Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Dwight Brown Film Critic for DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire (***)& It’s like Bob Marley never left this earth. Credit his infectious music for keeping his legacy alive.& When you hear a Marley song, you get a fresh feeli...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
In a recent unveiling that has sparked widespread discourse, the most popular AI company in the world, OpenAI, introduced Sora, a text-to-video model designed to transform written prompts into detailed video clips. See some examples below;...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
In a recent unveiling that has sparked widespread discourse, the most popular AI company in the world, OpenAI, introduced Sora, a text-to-video model designed to transform written prompts into detailed video clips. See some examples below;...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia In a bid to amplify Black voices and highlight diverse stories, Chevrolet, in collaboration with the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), invites budding jo...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
In an electrifying overtime battle, the University of Memphis women’s basketball team clinched a 79-74 victory against Rice. This triumph not only marked a significant win for the team but also celebrated head coach Alex Simmons’ 100th ca...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
On Monday, February 19, 2024, the Memphis Alumni and Kappa Beta Chapters of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. celebrated more than two decades of partnership with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The momentous occasion was marked by the “V...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Sara Maples, MD How prepared are you for your homegoing? The healthcare decisions you make today can make the end-of-life experience a whole lot easier for you and your family. As a palliative care and hospice physician, I work with people...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Reverend Dr. RB Holmes Jr.,& Chairman Teaching Our Own History “I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such, I’m for whoever and what...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Scene of Darius (Laurenz Tate) and Nina (Nia Long) Sitting in the Poetry Bar from Love Jones, 1997 When I think of Black love, I think of beauty. Beautiful Black bodies lost in the moonlight of their skin. I think of my parents. I think of my gr...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Scene of Darius (Laurenz Tate) and Nina (Nia Long) Sitting in the Poetry Bar from Love Jones, 1997 When I think of Black love, I think of beauty. Beautiful Black bodies lost in the moonlight of their skin. I think of my parents. I think of m...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Melissa Vince Ohio Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Commission& COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Commission announced the winners of the annual Ohio MLK Awards honoring the service...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
The LeMoyne-Owen College is set to introduce men’s volleyball to its athletic program in the 2024-2025 season, joining the ranks of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletics Conference (SIAC) NCAA Division II teams. This development makes LeMoyne-...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Among soul music fans, few things are as emotionally charged as comparisons between Stax Records and Motown. And now the Soulsville Foundation’s 2024 Black History Month production commemorates both labels in its 2024 Black History Month original pro...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Denton Loudermill, a Kansas City Chiefs fan cuffed during last week’s mass shooting and mistakenly identified in social media rumors as the shooter, seeks to clear his name. Image from Getty Many may be familiar with this picture of a man i...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
As we here at The New Tri-State Defender pause to reflect on African-American History Month, my own journey has brought me to make these bold recommendations: There should be a class called “The History of Memphis.” This class should be mandatory; T...
