by Toter - 2 months ago
Deshaun Watson, quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, remains optimistic about returning “way better than before” despite injuries and legal issues. Following Achilles surgery, Watson showcased his training on Instagram. The Browns, focusing on the upcoming NFL Draft, grapple with the challenges of...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Jazz legend Ronald Boo Hinkson will captivate audiences at the Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival finale on May 11, 2025. Showcasing his unique compositions alongside talented young musicians, this performance guarantees an unforgettable experience for festival enthusiasts. Don’t miss out on this re...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Join the City of Birmingham’s Spring Festival on Sunday, April 13, at Railroad Park from 1 to 4 p.m. Enjoy Easter eggs, DJ music, food trucks, face painting, and special appearances by mascots. Families can participate in scavenger hunts and enjoy free Coca-Cola samples. Bring baskets and lawn chair...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Retired Birmingham city employees may soon see their pensions rise for the first time in over 20 years. The pension board proposed a $400 monthly increase, pending city council approval. This change could boost the city’s pension fund contribution by more than $22 million next fiscal year, emphasizi...
by Toter - 2 months ago
President Ibrahim Traore exemplifies courage in leadership, inspiring Burkina Faso’s youth with his commitment to national progress. Despite surviving over 20 assassination attempts, Traore focuses on unity and accountability. His initiatives, including the AES passport and infrastructure projects,...
by Toter - 2 months ago
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi focuses on threats and negativity, often siding with Donald Trump over the American people. Her recent remarks against Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett raise concerns about free speech. As MAGA rhetoric escalates, it’s vital to recognize the implications of their words...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Young artists from Westlake High School showcase their talents in a vibrant exhibition at ADAMA, featuring over 100 works from 22 students. Running from April 11-13, this initiative empowers youth with professional experiences, fostering creativity and confidence while challenging stereotypes about...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Toni Braxton and Birdman's relationship continues to baffle fans. Reportedly married in August 2024, Braxton filed for divorce two weeks later, citing irretrievable breakdown. Yet, she dismissed the petition by January 2025. Amidst confusion, she insists they are single, leaving fans questioning the...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Two teens were convicted of manslaughter for the brutal beating of 80-year-old Bhim Kohli in Braunstone Town, England. The 15-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl attacked him while filming, later bragging about it. Kohli, suffering severe injuries, died shortly after. Sentencing is scheduled for May...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Sign Up for Everything’s Political Get our free politics and culture newsletter delivered to your inbox every other Thursday. Vera Warren-Williams started the Community Book Center in New Orleans with $300 and a dream in 1983. In the 42 years since, the Black book and clothing store went...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati (BGCGC) empowers youth aged 5-18 by offering safe, inspiring environments. Recently, they inaugurated the Richard T. Farmer Club, enhancing services from 100 to over 300 kids. This $8 million facility represents a significant investment in youth developme...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The PBS series "Finding My Roots" reveals family histories, with Laurence Fishburne uncovering truths about his biological father. After a DNA test, he discovered his true lineage linked to the Bohannan family. The moment he saw his father's photo was emotional, affirming his desire to know his root...
by Toter - 2 months ago
A federal judge dismissed Donald Trump's bid to throw out the Central Park Five defamation lawsuit. Judge Wendy Beetlestone deemed Trump's assertions of their guilt as "demonstrably false," suggesting "actual malice." Despite this, Trump continues to assert their culpability. (Photo by Mark Wilson/G...
by Toter - 2 months ago
On April 10, BlackDoctor.org celebrated its 10th annual Top Blacks in Healthcare Awards at Fontainebleau Miami, honoring influential leaders in health equity. Hosted by Donnie Simpson, the event recognized recipients like Dr. Chuka Anude and Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, inspiring a commitment to imp...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Confusion surrounds the policies of the Trump and Musk administrations among Black Americans, exacerbated by unclear media narratives. The shift of the space sector to private enterprises raises questions about economic fairness. Musk's ambitions may reflect colonial patterns, highlighting the urgen...