by Toter - 2 months ago
Julius "Dr. J" Irving, a remarkably agile forward in NBA history, captivated fans long before Michael Jordan's era. Upon joining the Philadelphia 76ers in 1976, he became a beloved icon, leading the team to a championship and earning enduring adoration from the City of Brotherly Love. On April 17, 1...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The tragic incident involving Karmelo Anthony and Austin Metcalf at a Frisco High School track event has ignited a discourse rife with racial tensions. Sadly, this violence is a common occurrence among youth, leaving enduring scars. Juanita Broaddrick shared a graphic on X, stating, “White Lives Mat...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Health challenges within the Black community are extensive, particularly concerning diabetes, which poses a significant threat. Statistics consistently reveal that Black individuals experience higher diabetes rates than their Hispanic and Caucasian counterparts, leading to alarming mortality rates.T...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) proudly presents the 88th Annual Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) Student Art Exhibition, a beloved event highlighting the creativity of emerging artists. Running from April 18 to May 25, the exhibition is accessible both in-person at the Wayne an...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The Atlanta Civil Service Board has rejected the appeal of former officer Kiran Kimbrough, who sought reinstatement following his termination connected to a fatal incident involving 62-year-old Deacon Johnny Hollman in 2023. Kimbrough's actions during a traffic citation escalated into violence, lead...
by Toter - 2 months ago
April heralds National Financial Literacy Month, underscoring the critical need for improved money management amid current economic hurdles. Experts assert that financial education extends beyond simple budgeting to include taxes, insurance, investments, and future planning. George Kailas from Prosp...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The NBA Playoffs are making their way to Detroit, kicking off the "Road Trip to the Trophy" tour. On April 19, Grand Circus Park will host a vibrant, family-oriented event, coinciding with the Pistons' playoff return against the New York Knicks. Fans can engage with the iconic Larry O'Brien Trophy,...
by Toter - 2 months ago
For years, society has perceived the Black community as vulnerable to various health crises, particularly emphasizing Black women's struggles with socioeconomic challenges like obesity and underemployment. Despite these stressors impacting mental health, recent studies reveal a positive shift. Black...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(Contributed by United Way of Greater Cincinnati) Recent executive actions have spotlighted federal grants and contracts. A study revealed that over 25% of many nonprofits’ budgets stem from federal support, with two-thirds facing potential service cutbacks. United Way collaborated with local funder...
by Toter - 2 months ago
On Saturday, April 5, a monumental global protest is set to unfold, marking a vital juncture following Donald Trump's second inauguration. More than 600 events are scheduled across all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and various international cities, as individuals unite to defend our rights, resources...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Steve Harvey sparked surprise during a 2017 “Family Feud” episode featuring “Shark Tank” judges. The memorable yet risqué survey question prompted Lori Greiner to quip, “Someone else,” evoking laughter from the audience and Harvey himself. However, some viewers criticized the host’s physical closene...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Governor Mike Braun has enacted two executive orders aimed at reforming Indiana’s corrections system by reducing recidivism and enhancing conditions for correctional officers. Executive Order 25-46 focuses on supporting inmates’ reintegration into society, emphasizing stable employment and housing...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(By Tevin Stinson The Chronicle) Two Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) students face charges linked to a recent campus shooting. On April 11, shortly after 6:30 p.m., police responded to reports of gunfire in a residence hall, discovering a man with a gunshot wound; he is not affiliated with WS...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The offseason buzz surrounding the Dallas Cowboys prominently features their exceptional linebacker, Micah Parsons. Although he missed some voluntary workouts, Parsons remains dedicated, training with offseason coach Lance Deane at The Star in Frisco, Texas. As he approaches the fifth year of his ro...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Karmelo Anthony’s family reportedly resides in a $900K rental home funded by GiveSendGo donations for his legal fees, a claim verified by the NY Post. Outrage erupted online following the news of a luxury vehicle purchase. The Anthony family vehemently denies these allegations, labeling them false a...