Category : News

Recorder Rewind: AEW Dynamite in Indianapolis

Check out some of these amazing photos from All Elite Wrestling (AEW) Dynamite on April 17, 2024 at Indiana Farmers Coliseum! a look at some of the many fans in attendance for AEW Dynamite, a wrestling event that took place on April 17, 2024 at I...

Newly discovered genetic variant that causes Parkinson’s disease clarifies why the condition develops and how to halt it

Adobe Stock Illustration by Matthew Farrer, University of Florida Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative movement disorder that progresses relentlessly. It gradually impairs a person’s ability to function until they ultimately become immobile and...

Stephen A. Smith slammed for suggesting Black people ‘relate’ to Trump

Photo: Getty Images Stephen A. Smith is facing backlash after suggesting that Black people can relate to former President Donald Trump amid his hush money trial in New York. During an appearance on Sean Hannity’s Fox News show last week, Smit...

Beyoncé reveals natural hair while debuting Cécred ‘wash day ritual’

Photo: Getty Images Queen Bey is showing off her natural tresses! On Monday (April 22), Beyoncé took to Instagram to share her Cécred “wash day ritual.” In a two-minute-long video, Bey showed fans how she takes care of her Blonde locks, which are u...

Josie Brown Named Dean of University of Hartford College of Arts and Sciences

The University of Hartford in Connecticut has appointed Josie Brown to serve as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, as well as Hillyer College, which offers associate’s degrees and pathways to four-year degree programs. For the past 20 ye...

The Indianapolis Public Library announces new manager for the Center for Black Literature and Culture

Indianapolis Public Library has announced Alexus Hunt as the new manager for their Center for Black Literature and Culture (CLBC). Alexus Hunt (Photo Provided/Indianapolis Public Library) Dedicated to celebrating and promoting Black culture, t...

Mary J. Blige and A Tribe Called Quest to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2024

& Donna Lou Morgan / Wikipedia/ MGNMary J. Blige & Mary J. Blige and A Tribe Called Quest are among the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class 2024. The Rock Hall has announced one of its most significant inductions yet, with the R&B...

Remembering Black Dallas Ukunika Bus & Walking Tours

TOUR DATES & TOPICS Saturday, March 16: Women’s History & Civil Rights — S. DallasSaturday, April 13: Black Church & Reconstruct ion — N. DallasSaturday, May 11: Martyrs & Memory — Dealey Plaza/DowntownSaturday, Jun...

UCLA Study Reveals Black Americans are More Likely to Die from “Deaths of Despair” Than White Americans

A new study from University of California, Los Angeles Health has found middle-aged Black Americans are more likely to die from “deaths of despair” than White Americans of a similar age. The study defines “deaths of despair” a...

Equity Bank selects 110 students for their leaders program

By Our Reporter Equity Bank Uganda has selected 110 high-performing students from the 2023 Uganda National Examination Advance Certificate of Education for its Equity Leaders Program. This brings to a total of 333 students under the program. The pro...

Suspected Suicide Reported In Canadian Woman’s Death

On Sunday April 21, 2024 about 10:00 a.m. Police officers of the Gros Islet Police Station responded to a report of a suspected suicide at Trouya, Gros Islet. On arrival, scene officers discovered an unresponsive female within the dwelling. A patholo...

Kamau Siwatu to Lead the Texas Tech University College of Education

Kamau Siwatu has been selected to serve as interim dean of the College of Education at Texas Tech University. He will assume his responsibilities on June 1. Dr. Siwatu joined the Texas Tech University faculty in 2005 as an assistant professor of educ...

UBL launches the legendary Don Julio Tequila in Uganda

By Our Reporter Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) ushered in a new era of sophistication with the much-anticipated launch of the legendary Don Julio Tequila in Uganda. Known as the go-to drink for global stars and personalities across film, fashion, mu...

Caitlyn Jenner reacts to death of O.J. Simpson

Photo: Getty Images Caitlyn Jenner shared a clear message on social media following the death of O.J. Simpson. On Thursday (April 11), news broke that Simpson, a former NFL player who was later acquitted of murder, had died of cancer at age 76. “Go...

Saint Lucians Urged To Support Vaccination Efforts

Saint Lucia’s Ministry of Health has urged everyone to support vaccination efforts to eliminate Vaccine-Preventable Diseases. “Engage now, protect your future, and let’s ensure a healthier and brighter tomorrow for all,” advis...