Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
Asheville and Buncombe County Community Reparations Commission Chair Dwight Mullen announced Monday he will take a step back from his leadership role. “The time and stress has taken its toll,” Mullen said. “You can hear it in my voice. That’s not em...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The head of the Asheville, Buncombe reparations commission says he’s stepping down as chairman. Dr. Dwight Mullen says the time and stress of leading the commission for the past two years has taken their toll. COMMUNI...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 7 months ago
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 11: Roderick Townsend of United States of America celebrates after clearing the bar setting a new World Record in the Men’s High Jump T47 Final during day four of the Para Athletics World Championships Paris 2023 at S...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
Joseph S. Pete The Papa House will host a intergenerational conversation on Black women’s mental health across three generations in Crown Point Saturda...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 7 months ago
Lava flows from a fissure in the aftermath of eruptions from the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island, May 22, 2018. Andrew Richard Hara/Ena Media Hawaii via Getty Images Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a quest...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
Kampala — An official of the International Criminal Court has promised victims of Uganda’s rebel Lord’s Resistance Army that the court will provide reparations that were promised after the conviction of a top LRA leader. However, the Tribunal...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
Highland Park-based Parker Pride Foundation, in partnership with the city of Highland Park, will host its annual Michigan Week Parade and Car Show on Saturday, May 18, from 12-4 p.m. “The spectacular parade will start at the intersection of Tuxedo Av...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 7 months ago
Photo credit: Advil Believe My Pain Despite the medical advancements and resources available, the journey to motherhood is often marred by disproportionate challenges for Black women. Deidra Rodriguez is all too familiar with these challenges. On Feb...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
Photo: Pamela Lue-Hing (Right) at a book-signing event. In a heartwarming tale of perseverance and recognition, Pamela Lue-Hing and her mother, Velma Wilson (formerly Frierson), return to a historic landmark that holds profound personal significance....
7 months ago
Saturday May 11th at Country View Golf course in Lancaster, Myles Place Foundation hosted it’s first annual Golf Fore Charity clinic. This event reflects MPF’s continued efforts in raising awareness for ABLEISM and providing recreational...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 7 months ago
It’s hard to fathom who’ll go ape over this action/sci-fi/drama. Maybe those who don’t know better and slept through the previous Planet of the Apes trilogy.The bar was set very high back in 2011, after Rise of the Planet of the Apes became the gran...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 7 months ago
By Kevin Liptak, CNN Racine, WisconsinCNN — President Joe Biden said for the first time Wednesday he would halt some shipments of American weapons to Israel – which he acknowledged have been used to kill civilians in Gaza – if Prime Minister Benjami...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 7 months ago
An overhaul of clutter and dust that has collected within your personal space over the months is needed. You’re going to put in work to get your space in order, but don’t stop your spring cleaning once your closets are cleared. Your body needs a cle...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
ASHEVILLE – Dwight Mullen stepped down May 13 from his role as chair of the city and county’s historic reparations commission. The commission was seated two years ago to make progress toward repairing the damage caused by public and priv...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 7 months ago
By KIRSTIN NICHOLS Otha Smith III has always aimed to live holistically. He eats a plant-based diet and runs three to four miles a day. After suffering a traumatic brain injury in a car crash 18 years ago, during his senior year at Bowie State Un...
