by Toter - 1 month ago
GRAMMY®-nominated R&B sensation Alex Isley enchants with her new single "Hands." The mesmerizing visual artfully embodies its core. Co-written by Alex and masterfully produced by Camper, the track highlights her ethereal voice and flawless breath control, enhancing the song's captivating, heartf...
by Toter - 1 month ago
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 27, 2025) — Dr. Joseph Webb, CEO of Nashville General Hospital, resigned ahead of a crucial board vote on his contract. An audit exposed financial mismanagement, highlighting unapproved contracts and policy violations. Webb, under scrutiny, will leave March 14, prompting a lea...
by Toter - 1 month ago
By Candace Higginbotham | doingmoretoday.com Regions Bank's History in Motion celebrated Black History Month, honoring retired Lt. Gen. A.C. Roper, the first African American in the Army Reserve to achieve a three-star rank. Roper's commendable career in law enforcement and military service exempli...
by Toter - 1 month ago
The University of Alabama at Birmingham will host the Alabama State Spelling Bee on March 22, 2025. Sponsored by the Alabama Kiwanis Foundation, 52 students will compete for the title. The private event, held at UAB, offers the winner a trip to the National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.
by Toter - 1 month ago
NASHVILLE, TN – Civil rights groups swiftly opposed bill HB0327 by Rep. Gino Bulso, renaming June as "Celebration of Life" month. Nashville Pride President Tina Tousignant criticized the proposal, emphasizing Tennessee's urgent issues like gun violence. Tousignant highlighted concerns over LGB...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Vocal groups are rare gems in today's R&B scene, making the Levert Experience a standout. With roots in legendary acts like Levert and the Rude Boys, their performances honor Gerald Levert's legacy. The trio emphasizes enduring chemistry and dedication to vocal harmony. Catch their show with G-Starr...
by Toter - 1 month ago
In December, Kansas City introduced REACH, its inaugural pre-arrest diversion program, revolutionizing crisis response. Already, ten lives have been redirected from incarceration to essential community resources. Yet, despite its success, the city underfunds REACH, allocating $1.2 million, compared...
by Toter - 1 month ago
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed the Texas measles outbreak, falsely stating hospitalizations were primarily for quarantine. Despite his misleading comments, the outbreak led to the first U.S. measles death since 2015. Vaccination remains crucial to prevent the spread of measles, a highly contagious...
by Toter - 1 month ago
A deepfake audio, falsely attributed to Donald Trump Jr., claims the U.S. should have armed Russia over Ukraine. Experts confirm it's AI-generated. Trump Jr.'s representative dismissed it as "100% fake." The clip circulated widely on social media, sparking incorrect narratives about U.S. alliances a...
by Toter - 1 month ago
The Eaton Canyon-Altadena Fire of January 2025 devastated Black cultural history by destroying homes, including that of artist John Outterbridge. This tragic event highlights systemic Black history erasure, often ignored by mainstream media. During Black History Month, we must amplify these stories...
by Toter - 1 month ago
On March 1, 2025, the People’s Organization For Progress kicks off Empowerment Saturdays Voter Registration Drive in Newark, NJ. Chairman Lawrence Hamm highlights voting's influence, while Steven Hatcher stresses its historical importance. POP advocates for racial, social, and economic justice via g...
by Toter - 1 month ago
LiAngelo Ball rises from his NBA brothers' shadows with his hit "Tweaker," securing a $13 million Def Jam deal and NBA All-Star performance. Amidst success, ex-partner Nicole Mudarris accuses him of neglecting their kids, which he denies, affirming his commitment as a father amidst new relationship...
by Toter - 1 month ago
By Letitia JamesPhotos: Police Body-Cam ScreenshotsNEW YORK – Attorney General Letitia James has unveiled body-cam footage from her office's probe into Jeremy Bennett's death, following a Nassau County police encounter. The footage release aims to enhance transparency and public trust. Viewer discre...
by Toter - 1 month ago
NYC Mayor Eric Adams, amid bribery allegations, faces pressure to resign. Trump DOJ dropped charges for immigration policy support. Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, poised to succeed him, criticizes Adams’ leadership. Cuomo eyes a mayoral bid. Watch our full interview for more insights on NYC's pol...
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Haiti Cultural Exchange presents "Sacred Banners of Haitian Vodou," an exhibition curated by art historian Axelle Liautaud. Experience the intricate artistry of Vodou banners during the Outsider Art Fair. Join artist Mireille Delice on March 9 for a flag-making demonstration. Explore Haitian cultur...
