Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Everyone deserves a fair and just opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer. The American Cancer Society and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network is celebrating trailblazing Black leaders and pioneers who paralleled this through their critical contributions to cancer re...
by Toter - 8 months ago
Woody Woodpcker has delighted and entertained children with his trademark laugh and zany antics since 1940. Well, the red, white, and blue woodpecker is about to make a comeback to the small screen to charm a new generation. The new Netflix CG-animated/live-action hybrid film, Woody Woodpecker Goe...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 8 months ago
Unveiled for the first time in 2018, the Martin Luther King Jr. Reflection Park at the corner of Martin Luther King Drive and Main St. in Downtown Memphis was “unveiled” again yesterday after new renovations — and Mayor Paul Young was on hand for the occasion. Young quoted King in...
by Toter - 8 months ago
The Academic Engagement Network has funded a pilot project to educate students and faculty at historically Black colleges and universities about the shared history between the Black and Jewish communities and prepare them to stand up to present-day antisemitism. The project, Reigniting the Historic...
by Toter - 8 months ago
By BigEyeUg Team Former Miss Rwanda Sandra Teta, who is now the wife of singer Weasel Manizo, recently shed light on her decision for their children to exclusively speak English, foregoing any local languages. In an online interview, Teta expressed her perspective, emphasizing her discomfort in...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer Gun violence is increasingly recognized as a significant public health crisis. UC Davis Health researcher Dr. Shani Buggs is shown here near the site of the deadly April 2022 mass shooting on K Street. Louis Bryant III, OBSERVER The OBSERVER caugh...
by Toter - 8 months ago
Ever wondered what happens when music royalty meets basketball greatness? Well, buckle up because Diddy’s daughters, Jessie and D’Lila Combs, recently hung out with none other than LeBron James’ son, Bryce James. This unexpected encounter took place amidst swirling rumors of sex tr...
by Toter - 8 months ago
Offering positive compliments about someone’s hair, outfit, makeup, and more can have a significant impact on them in that moment. Building confidence through uplifting words undoubtedly contributes to a better world. Serena Williams is setting an example by encouraging her daughter Olympia...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 8 months ago
By SYDNEY DAUPHINAIS The all-girls charter school Girls IN STEM Academy is planned to open in the former Witherspoon Presbyterian Church. City-county officials approved the property to be rezoned and used as a school. (Eric Weddle / WFYI) This article was co-published by Chalkbeat Indiana and...
by Toter - 8 months ago
LOUISVILLE, KY (TN Tribune) — The Muhammad Ali Center is proud to unveil a new, permanent exhibit documenting the passing of Muhammad Ali on June 3, 2016. The new exhibit, titled The Greatest Remembered, will open to the public as part of our Community Free Day on Saturday, April 6. The product...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 8 months ago
By ABRIANA HERRON Mayor Joe Hogsett announces the fifth round of Elevance Grant recipients on April 3, 2024. The funds will provide 27 groups with more than 5 million dollars to address violence throughout Indianapolis. (Abriana Herron / WFYI) The fifth round of Elevation Grant recipients wer...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 8 months ago
By FARAH YOUSRY The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department announced they will enforce the state’s curfew law for people under 18 starting Friday. The decision comes in response to a spike in youth-involved gun violence around the city. Just last weekend,& a mass shooting injured...
by Toter - 8 months ago
Saint Lucia’s sprint queen Julien Alfred is to receive a grand homecoming on Friday. This will be a triumphant return home for Alfred, her first trip home after securing the world indoor 60-metre championship in Scotland last month. She stormed to victory in 6.98 seconds. The anticipation is h...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 8 months ago
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was a champion for equity in education. Civil Rights Movement co-founder Dr. Ralph David Abernathy and his wife Mrs. Juanita Abernathy (not pictured) follow with Dr. and Mrs. Martin Luther King, Jr., as the Abernathy children march on the front line, leading the Selma to...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 8 months ago
We all know how important the right hair color is for your overall look. But, we also know why it’s usually advised to get colored by highly-trained professionals. After all, dying your hair the perfect shade is no easy feat. Maintaining the health of your strands is even more challenging if you’r...
