Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

"Revolutionizing Business: The Amazon App Created by a Trailblazing Black Woman for Empowering Black Entrepreneurs"

The Black Nile app, developed by Dacia Petrie, enables users to shop solely from Black-owned enterprises. Featuring over 3,000 listings in 40 categories, it boasts an intuitive interface. With Google Maps integration for local searches, it seeks to e...

"Navigating Turbulence: How Democrats' Trade and Border Tactics Could Lead to Their Downfall"

Democrats' trade and border strategies frequently appear detrimental, especially concerning tariffs that hurt American workers while enriching the affluent. President Trump highlighted the need for America to focus on its priorities, ensuring fair co...

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport Announces Upcoming Parking Rate Hike: See the Reasons Behind It

The Birmingham Airport Authority has initiated a Modernization Plan to enhance parking at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. Key changes include reconfiguring the parking deck and adjusting rates for the first time in 16 years. These imp...

"Come Visit An Alabama Eatery Where Your Generosity Sets the Price!"

Lisa McMillian, inspired by her community's struggles, co-founded Drexell & Honeybee’s, a donation-only restaurant in Brewton, Alabama. Open three days a week, it offers meals without judgment, fostering dignity. The couple believes in serving ot...

"Extended Toxic Waste Cleanup Challenges in Underserved Communities"

Arieann Harrison discusses air quality concerns with Antoine Mahan, a Hunters Point resident. Truck traffic from the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard may worsen pollution along Innes Avenue. A Public Press analysis reveals that cleanups in marginalized a...

Tennessee Human Rights Commission Launches Dynamic Fair Housing Summit on April 29

Every April, the Tennessee Human Rights Commission commemorates Fair Housing Month, recognizing the Fair Housing Act of 1968. This year, the THRC will host the 2025 Fair Housing Summit on April 29, emphasizing advancements and obstacles in fair housi...

Support Humanities Tennessee: A Call to Action After NEH Funding Cuts

Attention, friends! Urgent cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities threaten Humanities Tennessee, jeopardizing $1.2 million annually. Programs like the Southern Festival of Books, student workshops, and history projects may vanish. Please a...

April Ryan: Signal Gate Adheres to Project 2025 Guidelines

Former National Security Advisor Susan Rice expressed concern over the Trump administration's use of the Signal app for sensitive discussions, claiming it circumvents legal requirements for preserving presidential records. She warns that this behavio...

"NBA Foundation's All-Star Pitch Competition Makes Grand Return to the Bay Area After 24 Years"

The Bay Area Warriors collaborated with Kapor Capital and Amplitude to host the NBA Foundation’s All-Star Pitch Competition. This event, held at Moscone Center on February 13, showcased tech startups led by Black entrepreneurs, highlighting their inn...

"Celebrating 40 Years of Black Cinema Consortium: Spotlight on Black Film, Social Change, and Economic Inclusion in San Francisco"

The San Francisco International Film Festival (SFIFF) celebrates diverse global films from April 17-27, emphasizing local filmmakers. The Black Cinema Consortium honors 40 years since its inception, showcasing pivotal films like “The Buffalo Soldiers...

"Experience the US Debut of 'How Reggae Changed the World': A Solo Homage to Bob Marley"

Duane Forrest, an acclaimed Toronto artist, presents “Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World” at the San Francisco International Arts Festival. This interactive performance explores reggae's roots and Marley’s legacy, inviting audiences to engage i...

Smithfield Honors Its First Black Mayor with a New Street Sign

On March 19, Smithfield honored its first Black mayor with the unveiling of “James Chapman Way.” This ceremony marked the conclusion of a street renaming initiative, which began years ago, culminating in the Town Council's renaming of Quail Street on...

"Assassin’s Creed Shadows Unveils a Black Samurai: Debunking the Myths Behind Its Unprecedented Choice"

Assassin's Creed Shadows features a character inspired by Yasuke, a Black former slave from Mozambique. Despite fans' anticipation for a feudal Japan setting, the game faced backlash for perceived cultural insensitivity. Critics argue that Yasuke's p...

Boost Your Health and Happiness in Later Life: Embrace Volunteering Today!

Volunteering can significantly enhance health and well-being for older adults, offering lower blood pressure and reduced depression. As U.S. demographics shift, the value of volunteer work grows, benefiting society economically too. Engage in communi...

Trump: The Unexpected Biblical Hero and His Prophetic Influence Today

Destiny beckons courageous individuals to overcome challenges. Donald Trump embodies this spirit, facing trials reminiscent of biblical characters. Like Job, he withstands unyielding criticism while remaining resilient. His path reflects David's vict...