Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 3 months ago
For decades we’ve joked about the differences between Black folks and White folks…”They” don’t season their food, “We” season everything. There are so many cultural differences, but why aren’t we asking if we’re physically or medically different? I know you’ve seen the...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 3 months ago
The persistent HIV epidemic continues to disproportionately affect Black women in the U.S., even though effective treatments and prevention methods, such as PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis), have been available for over a decade. BlackDoctor.org spoke with Dr. Toyin Nwafor, Senior Medical Director f...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 3 months ago
By Trinity Webster-BassHoward University News ServiceCHICAGO — Kamala Harris has had many roles and titles over the course of her political career. Attorney General, Senator, Vice President and now Democratic presidential nominee.& But for the women who were initiated into Alpha Kappa Alpha Soro...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 3 months ago
Political leanings: Democratic/liberal 2022 total spending: $51.1 million American Bridge 21st Century is a liberal hybrid PAC that conducts opposition research and runs ads to aid Democratic candidates and organizations. Since 2019, its official name has been AB PAC. The group was foun...
by Toter - 3 months ago
The Black Coffee Company, an Atlanta-based coffee shop brand, has opened its second location on the campus of Morehouse College at 830 Westview Dr. SW. Photo by Laura Nwogu/The Atlanta VoiceThe Black Coffee Company, an Atlanta-based coffee shop brand, has opened its second location on the campus of...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 3 months ago
In the intricate world of health care, where every choice can mean the difference between life and death, an unseen force quietly influences outcomes: unconscious health bias. This subtle yet powerful bias — ingrained in societal norms and historical patterns — often dictates the quality of care th...
Entertainment / Music - 3 months ago
Lord Jamar claims that breakdancing isn’t a pillar of Hip-Hop, and he has since faced backlash for his take. During a recent interview with The Bigga Picture podcast, the Brand Nubian artist opened up about a myriad of topics pertaining to the culture. One of the talking points led him to shar...
by Toter - 3 months ago
(CNN) —& Lizzo is taking some time for herself and it shows.The Grammy-winning singer& posted on social media& recently, where she showed off her both her weight loss and the lush, jungle like environment she was enjoying.“I’m taking a gap year & protecting my peace,” she wrote in th...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 3 months ago
Chiwetel Ejiofor, the Academy Award-nominated actor known for his roles in 12 Years a Slave and Doctor Strange, has once again captivated audiences with his latest film, Rob Peace. The movie, which delves into the life of Robert Peace, a Yale graduate who faced numerous challenges despite his academ...
by Toter - 3 months ago
After a thrilling month-long break, Jameson and Friends event is coming back tomorrow the 31st of August 2024 at the Garden City rooftop, and this time, it must be a Jameson weekend, bigger and better than ever! Arudem Gaming, Uganda’s first professional gaming and esportsbrand is coming to J...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta VoiceThe music pounding, the glamor on full display, attendees dressed to the nines, and the reason behind the luxurious gathering was truly righteous.On Sunday, August 26th, Phipps Plaza was transformed into a fashion runway for its 2nd annual “Fashion Statement” fas...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Beverly Henry Wheeler, interim director of admission at Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas, has received the inaugural Beverly Henry Wheeler Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association for College Admissions Counseling (NACAC). The new award recognizes outstanding long-term contributio...
by Toter - 3 months ago
By Our Reporter UK’s leading ABBA tribute act, ABBA Re-Björn is set to rock Kampala on Friday, 6th and Saturday, 7th September 2024, in what will be their debut performance in Uganda. The event, that is powered by I&M Bank Uganda and Uganda Breweries Ltd (UBL), under their premium gin brands—Go...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 3 months ago
You don’t have to be rich to invest. Frankly, you don’t even have to have much money at all. In 2024, navigating the investment landscape may be challenging, but it’s also extremely rewarding if you know where to start. It’s all about making the right moves at the right time, and for those in the...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 3 months ago
Justin Martinez, the Oklahoman & The Dallas Cowboys are all set to kick off their 2024 season. Dallas will begin the 2024 campaign with a road game against Cleveland on Sunday, Sept. 8. It’s a clean slate for the team, which went 12-5 last season and suffered a 48-32 home loss to Green Ba...
