by Toter - 3 months ago
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Colin Kaepernick's stand against systemic injustices resonates deeply. As America grapples with racism and inequality, we must honor heroes who fought for justice. Support businesses advocating human rights, reject those ignoring responsibility. Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. urge...
by Toter - 3 months ago
The Ministry of Health in Saint Lucia is heightening awareness as measles cases rise in the Americas. Despite no local cases for decades, global cases soared by 20% in 2023. Dr. Michelle Francois emphasizes the need for vaccination to maintain community immunity and prevent outbreaks.
by Toter - 3 months ago
Norfolk State University applauds TowneBank's generous $400,000 contribution, boosting student-athlete scholarships. This TowneBank Endowed Athletic Success Fund enhances financial support, underlining NSU’s dedication to educational and athletic achievement.
by Toter - 3 months ago
Witnessing "SIX" live at Clowes Memorial Hall was electrifying. This Tony Award-winning musical, celebrating Henry VIII's wives, blends history with pop culture. With dynamic performances, vivid costumes, and an all-female band, it empowers and entertains. Experience this captivating show through Ma...
by Toter - 3 months ago
In a nod to resilience and community, Better Brothers Los Angeles and The DIVA Foundation unveil honorees for the 11th Annual Truth Awards, sponsored by ViiV. Happening March 15th at the elegant Beverly venue, this event celebrates authenticity.
by Toter - 3 months ago
In Salt Lake City, a disciplinary situation has emerged as police officers face repercussions for instructing trainee Dakota Smigel to manage the blisters on a deceased homeless individual, inciting public outrage. Bodycam footage unveiled this egregious conduct, prompting official inquiries, violat...
by Toter - 3 months ago
A Texas man, Jaythan Gilder, was detained after allegedly posing as an NBA agent to steal jewels, swallowing evidence when caught. He reportedly stole a $587,000 ring and $769,500 worth of earrings at Tiffany & Co., Orlando. Gilder, claiming NBA ties, was identified in a red polo fighting a store cl...
by Toter - 3 months ago
The Summer Smash Festival, organized by Lyrical Lemonade and SPKRBX, is back at Chicagoland's SeatGeek Stadium. After last year's record-breaking attendance of over 120,000 fans, this major hip-hop event will run from June 20-22, 2025. Ticket presales have already started!
by Toter - 3 months ago
(Photo by David Redfern/Redferns) Legendary vibraphonist Roy Ayers, famous for 1976's “Everybody Loves the Sunshine,” has died at 84. His family announced his passing on March 4, 2025, in New York City. Known as the “Godfather of Neo-soul,” Ayers influenced artists like Erykah Badu and Dr. Dre.
by Toter - 3 months ago
Black women in the U.S. face a 41% higher breast cancer mortality rate compared to white women, despite fewer diagnoses. In response, OWN and the American Cancer Society launched the VOICES of Black Women study, aiming to recruit 100,000 participants to address these disparities and enhance health o...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Authorities charged two men for the deaths of three Kansas City Chiefs fans found during a watch party. Ivory Carson and Jordan Wills face involuntary manslaughter and drug charges. Victims died from cocaine and fentanyl. Prosecutor Eric Zahnd emphasized the dangers of street drugs. Willis plans to...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Join NJGPOD as we chat with Leonard E. Colvin, Chief Reporter Emeritus of the New Journal and Guide, and guest host Tony Holobyte. Explore the rich world of Black journalism, storytelling, and media's influence on the African-American community.
by Toter - 3 months ago
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) has transitioned from fatal to manageable, yet Black Americans, particularly women, face unique challenges. Survival disparities, treatment barriers, and genetic differences persist. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s experience highlights holistic care's importance. Integrating co...
by Toter - 3 months ago
The 2025 NFL Draft, happening April 24-26 at Lambeau Field, features top prospects like Travis Hunter, Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders, and Abdul Carter. Tennessee Titans hold the No. 1 pick, likely favoring Carter. Hunter's dual skills, Ward's strong season, and Sanders' pedigree add intrigue. Expect tra...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Avondale celebrated its first grocery store opening in 17 years at The Country Meat Co. Marketplace, owned by Tennell and Chanel Bryant. Hundreds attended, enjoying fresh produce, meats, and community spirit. Leaders like Wendell Young and Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney highlighted its importance in endi...