Category : Lifestyle

"Uniting Voices: The Collaborative Power of Black Press and Black Churches"

(By Dr. Benjamin F Chavis Jr.) For nearly two centuries, the Black Press and the Black Church have united for freedom, justice, equality, and empowerment. In today's climate, it is crucial for these institutions to collaborate and elevate our shared...

How a Nutritious Diet Promotes Healthy Aging

A new study from Université de Montréal reveals that a diet abundant in plant-based foods, combined with minimal animal products and limited ultra-processed items, enhances the chances of healthy aging. This research, published in Nature Medicine, un...

"Signal Gate Implements Project 2025 Protocol: A New Era of Innovation"

(By April Ryan) “I hope this incident serves as a lesson; they were foolish to involve a journalist in their text chat,” stated Susan Rice, a “concerned” former National Security Advisor and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, regarding the Signal...

How Head Start Transforms Leadership and Learning

I attended Head Start at Ferebee-Hope Elementary in Ward 8, Washington, D.C., as one of five siblings. My journey was filled with challenges, including my mother, a recovering addict in workforce training, and my father, reintegrating into society af...

"Trump's Executive Order Threatens the Future of Black History at the Smithsonian"

The memo from Lonnie G. Bunch III, the inaugural African American head of the Smithsonian Institution, served as both a reassuring message and a reminder for vigilance. In response to President Trump's significant executive order against “anti-Americ...

A Thoughtful Review of ‘The Woman in the Yard’

(By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic) (**1/2) In a bloodied coop, the chickens lie lifeless, and the dog is missing. Ramona (Danielle Deadwyler, Till), a grieving widow, struggles with her tragic past. Her husband (Russell Hornsby, Fences) is lost, and...

Intriguing Book Review: A Thought-Provoking Duo That Challenges Your Identity

(By Terri Schlichenmeyer) Who are you, really? This question can evoke various emotions—confrontational or thoughtful. It prompts reflection on your heritage and identity. These books delve into that inquiry, exploring your roots and challenging you...

"Stephen Curry's 52-Point Performance Powers Warriors to Victory Over Struggling Grizzlies, 134-125"

In a thrilling matchup, Stephen Curry scored 52 points, propelling the Golden State Warriors to a 134-225 victory over the struggling Grizzlies at FedExForum on March 1. The Warriors staged a remarkable fourth-quarter comeback, overcoming a 45-32 def...

Target Experiences Continued Decline in Foot Traffic for 8th Consecutive Week After DEI Policy Changes

(Photo: Getty Images) Target's foot traffic has plummeted for eight consecutive weeks following its DEI program cancellation. Recently, foot traffic declined by 5.7 percent YoY during the week of March 17. Meanwhile, Costco's commitment to DEI has le...

Unpacking FOMO: The Fear of Losing Meaningful Social Connections

Imagine planning a once-in-a-lifetime Antarctic cruise for your family, featuring penguins and whales. Yet, your kids dread missing a mundane scout meeting, feeling intense FOMO. This highlights that FOMO often stems from the fear of losing social bo...

Experience the Magic of ‘Thunder Knocking at the Door’ at Jubilee Theatre

FORT WORTH, TX – Jubilee Theatre beckons you to experience Thunder Knocking at the Door, a captivating musical fable by Keith Glover, featuring the unforgettable tunes of five-time Grammy winner Keb’ Mo’. Directed by the innovative Charles Jackson Jr...

Out-of-Town Jury to Deliberate on Charges Against Three Ex-Officers in Tyre Nichols' Death

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A judge has decided that a jury from outside Memphis will preside over the state court trial of three ex-police officers facing second-degree murder charges for Tyre Nichols' fatal beating following a 2023 traffic stop. Shelby County...

Savor the Great Tastes of Jollof Rice at Afromeals

Elevate your dinner routine with Jollof rice, a flavorful West African dish made with tomato, pepper sauce, and spices. Join Afromeals in Cincinnati for engaging cooking classes led by Chef Gabi Odebode, where you’ll master this iconic meal while exp...

"Roar Brewing Co.: Detroit's Trailblazing Black-Owned Brewery Fostering Culture, Community, and Transformation"

Roar Brewing Co. at 666 Selden Street symbolizes Detroit's resilience, transforming the legacy of Nain Rouge Brewery. Owner Evan Fay crafts a communal space, celebrating local culture and inclusivity. With approachable beers like Honey Oat Stout, Roa...

Experience Luxury Redefined: Unveiling The Department at Hudson’s, Detroit’s Premier Event Venue

Bedrock has launched The Department at Hudson’s in downtown Detroit, a stunning 56,000-square-foot venue merging history with modern elegance. Ideal for weddings, conferences, and premieres, it boasts breathtaking views, advanced audiovisual setups,...