by Toter - 7 months ago
Hold onto your hats, folks! The latest bombshell in the basketball universe comes from none other than Charles Barkley. In a recent fiery statement, Barkley boldly declared that the Lakers and the Suns are putting up bad performances not because of coaching but because “the players suck.”...
by Toter - 7 months ago
Never-married Black women have 8 cents in wealth for every dollar held by while males As the November general election nears, many economic analysts have publicly pondered why so many likely voters are not impressed with reports that point to more hiring, or economic growth. But if these experts...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
Nothing quite beats a fresh cup of black coffee to start your day, which not only gives you energy but also benefits your health. #lee-rev-content { margin:0 -5px; } #lee-rev-content h3 { font-family: inherit!important; font-weight: 700!impo...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 7 months ago
A scene from the theatrical production, “Black Love Reigns Supreme” (All Photos courtesy of Praize Productions, Inc.) “Quote:”& We want the audience to take away from this experience a profound sense of truthfulness and love within our culture, a genuine presentation of o...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 7 months ago
By Michiko Clark& Special to the Herald The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas and their 50-year sisterhood, was a legacy erased from history — until now, thanks to author Karen Valby’s new book, “The Swans of Harlem.” One of the five history-making Black b...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors May 2, 2024 Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is in July, but it’s always a good time to focus on the unique hurdles Black workers face daily. Originally Published July 31, 2023....
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 7 months ago
Local organizations came together for a transformative event at Martin University for Martindale-Brightwood residents.& & The Community Family Fun & Health Service Day brought a day of education, health services, community engagement and awareness to what is being done in the neighb...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 7 months ago
Elijah McClain was a 23-year-old Black man killed in 2019 as a result of being illegally injected with 500 mg of ketamine by paramedics after being forcibly detained by police officers in Aurora, Colorado. He went into cardiac arrest and died six days later in the hospital. His story garnered...
by Toter - 7 months ago
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. The books included are on a wide variety of subjects and present many different points of view. The opinions expressed in these books do not necessarily reflect the views of the...
Entertainment / Music - 7 months ago
Andrew Tate is someone who has consistently said controversial things to get a rise out of people. Overall, this is how he was able to build a fanbase online. His outlandish rants about men and women have garnered him millions of online followers. However, he is also in the midst of a sex trafficki...
by Toter - 7 months ago
"Experience the timeless grace and groundbreaking vision of Dance Theatre of Harlem as they return to Hampton Roads. Founded amidst the Civil Rights Movement, this iconic company, led by Arthur Mitchell, continues to defy conventions and inspire audiences worldwide." #DanceTheatreofHarlem, #ArthurM...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 7 months ago
Melanin in May, the festival celebrating all things Black, including business, art, music and food, is back for year three. Celebrated in Indianapolis during Memorial Day weekend, the day-long festival promises to be bigger and better this year with more than 150 local, Black-owned businesses, f...
by Toter - 7 months ago
(CNN) —& Democratic lawmakers have reintroduced legislation that would ban discrimination based on a person’s hairstyle or hair texture, marking the latest attempt in Congress to pass a federal CROWN Act. New Jersey Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman introduced HR 8191, also known as the CROWN Act o...
by Toter - 7 months ago
When it comes to pre-game banter, the Los Angeles Clippers took it a step too far using an ad that mocked the Dallas Mavericks ahead of Game 5. The Clippers’ attempt at humor backfired as they faced backlash for crossing the line between playful rivalry and disrespect. This move left fans puzz...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 7 months ago
Pittsburgh Controller Rachael Heisler discusses the city’s budget during a press conference in her Downtown office on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. (Photo by Pamela Smith/PublicSource). The mayor and controller are at odds over city budgeting as federal funds run dry. Will the future feature layoffs, serv...
