Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 3 weeks ago
You know what it’s like. The kids come home from school and they’re under the weather. Runny nose, cough, fever, feeling yucky, and spreading all those lovely germs your way. But what if your child’s upset tummy and nausea are something more? More...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 3 weeks ago
by Stacy Jackson April 11, 2024 President Joe Biden voiced his administration’s efforts to tackle the maternal health crisis Black women in America are facing. I...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 3 weeks ago
By Black PR Wire Photos: OneUnited Bank (Black PR Wire) Boston, MA – In celebration of National Financial Literacy Month, OneUnited Bank, the nation’s largest Black-owned bank, is proud to announce its 14th Annual “I Got Bank!” National Financial Lit...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 3 weeks ago
If you’re looking for your familiar paper version of The Tri-State Defender — as in one actually printed on paper — well, you won’t find it anywhere. As of January 2024, we’ve gone paperless! By now, we hope you’ve noticed some of the changes w...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 3 weeks ago
PHOTOS: Rochelle Porter Courtesy of Jacquelyn Clark On Saturday, April 6, 2024, at the Fourth District Seniors Resource Center, affectionately known as the George Stevens Center, located in the heart of the fourth district, local seni...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 3 weeks ago
What do you do when: there’s job loss, forced retirement, downsizing, or a layoff just one time too many; even a side hustle wouldn’t put enough of a dent in your basic living expenses; and the 9 to 5 is more of an earworm than a siren song calling...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 3 weeks ago
Memphis City Council members voiced their opposition to a pair of bills pending in the Republican-dominated state legislature – including the elimination of two Shelby County judicial courts – during the Tuesday, April 9 meeting. Another...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 3 weeks ago
Memphis City Council members voiced their opposition to a pair of bills pending in the Republican-dominated state legislature – including the elimination of two Shelby County judicial courts – during the Tuesday, April 9 meeting. Another...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 3 weeks ago
Birth and pregnancy can be a dangerous and scary process for Black women in the United States. Expectant mothers in the Black community face medical bias and racism from doctors, a lack of access to medical resources and a higher maternal mortality r...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 3 weeks ago
Black Maternal Health Collective The City of Columbia, in partnership with the Black Maternal Health Collective, held a press conference on April 4 to announce a series of events for the very first Black Maternal Health Week. Black Maternal Health...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 3 weeks ago
(Photo by Steve Marcus-Pool/Getty Images) One of the nation’s greatest football players-turned actor, O.J. Simpson, who later became a household name when he was charged with the 1994 murder of his ex-wife and her friend, passed away on Wednesd...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 3 weeks ago
In some parts of the state, the skies cleared enough for people to see the total solar eclipse. BY ALEJANDRA MARTINEZ AND POOJA SALHOTRA A composite image showing different stages of the total solar eclipse photographed at Cooper Lake State Park on A...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 3 weeks ago
This Saturday, the fearless rough riders and high-stepping horses of the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo (BPIR) will showcase their skills at the Agricenter Showplace Arena. Showtimes are 1:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. The arena is located at 105 South Germa...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 3 weeks ago
It’s time to get your feet ready for the summer festivities. Spring is well underway. As we move into the warmer, joyous months of summer, we transition from rocking stylish leather boots to open-toe sandals and heels. The winter months can be...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 3 weeks ago
OJ Simpson, one of the greatest running backs in NFL history, died yesterday at 76 years old after a battle with cancer, according to a statement by his family. On X, formerly known as Twitter, Simpson’s account carried a simple message from his fami...
