Category : Lifestyle

Low-income communities face prolonged power outages

Low-income communities often have a longer wait for electricity to come back after outages. AP Photo/Gerald Herbert Electricity is essential to just about everyone – rich and poor, old and young. Yet, when severe storms strike, socioeconomically disa...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Georgia’s state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters head back to the polls in Georgia on Tuesday, two months after helping Democrat Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump secure their parties’ nominations for president. This time, voters will choose nominees for the U.S. Ho...

Biden Administration Announces Big Investment Totals for HBCUs; $16B in “whole of government” Investments

On May 16th, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that during their three-plus years in office, historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have received over $16 billion in investments. Not only does this investment include funds rece...

LIVE: Biden is in Atlanta: ‘Georgia is the reason I’m the President of the United States’

“”This election there’s a lot at stake,” said Biden. It’s not about me, it’s the alternative.” Photo by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta Voice 4:45 p.m. – President Biden’s caravan left Mary Mac̵...

LIVE: Biden is in Atlanta

Senators Ossoff and Warnock (furthest left) and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens (far right) wait to greet President Biden upon his arrival to Atlanta Saturday afternoon. Photo by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta Voice 12:25 p.m.- United States President Jos...

LIVE: Biden is in Atlanta: ‘It’s not about me, it’s about the alternative’

“”This election there’s a lot at stake,” said Biden. It’s not about me, it’s the alternative.” Photo by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta Voice 3:oo p.m. -President Biden met with individual voters and supporter...

Teenager killed in early morning shooting near Withrow High School

By: Molly Schramm , Michael Coker CINCINNATI — Cincinnati police have identified the 18-year-old who was killed in early morning shooting near Withrow High School, Cincinnati police said. Around 3:45 a.m., police responded to Dana Avenue and M...

CPS board renames school to honor Dr. Owens

Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) Board of Education voted unanimously during the regularly scheduled Business Meeting Monday, May 6, to rename Lighthouse School for the late Dr. O’dell Owens. The resolution, read by each Board member, officially rena...

5 Health Conditions Black Folks Commonly Face As They Get Older

As we age, health challenges are just a part of life. However, for Black folks, the journey into older adulthood may be a little different. Research has consistently shown that the Black community is affected by more prevalent and severe diseases t...

Mental health advocates discuss stigmas surrounding mental health in black communities

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Everyone should have access to mental health resources in their community. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so WCTV is introducing a new segment called Mindful Moment to help viewers care for their wellbeing. Dr...

Hyde Park Summer Fest Canceled Due to Rising Security Costs

The Hyde Park Summer Fest, one of the most popular Southside Summer events, is canceled this year. Event organizers called off the event due to rising security costs.& The cancellation comes a year after the Summer Fest held its most significant...

Witherite Law Group to Award $150,000 to Dunbar High School Students Through Its 2024 ‘Making A Difference’ Scholarship

Witherite Law Group and 1-800-TruckWreck are committed to giving back to the community of Fort Worth and thus have selected their 2024 “Making a Difference” Scholarship recipients. The award presentation will take place on Monday, May 20, from 10:4...

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