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DARE to Build Desmond A. Reid on Black Entrepreneurship, Policy Change, and the Power of Literacy
In an exclusive VOD Newz interview, DARE Bookstore founder Desmond A. Reid shares how determination, strategic planning, and an unwavering commitment to community helped him transform a home-based venture into a multi-million-dollar business despite major policy shifts that altered the course of Black entrepreneurship in New York City.  Desmond A. Reid Sr. CEO of Desmond A. Reid Enterprises Desmond A. Reid, visionary founder of DARE Bookstore  established a sanctuary for

Knowledge Born Allah
Oct 183 min read
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Artist Reif Rawyal Talks About The Quiet Censor And How Algorithmic Bias Silences Black Voices
When platinum-selling artist Reif Rawyal  released a protest track about New York’s 2009 election and stop-and-frisk policing, the...

Knowledge Born Allah
Oct 104 min read
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DOGE DEI Desist Leaves MDEAT’s Award Gala & Ms. Byrd’s Vision High and DryÂ
MIAMI –  The inaugural Arthur Lee McDuffie Activist Awards Gala, envisioned as a transformative celebration of justice and community...

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Sep 74 min read
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Eatonville Celebrates 138 Years of History, Resilience, and Community
Community members gather under colorful tents to celebrate Eatonville's 138th Anniversary, with a backdrop of palm trees and a historic...

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Aug 172 min read
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Jasmine Harris and Charles E. Eady Are Redefining Black Heritage Through Art and Action
Jasmine Harris stands proudly in an art gallery, holding a book that honors the hidden stories of Hannibal Square, surrounded by vibrant...

Knowledge Born Allah
Jul 254 min read
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