Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

THE PATH OF TOTALITY: If You Missed It, Catch Next One In 20 Years!

The eagerly anticipated 2024 total solar eclipse mesmerized millions across North America with its grand entrance at the Mexican beachside resort town of Mazatlan. From cities like New York to Montreal, eclipse enthusiasts marveled at the cosmic mar...

Indianapolis Recorder wins Pillar Award from Asian American Alliance, Inc.

By STAFF The Indianapolis Recorder was among this year’s honorees at the Asian American Alliance, Inc.’s (AAAI) 25th Anniversary Gala. The Recorder received the Pillar Award for the newspaper’s ongoing efforts to champion divers...

Jerrod Carmichael blasted over joke about ‘slave’ play with White boyfriend

Photo: Getty Images Jerrod Carmichael is facing backlash after making a joke about how he and his White boyfriend perform race-based role-playing. The comedian made the joke on HBO’s Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show in a scene that debuted on S...

Biden may be left off Alabama general election ballot — Here’s why

Photo: Getty Images President Joe Biden could be left off Alabama ballots for the 2024 election. On Tuesday (April 9), Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen (R) warned that Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will miss the deadline to be certifie...

Film Review: Bob Marley: One Love

Delve into the life of the iconic reggae legend Bob Marley in "Bob Marley: One Love." Experience his journey from Nine Mile to worldwide stardom, his music echoing through generations. #BobMarley #ReggaeLegend #MusicBiopic #OneLove #FilmReview The p...

PRT seeks to exorcise ‘ghost buses’ that bedevil transit app users

A bus drives on Fifth Avenue in Shadyside the morning of Monday April 8, 2024. (Photo by Pamela Smith/PublicSource) At the Pittsburgh International Airport on the night of Feb. 18, travelers braved freezing temperatures to wait for a bus that...

Why rural White Americans’ resentment is a threat to democracy

Some White Americans are showing signs of disagreeing with key democratic principles. Carol Yepes/Moment via Getty Images by Thomas F. Schaller, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Rural White voters have long enjoyed outsize power in American p...

Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ gallops to No. 1, making history on Billboard 200 chart

Released on March 29, the album’s debut at No. 1 marks a stellar achievement for the superstar and stands as the highest-selling album of 2024 thus far. With an impressive 407,000 equivalent album units, “Cowboy Carter” secures the artist’s eig...

Maya Mackey: Is a cultural shift on the horizon?

Adobe Stock Illustration More than a month removed from Black History Month, I find myself pondering what Black Culture is, in modern times. There’s a running joke on X/Twitter that “we are losing recipes!” whenever young Black people (Gen Z) don’t k...

Trump doubles down on racist remarks, advocates for White immigration only

Donald Trump (Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons) Former President Donald Trump has reignited controversy with inflammatory remarks suggesting a preference for immigrants from predominantly white nations while denigrating those fro...

As Ramadan ends, Muslims don celebratory attire

The day is near, and its excitement is palpable. After 30 days of fasting from dawn to sunset and intentional commitment to spiritual and character improvement, Muslims worldwide will close the month of Ramadan with the celebration of Eid Al-Fitr....

Frontier Airlines offering roundtrip flights between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh for Just $36.50 — Half the cost of taking the turnpike

PHILADELPHIA – Traveling across Pennsylvania just got much cheaper and easier!& Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) is celebrating its upcoming launch of nonstop service between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Pi...

The Startup Ladies Call For Women Entrepreneur Applicants Ahead of Third-Annual #InvestInWomenFounders Summit; Applications Close May 14, 2024

Free Opportunity for Women Entrepreneurs: Apply Now for Top 9 Spot & Access to Capital Investments at Summit on December 5, 2024 IND. (APRIL 10, 2024)—Announced today, applications are open for women founders from around the United States...

Job Opportunities 4-10-2024

FULL-TIME ELEMENTARY, SPECIAL EDUCATION AND SECONDARY TEACHING APPLICANTS The Seneca Valley School District is seeking full-time elementary, special education and secondary teaching applicants for the 2024-25 school year. If interested, please submit...

Announcements – Meetings 4-10-2024

BOROUGH OF BELLEVUE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Town Council of the Borough of Bellevue will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. to receive comments and suggestions regarding proposed Ordinance 24-05, Amending Chapter 30...