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5 days ago · VP Harris signs Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act. Contributed WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Barbara Lee (CA-12) attended the signing in the U.S. Capitol of her bipartisan legislation to honor the life and work of the late Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress.
Elephant Trek opens at Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden - The ...
Oct 7, 2024 · Visitors will be transported into a different world as soon as they enter Elephant Trek through the Komminsk Asian Waterfall Garden. The Asian-themed landscaping throughout the habitat was designed to mimic the natural environment found in the forests of Southeast Asia and includes plants that grow there and others that are native to the Cincinnati area, such as Catalpa, but resemble those ...
The problem with Black resiliency - The Cincinnati Herald
Nov 22, 2024 · As Black girls transition into adulthood, their health outcomes don’t parallel their educational and career successes, writes Bentley-Edwards in an article published this week in The American Psychologist. The study notes that pregnancy-related death rates among college-educated Black women are 5.2 times higher than White women, and 1.6 times higher than White women who didn’t complete ...
MORTAR unveils transformative entrepreneurial hub in Walnut Hills
Nov 26, 2024 · MORTAR Cincinnati is proud to unveil The MORTAR Building, its new headquarters, and a groundbreaking entrepreneurial hub in the historic Walnut Hills neighborhood. This highly anticipated event began with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1:00 PM, featuring remarks from MORTAR’s CEO, Allen Woods, Vice ...
Cincinnati native Jennie C. Jones receives 29th Heinz Awards for …
Nov 24, 2024 · PITTSBURGH — The Heinz Family Foundation named artist and Cincinnati native Jennie C. Jones the recipient of the prestigious 29 th Heinz Award for the Arts. As part of the accolade, Jones received an unrestricted cash award of $250,000. Join 6,000 other Cincinnatians and get News about the African ...
Ohio legislators address property tax hikes, seek relief - The ...
Oct 4, 2024 · House Democrats have introduced bipartisan legislation to help Ohio’s lower their property taxes: HB 60 (Troy) — Expands the homestead exemption to cover an additional 75,000 seniors and raises its value to $40,000, providing nearly $250M in targeted relief.
Film Review: Wicked - The Cincinnati Herald
Nov 22, 2024 · In fact, that query is the theme of this charming and fanciful adaption of the Broadway musical Wicked (2003). That show was based on a novel by Gregory Maguire (1995), which was inspired by L. Frank Baum’s book The Wizard of Oz (1900), which spawned the classic family movie The Wizard of Oz (1939). In the earlier two works, a young girl from Kansas meets two witches: Glinda the Good and the ...
Mayor Kinsey-Mumphrey inspires lincoln heights community
Nov 19, 2024 · Mayor Ruby Kinsey-Mumphrey is the appointed Mayor for The Village of Lincoln Heights. Her parents are lifelong residents of the Village, Mr. Isaiah Kinsey, and Mrs. Carrie Kinsey. She was born the sixth child of seven. She graduated from Princeton High School with Honors in 1983. Kinsey-Mumphrey is the wife of Michael T. Mumphrey; they […]
Cincinnati Zoo memberships on sale through December - The …
Nov 16, 2023 · Use your member discount to purchase holiday items such as the new Fiona Nutcracker replica ornament or collectable nutcracker, plush animals, books, games and more. The Zoo’s handy gift guide can make shopping easier. One can also get great gifts that support the Zoo by bidding on auction items in the Cincinnati Zoo Auction, now underway.. Provided
2024 NAACP freedom fund dinner announced - The Cincinnati …
Sep 1, 2024 · Overview: • The Cincinnati NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner is scheduled for October 5, 2024, at the Sharonville Convention Center. • Tickets cost $95 and the theme this year is "Unbought & Unbossed."