Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

Judge indicates he will rule within next 2 weeks on bid to remove Fani Willis from Trump case

ATLANTA (AP) — The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump indicated Friday that he would rule within the next two weeks on whether to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the case over a roman...

How Trump, suddenly strapped for cash, could raise more than half a billion dollars to satisfy judgments against him

New York (CNN) —& Donald Trump is facing a cash crunch as deadlines are quickly approaching to find over half a billion dollars he owes in judgments. On Wednesday, a New York appeals court& judge refused to give the former president addit...

Six-week ceasefire ‘basically accepted’ by Israel, waiting on Hamas, US official says

(CNN) — The Israelis have “basically accepted” a six-week ceasefire proposal in Gaza, a senior Biden administration official told reporters Saturday. A second phase would be worked out over those six weeks “to build something more enduring.”The six-w...

Jamie Foxx sounds ready to return to standup following health scare

(CNN) —& Jamie Foxx has some jokes to tell. The Oscar winner& posted& a funny video of himself on Instagram from his 2002 HBO special “I Might Need Security” in which he is doing an impression of Prince. Foxx teased his possible&...

Biden executive order on sensitive personal information does little for now to curb data market – but spotlights the threat the market poses

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre took questions on the day the Biden administration announced an executive order that puts personal data privacy in a national security context. AP Photo/Andrew Harnik by Anne Toomey McKenna, University o...

Riding into Spring, avoiding skin cancer surgery

(NewsUSA) – It’s practically Spring, and the outdoors is calling. “I’ll be back on my bike and celebrating the return of sunny weather,” says Todd Fishman, a long-time Louisville, Kentucky, resident and devoted bicycle enthusiast. “But this ye...

2ND ANNUAL CACTUS JACK HBCU CLASSIC

By Shelley McKinley While the Cactus Jack HBCU Classic opened with a Celebrity Softball game that provides scholarship opportunities for students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and featured the likes of CJ Stroud of the Houston Texan...

DARNELL JOSEPH ASSUMES PRESIDENCY

By Frederick V. Roberts The 100 Black Men of the Metropolitan Houston Chapter proudly announces Darnell Joseph as its new Chapter President. With 30 years of distinguished and dedicated service, including as a founding member and two previous terms a...

Gavin Newsom’s Just Lost the Chance at the Presidency

Gavin Newsom faces strong headwinds in his soon-to-be bid to replace Joe Biden.Newsom has been a trainwreck for California. But he’s delusional enough to believe he’s done his state a favor. These latest allegations of taking a campaign contribution...

HIS CROWNING GLORY

“All this because of my hair?” In the 1700s, the “Negro Act” made it illegal for Black people to “dress above their condition.” In 2024 Black Americans remain stigmatized for not imitating the grooming habits that match white, European beauty values....

THE PAST, THE PRESENT, AND THE FUTURE

As we commemorate Black Heritage Month, it is important to reflect not only on the struggles and triumphs of the past but also to address the challenges of the present. By taking action to improve our present, Black Heritage Month offers an opportuni...

LOST GENERATIONS

Bobby E Mills, PhD America is spiritually losing generation after generation, because we have forgotten that: “Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.” (Psalm 90:1). In the Black community we are experiencing generational curses...

The Ellis School presents: ‘Eras of Style’ honoring August Wilson, Ann Lowe

ALL OF THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE ELLIS SCHOOL’S FASHION SHOW CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH, FEB. 15. (PHOTOS BY J.L. MARTELLO) The Ellis School celebrated Black History Month in style on Feb. 15 when it showcased the incredible work of two Black icon...

The Valentine’s R&B Cabaret – Saturday, February 10 – Vickey’s Soul Grill

ANITA SNEED AND HUSBAND RICHARD SNEED AT THE EVENT IN PENN HILLS, FEB. 10, 2024. (PHOTOS BY J.L. MARTELLO) DR CHARLENE HILL-COLEMAN AND RICKEY COLEMAN BROTHER MARLON ON THE ONES AND TWOS… DYNASTY REED AND RUSSELL REED MARGARET REED AND ERN...

W.E.B. Du Bois’ study ‘The Philadelphia Negro’ is still relevant 125 years later

A mural dedicated to Du Bois and the Old Seventh Ward is painted on the corner of 6th and South streets in Philadelphia. Paul Marotta/Getty Images by Elijah Anderson, Yale University W.E.B. Du Bois is widely known for his civil rights activism, but...