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Killer Mike presented with proclamation and honors inside Georgia House

Michael Render, aka Killer Mike, received a proclamation from Georgia State Representative Imani Barnes for winning three GRAMMYs related to his album ‘Scientists & Engineers.’ Killer Mike, and his wife Shay, were inside the Georgia...

Georgia Senate Minority Leader Butler not running for reelection

ATLANTA – State Senate Minority Leader Gloria Butler announced Tuesday she will not seek reelection this year. Butler, D-Stone Mountain, was elected to the upper legislative chamber in 1998. She has been the Senate’s Democratic leader since the b...

Magical night at 2024 Daddy Daughter Dinner Dance: Photos and highlights

Photos by Herald Staff 2024’s Daddy Daughter Dinner Dance was a spectacular success! The annual event, which occurred this past Saturday evening at the Duke Energy Convention Center, was an amazing and fun-filled event with over 1,350 fathe...

Ugandan artistes to to share stage with UB40 feat Ali Campbell this Saturday unveiled

Ugandan musicians set to share the stage with UB40 feat. Ali Campbell at the UB40 Featuring lineup Campbell show on the 2nd of March has been officially unveiled at the Next media park this evening.& The press conference which happened a...

Recorder Rewind: Club 520 Charity Basketball Game

Check out some of these amazing photos from the Club 520 and Friends Charity Basketball Game, held at Warren Central High School during NBA All-Star Weekend here in Indianapolis! DJ Wells and Bishop Brandon, hosts of the Club 520 Podcast alongsid...

Recorder Rewind: Isidore Luxury x Club 520 Charity Basketball Game

Check out some of these amazing photos from the Isidore Luxury x Club 520 Charity Basketball Game, held at Warren Central High School during NBA All-Star Weekend here in Indianapolis! Durrell Martin of Isidore Luxury, the first black-owned fragra...

CoP Responds To Report Of Civilians Assaulting Police

Commissioner of Police (CoP) Crusita Descartes-Pelius issued a statement Tuesday following earlier reports that civilians assaulted officers recently during a ‘standard’ police operation in Bruceville, Vieux Fort. Descartes-Pelius explain...

New statewide grant aims to expand supplemental literacy and math instruction using evidence-based strategies

(Photo/Getty Images) The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today announced the recipients of the Expanding What Works grant, a new opportunity designed to increase access to high-quality summer programming for over 3,000 Hoosier students. The...

Recorder Rewind: Toronto Raptors at Indiana Pacers

Check out some of these amazing photos from the Toronto Raptors – Indiana Pacers basketball game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Feb. 26! Raptors forward R.J. Barrett (9) being guarded by Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton during their matchu...

Yale Issues Formal Apology After Research Finds Historic Ties to Slavery

Yale University has issued a formal apology due to findings uncovered in Yale and Slavery: A History, authored by David Blight, professor of history and director of the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at Yale...

Justice for Elijah McClain: EMTs’ sentencing looms in fatal overdose case

More than four years after the tragic death of Elijah McClain, advocates led by Midian Holmes, a friend and supporter of Elijah’s mother, are intensifying their efforts to ensure justice is served. The focus is now on the upcoming sentencing of Emer...

Kean University Establishes New Center for Africana Studies

Kean University in Union, New Jersey, has established the Center for Africana Studies within the university’s College of Education to serve as an academic research resource for scholars, faculty, and students at Kean University, as well as cult...

Judge rules Nathan Wade’s divorce attorney must testify about relationship with Fani Willis

Judge Scott McAfee has ruled that Nathan Wade’s divorce attorney Terrence Bradley must testify about his client’s relationship with Fani Willis.& McAfee ruled that certain communication between Wade and Bradley was not protected by attorney-cl...

Jeremiah Norbert Resigns As Deputy House Speaker

Micoud North MP Jeremiah Norbert has resigned as Deputy Speaker of the Saint Lucia House of Assembly. In a brief statement Tuesday announcing the resignation, the office of Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre said it took effect on February 27, 2024. The...

Jawahir Calls For ‘All-Encompassing’ Approach To Crime

Government Senator Lisa Jawahir has urged an all-encompassing approach to the crime problem, including interventions by civil society groups. Jawahir urged civil society groups to continue playing their anti-crime role, including providing psychosoci...