Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

Judith Jamison, internationally acclaimed dancer and Alvin Ailey Artistic director emerita, passes at 81

Judith Jamison, artistic director emerita and internationally acclaimed star of the& Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater& who, at Ailey’s request, took up the reins of running the company for 16 years, has joined the ancestors. On Nov. 9 at N...

Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025 revealed

The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame (WBHOF) officially revealed its Class of 2025 on Nov. 15, honoring seven individuals making a significant impact on the sport. This year’s inductees include four accomplished players, two legendary coaches and...

Rickey Smiley: Finding Strength in Grief and Healing

[Photo: Hollery Morris] Comedian and radio personality Rickey Smiley recently shared an emotional glimpse into his personal journey of grief, revealing how he has been navigating the pain of loss and the path toward healing. Known for his humor and u...

Monterey police investigated alleged sexual assault involving Trump’s pick for defense secretary

Monterey, California (CNN) —& Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, was involved in a police investigation into an alleged sexual assault in 2017, local officials in California confirmed Thursday night.In a& statement, a...

Black Violin announce US tour, performance in Carmel

The Grammy-nominated musical duo Black Violin announced their Full Circle Tour with a stop in Carmel, Indiana. Comprised of Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus, Black Violin features the pair of classically trained musicians in a combination of hip hop a...

Tenth anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week highlights success and opportunity with registered apprenticeship

(NewsUSA) – This year marks the 10th Annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), which will take place from November 17-23! NAW 2024 includes over 2,000 apprenticeship events and proclamations in all 50 states across the Country& as well as...

West side Indianapolis road revitalization project complete

This story was originally published on WFYI. A& road revitalization project& on Indianapolis’s west side is finally complete. City leaders highlighted the Morris Street improvements at an event Tuesday. The project will improve road sa...

Holcomb takes final international economic development trip to the Middle East

This story was originally published on Indiana Capital Chronicle. Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb will make one more international economic development trip before leaving office in January — stopping in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to target partnerships i...

“The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistance” by Jemar Tisby

c.2024, Zondervan Reflective $29.99 262 pages & You have all the tools you need. You have a level, so you’re always even keeled. A hammer, to nail down your ideals. A saw to cut through nonsense and pliers to pull out the tru...

All Bets Are Off: Did Harris’ Campaign Try to Tilt Polymarket Odds?

The following article, All Bets Are Off: Did Harris’ Campaign Try to Tilt Polymarket Odds?, was first published on The Black Sphere. The 2024 presidential election was a circus—and not the fun kind with clowns and popcorn, but the kind with a lion lo...

AEW Rampage storms into Fishers this December

All Elite Wrestling (AEW) brings the action and excitement of AEW Rampage this December to Fishers.& The event takes place at the new Fishers Event Center, giving wrestling fans a chance to experience live, high-energy wrestling action and f...

Winterlights returns to Newfields

A holiday tradition returns to Indianapolis this winter as Newfields presents Winterlights, running from Nov. 23-Jan. 5.& & This year’s display, presented by Bank of America, will dazzle guests with nearly two million lights illuminating...

Allah is always in control

Sura (chapter) 11, ayat (verse) 4: reads,& “To& Allah& is your return, and He has power over all things.” Many of us reading this writing are in the throes (a very difficult or painful situation) of trying to make sense of the Nov. 5,...

November 14, 2024

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The Great Democratic Debacle of 2024: A Gladiator’s Guide to Election Meltdowns

The following article, The Great Democratic Debacle of 2024: A Gladiator’s Guide to Election Meltdowns, was first published on The Black Sphere. In the movie Gladiator, the Romans prepare for war against a ragged enemy. One of Maximus’ generals asks,...