Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Members of California’s Legislative Black Caucus formally introduced 14 reparations bills that result from recommendations made by the first-in-the-nation task force. “It involves a comprehensive approach to dismantling slavery...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
The stark reality that Black women face the most dire outcomes in pregnancy-related matters is a truth we can no longer afford to ignore. This critical issue, deeply rooted in the fabric of our nation, has persisted for far too long, spanning years,...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Noir Lux Candle Bar, is owner Colina Bruce’s pandemic passion project. It’s hard to miss the smells from outside the shop when walking by, but Bruce’s business is doing more than pouring candles, they’re collaborating with other black-owned business...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Dr. Laurie Zephyrin, The Commonwealth Fund: Thank you, and thanks for having me. Previous research really tells us that racism and discrimination impact health care outcomes, especially for people of color. This study goes a step further, really spo...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Black businesses honored by Tech Town Detroit The Black Business Reunion: Uniting the Community for Prosperity took place at the Wayne State University Industry Innovation Center. DETROIT, Mich (FOX 2) – In honor of Black History Mo...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Popular chicken chain Chick-fil-A is expanding further in Michigan, with plans to open a new location in downtown Detroit. Crain’s Detroit Business reports that the store will be located in Dan Gilbert’s First National Building, joining e...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has traveled throughout the world seeking support for Ukraine’s effort to resist Russia’s invasion, but he has always...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
National Margarita Day, Top Talkers, Black Book Houston 5 hours ago .cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} National Margarita Day with Escalante’s 5 hours ago .c...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Feb 22, 2024 As the 2024 presidential election season is in full swing and states across the nation are starting to hold their primaries, abortion access and the Israeli genocide in Gaza are front and center. But other issues of crucial importanc...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
MACON, Ga. (WGXA) — 200 years of African American business in Middle Georgia… that was the theme of the 12th celebration publication of Macon’s Black Pages. Dozens of Maconites filled the Tubman museum for The Black Pages’s...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
It’s a momentous time in American politics. As I sit down to pen this feature, the landscape of state legislatures across the United States is undergoing a profound transformation. At the heart of this change is a group of individuals whose p...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Asm. Lori Wilson (D- Suisun City) speaks at the press conference with all CLBC members in attendance discussing their 2024 Reparations legislative priority bills. Photo Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media By Antonio Ray Har...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
In the heart of Illinois, a beacon of hope and empowerment shines brightly as the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) sets the stage for an unprecedented event this Black History Month. On the evening of February 22nd, voices that have...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
The Southfield Alumnae Chapter (SAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is set to initiate a dynamic conversation about reparations and their significance within the African American community. The community conversation will be held on Thursday, F...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — As Black History Month continues, the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District is inviting the community to a Black Health, Wealth, and Wellness panel discussion. The panel will take place on Feb. 22 and will be presented by...
