Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

Impact of an Eagle Scout: Xavier Storm

Xavier Storm Xavier’s Scouting journey began in the fourth grade, and his Scouting story started like many others; a young kid brings home a flyer detailing all the fun they can have in Scouting, and immediately, he was hooked. Fast forward six...

Nikki Haley’s Embarrassing Campaign

Trump calls out the losers. And Leftists are losers who select losers as their leaders.If Leftists were winners, Trump would be gone; and I mean completely gone. Never has a citizen been attacked so vigorously and not been banished to the deep outer...

Black-Led Ballet Group Performs At Chrysler Hall, March 7

"Experience the groundbreaking performance by the Collage Dance Collective, a Black-led ballet group challenging traditional norms, at Norfolk's Chrysler Hall as part of the Virginia Arts Festival." #CollageDance #BlackBallet #VirginiaArtsFestival...

New ArtPlay Classes Offer Fun, Creativity and Learning for All Ages This Spring

By Shannon Thomason | UAB News Register now for new spring arts classes presented by ArtPlay Community Education at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. ArtPlay’s mission is to make the arts accessible to a broad audience and cultivate an u...

Kamala Harris Commemorates Bloody Sunday March in Selma With a Focus on Voting Rights

By Kim Chandler | AP News SELMA, Ala. — Vice President Kamala Harris told thousands gathered for the 59th anniversary of the Bloody Sunday attacks on Civil Rights marchers in Selma, Alabama, that fundamental freedoms are under attack in America even...

Hope, Support and Mental Health Wellness for Black Women in Birmingham

By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson | For The Birmingham Times April Simpkins’s life was forever changed when her daughter, Cheslie Kryst, a model, lawyer and television personality and Miss USA (2019) was lost to suicide three years ago. Cheslie Kryst, a mode...

David Marshall: The fight for lasting tolerance and inclusion

The 1947 and 1956 editions of the ‘Green Book,’ which was published to advise Black motorists where they should – and shouldn’t – frequent during their travels. Image on the left: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives...

Nordstrom Rack to Open New Location in Franklin

SEATTLE —& Seattle-based fashion retailer& Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:& JWN) announced plans to open a new& Nordstrom Rack& in& Franklin, Tennessee& in fall 2024. “We look forward to being a part of the& Fra...

Israeli massacre of starving Palestinians prompts Biden to promise air-dropped food

Starving Palestinians line up for hours to receive food distributed by charitable organizations in Deir Balah, Gaza, on March 1, 2024. Bernie Sanders says, “Israel MUST open the borders and allow the United Nations to deliver supplies in sufficient...

Video: Your Vote Matters Tennessee

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Re-Elect Vivian Wilhoite for Assessor of Property Endorsed by Trusted Community Leaders & Elected Officials

The post Re-Elect Vivian Wilhoite for Assessor of Property Endorsed by Trusted Community Leaders & Elected Officials appeared first on The Tennessee Tribune.

Gabourey Sidibe: Embracing New Roles in Life and Motherhood with Twins”

[Photo:Michael Simon/startraksphoto.com] Michael Simon/startraksphoto.com Gabourey Sidibe, the acclaimed actress who shot to fame with her debut role in the 2009 film “Precious,” is now embarking on a new, exciting journey in her personal...

Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including with significant drops in IQ scores

Research shows that even mild COVID-19 can lead to the equivalent of seven years of brain aging. Victor Habbick Visions/Science Photo Library via Getty Images by Ziyad Al-Aly, Washington University in St. Louis From the very early days of the pandemi...

New research shows that COVID-19 can have a significant impact on the brain

Research shows that even mild COVID-19 can lead to the equivalent of seven years of brain aging. From the very early days of the pandemic, brain fog emerged as a significant health condition that many experience after COVID-19.Brain fog is a colloqui...

National Links Trust celebrates Black golfers with ‘Uneven Fairways’ documentary screening

In this Nov. 11, 1957, file photo, Charlie Sifford works out at the Western Avenue golf course in Los Angeles. The son and ex-daughter-in-law of the late black golf pioneer have been sentenced to 2 and a half years in prison for stealing from hi...