Category : Culture

House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (D-SC) and George Floyd Family to Receive the NNPA Fund 2021 Newsmaker of the Year Award

The National Newspaper Publishers Association Fund (NNPAF) BLACK PRESS WEEK will honor the George Floyd Family and House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (D-SC) with the Newsmaker of the Year Award for Leadership during its two-day virtual conference o...

America’s Racial Wounds, Jim Crow, and Republican Voter Suppression Targeting Black America

Photo: YouTube In the face of losses in the 2020 Election, and in the January Georgia runoff election, Republicans have now turned a new page in their Jim Crow voter suppression playbook and are now passing "laws" to make it arduous for Black people,...

Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan: Oprah Winfrey was the Star of that Interview

n the Sunday night interview broadcast on CBS, Markle debunked many untruths “the firm” failed to correct, including the story about making Princess Kate cry, letting the world know it was actually Princess Kate who in fact made Markle cry. While Mar...

How Ugandan legendary singer Gen. Mega Dee is taking heights in the world’s department of medicine

By BigEyeUg Team Ugandan legendary singer Amos Kigenyi aka Gen. Mega Dee is one of the Ugandans excelling abroad in the department of medicine. Gen. Mega Dee Here is part of his career attributes so far; Dr. Amos Kigenyi, MBA (United Sta...

How Ugandan singer Gen. Mega Dee is excelling in the US

Video: MC Kats squeezes Caroline Marcah at her birthday party

By BigEyeUg Team NBS TV’s presenter MC Kats is over-the-moon capped deep in love with Spark TV’s Caroline Mirembe aka Caroline Marcah. MC Kats The self-proclaimed ‘King of the Mic’ can no longer shy away from his affection his new gir...

Senate Passes $1.9 Trillion American Rescue Plan

The American Rescue Plan also provides $15 billion to the Emergency Injury Disaster Loan Program, which provides long-term, low-interest loans from the Small Business Administration. By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @Sta...

New Study: Innocent Blacks Seven Times More Likely to be Wrongfully Convicted of Murder Than Innocent Whites

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia According to the latest report from The Innocence Project, innocent Black people are seven times more likely to be wrongfully convicted of murder than innocent White peopl...

Local musicians should embrace digital avenues to make money from music — Zuli Tum’s Manager

By Reporter Being a text of interview with A music Business Executive, A Nigerian trained Accountant and show promoter for over a decade. Mr Avay Ogbeifun Ehiagwinah is also the CEO Blacq Avay Records And Entertainment. The pandemic has really hit ev...

Nathan Bedford Forrest Bust Removal Receives Final Approval

Photo: Gov. Bill Lee now has permission to remove from the Tennessee state Capitol the bust of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, a process he has pursued much of the last year despite resistance from the legislature, which continues to push ba...

ESOP: We Support Black Cop Fired for Charging White Officers With Excessive Force

Photo: ACLU The Ethical Society of Police and the National Association of Black Law Enforcement Officers say they support Maryland's Prince George’s County Police Lieutenant Sonya (Lancaster) Zollicoffer, for attempting to charge two white police off...

ESOP: We Support Black Cop Facing Termination for Charging White Officers With Excessive Force

Masks won’t be required at Texas Capitol — but lawmakers face stricter rules in their respective chambers

Need to stay updated on coronavirus news in Texas? Our evening roundup will help you stay on top of the day’s latest updates. Sign up here. Now that Gov. Greg Abbott’s statewide mask mandate has ended, people visiting the Texas Capitol wi...

Sharpton, National Action Network, Garland Confirmation “Signal of Hope”

Photo: Wikimedia Commons Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network (NAN) applaud Judge Merrick Garland's confirmation as the 86th Attorney General of the United States. Tags:& Black Star NewsRev. Al Sharpton and National Action NetworkJudge Me...

Texas no longer has a statewide mask mandate. But face coverings are still required in some businesses and public places.

Need to stay updated on coronavirus news in Texas? Our evening roundup will help you stay on top of the day’s latest updates. Sign up here. Texas’ statewide mask mandate has ended as of March 10. Businesses are also now allowed to operate at fu...