Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
The African proverb, “If you wish to go fast, go alone, but if you wish to go far, go together,” captures the essence of Black Tech Saturdays (BTS). This movement is not just making waves in Detroit but also spreading to cities with s...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
By Dianne Anderson Decades of hard statistics show how little things have changed for Black men with prostate cancer, and it’s still mind-blowing for Cornelious “CJ” Page Jr., who tries to hit the community with the truth. He hopes for a shock effec...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
Michigan Chronicle and New Pittsburgh Courier, two Real Times Media publications, won a combined total of eight awards during the National Newspaper Publishers Association Fund’s Messenger Awards, which took place on June 20, 2024, at the Four Season...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
Caption: Photo Courtesy of FAN, (M) Linda Davis, FAN co-founder and executive director, during the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with staff, and supporters In a bold step towards combating substance abuse in Michigan, Families Against Narcotics (FAN) has r...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
At least three additional Black farmers could be in line for medical-marijuana licenses as part of a wide-ranging Department of Health bill that Gov. Ron DeSantis signed this week. The bill (SB 1582) would help at least three Black farmers who sough...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
The Showtime Los Angeles Lakers, so named for an electric era of basketball, had some incredible talents on their team in the 1980s. Magic Johnson was great as a point guard and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was incredible as astarting center alongside him....
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
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Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
Willie Mays’ sunny, wholesome image was not accidental; the image was crafted to make baseball’s greatest all-round player. Willie Howard Mays Jr., who died June 18 at age 93, was born May 6, 1931 in Westfield, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, rep...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
When President Biden proclaimed Wednesday as Juneteenth Day of Observance, he called on Americans to “recognize how the impact of America’s original sin remains.” He listed his administration’s accomplishments of particular interest to Black Amer...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
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By Darren Sands | The Associated Press The Associated Press religion reporter Darren Sands poses by the gravestone of his great-great-great-great-grandfather and Civil War soldier Hewlett Sands in Westbury, N.Y., Monday, June 17, 2024. Hewlett Sa...
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By Thomas Adamson | The Associated Press Pharrell’s latest collection for Louis Vuitton – called “Le Monde est à Vous” – featured tailoring, luggage and Sabrina Carpenter, Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender in the front row. (June...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
By Renata Sago | Word In Black Overview: Black people make up a fraction of the nations; farmers, food industry workers, and food policy analysts. The Juneteenth Festival of Buffalo is trying to change that narrative. (WIB) – In 2016, wh...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 6 months ago
By Jenelle Lum | Solving Sacramento Harlow’s owner Jim Cornett is also the co-director of the California Capitol Venue Coalition, which aims to keep more indie venues open. Keyshawn Davis, Solving Sacramento As the Sacramento creative arts comm...
