Category : News Talk

NY reparations panel to meet in New Rochelle, Syracuse to plan study on slavery remedies

New York’s reparations commission will hold its third meeting in New Rochelle and Syracuse on Tuesday as it prepares to study the lasting harms of slavery and discrimination on Black New Yorkers and recommend solutions. The webcast meeting is i...

Trump’s Misleading Warning About Overseas Voters

Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Former President Donald Trump claimed that Democrats are “getting ready to CHEAT” by encouraging overseas citizens to vote, falsely saying that ballots are being sent ove...

Tiffani Bailey Lash and Tashni-Ann Dubroy Are Revitalizing The Nation’s Only Black-Owned Beach

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors September 30, 2024 Their mission extends far beyond real estate By Dr. Dionne Mahaffey In the heart of South Carolina’s coastline lies a...

Children are addicted to technology created in California. Let’s clean up our mess

By Samuel Chapman OPINION (CALMATTERS) – At last, California families who have lost a child or had one hurt by social media will see some changes in the dangerous landscape of online harm. Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed Senate Bill 976 by s...

Use it or lose it: California schools race to spend the last of their pandemic funds

By Carolyn Jones (CALMATTERS) – Despite the dire forecast for education funding, some California schools may soon find themselves doing something counter-intuitive: returning money to the government. The deadline for committing federal COVID-1...

Harris-Walz campaign trolls Trump and Vance, warns Black voters on threats to health care

The Harris-Walz campaign is putting Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, on defense when it comes to their record on health care, a top policy issue after the economy for many Black voters. With only five weeks left until Election Day on Nov....

Real Times Media Partners with Nate Jacobs Productions and the Music Hall to Amplify Untold Black Stories

Michigan Chronicle to Present “Ruby” Musical in February 2025 Real Times Media, the parent company of the Michigan Chronicle, in partnership with the Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, proudly announces the Detroit premiere of ...

Launching the Improving Black Health Outcomes BioResource

The Improving Black Health Outcomes (IBHO) BioResource, jointly led by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London, NIHR BioResource and Genomics England, is dedicated to studying health conditions in people...

California touted reparations push, but advocates say new policies fall short

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a handful of bills on Thursday that stemmed from a yearslong effort to issue race-based reparations for the state’s Black residents and their descendants. Members of the California Legislative Black Caucus heralded...