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Deacon Tommie Lee Williams, Sr.,
‘A True Soldier For The Lord,’ Dies At 97

Deacon Tommie Lee Williams, Sr., was born Feb. 17, 1925, in Phoenix, Ariz., and is the second of three children born to Henry Williams of Mississippi, and Maude Williams of Franklin, Ky. He attended Dumber Elemen- tary School and Phoenix Colored High School (later renamed George Washington Carver High School. At 18, he enlisted in…

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5 Tips to Become a Homeowner in 2023

Homeownership is the largest financial undertaking for most Americans and a key to buildinggenerational wealth. It can provide a base of security, as building home equity provides you with morefinancial options in the future. For instance, home equity can be…

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5 Things To Do With Your First Paycheck

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What Would Dr. King Do, Think In 2023?

By D. L. White If he was alive today, Dr. King would be preparing to celebrate his birthday on Jan. 15. He would be turning a ripe 94 years old. Born Jan. 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Ga., Dr. King were he alive today, would absolutely still make appearances and speak truth to power as it…

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“Our superstar is coming home.” Arizonans reacts to Brittney Griner’s release

Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner is back in the U.S. after almost 10 months of detainment in Russia — a relief to many Arizonans who have been advocating for her release. Russian authorities charged her with drug possession and smuggling earlier this year after they said they found a vape cartridge with hashish oil in her luggage.…

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Monytize App: Make Social Media Profitable

(prnewswire) los angeles – Terrell Samuels, the founder and developer of Monytize, has released the app by invitation only. Monytize’s altruistic and moral approach to conducting business in the entertainment industry can alter the public’s perception of the entertainment industry as a source of entertainment rather than a tool for positive change. Users contribute significantly to the…

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A Spooky Fun Time For Youth, Families

Families by the dozens turned out for some spooky fun at Kyrene de las Lomas school in Ahwatukee on Friday, Oct. 28. Everyone was fully adorned in costumes for the costume contest, pumpkin contest, cake walk, with attendees enjoying music, games and even food while collecting candy in the school parking lot trunk-or-treating.

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