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SHOCKING NEW VIDEOS just released today in Woodland Hills alleged abuse cases (see both videos here)

STYLEWEEK PITTSBURGH No. 5 was LIT! (Debbie Norrell's Special Report)

African American Heritage Day Parade Saturday, Aug. 26

Lawsuit: School created culture of abuse and excessive force

VisitPITTSBURGH hires Melissa Wade as senior director of communications
COURIER STEELERS CENTRAL NEWS
WR Battle: Demarcus Ayers, Cobi Hamilton will not make Steelers’ final roster, and here’s why…(Mike Pelaia’s Steelers column August 16)

Size, speed, vision, experience, youth, talent, agility and football smarts are just a few of the words that can be…

08.17.17
Exclusive Steelers photos from 2017 Training Camp, Latrobe, Aug. 3 (Pics by Will McBride)
Courier Steelers Central 08.19.17
See these exclusive Steelers practice photos from Heinz Field Family Fest, Aug. 6…(Photos by Brian Cook)
Courier Steelers Central 08.19.17
Steelers’ first depth chart of 2017 has no Bell, no Conner, and a battle at tight end, linebacker (Mike Pelaia’s Column Aug. 9)

AUGUST 9, 2017-The Black and Gold have released their initial depth chart for 2017 and it’s mostly interesting in that…

Sports 08.10.17
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COURIER STEELERS CENTRAL VIDEOS

For Steelers Fans Only: Must-see video of Steelers practice at Heinz Field, Aug. 6…(video by Brian Cook)

Steelers’ Antonio Brown gives this message to Fathers…(watch)
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THE LATEST PITTSBURGH METRO NEWS
Lawsuit: School created culture of abuse and excessive force
African American Heritage Day Parade Saturday, Aug. 26
STYLEWEEK PITTSBURGH No. 5 was LIT! (Debbie Norrell’s Special Report)
New Pittsburgh Courier’s Community Calendar (Aug. 23-29)
New Pittsburgh Courier’s Church Circuit Calendar (Aug. 23-29)
Breaking
SHOCKING NEW VIDEOS just released today, Wed. Aug. 23, in Woodland Hills alleged abuse cases (see both videos here)
Pittsburgh Public Schools to implement new policies, curriculum, Strategic Plan as first day of school is Aug. 28
Man who shot Steubenville judge was stopped earlier for faulty headlight
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LATEST COURIER VIDEOS

Black Pittsburghers goin’ crazy at the Penguins’ Stanley Cup parade! (6.14.2017)

Pittsburgh artist Jeghetto paints August Wilson mural for his hometown, with help from locals (7.15.17)

Pittsburgh guitarist Karl Franklin performs at Schenley Park… (7.12.17)

The Courier at WAMO 100 Day 2017! See performances from Pittsburgh’s own dance groups!

Pittsburgh’s Juneteenth Celebration 2017! With Michael Brown Sr. (Courier exclusive video) 6.17.17

Pittsburgh Mayor Peduto issues proclamation to Midtown Towers heroes Ricco, Jason, and Ryan (6.16.2017)

WAMO 100’s 2Pac Movie screening with Kid Ink, Portia Foxx, Kiki and the Courier! (6.15.17)

United Way of SW PA 4th Annual Build a Bike! with the Courier (6.15.17)

Pittsburgh Police Zone 5 East Liberty Community Day! (June 3 2017)

Olivet Baptist Church Rev. Tyrone Munson says come out on May 6, 2017!
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POSITIVE STORIES IN BLACK PITTSBURGH

WAMO’s Mike Dean grabs life by the horns

They say he’s a Party Host Phenomenon, the World’s Greatest Party Promoter… He’s Mike Dean, Pittsburgh’s very own evening on-air…
‘Young Black Pittsburgh’ – a book, and a youth movement from CEO Brian Burley

A book, and a youth movement “Rewriting our future, one letter at a time.” This is the first line you…
YGB honors 9 for their leadership, service to Pittsburgh community

“In the whole world you know, there are billion boys and girls who are young, gifted and Black. And that’s…
Coach Wan reaches Pittsburgh youth through basketball

There’s a certain kind of joy that Anwan Wesley feels when he can uplift, and build confidence in Pittsburgh-area youth.…
From Battered To Blessed, Local Pastor starts church after past transgressions

Rev. Cheryl Jones-Ross founded Greater Hope Restoration Ministries after finding God     She is the founder of a thriving…
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DEBBIE NORRELL’S LIFESTYLES
STYLEWEEK PITTSBURGH No. 5 was LIT! (Debbie Norrell’s Special Report)

With a grand opening on August 17, STYLEWEEK Pittsburgh celebrated five years of unique fashion in the city of Pittsburgh.…
Women of Service: Nine Decades of Leading the Way (Debbie’s Lifestyles photos Aug. 16)

This year, 2017, marks a milestone for the Alpha Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Ninety years…
Lifestyles Report …I get lucky (Debbie’s Column Aug. 16)

Thursday night is normally what I consider a work night. As I look more closely at that, I think I…
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THE COURIER NIGHTLIFE
WAMO 100.1 FM Networking Mixer at the V Lounge, Strip District, Aug. 18
08.20.17
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ENTERTAINMENT
WARD GIRLS: Watch A Preview Of This Beautiful Fashion Documentary About The Style Of Girls And Women In NOLA
The Wake Up: Beyoncé & Laverne Cox Get In Formation, Trump Goes Mad In Arizona, Bill Cosby Hires Michael Jackson’s Lawyer
GET THE LOOK: Tarji P. Henson’s Fresh ‘Fro
COVER STORY: SCLC to launch hip-hop music label
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SPORTS
New Yorkers To Protest NFL In Solidarity With Kaepernick

The "United We Stand" rally is scheduled to take place Wednesday, August 23 outside the NFL headquarters.
Sports 08.23.17
Charles Barkley Says Statue Protests Are ‘Wasted Energy’

Charles Barkley says counterprotesters never should have showed up in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Sports 08.23.17
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BUSINESS
New businesses want to grow, but struggle to borrow

SMALL BUSINESS STATUS REPORT While startup businesses are more likely to add jobs than older, more established companies, more than half struggle to get credit that will help them grow. That’s the finding of a report released last week by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, which analyzed the results of a survey of […]
Business 08.23.17
New Pittsburgh Courier’s Business Calendar (Aug 23-29)
Business 08.23.17
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OPINION
After Charlottesville, push for real reform
Opinion 08.23.17
Confederate statues are falling, but not economic racism
Opinion 08.23.17
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YOUTH
White girls in MAGA hats at Howard spark outrage

Twitter erupts in outrage over White high school students who wore a 'Make America Great Again' hat and T-shirt on the Howard University campus.
National 08.21.17
Affirmative action around the world

As reports have surfaced of the Trump administration’s intent to investigate affirmative action admissions in higher education, the debate over whether and how race should be considered in college admissions has emerged with renewed vigor. In the past four years, United States Supreme Court cases like Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action and Fisher […]
National 08.10.17
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HEALTH
To the men: Is your good health a perception or reality?

(BPT)—When it comes to health, perception is not always reality. This is especially true when considering how men care for themselves when faced with a health condition. In fact, while most men would say they are more focused on their health than they have been in the past, physicians report a different truth. This difference […]
National 08.18.17
Pittsburgh Courier Q & A with Maria Anderson, director of national community programs for Highmark Health

Maria Anderson is off and running in her new position as director of national community programs for Highmark Health. The New Pittsburgh Courier was able to catch up with Anderson, an Allderdice High School and Duquesne University graduate, in between her hectic schedule, for a “Courier Q & A…” NPC: Please discuss some of the […]
Metro 08.14.17
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NATIONAL NEWS
This Week In Black History

The week of Aug. 23-29 August 23 1826—This is generally recognized as the day that the first Black person in America graduated from college. His name was Edward Jones and he received his BA degree from Amherst College in Massachusetts. Despite the general recognition, however, there is some evidence that the honor actually belongs to […]
National 08.23.17
Tyshawn Lee, 9, Murder Suspects Beaten, Threatened In Jail

Three men charged in death of Tyshawn Lee report beatings and threats from other inmates.
National 08.23.17
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
South Africa’s storied ANC weakens as president stays

JOHANNESBURG (AP) —Minutes after South African President Jacob Zuma narrowly escaped a no-confidence vote this week, he was singing and dancing outside parliament with a throng of supporters from his African National Congress party. That celebratory mood faded fast. Though Zuma survived the most serious attempt yet on his leadership, allegations of corruption and poor […]
International 08.21.17
More Than A Dozen Killed In Barcelona Terror Attack

Europe is once again the target of what authorities are calling a terrorist attack. Suspected terrorists drove a rental van into a crowd of pedestrians in Barcelona, killing at least 13 people and injuring about 50 others.
Entertainment 08.20.17
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