Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 9 months ago
Royce Duplessis Louisiana State Senator District 5 To the people of New Orleans, Despite evidence showing that crime continues to trend downward, Louisiana still has a persistently high crime rate. We all are working to solve that problem. My family and I live in a neighborhood that experiences hig...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 9 months ago
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Longtime South Carolina Democratic Rep. James Clyburn has announced his resignation from his House leadership position, effective immediately, while simultaneously committing to run for reelection. Clyburn, a staunch supporter of President J...
by Toter - 9 months ago
LeBron James might join the San Antonio Spurs this summer, forming a partnership with Victor Wembanyama. In free agency this summer, the San Antonio Spurs have the opportunity to combine the best of both worlds.The choice made by LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers will be the main attraction of...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
By Christina Abby, DSW, LMSW, Director of Training & Curriculum, evolvedMD Throughout Black History Month, the role Black Americans have played and continue to play throughout history is recognized and honored. It’s a chance to celebrate the rich cultural traditions and accomplishments of th...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
California lawmakers introduced a reparations package to their state house on Wednesday, including 14 bills they claim will help support Black communities across the state following historical mistreatment.Members of California’s Legislative Black Caucus said the 14 reparations bills seek...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Chicago activists are bashing Mayor Brandon Johnson for trying to replace blacks with migrants, and demanding an exemption from the $6,000-per-year property taxes that other groups would still have to pay. Howard Ray, a Chicago reparations activist, this week revived his Reconstruction Era Re...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The startling and enduring differences in murder rates between Black and white women in the United States have been highlighted in a new analysis published in the& Lancet medical journal, which serves as an...
Entertainment / Music - 9 months ago
Hip Hop is a 50-year-old testament to resilience, creativity, and art. As with every music genre, it comes from a backdrop of rich history and tradition. For those unaware, the most basic part of hip-hop history is the understanding of the five pillars that make up the genre. Hip-Hop has five pillar...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
In an effort to increase voter accessibility, the Shelby County Election Commission and Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) have teamed up for a unique initiative. On February 23, 2023, they will offer free bus rides across Memphis, coinciding with the early voting phase of the Presidential Primar...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Look to Brandon Blackwood if you want tight, clean, and boxy silhouettes, like our favorite style, the Arlen top handle. His bags continue to excite, with each design being better than the last. Price: $$-$$$ What we love it for: Whether you’re looking for a shearling fur shoulder bag or a mini har...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 9 months ago
There are several reasons why people lose their hair or why their hair stops growing. It could be stress, trauma, or even diseases not readily associated with hair loss, like diabetes. People with diabetes are more likely to have a condition called alopecia areata. With alopecia, the immune system...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 9 months ago
VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS SPEAKS WITH COURIER EDITOR AND PUBLISHER ROD DOSS, FEB. 20, 2024. (PHOTO BY ROB TAYLOR JR.) & She’s proud to invest in clean water for minority communities; says ‘Allegheny County voters’ reason why ‘I am the Vice President’ & Vice President of the United States...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Black-owned businesses only accounted for about 3% of companies in 2021, the Pew Research Center says. Citing data from the Annual Business Survey, which is conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Science Foundation, the Pew Research Center found that among...
by Toter - 9 months ago
By BigEyeUg Team In a recent social media video, star rapper Gravity Omutujju has leveled serious accusations against Bobi Wine and his team, alleging that they hacked into his Facebook page. Gravity Omutujju This comes as the latest development in a series of escalating tensions betwee...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 9 months ago
The first female coach in Chicago Bears history is a Black woman. On Tuesday (Feb. 20), the Bears hired 39-year-old Jennifer King as an offensive assistant who will work with the running backs.& The Bears are hiring Jennifer King as an assistant coach with running backs, sources say. The firs...
