by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Atlanta, recognized as the birthplace of public housing, hosted national leaders from June 11-13 for crucial discussions on the future of affordable housing in the United States. Terri Lee, president and CEO of Atlanta Housing, expressed excitement about bringing attention to Atlanta while addressin...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Recently, President Donald Trump deployed federal troops to Los Angeles and intensified ICE actions across Southern California, prompting Assemblymember Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) to respond. As chair of the Los Angeles County Legislative Delegation, she spearheaded a press conference attended by o...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Juneteenth is approaching! This date holds substantial importance in American history, particularly within the Black community, reflecting the moment on June 19, 1865, when General Gordon Granger of the Union Army declared the emancipation of all enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas. The A...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
The world mourns the recent passing of television luminary Ananda Lewis, who left us on June 11, 2025, at the age of 52. Survived by her son and elder sister, Dr. Lakshmi Emory, insights into Lewis's final moments have emerged. A key figure of the 1990s, Lewis captivated audiences on BET and MTV, ho...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Protective hairstyles serve as an essential component of natural hair maintenance, providing both stylistic variety and vital safeguarding for textured locks. Whether your objective is to promote length retention, reduce daily handling, or simply refresh your appearance, acquiring the skill of at-ho...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Weakness poses significant risks, particularly in international relations. Binyamin Netanyahu has assessed that targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities—and potentially dismantling its government—is a risk he is willing to take. Operating with extraordinarily high stakes, he aims to enhance Israel's secu...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
A seasoned member of the Philadelphia Fire Department, Bariq Fluellen, has lodged a formal grievance against the city, alleging racial discrimination. Serving since 2013 and embracing his cultural identity as a Black man and Rastafarian through his locs, Fluellen claims the department’s grooming pol...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
As the NBA Finals series stands at 2-2 heading into Game 5 this Monday, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is on a quest to solidify his standing among basketball legends. Averaging an impressive 32.7 points per game during an MVP-worthy season, leading Oklahoma City to the league's best record with 68 victori...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
A Salmonella outbreak associated with eggs from a California distributor has impacted at least 79 individuals across seven states, leading to multiple hospitalizations, as announced by federal health authorities. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Adminis...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Oprah Winfrey has consistently been open about her life experiences, and recently, she disclosed a significant reason for her choice to remain childless. In a revealing segment featured in the new documentary focused on the iconic journalist Barbara Walters, the 71-year-old media titan discussed how...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Ebony Price, shaped by her experiences with the child welfare system, is resolutely focused on charting a positive course while supporting her family. Recently, she graduated from a local Women’s Empowerment program designed to assist individuals in preparing for employment and life beyond homelessn...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Ovarian cancer refers to the abnormal proliferation of cells or tumors within the ovaries. Certain variants, such as high-grade serous ovarian cancer, are notably aggressive and prevalent. The importance of clinical trials in enhancing cancer treatment options for both present and future patients ca...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
A seasoned Chicago police officer, Craig Lancaster, has ended his law enforcement career following charges related to an altercation with a minor. The incident involved Lancaster allegedly grabbing a 14-year-old boy, JaQuwaun Williams, by the neck and forcefully pushing him outside an elementary sch...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Faye Wilson-Kennedy, a distinguished activist from Sacramento’s Poor People’s Campaign, spoke to an audience at the recent “Moral Monday” gathering outside the Robert T. Matsui Federal Courthouse. This week, the Sacramento chapter launched a series of demonstrations aimed at condemning proposed cuts...
by Toter - 2 weeks ago
Five white men are set to appear in court today facing serious felony charges related to the assault of a Black man at a bar in Indiana last month. Initially, six individuals were arrested after the violent incident on May 30 at Pike's Pub in Fort Wayne, which resulted in the hospitalization of Jame...