by Toter - 2 months ago
Across the nation, educational institutions are diligently striving to implement policies that safeguard immigrant students among their ranks. Recently speaking to the AFRO, Sherry Christian, Baltimore City Public Schools' media and public relations manager, acknowledged reports of immigration agent...
by Toter - 2 months ago
From the tender age of five, Aquil Sudah recalls his introduction to the iconic hymn "Lift Every Voice and Sing," authored by James Weldon Johnson and composed by J. Rosamond Johnson. This piece, which Sudah affectionately deems the Black National Anthem, marked the beginning of his daily routine at...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The ongoing budget bill in Congress poses a significant threat to low-income Americans, particularly those dependent on public insurance like Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act. Moreover, families with employer-sponsored health coverage are also grappling with soaring costs, which diminish disposa...
by Toter - 2 months ago
A new proposal unveiled on Monday in California may subject local, state, and federal law enforcement officers who conceal their faces during official duties to a misdemeanor charge. If enacted, the legislation mandates that all law enforcement personnel display their faces and be identifiable throu...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Ninety-two percent of Black women who supported former Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 Presidential Election entered election night with great expectations. However, after learning that Donald J. Trump, a twice-impeached, 34-time convicted felon, had won, many Black women voiced their inten...
by Toter - 2 months ago
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The ‘Minding My Black Owned Business’ expo has returned to Central Arkansas, and this year, it’s more expansive than ever as entrepreneurship flourishes. “Our inaugural event saw 50 vendors, and our largest had 125. This year, we welcomed 60 vendors and are still witnessing...
by Toter - 2 months ago
As the U.S. approaches potential military engagement with Iran, Black Americans are reminded of a historical pattern: facing heightened risk, inadequate support, and a legacy of disproportionate sacrifice. Since World War I, Black servicemembers have frequently been overrepresented in combat but und...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Authorities report that a woman from Alabama, Annie Huffstutler, allegedly shot her husband, Shawn Christian Watson, as he slept, with five children present in the residence. The motive for the tragic incident remains undisclosed. Just after 2:30 a.m. on June 14, deputies from the Dale County Sherif...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Rapper, producer, and actor David Banner recently featured on Shannon Sharpe's “Club Shay Shay” podcast, where he engaged in a compelling dialogue. During this enlightening exchange, the 51-year-old Mississippi native, born Lavell William Crump, discussed infidelity among his contemporaries.Banner s...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The American economy confronts the unsettling possibility of renewed inflation following the U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites. Experts predict a considerable surge in oil and gas prices, with speculation that prices may escalate by roughly $5 per barrel when markets resume trading Sunday...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Caitlin Clark stirs up controversy, often igniting fierce debates among her vast fan base and the broader sports community. Her name has become surprisingly polarizing, resembling a taboo, especially when certain media representatives face repercussions for their unwavering support of her.The Big3 h...
by Toter - 2 months ago
The beloved team, endearingly recognized as America's Sweethearts, will enjoy a remarkable 400 percent salary increase for the 2025 season. This notable announcement was showcased in the second season of “America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders,” a docuseries available on Netflix. Episode...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Clips from Charlie Wilson’s recent performance at the Soul Beach Music Festival in St. Maarten have surfaced on social media, prompting concern among fans regarding the revered Gap Band singer's health. During the Memorial Day weekend show, the 72-year-old artist’s appearance led many supporters to...
by Toter - 2 months ago
In his creative workspace, graphic designer and videographer Jed Charles meticulously enhances a client's logo, a once labor-intensive process. Nowadays, AI accelerates aspects of this work, yet Charles remains unworried—for now. He remarked to St. Lucia Times, “They encounter issues,” often reverti...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Dez Bryant, the former NFL All-Pro receiver, is facing criticism on social media following his remarks about a video praising his son, Dez Bryant Jr.'s, football abilities. The clip, titled “Dez Bryant Jr. is taking over! Better than Dad?”, was perceived as overly celebratory, prompting Bryant Sr. t...