Category : News

Four Black Professionals Appointed to Administrative Leadership Positions

Lydia Sermons has been appointed vice president and chief communications office at Howard University in the District of Columbia. She has served as vice president of strategic communications and marketing at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, for t...

Chocolate News: Super Bowl recap and Valentine’s Day picks

This is the latest episode of the Chocolate News Podcast. We bring you news that discusses issues affecting the Black community. On today’s show we will be discussing Super Bowl LVIII, the 2024 Rock & Roll Hame of Fame nominees, the top Va...

Chocolate News: Super Bowl, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees

Virginia State University to Offer New Undergraduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering

The College of Engineering and Technology at historically Black Virginia State University will offer a new bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering starting in the Fall 2024 semester after recently receiving official approval from the State...

Grown Folk Talk: Date night at Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati

Wanda Haynes, Certified Sommelier The Hard Rock Casino in Cincinnati offers world class gambling, delicious food, and wine. I am wild about pizza and “Brick’d Pizza” in my opinion has the best pizza in the city. The crust...

Joseph Says Roads Needing Major Rehabilitation Getting Patchwork

Saint Lucia’s Infrastructure Ministry has been criticised by former Communications, Works, Transport, and Public Utilities Minister, Guy Joseph, over aspects of its road rehabilitation programme. Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre and Infrastructu...

Fans react to “NB-AI” unveiling at the 2024 Tech Summit in Indianapolis during All-Star Weekend

The 2024 NBA All-Star Tech Summit in Indianapolis witnessed a groundbreaking moment as NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and San Antonio Spurs’ no. 1 overall draft pick Victor Wembanyama introduced “NB-AI” to the world. The innovati...

United States Department of Agriculture Honors Ozzie Abaye for Excellence in Teaching

The United States Department of Agriculture in partnership with the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities has honored Ozzie Abaye, professor of crop and soil environmental sciences at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, w...

Indiana Mad Ants Tshiebwe aims to impress in Rising Stars game during All-Star Weekend

NBA All-Star Weekend in Indiana is official underway. The Indianapolis Recorder caught up with Indiana Mad Ants forward Oscar Tshiebwe during Panini Rising Stars practice at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Tshiebwe, who is currently averaging 14.4 points...

Two HBCUs Partner With Michigan State to Improve High School Science Education in the South

Michigan State University has partnered with two historically Black institutions, Alabama A&M University and Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina, to introduce their newly created Crafting Engaging Science Environments curriculum for...

Celebrate Black History Month with unique Negro Leagues bobbleheads

Contributed by National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum The mystery boxes give people the opportunity to get random Negro Leagues Bobbleheads at a discounted price. Since 2019, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has worked with...

The Lead Attorney For The Flint Water Crisis Says The Settlement Money Would Probably Be Spent On Drugs And Prostitutes

Environmental racism, the disproportionate impact of environmental hazards on people of color – isn’t the only form of racism still plaguing the residents of Flint Michigan. Lead attorney, Corey Stern, representing 40,000 residents in the poisoned...

Flint poisoned water crisis attorney caught making negative remarks about victims

Paw Patrol Live to take the stage in Indy

Paw Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” is bringing all the fun of the hit TV show to Indianapolis. Presented by Nickelodeon and VStar Entertainment Group, the live theatrical production is set to play at the Murat Theatre for four performa...

Fani Willis’ hearing on romantic relationship is more than a spectacle, it’s an attempt to discredit a powerful Black woman

Fani Willis entered a Fulton County courtroom prepared to speak her truth. Initially, Willis’ attorneys attempted to block a subpoena for Willis to testify during the hearing held on Feb. 15, but the Fulton County District Attorney appeared in the...