Day: December 9, 2021

• Community Outreach
• Stories from the Community

After Losing Teenage Son To Gun Violence, LaRicha Rousell Focuses On Helping Others Cope

AAV Staff December 9, 2021

By Percy Lovell Crawford November 24, 2021 NEW ORLEANS — The holidays are supposed to bring families together...

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• Business
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6-Year-Old ‘Champion’ Wants His Clothing Line To Help People ‘Feel Better About Themselves’

AAV Staff December 9, 2021

By Lem Satterfield November 11 , 2021 For young entrepreneur Champion-Ikaika Nettey, some days are busier than...

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• Business
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Report: How Scammers Rip Off Communities Of Color

AAV Staff December 9, 2021

By Jenny Manrique November 18 , 2021 The latest Federal Trade Commission report shows how consumer fraud affects communities of...

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‘The Killing Of Kenneth Chamberlain’ Reenacts Retired Marine’s Killing By Cops

AAV Staff December 9, 2021

By Percy Lovell Crawford November 19 , 2021 While removing his LifeAid necklace before going to bed,...

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Wrestler Jamar Williams’ Experiences Help Young Men Pin Down Success

AAV Staff December 9, 2021

By Lem Satterfield November 19 , 2021 Jamar Williams’ 165-pound championship wrestling match in February was his...

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• Black History
• Black History Videos

Slavery Chronicles

AAV Staff December 9, 2021

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• Education
• General
• Online Newspaper

How Poor Test Scores Nearly Ended Dwyane Wade’s Career Before It Began

AAV Staff December 9, 2021

By Alex Kennedy November 26, 2021 Dwyane Wade is a three-time NBA champion, 13-time All-Star and a...

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• Business

Rebellious Teenager Evolves Into Sweet Soul Catering Entrepreneur

AAV Staff December 9, 2021

By Lem Satterfield December 3 , 2021 Once a rebellious teenager, Aurelia Geddis, now 33, is a...

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• Black History
• Black History Videos

BlackFacts Minute: Dec. 7, 1941, Hero ‘Dorie’ Miller Defends US Ships During Pearl Harbor Attack

AAV Staff December 9, 2021

Less than a month before his twentieth birthday, Miller enlisted in the United States Navy. Following boot...

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• Business

Demand For Gasoline Seems Hard To Meet

AAV Staff December 9, 2021

By Daniel James Graeber December 7 , 2021 Gasoline demand continues to hold up reasonably well amid...

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