by Toter - 8 hours ago
Happy Birthday wishes are in order for Machine Gun Kelly’s daughter, Casie. The 34-year-old celebrated his daughter’s 15th birthday yesterday, sharing wishes and love all over social media. View this post on Instagram A post shared by mgk (@machinegu...
by Toter - 8 hours ago
Ishion Hutchinson has been named the W.E.B. DuBois Professor in the Humanities at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He serves as a professor in the university’s department of English language and literature, centering his academic pursuits around creative writing, American and British po...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 8 hours ago
If you didn’t know, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) is a severe complication of diabetes. Thanks to DME, many people are at risk of blindness if they don’t treat it – and for Black folks, that risk is even higher. And for some people, if the treatments and lifestyle changes don’t work, surgery m...
News / Global Alerts - 8 hours ago
By Brian P. McCullough, University of Michigan The 2024 Summer Olympics go for green as organizers try to slash their carbon footprint. AP Photo/Michel Euler Europe is in the midst of a heat wave, and while Olympic athletes in Paris for the 2024 Summer Games might be spared the worst of it, the weat...
by Toter - 9 hours ago
Fayetteville State University, a historically Black university in North Carolina, has launched a new bachelor’s degree program in supply chain management and technology. Housed within the Broadwell College of Business and Economics, the bachelor’s degree program will prepare students for...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 hours ago
A crucial moment in the fight for civil rights unfolded in Michigan as the National Action Network (NAN) Michigan Chapter, led by Rev. Charles Williams II, joined forces with the plaintiffs known as the United Six+ to announce a significant development in their federal racism lawsuit against United...
by Toter - 9 hours ago
Travis Scott has been spotted linking up with 50 Cent's ex-girlfriend Cuban Link, and Rick Ross wasted no time in trolling his longtime rival.
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 9 hours ago
Many Black Americans don’t think about going to the doctor regularly until they start showing signs of an illness or they get to their 40s or 50s. However, studies show that getting an annual check-up starting at 20 is a good choice for Black people because of their high risk of developing certain c...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 9 hours ago
(CNN) – After the last few years of skyrocketing home prices and elevated mortgage rates, Americans have been feeling overwhelmingly dejected about their prospects of buying a home. But there are now signs that maybe, just maybe, the worst could be over for homebuyers. “June, in particular, has...
by Toter - 10 hours ago
Police Commissioner Crusita Descartes Pelius has confirmed that an investigation is underway into the leakage on social media of an internal Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF), document highlighting death threats against officers. “It’s a serious matter and of course, it cannot go by...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 10 hours ago
For the first time since 2019, Black Pride will return to Indianapolis.& & From 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Aug. 3 at Monument Circle (south end), the LGBTQ+ community and supporters are invited to join the BLQ+ Pride Fest. The event is free, but donations are welcome.& Hosted by Indiana...
by Toter - 10 hours ago
Ruby Perry, dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at historically Black Tuskegee University in Alabama, has received the American Veterinary Medical Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award. A full professor of veterinary radiology, Dr. Perry has the distinct honor of being the first-ever...
Entertainment / Sports & Entertainment Stories - 10 hours ago
Last year, Tory Lanez was sentenced to ten years behind bars for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot. Since then, the performer and his legal team have been hard at work trying to overturn his conviction. While this has proven to be no easy feat, Lanez hasn’t let this discourage him an...
by Toter - 10 hours ago
Tyler, The Creator was pranked by his good friend Billie Eilish with a wild phone call on which she suggested she needed his help while in public.
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 10 hours ago
(The White House) – Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was a tenacious advocate for justice and a tireless fighter for the people of Houston and the people of America. Her career in public service spanned well over three decades. As a judge in Houston, a member of the Houston City Council, and a m...
