News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 15 hours ago
Why are we still so fascinated with “The Lion King” after three decades? It’s largely because of the centrality of fatherhood, as anthropomorphized by Mufasa (who was voiced by the late James Earl Jones). In a society that is grappling with rapid change and mounting challenges, the role of fathe...
by Toter - 15 hours ago
Gregory Young has been named assistant vice chancellor of strategic initiatives at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He comes to his new role from Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey, where he was director of the project management office. Young holds a bachelor’s degree in comput...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 15 hours ago
News, these counties also had lower disparities in mortality rates between Black and white residents. This longer life expectancy existed even in counties with a single Black physician. Previous research has shown that when Black patients are treated by Black physicians, they are more satisfied wit...
by Toter - 15 hours ago
Michael Vick’s new coaching role at Norfolk State University isn’t the only thing making waves online this week. Shortly after the former Atlanta Falcons quarterback announced his latest career move, a family holiday photo from 2022 resurfaced—and fans can’t stop talking about it. Michael Vick &...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 15 hours ago
Contributed by the Cincinnati Chapter of The Links, IncIt’s a holiday tradition that brings the community together for friendship while highlighting the important service work the chapter has been doing in the Cincinnati region for nearly 75 years.Saturday, December 7, 2024, attendees dressed in hol...
by Toter - 15 hours ago
The Inside the NBA crew has managed to capture the hearts of fans all over the world with their recent family photoshoot for Christmas. And let me tell you, it’s nothing short of unforgettable! When the crew, consisting of Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal, and Ernie Johnson...
Community Forum / Forum Talk - 16 hours ago
Actress Angelina Jolie found herself at the center of public scrutiny once again, drawing mixed reactions from fans and critics who chimed in on her appearance as she allegedly emerged from the Westin Hotel in Paris after shooting a fashion campaign. The “Maria” movie star, known for...
Entertainment / Music - 16 hours ago
Amid public outcry over its graffiti-laden façade, the former VITAS Healthcare building in Miami’s bustling downtown corridor is finally meeting its end. NBC Miami reported that the long-abandoned structure is currently undergoing demolition, an action spurred by a lawsuit filed by the city a...
by Toter - 16 hours ago
Jaylen Brown is the most recent athlete to fall victim to a series of high-profile thefts. Investigations are underway into a break-in at the mother’s home of Boston Celtics player Jaylen Brown. On Sunday, Wellesley, Massachusetts police discovered a damaged window at her residence. They are c...
Entertainment / Music - 16 hours ago
Image Image Credit Gilbert Flores / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Ariana Grande Image Size landscape-medium Image Position top Ariana Grande’s unmistakable voice and unparalleled versatility have solidified her as one of the defining artists of our time. Beyond her soaring pop...
News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 16 hours ago
The Salvation Army of Central Indiana calls on the community to double their generosity this holiday season. The initiative, known as the $100,000 Kettle Match, amplifies contributions during the final stretch of the holiday season. With the match in place, a $20 donation turns into $40, extending t...
by Toter - 16 hours ago
Last night, the Phoenix Suns were defeated by the Indiana Pacers at home. The Pacers outscored the Suns in the third quarter and gained a significant lead to win the game 120-111, but it was still close at the half. Kevin Durant explained what went wrong on his end and accepted full responsibility f...
by Toter - 16 hours ago
Wiley University, a historically Black institution in Marshall, Texas, has recently signed a new agreement with Anguilla Community College on the Caribbean island of Anguilla. The new partnership will provide students at the community college with a formal pathway to earn a bachelor’s degree,...
Community Forum / Forum Talk - 16 hours ago
A South Carolina man questioned for starting three fires at an apartment complex about 12 miles outside of Nashville told police he witnessed a Black man ignite the third blaze that consumed an entire apartment building. Joshua Spain, 26, was arrested on Saturday, Dec. 14, and charged with two c...
by Toter - 16 hours ago
In December 2023, Aaron Rodgers posted a picture of his dragon tattoo on Instagram, which raised interest in the artist who created the eye-catching design for the Jets quarterback. Balazs Bercsenyi, a tattoo artist from Brooklyn, created the design. The fact that Bercsenyi didn’t immediately...
