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How a survey of over 2,000 women in the 1920s changed the way Americans thought about female sexuality

In the 1920s, many women became more comfortable in their skin. But the facts of life remained in short supply. George Grantham Bain Collection/Library of Congress by Anya Jabour, University of Montana American women still have fewer orgasms than me...

Jose Chameleone Leads Uganda’s Music Industry in Earnings, Says Longtime Manager Mutima

By BigEyeUg Team Jose Chameleone, one of Uganda’s most prominent musicians, continues to dominate the country’s music scene in terms of earnings, according to his longtime manager, Nkuuke Roberts Mutima. Mutima Roberts Nkuke and...

It was frustration and my stubbornness – Zari Hassan Seeks Reconciliation with Husband Shakib Cham

By BigEyeUg Team Socialite Zari Hassan has returned to Uganda with the intention of making amends with her husband, Shakib Cham. Zari Hassan and Shakib Cham In a recent interview, Zari expressed deep regret for her actions and publicly a...

Another Good Day For ‘Boo’

Ronald “Boo” Hinkson, one of Saint Lucia’s foremost musicians, songwriters, and producers, has landed another first. Boo, who was the first Saint Lucian to have voting rights for the Grammy Awards and was also a nominee, has made it...

Proposal to Extend School Days to Keep Students Away From Gun Violence Draws Mixed Reviews

By Ayron Lewallen | WVTM13 BIRMINGHAM — A Birmingham city councilman is proposing a bold idea to make sure students stay away from gun violence. Birmingham City Councilor Clinton Woods Councilor Clinton Woods is looking to extend the school day for s...

Miles College, the Reigning SIAC Golf Champs, to Compete in Miyoshi City, Japan

By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times On Sunday, The Miles College golf team boarded a flight to Miyoshi City, Japan, to compete in the University Golf Super League tournament, which features men’s and women’s collegiate golf teams fro...

David Marshall: Breaking the glass ceiling in November

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act in Washington on Aug. 14, 1935, as Labor Secretary Frances Perkins stands behind him. (AP/File) (TriceEdneyWire.com)—People can be pleasantly unpredictable at times, so our politics is equ...

Mayor Freddie O’Connell celebrates big week for Nashville’s transportation future

NASHVILLE, TN – Friday caps a big week for how Nashvillians move around the city today and in the future. More than 100 people joined Mayor Freddie O’Connell to cut the ribbon on the Dr. Ernest “Rip” Patton, Jr. North Nashville Transit Center Thursd...

Black students are still kicked out of school at higher rates despite reforms

Before he was suspended, Zaire Byrd was thriving. He acted in school plays, played on the football team and trained with other athletes. He had never been suspended before — he’d never even received detention.But when Byrd got involved in a fight aft...

Dallas Wings defeat back-to-back WNBA champions Las Vegas Aces despite 42-point explosion from A’ja Wilson

(CNN) – A’ja Wilson exploded for 42 points against the Dallas Wings on Tuesday, but it was in a losing cause as the two-time defending champion Las Vegas Aces went down 93-90.The victory, played in front of a sell-out crowd at College Park Center, st...

Traffic Safety Data finds Memphis and Nashville among the most Dangerous Cities for Drivers

When looking at a 5-year average of motor vehicle fatality data, the following cities have the highest fatality rates per 100,000 residents: Memphis, Tennessee: 25.96 people killed per 100,000 residents Detroit, Michigan: 21.47 people killed...

Over €170 M In Cocaine Seized Near Illegal Airstrip In Guyana

A joint operation involving special forces soldiers and Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) officers seized 4.4 tonnes of suspected cocaine in Guyana on Saturday. The drugs have an estimated street value of one hundred and seventy-six million Euros (€...

Empowering Young Minds: Medi-Cal’s Enhanced Mental Health Services for Bay Area Youth

Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, covers one in three Californians, including more than 50 percent of the state’s youth. In California, nearly 300,000 youth are coping with depression, and 66 percent of them do not get the help they nee...

La Woz Celebration Ignites Castries

On Friday, Castries was awash with cultural activity thanks to the annual celebration of the La Woz Festival. From about 10 am, La Woz groups from Mon Repos, Grande Riviere, Choiseul, Micoud, Aux Lyon, Dennery, Monchy, and Vieux made their entrance i...

Relative Makes Road Safety Appeal After Fatal Laborie Incident

A female relative of Saint Lucia’s latest fatal accident victim has urged road users to exercise greater caution. The relative’s appeal came after a vehicle struck 41-year-old Kenny Florent, alias ‘Mad’ on the Laborie Highway...