Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

Breaking Boundaries: The Remarkable Journey of Black Athletes to Hollywood Stardom

[Photo: Flickr] In the world entertainment and sports, a select group of individuals have transcended the confines of athleticism to make their mark in the realm of acting. These transitions are not just career changes but are emblematic of the multi...

Hillary Clinton Mocks Biden Supporters

The following article, Hillary Clinton Mocks Biden Supporters, was first published on The Black Sphere. For the most part, Trump voters are happy. F’g excited, actually. I know that I speak for many Americans who want to see Trump kick the crap...

Harrison Center to host April Greatriarch Gathering

The Harrison Center’s monthly Greatriarch Gathering is back this April. Friends, family and Community members are invited to the Harrison Center on April 11, 2024, to share food, fellowship and community updates. The gathering will feature a spec...

Fact: College degrees are important

By Jason T. Evans, Lieutenant General (ret.) Chief Operating Officer, TSU NASHVILLE, TN — A college degree is important. While a higher earning potential may be the most obvious benefit – and the reason many seek out a four-year degree in the fir...

Pharrell Williams Will Film His Virginia Beach Childhood Musical In Richmond

Pharrell Williams is gearing up to showcase his Virginia Beach childhood in a new musical, featuring a star-studded cast and scenes from his coming-of-age at Atlantis Apartments. Get ready to groove with this nostalgic journey! #PharrellWilliams #V...

A conversation about inheritance, what to do with Big Mama’s house, and getting on a path towards intergenerational wealth

(National Association of Real Estate Brokers) – My grandmother, the oldest of 14 siblings, passed away in 2018. She gave birth to seven children. Out of that lineage, none of them had a will. Luckily, all her children get along. Today, one of my aun...

Purdue’s Zach Edey laid it all out in the NCAA title game. It wasn’t enough to top UConn

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Zach Edey kept a stoic expression as he descended the steps from the court to leave UConn’s championship celebration behind. It was the start of a long walk, and Edey seemed determined to keep his composure even as th...

Alabama State University President Dr. Quinton T. Ross, Jr. appointed to NCAA’s top governing body

The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) proudly announced the selection of Alabama State University President Dr. Quinton T. Ross, Jr. to the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) Division I Board of Directors.& & With his...

Young Thug Trial: Investigator for prosecutors allegedly attempted to take witness on a date

The highly publicized trial involving rapper Young Thug and YSL continues to take odd turns. This week, an investigator for prosecutors is accused of attempting to take a witness on a date.& The investigator, who’s being identified by his last...

Fulton County prosecutors urged Court of Appeals to not consider disqualifying Fani Willis from Trump Case

On Monday, Fulton County prosecutors urged the Georgia Court of Appeals to not consider disqualifying Fani Willis from the Donald Trump RICO case.& Willis’ office told the Court of Appeals that “Because the applicants have wholly failed to car...

Built for White people: The hidden racist history of some Pittsburgh neighborhoods

Evaline Street, photographed on April 1, 2024, leads into Sampson Acres, on the top distant right, originally a racially restricted subdivision divided in 1936 out of Sampson Farms, in Penn Hills. The home sale deeds originally forbade Black people f...

Yes, efforts to eliminate DEI programs are rooted in racism

New College of Florida’s board of trustees, including conservative activist Christopher Rufo, on the screen, lower right, at a Feb. 28, 2023, meeting at which they voted to abolish the office that handles diversity, equity and inclusion programs. AP...

Loneliness can kill, and new research shows middle-aged Americans are particularly vulnerable

The desire to belong is a fundamental human need. Oliver Rossi/Stone via Getty Images by Frank J. Infurna, Arizona State University Middle-aged Americans are lonelier than their European counterparts. That’s the key finding of my team’s recent study,...

Black Americans say they feel successful—for the most part

According to a survey released by the Pew Research Center, regardless of income, a majority of Black Americans feel at least somewhat successful but also experience financial pressures.In seeking the views of over 4,700 Black Americans, the survey ai...

Trump’s Fundraiser Panicked Democrats

The following article, Trump’s Fundraiser Panicked Democrats, was first published on The Black Sphere. Trump’s massive fundraiser created a tsunami of panic with Democrats. Only days earlier the Party of Lynching spiked the football after...