News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 2 days ago
Most days Damondre Robertson, 25, can be seen picking up trash outside of an old shopping center in the historic Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood on the northeast side of Indianapolis, Indiana. Robertson, like so many young men in this impoverished community has faced insurmountable obstacles...
Entertainment / Sports & Entertainment Stories - 2 days ago
Happenings Published on May 10th, 2024 | by Dr. Jerry Doby Hip Hop 4 Peace, in collaboration with the UNESCO Center For Peace and the United States Federation of UNESCO Clubs, Centers, and Associations, is set to host Rap 4 Peace: A Hip Hop Gun...
by Toter - 2 days ago
Ice Spice has admitted that she was 'nervous' to sample legendary reggaeton artist Sean Paul on her highly anticipated new single called 'Gimmie a Light.'
by Toter - 2 days ago
Chicago, known for its rich sports history, has seen its fair share of ups and downs when it comes to winning championships. But according to Angel Reese, a Chicago Sky star, along with Caleb Williams, they are determined to bring a winning culture back to the city. In a recent interview, Angel Rees...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 2 days ago
Black Americans have the highest death rates among all racial and ethnic groups for various cancers, with Black American women being twice as likely to receive a stomach cancer diagnosis and 2.3 times more likely to die from it compared to non-Hispanic white women. By engaging in a clinical trial,...
by Toter - 2 days ago
A month ago, the term “Beefing Season” didn’t exist, but it appears that a new period has begun. It’s time for another battle among sports analysts after seeing one of the largest rap beefs in hip-hop history. The big man is prepared to stop the battle between Shaquille OR...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 2 days ago
Prostate cancer is the second most typical cancer in men following skin cancer. The American Cancer Society estimates that roughly one in every eight men will get prostate cancer. But the disease discriminates: it impacts non-Hispanic Black men disproportionately, especially among older ages. Men&...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 2 days ago
Say this about Memphis Mayor Paul Young: He ain’t ducking no smoke — especially when it comes to his proposed FY2025 budget. We learned this during his 100 Day Mayoral Address last month. “I think it’s time for us to step into a reality that allows us to flourish,” he told hu...
by Toter - 2 days ago
Black Thought has recalled the time he 'scared off' J. Cole from a joint album request after the 'No Role Modelz' MC asked about working on a project together.
News / Global Alerts - 2 days ago
The weather is heating up. I recently took a trip to Dubai, so I knew my makeup needed to be heat proof. It’s essential to adjust your makeup routine to ensure it stays put and looks fresh all day long. Here are five makeup tips specifically for hot weather: Primer: Start with a mattifying...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 2 days ago
Chief Keef has returned. The “Love Sosa” rapper unleashed his new album Almighty So 2 on Friday, which boasts features from G Herbo, Lil Gnar, Tierra Whack, Sexyy Red, and Quavo, among others. Keef also included Michael Blackson on “Jesus Skit,” which sees the comedian call out several artists with...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 2 days ago
By Dept. Of Education Photos: Dept. OF Education\Wikimedia Commons U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Thursday announced the 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 161 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields. The...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 2 days ago
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take A recent deal involving a prisoner swap and the extension of a Trump-era waiver have freed $16 billion in previously frozen Iranian funds. Social media posts distort the sources of the money to falsely claim “Joe...
Entertainment / Sports & Entertainment Stories - 2 days ago
When USC professor and hip-hop scholar Todd Boyd remembers hearing Tupac Shakur’s scathing diss track “Hit ‘Em Up,” he knew one thing: “This is not going to end well.” The West Coast anthem was released in June 1996 and Shakur viciously took aim at his East Coast rivals, including the Notorious...
by Toter - 2 days ago
Muyinatu A. Lediju Bell has received the Alan T. Waterman Award from the National Science Foundation. The award is given to early-career scientists and engineers for their outstanding leadership and research accomplishments. Dr. Lediju Bell will receive $1 million in funding over the next five years...
