Category : News

Always bet on yourself: A conversation with the CEO of For Oak Cliff

(The Dallas Examiner) – Taylor Toynes is a father, husband, son, former educator and proud lifelong resident of Oak Cliff. He is also the co-founder and CEO of For Oak Cliff, a nonprofit organization that serves the southern sector of the Oak Cliff...

Davido’s Delay Casts Uncertainty Over Timeless Concert in Uganda

By BigEyeUg Team The much-anticipated Timeless Concert in Uganda, featuring Nigerian sensation Davido, finds itself in a state of uncertainty as the clock ticks down towards showtime. Davido Despite the fervent anticipation from fans eag...

Five ways to protect your automotive investment

(Family Features) – Between inventory issues and climbing interest rates, buying a vehicle can be quite an ordeal, making it an investment worth protecting. Today’s vehicles require less maintenance than ever before. You can go longer between oil...

Community, Shiloh Church Pay Tribute To Rev. Keith I. Jones

Join us as we honor the remarkable contributions of Rev. Keith I. Jones to the Shiloh Church and the Hampton Roads community. #RevKeithJones #ShilohChurch #CommunityService #Retirement #LegacyFoundation #Leadership The post Community, Shiloh Church...

Career Ready: Three strategies to prepare teens for life after school

(Family Features) – For some time, heading to college or joining the workforce have been the standard choices for teens upon high school graduation. Today, in part due to technology and social media, students have access to myriad career paths that...

Dengue On The Rise In The Caribbean, Latin America

Washington, DC, March 28, 2024 (PAHO):- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today warned about the surge in dengue cases in the Americas. As of March 26, 2024, over 3.5 million cases and more than 1,000 deaths have been reported in the region...

Karole Kasita Speaks Up: Unveiling Love With Feffe Bussi, Family, and Feuds in the Spotlight (VIDEO)

Love and family dynamics often find their way into the spotlight, and singer Karole Kasita is no stranger to this phenomenon. Recently, she has stepped forward to address the ongoing disputes involving her alleged baby daddy, Feffe Bussi, and media...

Big Eye StarBoss Pursues Long-Awaited Collaboration with Nigerian Star Davido

Ugandan singer Big Eye StarBoss has recently expressed his long-standing desire for a collaboration with renowned Nigerian artiste Davido. Despite their previous agreement to collaborate, logistical challenges and busy schedules have hindered their...

Dorie Ladner’s example

Children’s Defense Fund “I have always had fire, and always been ready to engage in something. And it’s something that burns, you turn on a flame that burns for people who are being mistreated. I don’t care who they are. I don’t want any do...

The ridiculous retiring Republicans

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La. needed Democrats to narrowly avert the government shutdown that loomed large if congressional budget legislation was not passed by Saturday, March 23. Many Republicans did not vote for the bud...

Defending DEI must remain a ballot issue

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Elections will always be the ultimate battlefield where the fight for social and cultural changes will be won or lost. Through elections, candidates will place their political and cultural mandates before the voters, and those...

Recognizing the best of Alabama: Rosa Parks and Honorable Johnny Ford

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – As the State of Alabama was in the news again, doing more things that are not in the best interest of women or Black Americans, it dawned on me that such actions are nothing new for some of the state’s leaders. During this Wom...

Alabama HBCUs Ready to Welcome Birmingham-Southern College Students

By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times Students from Birmingham-Southern College (BSC), which is closing May 31, looking for a school to attend in the fall should consider an area HBCU, say officials at those institutions. “Any [BSC] student interested...

Memphis Mayor Paul Young Launches Black Mayors’ Coalition on Crime

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (TN Tribune) — Memphis Mayor Paul Young, in partnership with the African American Mayors Association (AAMA), announced the launch of the Black Mayors’ Coalition on Crime (BMCC), an initiative to harness the collective powe...

Birmingham to Expand Youth Violence Prevention Program with Nearly $2 Million Federal Grant

By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson | For The Birmingham Times The Birmingham City Council this week voted to give nearly $2 million from a federal grant to expand a local violence prevention program. The majority of the Department of Justice grant will go to...