Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

Salty foods are making people sick

Salt has taken over many diets worldwide – some more than others. ATU Images/The Image Bank via Getty Images by Christopher Damman, University of Washington People have been using salt since the dawn of civilization to process, preserve and enhance f...

UAB Research: Genetic Mutation in Black Individuals Increases Risk of Developing Heart Problems

By Anna Jones | UAB News A large nationwide study by researchers at UAB found that Black individuals carrying a genetic mutation in the TTN gene were at an increased risk of adverse clinical outcomes. Physician-scientists from the University o...

Jamilah Woods Named Deputy Director of Birmingham’s Department of Human Resources

City of Birmingham Jamilah Woods is the new deputy director of the Department of Human Resources. (City of Birmingham) When Jamilah Woods was a kid growing up in the Collegeville community of Birmingham, she wanted to be a pilot. Though she had vis...

Longtime Franklin Police Department Sergeant Eric Treanor Set to Retire

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (TN Tribune) – After 27 years on the force, Sgt. Eric Treanor will bid farewell to the Franklin Police Department and retire on Saturday. Treanor, a Nashville native, first became an officer with the law enforcement agency in 199...

E. Faye Williams: When you don’t know the facts…

(TriceEdneyWire.com)— To add insult to injury, I heard a MAGA man say America is a joke after he had one time served as America’s President and could have fixed whatever he thought was wrong! Instead, he created a lot of problems!& Wasn’t he the...

Celebrating March Born Stars: A Spotlight on Black Excellence

[Photo: Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Lifetime] In the world of glitz and glamor, numerous black celebrities have etched their names into the annals of history, breaking barriers and setting new benchmarks. As we journey through March, it’s a...

Is Joe Biden Wearing Trump Shoes?

The following article, Is Joe Biden Wearing Trump Shoes?, was first published on The Black Sphere. Joe "Trippin'" Biden walked briskly across the White House lawn donning new "kicks". People noticed because these shoes don't exactly go... Continue re...

PROPERTY IS POWER! DSCR Loans: A game-changer for real estate entrepreneurs

Adobe Stock Photo In the realm of real estate entrepreneurship, where property acquisition is paramount and financial agility is key, a groundbreaking tool has emerged the Debt Service Coverage (DSCR) loan. This financial instrument is not merely ano...

MEAC Extends Partnership With Norfolk As Host City Thru 2027

Norfolk continues its legacy as the proud host city for the MEAC Basketball Tournament, showcasing the excitement of HBCU athletics. #MEACBasketball #NorfolkVA #HBCUs #CollegeHoops The post MEAC Extends Partnership With Norfolk As Host City Thru 202...

Biden: “Strengthen Social Security; Lower Prescription Drug Costs”

President Joe Biden has revealed a comprehensive budget plan that the White House says prioritizes investment in the American people to build on the economic progress achieved over the past two years. The president’s approach emphasizes growing the e...

Fundraising Good Times: There’s Always Something You Can Do

Unlocking Fundraising Success: 12 Proven Strategies for Nonprofits Discover actionable steps to propel your fundraising efforts and cultivate donor relationships. #NonprofitSuccess #FundraisingStrategies #DonorEngagement #NonprofitLeadership The pos...