2 months ago
A man has been arrested following a fatal chopping incident at the Dennery Fishing Complex, resulting in the death of 51-year-old Gilson Camille. The police confirmed the arrest but withheld the suspect's identity. Camille, from Praslin, Micoud, succ...
2 months ago
Saint Lucia's capital, Castries, has taken a leap forward with the Anchorage on the Waterfront's grand opening. This revitalized hub, formerly the Castries Market Box Park, aims to enhance culture, commerce, and tourism. Parliamentary Representative...
2 months ago
Byron D'Andra Orey, a political science professor at Jackson State University, has been elected president of the Southern Political Science Association. With a focus on race, biopolitics, and voting, Dr. Orey's academic journey spans three decades. H...
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HBCU Week NOW is excited to announce its first Student Film Festival, highlighting the talents of HBCU students. Films of any genre showcasing Black culture are welcome. Ten chosen filmmakers will earn $5,000. Submit by April 12, 2025, at: https://bi...
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The Pew Research Center's 2023-2024 Religious Landscape Study reveals significant trends in Black Americans' religious identities. Christian identification among them declined from 85% in 2007 to 73% in 2024, while those religiously unaffiliated rose...
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The 2025 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Championship was a defensive battle, marked by an early wedgie. Michigan defeated Wisconsin 59-53, securing their first title since 2018. Coach Dusty May made history as the first NCAA coach to win a conference title...
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The Belle Vue community gathered last Friday to celebrate Patrick Gilo Bernadin, a beloved Saint Lucian cultural figure. Known for his traditional music and La Rose festivals, Gilo’s funeral included a touching procession and tributes that emphasized...
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The article "Major Move Signaled at CNN" discusses recent media shifts post-Trump's return. Key figures like Ruth Marcus and Jim Acosta faced abrupt exits, reflecting a changing landscape. As alternative media rise, traditional outlets struggle. Trum...
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Michelle L. Mayo has been appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs at Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Previously, she was associate provost at California State University, Monterey Bay, and has significant leadershi...
2 months ago
North Carolina faces a severe flu season, with over 1,100 hospitalizations and 300 deaths reported since fall. Schools, including Winston-Salem/Forsyth County, have shared health advice. Vaccination remains crucial, and telehealth options like MDLIVE...
2 months ago
The Norfolk State basketball teams triumphed at the MEAC championships held at Scope Arena, securing their spots in the NCAA tournament. The men's team (24-10) rallied from a 9-point halftime deficit against South Carolina State, clinching a nail-bit...
2 months ago
(Photo: AFP) Introducing Trump & Elon Watch: Black America’s Weekly Need-to-Know. Each week, BIN analyzes President Trump and Elon Musk's actions affecting Black communities—covering policy shifts, economic impacts, and social justice. This week...
2 months ago
Dr. Chavis Speaking at the 2024 NNPA National Leadership Awards Reception The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) marked the 198th anniversary of the Black Press, and the culmination of Black Press Week with a powerful& State of the...
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Sean "Diddy" Combs has entered a not guilty plea in Manhattan federal court to updated charges, including racketeering and sex trafficking. His attorney, Marc Agnifilo, asserts Combs strongly denies the allegations. Jury selection is set for May 5, w...
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French artist Prune Nourry showcased her sculptures in Lagos in December 2022, honoring the Chibok girls who remain missing over a decade after their abduction. This highlights ongoing gender equity struggles. The #BringBackOurGirls movement symboliz...
