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Saint Lucia Does It Again: Celebrating Their Second Victory in Youth Netball

Saint Lucia secured their second consecutive win at the 21st Jean Pierre Caribbean Youth Netball Tournament, triumphing over Dominica 35-19. Despite a close start, Saint Lucia's consistent shooting propelled them ahead. With strong community support, they held Dominica to just three shots in the fin...

"Preserving Emmett Till's Legacy: The Urgent Call for Illinois to Act"

Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Black boy, was murdered in 1955 for allegedly whistling at a white woman. His brutal killing sparked outrage and became pivotal in the civil rights movement. I introduced House Bill 2755 to establish July 25 as Emmett Till Day, promoting reflection and education against ra...

"Allegheny County Agency Proposes Tenant Relocation to Preserve Public Housing"

HEARTH resident Qwontajah Myers engages with her son Jelani in their community room, as the Allegheny County Housing Authority focuses on fostering self-sufficiency among tenants amid potential federal housing cuts. The aim is to transition households from public assistance to homeownership, ensurin...

Keisha Lance Bottoms, Ex-Atlanta Mayor, Launches Bid for Georgia Governor

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has declared her candidacy for Georgia governor at the Leading Women Defined Summit. Bottoms, who served as a senior advisor to President Biden, aims to address pressing community needs. With Governor Brian Kemp stepping down in 2026, the race remains wide o...

Vieux Fort Port Police Operation: Major Drug Bust Leads to Arrest

The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) confirmed a successful operation in Vieux Fort, leading to the seizure of illegal drugs and the arrest of a resident. Officers intercepted cannabis and resin hidden in juice cans from Canada. The suspect awaits a bail hearing after further searches revealed...

"Support for Karmelo Anthony's Family: $245K Awarded After Arrest Linked to Austin Metcalf's Tragic Death"

Karmelo Anthony remains in the spotlight amid his murder case, as his family raised $245K on their fundraising page post-arrest for allegedly stabbing Austin Metcalf. They claim the narrative is "false and unjust." Meanwhile, Metcalf's family has garnered $292K, honoring their son’s bright future an...

Critical Perspectives on the Upcoming National Economic Blackout Set for April 18

(Photo: Getty Images) The People’s Union USA, headed by activist John Schwarz, is organizing a national economic blackout from April 18-20. They urge consumers to support local businesses, opposing corporate and political exploitation of workers. Upcoming boycotts will focus on General Mills and Ama...

China Imposes 84% Retaliatory Tariffs on American Products & Goods

China announced an 84% retaliatory tariff on U.S. imports, escalating the trade war with the U.S. This increase matches the additional tariffs imposed by President Trump. The situation intensifies as China also adds American companies to its “unreliable entity list” and files a complaint with the Wo...

"Trapped in Trauma: Wisconsin Black Teen Files Lawsuit After K-9 Attack and Alleged Cover-Up by Security Firm"

A 19-year-old Black woman, Amirah Walls, is suing a fired security guard after a K-9 dog attacked her ankle while she attempted to deescalate a fight at Mayfair Mall. The lawsuit alleges intentional concealment and excessive force, highlighting serious injuries and inadequate response from security...

Discover Quality Groceries at These Exceptional Black-Owned Markets

Financial support for Black grocers fosters economic empowerment and community growth. By investing in these businesses, we enhance self-sufficiency and resource access. BLACK ENTERPRISE proudly highlights Black-owned grocery stores nationwide, showcasing seven exemplary markets that provide fresh f...

"Why Hip-Hop Captures the Essence of American Life Better Than Literature"

(By A.D. Carson, University of Virginia) In 2017, I was labeled UVA's "first" hip-hop professor, which overlooked Kyra Gaunt's earlier contributions. Misleading narratives persist, as seen with Lupe Fiasco's upcoming role at Johns Hopkins. Hip-hop accurately captures American life, challenging insti...

Eva Longoria Stuns in Skimpy Leopard Print Bikini, Flaunting Her Oiled Glow!

Eva Longoria just shared stunning photos of herself in a daring leopard print bikini, leaving us all in awe. Her incredible confidence and curves set major summer body goals. With the caption “Life lately,” she inspires body positivity, proving that confidence is the most attractive outfit anyone ca...

"Inside Robin Williams' Decision to Steer Clear of Comedy Clubs Following a Controversial Joke Theft Incident"

Before his death in 2014, Robin Williams charmed audiences with his wit in movies such as “Mrs. Doubtfire.” Recently, Damon Wayans disclosed on “Club Shay Shay” that Williams occasionally copied jokes, leading him to refrain from comedy clubs to combat his temptation to borrow material from fellow c...

Trial Relocated: Ex-Deputy Charged in Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Black Woman Sonya Massey

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A judge has decided to move the murder trial of former deputy Sean Grayson to Peoria due to intense media attention surrounding the fatal shooting of unarmed Sonya Massey. Grayson faces multiple charges, including first-degree murder, as the case remains highly publicized an...

From Struggle to Strength: Dr. Tracy Scott’s Inspiring Battle with Stiff Person Syndrome

Dr. Tracy Scott, hailing from Chicago, confronts Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), a rare autoimmune disorder. Through his book, "Doctor to Patient: Living with Stiff Person Syndrome," he inspires others with chronic conditions, promoting resilience and support while encouraging individuals to discover p...