by Toter - 2 months ago
In a fluctuating economy, communities often bear the brunt of instability first. As inflation and job losses rise in 2025, many Black Americans seek resilient careers. Notably, recession-resistant fields such as healthcare, skilled trades, tech, and sustainability are thriving. These sectors not onl...
by Toter - 2 months ago
A Texas judge in San Antonio chastised a defendant who appeared for sentencing with his young son, seemingly aiming to elicit sympathy. Bexar County Judge Stephanie R. Boyd questioned the man's judgment, emphasizing the inappropriateness of exposing a child to such circumstances, particularly in lig...
by Toter - 2 months ago
April 21, 2025 Dozens of vendors transformed 75th Street and King Drive into Chicago’s “Black Wall Street” on Saturday. Dubbed “Bullseye: Spend in the Black – Resurrecting the Black Dollar,” the event featured more than 100 small businesses showcasing their products in a bid to boost Black econo...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Vatican City — Pope Francis, the inaugural Latin American pope, endeared himself to the globe through his modest demeanor and compassion for the marginalized, while simultaneously alienating conservative factions with his commentary on capitalism and environmental issues, passed away on Monday at th...
by Toter - 2 months ago
What constitutes a democracy? In today’s charged political environment, terms like “oligarchy” and “fascism” are ubiquitous yet seldom elaborated upon. To clarify these concepts, the Recorder presents definitions and instances of commonly encountered political terminology. Democracy represents gov...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Darris Means has been appointed president-elect designate of the National Rural Education Association (NREA). A professor at Clemson University, he will serve a five-year term, transitioning through various leadership roles. NREA, established in 1907, champions rural education by supporting stakehol...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Saint Lucia did not enhance its medal count on the second day of the 52nd Carifta Games; however, Jady Emmanuel continued to impress. The Under-17 girls' 100m champion aims for the 200m title, after clocking an impressive 23.88 seconds—the third Saint Lucian female to break 24 seconds before turning...
by Toter - 2 months ago
A highly publicized rivalry ignited between comedian Roseanne Barr and conservative figure Candace Owens, transcending mere ideological differences. Their contentious dialogue commenced on the "Mislabeled" podcast, where Barr levied astonishing claims, contrasting their earlier cordial relationship....
by Toter - 2 months ago
Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff who endeared many with his simplicity and empathy for the underprivileged, passed away on Monday at 88. Churches across Argentina to Rome rang bells in his honor. Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced his death, reflecting on Francis’ lifelong dedication to...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Montessori School student and Sea Jays swimmer Sapphire Parks showcased an extraordinary performance on Easter Sunday, earning two gold medals and a bronze at the Carifta Aquatic Championships. Her teammate, Tristan Dorville, also added a bronze, elevating Saint Lucia's total medal count to seven af...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Pope Francis, a groundbreaking figure as the first non-European pope in over 1,300 years and the inaugural Jesuit leader, significantly transformed the Catholic Church. His passing at 88 was marked by a notable moment with JD Vance, exemplifying his challenge to traditional conservatism. He notably...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Pope Francis, the inaugural Latin American pope and an advocate for the underprivileged, passed away in Rome on Monday at the age of 88. Cardinal Kevin Farrell confirmed his death, citing, “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father.” Battling chronic lung...
by Toter - 2 months ago
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, the pioneering Latin American pontiff renowned for his humility and compassion toward the marginalized, passed away on Monday at age 88. Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced his death, noting, “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of t...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Witnessing communities unite to overcome obstacles is inspiring, a sentiment echoed by Dr. Henry Young and his University of Georgia (UGA) team through their Fishers of Men initiative. This collaboration with rural churches targets pressing health issues across Georgia, emphasizing community as a ke...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Local obstetrician/gynecologist Dr. Oyenmwen Inneh, who delivers numerous babies at Kaiser South Sacramento, emphasizes the significance of birth plans for Black women. These documents empower mothers to communicate their preferences and enhance care quality. With disparities in maternal mortality r...