by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Ernest Cole is renowned for his poignant depictions of life under South Africa’s brutal apartheid. His pivotal 1967 work, *House of Bondage*, showcased his defiance against the oppressive regime, leading to exile and censorship. A rediscovered archive in 2017 reignited interest, culminating in Raoul...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Shedeur Sanders faced a surprising omission from the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, leaving many shocked given his remarkable skills. Yet, he maintains an unyielding spirit. In a recent interview, Sanders expressed that this setback will only intensify his drive to excel. Despite an impressive 2...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
On Tuesday, April 29, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Winston-Salem will conduct an online training session aimed at aiding minority- and women-owned enterprises in achieving or renewing their Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUB) certification with North Carolina. This complimentary certification las...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
This article, featured in The Atlanta Voice on April 25, 2025, emphasizes local events and community happenings, reflecting the vibrant essence of Atlanta. Readers can gain valuable insights into important cultural trends, ensuring they're well-informed and thoroughly engaged with the ever-evolving...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
President Donald Trump and umbrellas seem to be at odds. The 45th and 47th president encountered difficulties handling one while boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews on April 11. A video capturing the moment has amassed over 48,000 views on YouTube, shared by Forbes Breaking News.In the foot...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Since the 2023 Supreme Court ruling halting race-conscious admissions, over 440 anti-DEI bills emerged across 42 states. DEI, embodying the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion, tackles systemic injustices seen in housing, education, and healthcare. Misrepresenting DEI could impede genuine...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Since the 2023 Supreme Court ruling that ended race-conscious college admissions, over 440 anti-DEI bills have emerged across 42 states. The term DEI represents a crucial commitment to combating racism and ensuring equitable access to resources. Yet, systemic inequalities persist in housing, educati...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
A federal appellate court has permitted Black communities in Louisiana to advance their fight against pollution linked to allegedly discriminatory land-use practices. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lawsuit from faith-based groups challenging racial bias in St. James Parish, a part of...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Colorado Buffalo teammates Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter approached Thursday night aiming to become the first duo from Colorado drafted in the first round since 2011. Hunter, the reigning Heisman Trophy winner, was chosen second overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars. However, Sanders, aspiring to...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Local families gathered for a memorable Easter Celebration on April 19, hosted by Rich Township Supervisor Calvin Jordan and the Olympia Fields Park District at 20712 Western Avenue. This delightful event featured an egg hunt, arts and crafts, and games, all accompanied by an interactive session wit...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Protesters rallied outside the United Nations in September 2024, voicing dissent against the Iranian regime, displaying images of women victimized by executions. Following Mahsa Amini's tragic death in 2022, the "Woman, Life, Freedom" movement unveiled systemic sexual violence used as repression. Wo...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
Uber and Delta Air Lines commemorated their newly forged partnership with a festive evening of delectable refreshments and entertainment, featuring Grammy-winning rapper Doechii, in Atlanta. Uber now serves as Delta's exclusive rideshare and delivery partner in the U.S., following the conclusion of...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
“I would describe our mission as motivating and uplifting our community. It’s essential to remind everyone that hope persists, even amid challenges,” Tamela Mann stated regarding the “Live Breathe Fight” tour. Set to commence on May 15 in Dallas and concluding on June 1 in Newark, this 12-stop tour...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
The 38th annual Africa in April festival captivated Memphis last weekend, deepening the community's admiration for Africa's rich cultures and histories. This vibrant three-day celebration commenced with a lively parade on Beale Street, showcasing local school bands, community organizations, and tale...
by Toter - 3 weeks ago
In a groundbreaking initiative, students from Texas's nine Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) established the state's inaugural HBCU Legislative Caucus, actively engaging in the 89th legislative session. Under the leadership of State Rep. Ron Reynolds (D-Missouri City), this bipart...
