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Southern girl who enjoys a good story📚🎬, cupcake enthusiast🧁, pediatric SLP👶, writer 📝, proud HBCU grad👊🏽🐅, 1908🩷💚
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The Closer I Get to You (1978)
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
February 25, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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As someone who has worked with students with special needs in the educational setting, I agree that changes are needed. This article offers a few ideas, but the need for adequate funding is the major problem I have encountered.
Reimagining IDEA: Why America’s Special Education Law Needs A Modern Overhaul
The law was a moral and practical victory, ensuring that millions of children with disabilities could no longer be excluded from public schools.
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February 20, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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PSA ‼️
A black author writing a contemporary romance with black characters does not make it urban fiction novel. Black Romance is not synonymous with Urban✌🏾

#booktok #blackbooksky #booksky
January 24, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Received my copy of Dr. Daniel Black’s latest release, Isaac’s Song, today. Can’t wait to crack it open😊

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Daniel Black AUTHOR PROFESSOR CONSULTANT MENTOR Dr. Daniel Black is an award-winning novelist, professor, activist, mentor and public speaker. His published works include They Tell Me of Home, The Sac...
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January 25, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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Parts of the Houston area received up to 6 inches of snow Tuesday during an “exceptionally rare” winter storm for the region, according to the National Weather Service.
‘Once in a generation:’ Parts of Houston area report up to 6 inches of snow on Tuesday
For official record-keeping purposes for Houston, the National Weather Service uses snowfall amounts measured at Bush Intercontinental Airport, which received 1.2 inches Tuesday. Hobby Airport got 3 inches of snow.
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January 21, 2025 at 11:46 PM
apnews.com/article/deme... Up to 4 in 10 people could develop dementia after 55. What you can do to lower your risk
Up to 4 in 10 people could develop dementia after 55. What you can do to lower your risk
New research suggests that Americans' risk for developing dementia over a lifetime may be higher than previously thought.
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January 22, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Houston leaders react to Trump’s mass deportation immigration plan

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How will Houston’s top leaders respond to Trump’s mass deportations plan?
Here’s what Houston leaders like Mayor John Whitmire and HISD Superintendent Mike Miles had to say about Trump’s immigration policy.
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January 16, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Zora! Her legacy continues

How Zora Neale Hurston’s final novel came to publish

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How Zora Neale Hurston's posthumous novel was rescued from a fire and published
Nearly lost in a fire, Zora Neale Hurston's final novel, 'The Life of Herod the Great,' is out more than 60 years after her death. The novel expands on her interest in the ancient king of Judea.
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January 9, 2025 at 12:53 AM
A reminder of how fragile life is. You can work for years to build a beautiful home life and it can quickly taken away. Surviving is a blessing, but it doesn’t minimize the loss.

California wildfire updates: Palisades and Eaton fires double or more in size

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Deadly wildfires surge in size in Southern California and force more evacuations
The Eaton fire, which has killed two people, has grown rapidly to 10,000 acres, while the Palisades fire has doubled to about 12,000 acres. At least 70,000 people have evacuated in Los Angeles County.
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January 9, 2025 at 12:43 AM
No matter what life may look like as I enter this new season of 2025, I bring with me hope, love and self-determination.
January 7, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Wild weather brings snow to the South and Santa Ana winds to the West

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Wild weather brings snow to the South and Santa Ana winds to the West
As the South prepped for snow and more cold starting Wednesday, residents in Southern California faced off with hurricane-strength winds.
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January 7, 2025 at 11:49 PM