Category : News

Birmingham Celebrates Centennial of 3 Local Black Greek-letter Organizations

By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times A sea of pink, green, blue, and purple brightened City Hall on Tuesday as Birmingham honored the collective centennial anniversaries of three Black Greek-letter organizations in a special photo exhibition celebrati...

‘He Started Saying How Much He Loved Me and Wanted Me to be His Wife …’

BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY | Special to the Birmingham Times PROTHANIEL AND NATOSHA HARRIS Live: Bessemer Married: June 6, 1992 Met: Fall 1989 during their junior year at A.H. Parker High School. However, it wasn’t until attending a house party that...

Legal Advertising – Public Notices 7-31-2024

NOTICE In the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Docket No. CS-24-00036, Petitioner Marlex Properties, LLC v. Respondents Betty June Cushion, Deceased and Known and Unknown Heirs. To Respondents, whose last known address is 13 3...

Legal Advertising – Public Notices – Sheriff’s Sale 7-31-2024

CONDITIONS OF SALE Effective with the August 3, 2020, Sheriff Sale of real estate and all such monthly public sales thereafter shall be conducted virtually through video conferencing technology or live streaming. ALL PARTICIPANTS OR BIDDERS MUST BE R...

Kamala Harris: How Democrats Really Feel About Her

The following article, Kamala Harris: How Democrats Really Feel About Her, was first published on The Black Sphere. What a difference a day makes? At least for Democrats who were quickly out with the old and in with the new. In this case, the old was...

What Every Black Child Needs in the World

NNPA NEWSWIRE — We work to foster a sense of community and belonging, where Black children feel supported and valued. In collaboration with our national Village Network, we amplify the strengths and talents of Black children and mobilize advocates i...

‘Save The Children’

Marchand, Castries businessman Shervon James has a self-imposed mission to guide the community’s vulnerable youth away from indiscipline and crime. The owner of Royal Oak Restaurant & Sports Bar has appealed to other business people and pub...

Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation Awards Scholarships to Descendants of Pearl High Classmates

Nashville, TN – (TN Tribune) The Pearl High School Heritage Classes Foundation is proud to announce the awarding of scholarships to outstanding high school students who are descendants of Pearl High School classmates. This initiative underscores...

Massy Stores Home Opens New Outlet At Baywalk Shopping Mall

Massy Stores Home is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest branch at the Baywalk Shopping Mall in Rodney Bay. The new store officially opened its doors on Saturday, July 27th, 2024, marking a significant expansion of Massy Stores Home’s reta...

Celebrating Excellence: Idris Elba, Donald Glover, Michaela Coel, and Ayo Edebiri Shine in 2024 Emmy Nominations

The 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards have brought a wave of excitement and pride as the nominations were announced, spotlighting a diverse array of talent. This year, the nominations are particularly notable for the recognition of Black actors who have mad...

Zara Grace ‘Zizi’ Foundation Benefitting Children In The South

10-year-old Zara ‘Zizi’ Grace Joseph lost her life suddenly while training with her sports club at the stadium in Vieux Fort. Since her untimely death, family and friends have created the non-profit Zara Grace “Zizi” Foundatio...

A Look at the 2024 Olympic Schedule and the Black Athletes Competing in Paris

THE AFRO — Take a look at some of the events and athletes you should keep an eye out for as the 19-day event unfolds. The 2024 Paris Olympics are under way and there are multiple athletes across the 32 sports being contested at the Olympic Games...

Taking breaks from competing is key to athletic resilience

Simone Biles, generally considered the greatest gymnast of all time, took a two-year break following the 2021 Olympics.& EPA-EFE/How Hwee Young by Sahen Gupta, University of Portsmouth In sports psychology, elite athletes are often said to have...

Korra Hops On The Soca Bandwagon With Ricky T, Bronxx & Mata

Not only did social media influencer Korra Obidi turn heads and become the talk of the town during her stay in Saint Lucia for Lucian Carnival, but it would also seem that she caught the Soca fever. During several of her interviews and social media...

Mowzey Radio’s Mother Seeks Public Support to Purchase Land for Son’s Grave

Jane Kasuubo, the mother of the late singer Mowzey Radio, has made a public appeal for financial assistance. She is seeking UGX 350 million to buy the land leading to her son’s grave in Kagga, Nakawuka, Wakiso District. Mrs. Kasuubo has...