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"COLA WORLD"
"The Cola World Blog is the flagship initiative of CUBNSC, launched in 2022 and evolving into the New Progressive Journal, set for a full launch in 2025. Discover more here!"
Tayler Simon
Jan 203 min read
The Fight Against Book Bans in 2025: Trends, Challenges, and Hope
In recent years, the topic and act of book censorship and bans have gained significant traction, especially as we move into 2025.
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CUBNSC
Jan 207 min read
A Dog Over a Baby: How Columbia’s Black Community Has Failed Its Children
Explore the disparities in outrage and accountability within Columbia's Examine systemic neglect, juvenile crime, and misplaced priorities.
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CUBNSC
Dec 27, 20244 min read
More Indians Please: Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy Divide in MAGA World over tech immigration
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy represent a faction of MAGA that prioritizes high-skilled immigration to maintain America's dominance in tech.
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CUBNSC
Dec 6, 20243 min read
interPLAY: Marcelo Novo's Dance Between Consciousness and Canvas at Mike Brown Contemporary
Discover Marcelo Novo's interPLAY, an immersive art exhibition exploring surrealism and subconscious creativity.
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CUBNSC
Dec 1, 20244 min read
Walmart Boycott Demonstrates the Power of Unity and Consumer Resistance Against Anti-Black Sentiment
Explore the Walmart boycott's impact on corporate accountability, the shifting consumer focus toward inclusive brands.
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CUBNSC
Nov 12, 20243 min read
The End of an Era: Richland One School District's Transformative Night
Richland One School District marks the end of an era with leadership transitions, reflections on progress, and calls for transparency.
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CUBNSC
Nov 11, 20244 min read
A Scandal Brewing in Richland One: Nepotism, Misconduct, and the Betrayal of Public Trust
Discover the unfolding scandal within Richland One School District, where allegations of nepotism, misconduct, and a lack of accountability.
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CUBNSC
Nov 9, 20246 min read
Male, Pale, and Stale: The Enduring Struggle for Racial Equality in America
Explore the dark history of racial and gendered oppression in America, examining how laws enabled white men to exploit enslaved Black women
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CUBNSC
Nov 8, 20248 min read
Richland One Set Up: Sabotage by State Super and Internal Allies
Uncover the brewing tensions within Richland County School District One as Superintendent Ellen Weaver obstructs progress
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Tayler Simon
Oct 29, 20246 min read
Beyond Book Bans: How to Save Our Public Libraries
Explore the impact of book bans on libraries, education, and free expression in Tayler Simon's 'Liberation is Lit' via CUBNSC.
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CUBNSC
Oct 18, 20244 min read
Red Flags in a Sea of Blue
Disillusionment at the Richland County Democratic fundraiser reveals deep divides, as disconnected leadership alienates the Black community.
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CUBNSC
Oct 13, 20244 min read
Blacks For Trump: Taking the Wooden Nickel Over Biden’s Civil Rights DOJ
Blacks for Trump: Taking the Wooden Nickel Over Biden’s Civil Rights DOJ – As the 2024 election nears, Black voters face a choice...
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CUBNSC
Oct 13, 20244 min read
Howard University Alumni Celebrate 10th Anniversary Soiree and Scholarship Fundraiser in Columbia, S.C.
Howard University Alumni celebrate their 10th Anniversary Soiree and Scholarship Fundraiser in Columbia, SC, supporting first-year students
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CUBNSC
Oct 13, 20244 min read
A Survivor’s Marathon: Prisma Breast Cancer Foundation Hosts Annual Marathon at Segra Park
Join the inspiring story of the Prisma Health Midlands Foundation’s 34th annual Walk for Life & Famously Hot Pink Half Marathon + 5K
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CUBNSC
Oct 6, 20244 min read
Bridging the Gap: Black Leaders Taking Action and Educating Communities
Discover how Black leaders take action to educate communities and bridge the gap in South Carolina politics. Learn more on CUBN's blog.
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CUBNSC
Sep 25, 20242 min read
Uniting for Free Speech: How Your Support Can Keep CUBN Open to All
Discover how your support can keep CUBN open to all. Unite for free speech and help maintain a platform for diverse voices.
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CUBNSC
Sep 24, 20245 min read
Richland One School Board Face-Off: Candidates Battle It Out at Wylie Kennedy Foundation
Richland School Board candidates clash at the Wylie Kennedy Foundation forum, battling it out on key issues shaping the future of education.
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CUBNSC
Sep 21, 20243 min read
On Fire For Justice, On Fire For Peace: NAACP Freedom Fund Gala Right On Time
Fired up for Justice, Fired up for Peace!" The NAACP Freedom Fund Gala honored leaders and amplified voices for justice, equity, and unity.
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CUBNSC
Sep 19, 20249 min read
The Origins of Poor White Trash: A Masterless Men
Explore the nuanced history of poor white southerners in the antebellum South, debunking the myth of white unity over slavery.
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CUBNSC
Sep 16, 20243 min read
Controversy Over PragerU Education in South Carolina
Former teacher Jessica Wright, now vice president of the Florida Freedom to Read Project, argues that PragerU's content is misleading.
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