Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
By Tommy Ross | Special to The OBSERVER Tommy Ross, Courtesy Photo. Undoubtedly, the Emancipation Proclamation was a pivotal moment in our country’s history. It lifted the spirits and created hope for all enslaved people in America and f...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
Not surprisingly, Tulsa’s nine-member City Council is not of one voice when it comes to creating a commission to establish and implement a reparations program for the 1921 Race Massacre. As of last week, five of nine councilors were either noncom...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
LARGO — Happy visitors in T-shirts touting Black excellence moved in throngs through Pinewood Cultural Park on Saturday for the Pinellas African American Heritage Celebration. The event sprawled throughout the campus that’s home to the Florida Botani...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Tyler Perry, the entertainment mogul known for his extensive filmography and ownership of one of the largest film studios in the United States, has placed a monumental $800 million expansion of Tyler Perry Studios o...
9 months ago
An East Point urgent care center, Southside Medical Center, celebrated its grand opening and ribbon-cutting Friday morning.& Southside Medical Center is not simply an urgent care facility. They offer residents in East Point and surroundi...
9 months ago
Southside Medical Center, an East Point urgent care center, celebrated its grand opening and ribbon-cutting Friday morning. Southside Medical Center is more than just an urgent care facility. They offer residents in East Point and surroundin...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 9 months ago
With its whirlwind of classes, social events, and personal growth, college life often presents challenges and opportunities. Amidst the chaos, nurturing your spiritual wellness through gratitude and positivity can serve as an anchor, providing resil...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
The Memphis Urban League (MUL) has announced Gale Jones Carson as their new interim President and CEO, following the retirement of former leader Tonja Y. Sesley. This significant appointment marks a new chapter for the organization, known for its com...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
The Memphis Urban League (MUL) has announced Gale Jones Carson as their new interim President and CEO, following the retirement of former leader Tonja Y. Sesley. This significant appointment marks a new chapter for the organization, known for its com...
Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 9 months ago
BY THE HUB Students at Wilmer-Hutchins High School are learning how to be self-sufficient gentlemen through the school’s new Esquire Club. Teaching beyond lessons in a traditional classroom setting, the Esquire Club imparts life skills to students th...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
y Lauren Victoria Burke — Katherine Johnson, the legendary NASA physicist and mathematician, played a pivotal role in helping the U.S. land men on the moon during the space race in the 1960s and was portrayed by actress Taraji P. Henson in the 2017 f...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
The Church of England is yet to set up a promised £100 million slavery reparations fund a year after announcing it was “time to take action to address our shameful past”. The Church said in January last year that the investments into “communities...
Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 9 months ago
Wanda Haynes, Certified Sommelier I was told by my mentor in the wine industry that wine tastes better in a fine wine glass. This didn’t hold much thought for me until I drank wine from a high-quality wine glass. Bells and whistles went...
Lifestyle / News Talk - 9 months ago
SAN ANTONIO – In a significant effort to address the stigma surrounding mental illness in the Black community, NAMI-Greater San Antonio (National Alliance on Mental Illness-San Antonio) hosted a thought-provoking event titled “A Convers...
Lifestyle / Parenting/ Health - 9 months ago
According to nutrition statistics, a growing number of Black Americans are choosing to cut down on how much meat they include in their diets. If you’re thinking about making the same changes, knowing your plant-based protein options are important....
