Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
The Memphis Grizzlies, riding a two-game winning streak, faced the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night, aiming for their eighth home win of the season. Despite a strong start, Memphis couldn’t sustain their momentum in the second half, falling to the...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
A bill mandating that police record interviews with juveniles is headed to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk for signature. Introduced by State Rep. Jesse Chism of Memphis and co-sponsored by State Sen. London Lamar, HB 1602 passed on the House floor on Mon...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Sarah Gideonse Woman’s City Club As the nation enters a pivotal election year, Woman’s City Club of Greater Cincinnati will present award-winning journalist Jenn White to discuss one of the most important components of democracy—“Truth in J...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Packing efficiently and effectively can save you time, space, and hassle while traveling. Here are some packing hacks to help you make the most out of your luggage space: Make a Packing List: Before you start packing, create a list of items you...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Jene Galvin <jenegalvin@gmail.com> Guest Columnist Look, just because some old White guys back in the 1700s said it was so, doesn’t mean it should be in 2024. In fact, I’m not even sure they said what some think they did. For examp...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By S.A. MillerThe term ”Unapologetically Black” has been used by a lot of people for a lot of years. The meaning is often based in the context in which it is being used. For some, it connotes boldness and a “take no prisoners” attitude. For others, t...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Rashad Miller | Dallas Weekly Magazine BET co-founder Robert L. Johnson is often recognized as the first Black majority club owner of a major sports league team when he purchased the NBA’s Charlotte Bobcats (now the Charlotte Hornets) in 2002,...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Karaoke Night at Neil’s Music Room in East Memphis may never be the same. Let’s face it: most people who grab the mic on karaoke night can’t really sing. Maybe they can sing (as in carry a tune), but they can’t REALLY sing (a...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Contributed The National League of Cities appointed Vice Mayor Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney and Councilmember Anna Albi to provide strategic direction and guidance for NLC’s federal advocacy agenda and policy priorities. Councilmember Albi was ap...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
By Dr. Tiffany Noelle, PhD Founder, Director & Chief Facilitator Dr. Tiffany Noelle. Provided Black Girls Stay Lit (BGSL), a Cincinnati-based in-person and virtual after-school/summer program, is a literacy movement to affirm, support a...
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By Terri Schlichenmeyer You can do it. All your life, you’ve been told that you can do anything you set your mind to do. Try new things, get better at old things, dream big and act bigger. You can be soft and tough at the same time. And if you need a...
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The National Urban League has unveiled its highly anticipated 2024 State of Black America Report, a comprehensive benchmark and thought leadership document offering profound insights into racial equality in the United States. Established in 1976 unde...
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(Newswise) — DALLAS (SMU) – It’s a small piece of obsidian, just over 5 centimeters long, likely found on a hard-scrabble piece of ranchland in the Texas panhandle. But when SMU anthropologist Matthew Boulanger looks at it, he gets a mental image of...
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By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Senior National Correspondent After years of speculation and decades of frustration for family members, detectives, and fans alike, a federal jury in Brooklyn has finally reached a verdict in the murder trial of hip-hop pioneer...
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Incumbent State Senator Nathan Johnson won the Democratic Primary Election for Senate District 16 with approximately 60% of the vote. Reflecting on the election outcome, Johnson said, “We ran a positive race about understanding the needs of the distr...
