Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 8 months ago
When was the last time you immersed yourself in a book, captivated by its narrative, that provoked deep thought, whether for personal growth or simple leisure?& On Thursday, March 28, at 7 p.m., Exile in Bookville and the Historic Studebaker The...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
This post was originally published on Word In Black. By: Sylvester Brown Jr. In 2022, Dr. Love Holt, at the time a reproductive freedom organizer with Pro Choice Missouri, shared a courageous commentary with the Riverfront Times, titled: “My Abortion...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 8 months ago
Low-wage workers and allies rally outside the Jackson County Courthouse to tell residents to “Vote No” on March 19, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Missouri Workers Center) In just a matter of days, voters in Jackson County will make a crucial decis...
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By Aswad Walker Originally appeared in Word in Black According to various sources, the number of homeless persons in Houston at any given moment in 2023 was roughly 3,300. This number may feel low to persons who frequently drive along Bayou Ci...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Photography, Yumi Matsuo Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn on Black Maternal Health, entering Politics and Raising her Toddler On a cozy cover shoot day at The Soft Space by Mama Glow in Brooklyn, the New York Family team and our cover mom r...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 8 months ago
Photo: Getty Images A South Carolina mother is suing her daughter’s school district on allegations of racial discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. According to the Atlanta Black Star, Crystal Dozier recently filed a lawsuit against Hor...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 8 months ago
A South Carolina mother is suing her daughter’s school district on allegations of racial discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. According to the Atlanta Black Star, Crystal Dozier recently filed a lawsuit against Horry County School Dis...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 8 months ago
1-800-TruckWreck fights food insecurity by giving away ingredients for bountiful meals over the holiday weekend. 1-800-TruckWreck, powered by Witherite Law Group, provided families in the Chicago community with 1,000 hams and food boxes for Easter we...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
April 11th – 17th is BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH WEEK (BMHW) IN WORCESTER UMASS Events: Welcome to Black Maternal Health Week 2024 at UMass! Held annually on April 11-17th, BMHW is a week-long campaign founded and led by the Black Mamas Matter Allia...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
A fight in court continues over the horrific Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 when a mob of white people killed as many as 300 Black Tulsa residents and burned a thriving Black neighborhood and business district to the ground. The last two survivors of...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 8 months ago
Photo: Getty Images A Texas mother who was accused of voting illegally in the 2016 election had her conviction overturned on Thursday (March 28), CNN reports. Crystal Mason, a mother of three, was previously sentenced to five years in prison for fi...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Table of contents Assembly Constitutional Amendment 7: Allow the state to fund race-based programs. Assembly Constitutional Amendment 8: Ban involuntary servitude in state prisons. Assembly Concurrent Resolution 135: Acknowledge the residual impact o...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
What does a single Black-owned business mean to the community? The ripple effects of successful Black businesses go far beyond contribution to the local economy. For starters, they create jobs, help Black families pass on wealth and send kids to col...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Assemblymember Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood), a member of the California Legislative Black Caucus CLBC, said she plans to meet with the authors of Assembly Bill (AB) 1990 to discuss her oppos...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 8 months ago
Jay King, President | Special to California Black Media Partners OPINION (CBM) – The California Black Chamber of Commerce is the largest African American non-profit business organization in the state. Our primary mission is to empower Black...
