Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Da’Vine Joy Randolph of “The Holdovers” and Ayo Edebiri of “The Bear” continued to add to their awards collection with respective prizes from the 30th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. The ceremony took place Saturday at the Shrine Auditorium in Los...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
In the heart of Detroit, a groundbreaking event is set to unfold at Hartford Memorial Baptist Church on April 13. Titled ‘Brother, Let’s Talk: A Conversation on Black Men’s Health,’ this symposium spearheaded by Wayne State...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Contributed by the City of Cincinnati The Cincinnati Police and Fire Departments are currently accepting applications for their Cadet programs. These programs are emblematic of the City’s priority to engage and employ youth throughout Cincinnati....
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Sunday began with the Atlanta Hawks announcing three-time All-Star point guard Trae Young would be sidelined with an injury to his right finger. He’ll have surgery Tuesday at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. The team said Young wi...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Music. An essential part of the African-American cultural experience in the U.S. (and abroad). Historically, we were known for having revolutionized spirituals, jazz, blues and rock ‘n roll. However, there is an underground genre in which African-Ame...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Booker 1. Cory Booker The U.S. Senator from New Jersey. Former Mayor of Newark. Fabiana Pierre-Louis The first African American woman in the state of New Jersey to become an associate justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court occupies a posit...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
In a move to honour the groundbreaking contributions of Black surgical pioneer Vivien Thomas, Ontario’s five children’s hospitals have officially renamed the cardiac procedure previously known as the Blalock-Taussig (B...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Welcoming Accenture as the title sponsor, the premier conference will welcome over 1800 professional women of color for a weekend of inspiration, connection, and empowerment. NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, BLACK ENTERPRISE, the...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 9 months ago
Written by Stacy M. Brown The selected DTU fellows will embark on a transformative journey beyond conventional internships. This experience promises exploration, learning, and, most importantly, amplifying their voices. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswir...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 9 months ago
All photos by Marshelle Sanders On Saturday, Feb. 24, a group of ladies and Sauk Village Trustee Debbie Williams came together to help individuals in need of blood at the McConathy Public Library. They also gathered to support a member who shared her...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Black people make up less than 5% of El Paso’s population, according to a 2023 article from Next City. The United States military brings in Black families, some of whom make El Paso their permanent home and begin to grow their businesses. In honor o...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Michigan motorists are now paying slightly more at the pump, with gas prices rising by an average of 4 cents over the past week. The latest figures from AAA reveal that the average cost for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in the sta...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
It is ironic that this Black History Month is one of the most unique since the celebration of this holiday! Former president Donald Trump has lost a legal battle. He has been charged with fraud, and has been fined in a New York fraud case. The case...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
On Friday morning, new data was unveiled, showcasing the Class of 2023’s graduation and dropout metrics. The reported high school graduation rate across the state reached 81.77% in 2023, marking an upward trend for the second consec...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
This post was originally published on Word In Black By: Aziah Siid Banning books written by Black authors, issuing permission slips to hear a book by a Black author, blocking the AP African American Studies curriculum — those are just some of the way...
