Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

400 Schools Across Tennessee Earn Reward School Designation

NASHVILLE, TN (TN Tribune) — The Tennessee Department of Education announced state school and district designations for the 2022-23 school year, including Reward schools, Exemplary districts, and In Need of Improvement districts. These designations...

Tennessee GOP Blocks Resolution Honoring Black Grammy Winner Allison Russell But Approves One for White Group Paramore

Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)-Republicans in the Tennessee state legislature are again being accused of racism for how they have handled two of the state’s most famous residents differently. The most recent situation started as legislators attempted...

Georgia Gov. Kemp reveals he was interviewed by special counsel in 2020 election interference case

(CNN) —& Georgia& Republican& Gov. Brian Kemp, who resisted& intense pressure& from& former President& Donald Trump& to overturn the 2020 election results in his& state,& revealed Tuesday& that he& has...

Sekou Odinga, Black liberation fighter, passes at 79

Sekou Odinga – Photo courtesy of the Jericho Movement by Natalia Marques Sekou Odinga, a former United States political prisoner for 33 years stemming from his involvement in the Black liberation movement, passed away on Jan. 12. Odinga was a p...

US vetoes UN resolution calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza after proposing a temporary halt in fighting

(CNN) —& The United States has vetoed a resolution at the United Nations calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, an anticipated move& that, while supportive of Israel, comes amid signs of American frustration with Israel’s war. The US...

Biden Trips on Stairs Again

Joe Biden is showcasing that newfound youth the Left keeps touting. So he's a man about town. The post Biden Trips on Stairs Again first appeared on The Black Sphere.

Rideshare service Blacklane plans to expand service within Georgia

Germany-based international ride-share service Blacklane will expand its services in Atlanta beginning on Feb. 23, according to a release from the company. The chauffeur company has provided airport and city-to-city service in Atlanta since 2014...

Alabama Supreme Court rules frozen embryos are ‘children’ under state law

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law, a ruling critics said could have sweeping implications for fertility treatments. The decision was issued in a pair of wron...

Kaepernick Might Get on an NFL Team

Hard to believe that any team would want the cancer that Colin Kaepernick brings to an organization. But at least one team is evaluating bringing this disease into the locker room. The man who used his a fake narrative to bolster his failed career. R...