by Toter - 2 weeks ago
A considerable number of people disregard the significance of "wokeism" or underestimate global initiatives such as Black Lives Matter, favoring economic concerns while suggesting that notions like “brokeism” or “All Lives Matter” dilute the complexities of racial relations in the Caribbean. They cl...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Saint Lucian footballer Shamalyn Albert concluded her inaugural season in the Martinique Women’s Football League earlier this month, distinguishing herself as the leading scorer for Avenir FC and the top player during the season's finale. The 30-year-old forward from Choiseul expressed her excitemen...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
The appointment of Marva Johnson to Florida A&M University has been described by Fedrick C. Ingram, secretary-treasurer of the American Federation of Teachers, as a deliberate political maneuver aimed at influencing Black institutions and shaping the perspectives of future generations. Ingram ex...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
A 25-year-old Memphis resident, Trenton Abston, made his first court appearance on Friday, June 20, following his arrest for questionable conduct near the residence of Memphis Mayor Paul Young. Abston faces serious charges including attempted kidnapping, stalking, and aggravated criminal trespass, s...
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Actress Meagan Good made a notable impression on the red carpet Friday, donning a bold black outfit that ignited conversations across social media regarding her striking style transformation.The star of “Divorce In Black” attended the fifth annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards at the Beverly Hilt...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
There’s a profound yearning for the Word of God that often propels one towards diverse spiritual experiences—a phenomenon friends referenced as “church hopping.” In recent weeks, I've visited numerous churches, discovering ministers and associate pastors who share compelling messages. From Oak Cliff...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Marzie Thomas, an esteemed figure in journalism, formerly held the role of publisher at The Tri-State Defender. Following her impactful tenure, she transitioned to a senior staff position for Congressman Steve Cohen. Tragically, Thomas passed away at the age of 72 on June 12 at Methodist University...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Prepare for an uproarious experience that will have you in stitches. Expect to laugh uncontrollably, potentially to the point of tears, as humor is known to be the best remedy. This anthology promises to leave you doubled over, the comedic brilliance contained within its pages sure to resonate deep...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
On Saturday, the United States entered a significant conflict with Iran as President Donald Trump ordered military action that involved dropping large bombs on three Iranian nuclear sites. This bold move escalates tensions in the Middle East and places Trump at the forefront of escalating issues in...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Jennifer Garner's recent Instagram homage to her ex-husband, Ben Affleck, has generated significant chatter across social media platforms. The 53-year-old actress posted a poignant image of Affleck tenderly holding one of their children, accompanied by the caption, “Happy Father’s Day to 3 people’s...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) – A significant gathering honoring Black-owned businesses unfolded at VFW Post 1193, inviting attendees to discover a multitude of local enterprises. The Black-tivity Black Business Expo showcased an array of Black vendors and included thought-provoking speakers, all in celebrat...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
The Los Angeles Lakers, a storied franchise in professional sports, is poised to undergo a historic ownership transition. The Buss family, custodians of the team's majority stake for many years, is reportedly transferring their shares to entrepreneur Mark Walter for an estimated $10 billion. This tr...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson exemplify the idea that laughter contributes significantly to a lasting partnership. Recently, snippets of their amusing engagement story have gone viral, solidifying their status as “couple goals.” In a 2021 interview on the "Graham Norton Show," h...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Nashville, TN – This week, healthcare professionals in Tennessee alerted Senators Blackburn and Hagerty that the passage of President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” poses significant risks to the state's residents. Dubbed the “Big Bad Billionaire Budget Bill” by physicians, this legislation threatens...
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Celebrating a remarkable milestone, Mrs. Early Patsy Montgomery marked her 106th birthday on April 3, 2023, surrounded by her church community at Newman AME Church in Pontiac, Michigan. Born in Carbondale, Illinois, she enjoyed a 66-year marriage before her husband's passing. Today, Mrs. Montgomery...