by Toter - 4 months ago
On February 22nd, Les Gemmes, Incorporated, Nashville Chapter, conducted a groundbreaking workshop that left a lasting impact. Reverend Jeff Obafemi Carr captivated the 'Jewels' with profound insights into Black History and the civil rights movement. His engaging dialogue resonated, illuminating the...
by Toter - 4 months ago
GRAMMY®-nominated R&B sensation Alex Isley unveils her enchanting new single “Hands,” paired with a visually captivating video that beautifully reflects its theme. Penned by Isley and produced by the genius Camper, the song highlights her celestial vocals and remarkable breath control, seamlessl...
by Toter - 4 months ago
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 27, 2025) — Dr. Joseph Webb has stepped down as CEO of Nashville General Hospital, just before a pivotal board meeting regarding his contract. An audit has unveiled significant financial discrepancies, including unauthorized agreements and breaches of policy. Facing heightened...
by Toter - 4 months ago
Regions Bank's History in Motion commemorated Black History Month by honoring retired Lt. Gen. A.C. Roper, a trailblazer as the first African American in the Army Reserve to attain a three-star rank. Roper's distinguished career spanning law enforcement and military service stands as a testament to...
by Toter - 4 months ago
The Alabama State Spelling Bee is set to take place on March 22, 2025, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Organized by the Alabama Kiwanis Foundation, this competitive event will feature 52 ambitious students vying for the coveted championship title. This exclusive gathering at UAB not only...
by Toter - 4 months ago
NASHVILLE, TN – Civil rights organizations have promptly voiced strong opposition to bill HB0327 introduced by Rep. Gino Bulso, which seeks to designate June as "Celebration of Life" month. Nashville Pride President Tina Tousignant condemned the initiative, underscoring the pressing challenges facin...
by Toter - 4 months ago
Vocal ensembles are increasingly scarce in the contemporary R&B landscape, positioning the Levert Experience as a remarkable force. Drawing inspiration from iconic groups such as Levert and the Rude Boys, they pay tribute to the enduring legacy of Gerald Levert through their spirited performance...
by Toter - 4 months ago
In December, Kansas City launched REACH, its first-ever pre-arrest diversion initiative, transforming the approach to crisis situations. Thus far, the program has successfully steered ten individuals away from jail and toward vital community support services. However, despite its promising outcomes,...
by Toter - 4 months ago
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. minimized the significance of the recent measles outbreak in Texas, erroneously claiming that hospital admissions were predominantly for quarantine purposes. His inaccurate assertions come in light of a critical reality: this outbreak has tragically resulted in the first measle...
by Toter - 4 months ago
A fabricated audio clip, incorrectly linked to Donald Trump Jr., asserts that the United States ought to have provided arms to Russia in the Ukraine conflict. Specialists have verified that the recording is generated by artificial intelligence. A spokesperson for Trump Jr. firmly labeled it as "comp...
by Toter - 4 months ago
The January 2025 Eaton Canyon-Altadena Fire wreaked havoc on the legacy of Black culture, claiming homes, notably the residence of renowned artist John Outterbridge. This catastrophic occurrence underscores the alarming pattern of erasing Black historical narratives, a reality frequently overlooked...
by Toter - 4 months ago
On March 1, 2025, the People's Organization For Progress will launch the Empowerment Saturdays Voter Registration Drive in Newark, NJ. Chairman Lawrence Hamm emphasizes the transformative power of voting, while Steven Hatcher underscores its significant historical role. The organization champions ra...
by Toter - 4 months ago
LiAngelo Ball emerges from the influential presence of his NBA siblings, making waves with his catchy track "Tweaker," which has led to a lucrative $13 million contract with Def Jam and a standout performance during the NBA All-Star festivities. Despite this burgeoning success, his former partner, N...
by Toter - 4 months ago
NEW YORK – In a move to uphold transparency and reinforce public trust, Attorney General Letitia James has released the body-camera footage related to the fatal incident involving Jeremy Bennett and Nassau County law enforcement. The footage stems from her office's ongoing investigation and is part...
by Toter - 4 months ago
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is currently under scrutiny, grappling with bribery accusations that have intensified calls for his resignation. In a related context, the Department of Justice under Trump previously dismissed charges concerning his immigration policy support, illustrating the complex...