by Toter - 2 days ago
On Wednesday, three male police officers were nursing injuries at the hospital after their vehicle veered off the road and down a precipice near Balembouche. According to reports, the officers were on their way to a military funeral in Vieux Fort. The road incident, which occurred at about midday, i...
Community Forum / Forum Talk - 2 days ago
By DOJ NewsPhotos: DOJ\YouTube ScreenshotsThe Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division in collaboration with the University of the District of Columbia Law School, hosted an event yesterday commemorating the 15th anniversary of the Shepard-Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act. Several hundred attended...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 2 days ago
Sponsored by JPMorganChase & The holidays are a time to celebrate with loved ones, not falling victim to scams that can steal your cheer. Falling for a scam can lead to losing money and putting your account and personal information at risk, which can be both time consuming and costly. Here are...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 2 days ago
Freetown Village honored four of Indianapolis’ community leaders during the 2024 Making a Difference Awards Ceremony. The nonprofit educational organization hosted its annual award ceremony, which highlights community leaders and educators making an impact on the next generation, on Nov. 19 at t...
Community Forum / Forum Talk - 2 days ago
A former officer with the Veterans Administration Police Department in Los Angeles was sentenced to one year in prison for beating a man with a baton 45 times. Juan Anthony Carillo, 46, pleaded guilty in July to a misdemeanor charge of depriving a person’s rights under the color of law as part o...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 2 days ago
Among Americans with severe asthma, a condition that disproportionately affects Blacks, less than half see a specialist to manage their condition, research shows. Only 38 percent of severe asthma patients saw an allergist/immunologist or a pulmonologist at least once in the year before or after the...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 2 days ago
By A. Scott BoldenFormer Chair of the DC Democratic Party and a NewsNation political contributor“Forgive them, Father, for they know not what they have done.”In a stunning turn of events, America has once again found its neck under Donald Trump’s foot—a figure with a history that should make any tru...
by Toter - 2 days ago
Now, more than ever, public school educators across the country are going to find it necessary to become trained and prepared to create classrooms and learning experiences that center their student demographics and create safe spaces that honor who they are. This is especially true for those serving...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 2 days ago
Four Indianapolis Public Library (IndyPL) employees have been awarded the newly launched Lillian Childress Hall Scholarship in honor of the state’s first Black librarian.& The scholarship is designed to support the educational advancement of library staff members from underrepresented backg...
Community Forum / Forum Talk - 2 days ago
Lauren Sánchez, the fiancée of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has garnered displeased reactions after showing off her body online. Days ago, Sánchez uploaded a revealing selfie to her Instagram Story, which was captured by Daily Mail and other outlets. Sánchez, who is also the vice chair of the...
Community Forum / Forum Talk - 2 days ago
Deion Sanders‘ favorite siblings list has fluctuated ever since he assumed his high-profile coaching gig at Jackson State and had most of his family involved in the operation in some way. His youngest daughter, Shelomi is the baby of the family, and she joined her brothers Shedeur and Shi...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 2 days ago
With a 19% decrease in overdose deaths in the past year, Indiana has a larger decline than many other states battling substance use disorders.& Overdose Lifeline, a nonprofit dedicated to helping individuals, families and communities affected by substance use disorder, announced recently their w...
by Toter - 2 days ago
Julien Alfred is again making global headlines following her presence at the recently concluded World Travel Market (WTM) earlier this month. The 23-year-old, two-time Olympic medallist sprinter represented the island at the WTM in London, marking her debut as an official travel ambassador for Sain...
Community Forum / Forum Talk - 2 days ago
Rep. Joyce Beatty Photos: YouTube Screenshots WASHINGTON, DC – “To my Columbus neighbors and fellow Americans: we must remain ready to raise our voices, condemning hatred in our communities, our conversations, and every corner of our nation where bigotry seeks to rise. While bigotry is...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 2 days ago
Lawmakers across the country are proposing reparations to black Americans for slavery and America’s history of racial discrimination. Proposals have included direct cash payments, grants, formal apologies from the government, and government programs with race-based eligibility. Because certain rep...
