Entertainment / Music - 8 months ago
LYNN — In conjunction with Boston Design Week, Beyond Walls is hosting its Lynn Street Art Tour on April 24. Gathering at the agency’s headquarters, 18 Mt. Vernon St., tourists will head off around downtown Lynn, exploring various public art projects and taking in large scale street art from a coll...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 8 months ago
[Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images] In a surprising and emotional announcement made on their social media platforms on Wednesday, Chance the Rapper and his wife Kirsten Corley declared their decision to divorce after five years of marriage. The couple, who have been a significant part of each other&#...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
6 hours ago COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Research shows that Black women die at a 400% greater rate from childbirth complications than White women. A new week-long initiative by the City of Columbia and local community groups are aiming to lower that number through education and awareness. Based...
Entertainment / Music - 8 months ago
By Eve Buckland and Dolores Chang For Dailymail.Com Published: 18:13 EDT, 4 April 2024 | Updated: 18:46 EDT, 4 April 2024 Diddy’s former protegee Travell ‘G. Dep’ Coleman has been released from prison after serving a 13 year sentence for murder. The rapper, now 49, doc...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
During a speech in Green Bay, Wisconsin, former President Donald Trump pointed to a chart on apprehensions of people trying to enter the U.S. illegally at the southwest border. “See the arrow on the bottom? That was my last week in office,” Trump said. “That was the lowest numb...
by Toter - 8 months ago
Weather experts have predicted that the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season could be one of the most active on record. A Colorado State University outlook has forecast 23 storms, eleven of which will become hurricanes. The University’s meteorology team predicted in the outlook released on Thursday...
Entertainment / Music - 8 months ago
Hip-hop and those affiliated with the culture have long thrived on storytelling. The more authentic their life stories appear, the more respect these figures earn. Artists such as King Von were celebrated for being prolific and vivid storytellers in their music. However, some take their tale-telling...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 8 months ago
by Dr. John E. Warren While President Biden appears to be the only hope for America. As we know this nation, it does not follow that many who understand this crisis could and will engage in not voting this November out of the feeling that there is no real choice given Biden and Trump on the ballot....
by Toter - 8 months ago
Shaquille O’Neal found himself overcome with emotions on Tuesday night’s TNT broadcast. Joined by fellow analysts Candace Parker, Jamal Crawford, and Adam Lefkoe, Shaq couldn’t contain his pride as he watched highlights of his daughter Me’Arah’s performance at the 2024...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 8 months ago
by Fawn Taylor-Montgomery Thank you to all who took the time to read my previous column on Feb. 28, which posed the question: “Have we compromised our way out of Black liberation?” This question was meant to spark an important discussion about Black radical thought and to offer a different perspecti...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
28 minutes ago COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The City of Columbia is hosting its first “Mom’s Market” as part of Black Maternal Health Week. The event will be held to bring awareness to the burden of maternal mortality among Black woman in South Carolina. ABC COLUMBIA’S Tyler Ryan talked with Dr....
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 8 months ago
Most of the nation is fixated on the NCAA’s Basketball March Madness Tournament to see which team will win the National Championship. But Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP, has taken to the media urging Black high school athletes to turn down offers to play at colleges and universities...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 8 months ago
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Every young person needs to heed the words of the late great John Lewis. “Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and redeem the soul of America.” Lewis made this statement on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 1, 2020, while commemorating the tragic events...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 8 months ago
By Tiasia Saunders Gen Z Black investors have risen in the stock market, which has increased overall Black American wealth.& According to the Federal Reserve, Black Americans primarily accumulate wealth through non-retirement government funds, whereas white families predominantly rely on...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 8 months ago
(CNN) – Americans have often linked immigrants with crime. During the 19th century, for example, native-born Americans were flooded with messaging that branded Irish immigrants as both violent and subhuman. The association of Chinese immigrants with opium use, also in the 19th century, led to charg...
