by Toter - 3 months ago
A sheriff's department in Colorado is under significant scrutiny following the tragic shooting of Jalin Seabron, a Black man who was protecting his family during a chaotic situation. Recently released video evidence contradicts the deputy's initial statements, raising serious questions about the jus...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Black History Month highlights resilience and economic might, urging Black entrepreneurs to embrace community-driven growth amid DEI rollbacks. Innovate as past pioneers did. Success stories like Fenty Beauty and Calendly illustrate potential. By focusing on group economics, digital marketing, and c...
by Toter - 3 months ago
LEXINGTON, Miss. — Robert G. Clark, Mississippi’s pioneering Black lawmaker from 1967, ascended to the state House's second-highest position, has died at 96, his son confirmed. Rep. Bryant Clark, following his father's legacy, stated Robert Clark passed away from natural causes. […]
by Toter - 3 months ago
United Way of Central Indiana has awarded $1.2 million to 33 nonprofits outside its traditional network, supporting basic needs and family opportunities. This initiative bolsters efforts in underserved areas, enhancing services like housing, education, and health. Grants span multiple counties, emph...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools are revising 30-year-old residential boundaries, proposing three maps to enhance socioeconomic diversity. Supported by a $1 million U.S. Department of Education grant, the Fostering Diverse Schools initiative seeks community feedback. Changes, planned for 2026-20...
by Toter - 3 months ago
By Beth Sullebarger, Woman’s City Club of Greater Cincinnati welcomes data scientist Cathy O’Neil. Known for her insights on big data’s impact, O’Neil’s talk is on April 11 at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $50. Her book, “Weapons of Math Destruction,” highlights algorithmic biases affecting society.
by Toter - 3 months ago
Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing, along with Front Row Motorsports, has initiated legal action against NASCAR, alleging anticompetitive conduct. This lawsuit scrutinizes the organization's charter framework, its financial allocation, and overall governance. While the litigation remains pending, both tea...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Amber Rose, a notable personality in the hip-hop realm, recently appeared on Shannon Sharpe's Club Shay Shay podcast. Renowned for her past relationships with Kanye West and Wiz Khalifa, Rose stated she's been a consistent attendee at P. Diddy's soirées since 2009, asserting she has never observed a...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Young Americans, especially minorities, face a political landscape marked by apathy and disenfranchisement. With Trump's return, systemic discrimination resurfaces, threatening past civil rights gains. The 2024 election spotlighted America's choice of corruption over integrity, raising concerns abou...
by Toter - 3 months ago
The Virginia Military Institute board ousted Maj. Gen. Cedric Wins, its inaugural Black superintendent, sparking controversy over DEI initiatives. Critics label the move as politically charged, undermining racial equity progress at this storied institution.
by Toter - 3 months ago
On February 14, nearly 400 Environmental Protection Agency employees received pink slips instead of Valentines, affecting critical roles nationwide. These layoffs, including Yosemite's only locksmith, reflect inefficiency and financial shortsightedness. Despite supposed cost-saving measures, these c...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Renowned radio personality Howard Stern, 71, recently took aim at Oprah Winfrey during his SiriusXM broadcast, condemning her for showcasing her affluence on social media platforms. He argued that she appears oblivious to the challenges faced by others, even as he recognizes her charitable efforts....
by Toter - 3 months ago
(Children’s Defense Fund) – Dr. Alvin Poussaint, a Harvard scholar, profoundly impacted mental health and media portrayals of Black families. Influenced by Drs. Kenneth and Mamie Clark, he highlighted racial bias effects on youth. His advocacy for accessible mental health services remains cruc...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Explore moments from the March 3 NBA G League clash between Toronto 905 and Indiana Mad Ants at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. Witness thrilling plays by Johnny Furphy, Quenton Jackson, Jahlil Okafor, and Ray J Dennis. Contact Noral Parham at 317-762-7846 or follow him on TikTok @3Noral for mo...
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Roberta Flack's songs on civil and equal rights, poverty, and more remain relevant today. Her childhood dream of music led to a legendary career, pioneering "Quiet Storm" and advocating for human rights. Despite challenges, she inspired many, urging others to find their "green piano" and share their...