball fan, and enjoys covering the San Antonio Spurs.
Gordon Benjamin
Gordon Benjamin
Gordon Benjamin is a Community Activist, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Member and Voter’s Rights advocate who is passionate about democracy.
Lena Lopez
Lena Lopez
Lena Lopez is a long time community member, parent and teacher to every student or parent who needs help navigating public education. Lena is known to have 4-5 kids a day who are in need of extra help and she always raises her hand to volunteer. Lena’s dedicated to attending all legislative sessions to keep the community up to date on public education.
Fernando Rover Jr.
Fernando Rover Jr.
Fernando Rover Jr. is a San Antonio based interdisciplinary artist. His work comprises of elements of prose, poetry, photography, film, and performance art. He holds a dual Bachelor’s degree in English and history from Texas Lutheran University and a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies from Prescott College. His interests range from millennial interests to popular culture, Black male queer experiences, feminism, and impact-based art.
Mario Salas
Mario Salas
Professor Mario Marcel Salas is a retired Assistant Professor of Political Science, having taught Texas Politics, Federal Politics, Political History, the Politics of Mexico, African American Studies, Civil Rights, and International Conflicts. He has served as a City Councilman for the City of San Antonio, and was very active in the Civil Rights Movement in SNCC for many years. He is also a life time member of the San Antonio NAACP. He has authored several editorials, op-eds, and writings.
Connor Wiley
Connor Wiley
Connor Wiley is a recent graduate of Southwestern University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Film. Some of his passions include TV, film, music and all things pop culture.

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Activist Wawa Gatheru on Championing Black Women as Climate Leaders

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Black Women Leading the Climate Movement Earlier this year, President Biden’s decision to pause gas export hub expansions marked a major environmental victory. Yet, the...

Sports

Fever, Mystics Finish Regular Season with Most-Attended Game in WNBA History

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Most Watched WNBA Game in History Happened Last Thursday  The phrase “everyone watches women’s sports” was evident this WNBA season, capped by Thursday's regular-season finale...

Gotham FC Becomes First NWSL Team to Celebrate Title at White House

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NJ/NY Gotham FC became the first NWSL (National Women's Soccer League) championship team to visit the White House on Monday, celebrating its 2023 title...

Panthers vs. Raiders Marks NFL First With Two Women Presidents 

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Panthers vs. Raiders Marks NFL First With Two Women Presidents  History was made on Sunday when the Carolina Panthers visit the Las Vegas Raiders, as...

Cristiano Ronaldo Becomes 1st to Reach 1B Social Media Followers Following YouTube Launch

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Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has entered rarified air away from the pitch. After amassing nearly 61 million followers on his YouTube channel in less...

Patrick Mahomes Weighs in on Family’s Outlook on Politics

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Patrick Mahomes Avoids Political Discussions Patrick Mahomes prefers not to delve into political conversations. Recently, former President Donald Trump mentioned Mahomes' wife, Brittany Mahomes, praising...

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