Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

From The Publisher – New Journal & Guide’s Special WHM Focus: Incredible Black WACS of The “Six-Triple-Eight”

During four weeks in March, the New Journal and Guide will tell the story of the 6888, the first and only all-Black female battalion to serve overseas in World War II, exemplifying the quest for diversity, equity and inclusion in that period’s “white...

Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, K. Michelle and Jaheim bring back the essence of R&B with ‘The Love Hard Tour’ in Atlanta

The essence of R&B and soul was alive as “The Love Hard Tour” made its way to Atlanta. Held at State Farm Arena, the tour featured K. Michelle, Jaheim, Trey Songz, and Keyshia Cole.& After powerful performances by K. Michelle and Jaheim, Tre...

Nathan Wade’s divorce attorney testifies about relationship with Fani Willis

On Tuesday, February 27, following a ruling from Judge Scott McAfee forcing Nathan Wade’s divorce attorney to testify about Wade’s relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, Terrence Bradley reluctantly took the stand to answer...

Innovative media sales program for Atlanta University Center students

For the first time in the U.S., students of the Atlanta University Center (AUC) will have the opportunity to complete a four-year college degree in which the last two years of the curriculum are devoted to equipping them with the skills to succeed i...

Take Charge of Your Health Today: Black fathers

CARLOS T. CARTER& In this month’s Take Charge of Your Health Today (TCYHT), we’re focusing on the critical parenting role of Black fathers, including the support they need to pass along their own confidence and resilience to their children. Enga...

Engaged Black fathers strengthen health of their kids, communities — and themselves.

Men often replicate the best attributes of their own fathers – such as being loving and affectionate. Adobe Stock Photo According to statistics from the CDC, Black fathers are more involved with their kids daily than fathers from other racial groups....

Parenting While Black supports children’s healthy development and parents’ wellness

Boys often mirror the habits, interests and values of their own fathers Marmion/Shutterstock.com A Pew Research Survey on fatherhood reported that 57% of participants found it more difficult to be a father today than 20 or 30 years ago. Only 9% said...

Family Foundations Early Head Start creates equal opportunity for school readiness and success

For more than 20 years, the Family Foundations Early Head Start program has been helping low-income families with children under 3 get off to a positive, healthy start. The program’s goal is to help kids enter school confidently and prepared for s...

Brandi Davis-Handy named President of AES Indiana

Brandi Davis-Handy Recognizing its greater focus on the AES Indiana projects to modernize the grid, enhance customer experience, and community leadership, today, the AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) announced the appointment of Brandi Davis-Handy as Pr...

The new Canada Black Music Archives, draws interest from America and beyond

DONNA MCCURVIN AND PHIL VASSELL by Donald James, For The Michigan Chronicle America and the world know that Canada has produced many Black music stars, such as Drake, Oscar Peterson, The Weekend, Deborah Cox, Melanie Fiona, Tamia, Vanity, Cree Sum...

More than 100K Michigan voters pick ‘uncommitted’ over Biden − does that matter for November?

Voters fill out their ballot for the Michigan primary election in Dearborn on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024.& AP Photo/Paul Sancya by Michael Traugott, University of Michigan Joe Biden won the 2024 Michigan Democratic primary, but “uncommitted” ran a sp...

Tracing the Legacy: The pivotal role of African Americans in Indiana’s medical advancements

Darryl Lockett Access to quality healthcare is vital to the wellbeing of every American. Indiana is no different. As we celebrate Black History month, it is important to reflect on the rich history of African Americans in Indiana’s medical progres...

Guest Editorial: Black History, politics and war

It is ironic that this Black History Month is one of the most unique since the celebration of this holiday! & Former president Donald Trump has lost a legal battle. He has been charged with fraud, and has been fined in a New York fraud case. The...

Announcements – Meetings 2-28-2024

NOTICE On March 14, 2024, at 6 p.m., in Council Chambers, 537 Bayne Ave., Bellevue Borough’s Zoning Hearing Board shall hold Public Hearings re: (1) Application of Franklin Square, LP t/d/b Kuhn’s Market, seeking Approval by Special Exception, per Tr...

Legal Advertising – Estate Notices 2-28-2024

Letters have been granted on the estate of each of the following decedents to the personal representative named, who requests all persons having claims against the estate of the decedent to make known the same in writing to his/her attorney, and all...