Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
By Alicia Rancilio | The Associated Press (AP) – It all began with a post on Twitter. It was 2020 during the height of the pandemic and LaDarrion Williams was thinking about the lack of diversity in the fantasy genre. He proposed: “What if...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
By Jessica Laskey | Solving Sacramento Do you feel financially stable? Does your neighbor? What would you do to improve the economic future of your community? A first-of-its-kind Inclusive Economy Poll, which was released by the community coa...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
Slave ship NRC Opening Night NRC Speaker Flyer National Reparations Convention – Lincoln Temple United Church (Shaw Community Center) Friday 6 pm; Sat 12 noon: Sunday 3 pm Dozens of reparations organizations from all over America will a...
7 months ago
(CNN) — Major airlines have filed a lawsuit against the federal government over new rules that would require carriers to disclose all airline fees — including those for checked and carry-on bags as well as change and cancelation fees — up front.The s...
7 months ago
By Rashad Miller The Dallas Mavericks started the second round of the NBA Playoffs this Tuesday in Oklahoma City against the Thunder. The matchup would showcase two teams led by MVP candidates, OKC’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Dallas’ Luka Donc...
7 months ago
(CNN) — Congratulations seemed in order for roughly 1,500 undergraduate applicants to Georgia State University.Over 1,000 applicants received a “welcome” email for the 2024-25 school year – before discovering their new status was the result of an err...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
Photo credit: Detroit People’s Food Co-op On May 18th, the Detroit People’s Food Co-op will hold a grand opening for its much-awaited Detroit Food Commons. The event promises an exciting day full of activities, delicious food, live music,...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
“Black Vote, Black Power,” a collaboration between Keith Boykin and Word In Black, examines the issues, the candidates, and what’s at stake for Black America in the 2024 presidential election. “Republicans are the party of Abraham Lincoln, but Blac...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 7 months ago
In honor of National Women’s Checkup Day, it’s crucial to highlight the significance of regular health checkups and screenings for women’s overall well-being. Dr. Natasha Ramsey, is a board-certified pediatrician and spokesperson for Here We F...
7 months ago
Metro Atlanta resident, rising sophomore and forthcoming The Atlanta Voice intern Kayla Sheriffe shared her thoughts on her first year in college.& JONESBORO, GA. — Two weeks ago, I concluded my first year of college. I would love t...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
On April 16, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) adopted a resolution calling for “frozen Russian state assets to be transferred to a new fund to reconstruct Ukraine.” The body’s 134 delegates voted unanimously in favor. Ru...
7 months ago
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority will hold public hearings for the purpose of considering the Proposed FY 2025 Operating and Capital Budgets The post MARTA Public Hearin...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 7 months ago
Photo credit: Kristian Thacker for The New York Times Run Charlie Run! 75-year-old Charles Allie has gone viral after running a 100-meter sprint in under 14 seconds. At the 2023 Penn Relays, Allie glided around the track in 13.96 seconds, a time that...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 7 months ago
Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) is hosting Walk-In Wednesdays for on-site job interviews for instructional and noninstructional positions. CPS is hiring dedicated, energetic and student-centered individuals for careers as Teachers Interventio...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 7 months ago
It’s estimated that one in seven women deal with postpartum depression but the numbers are a little murkier when it comes to Black women. The lack of data can be attributed to how many don’t speak out about the condition. That’s why Halle Bailey’s h...
