Category : Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs

GEORGE “MICKEY” LELAND HUMANITARIAN AWARD

By: David Ellison (Media Information Offi cer for Commissioner Rodney Ellis, Pct 1) Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis has received the NAACP’s George “Mickey” Leland Humanitarian Award, which is given annually by the civil rights organization t...

The Multiple Ways Biden Acts as a Dictator

How does a documented pathological liar, corrupt to his core and the epitome of “dead man walking” idiot become so powerful?Democrats warn of Trump becoming a dictator, though no evidence exists. First, we already know what a Trump presidency looks l...

WELCOME HOME

Owning one’s own home has long been a smart way of building intergenerational wealth that most minorities have denied. During the pandemic, with low interest rates and government stimulus programs, the homeowner’s racial gap contracted, but since the...

NY AG Letitia James Gets an Ugly Glimpse of her Future

The following article, NY AG Letitia James Gets an Ugly Glimpse of her Future, was first published on The Black Sphere. Letitia "Rasputia" James career-limited herself. In her zeal to get Donald Trump at all costs, she actually shot herself in the fo...

NORMALIZING CRIMINAL ACTIVITY

Question: has America become traumatized to the nth degree of normalizing political criminality? If so, we need to pack it in, because we have become uncivilized animals, without moral conscience. Individuals are free to choose between death and life...

RIGHT ON TIME

By: Bobby E. Mills, PhD Timing is everything in all things, especially in the political arena. Thank God for on time Congresswoman Shelia Jackson-Lee, because God is an on-time God. God knows what we need, better than we know, what we need. Given the...

GENERATION GAP

By: Bobby E. Mills, PhD America is spiritually losing generation after generation, because we have forgotten that: “Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.” (Psalm 90:1). In the Black community we are experiencing generational cur...

Snowstorm? No match for annual Ronald H. Brown Leadership Awards Gala

URBAN LEAGUE RON BROWN LEADERSHIP AWARD RECIPIENTS—Derrick Tillman, Alexandra Jones, Leah Lizarondo, Carmen Anderson. (Photo by J.L. Martello) Urban League’s annual event sees more than 400 attend, $400,000 raised Neither frigid temperatures nor a wi...

CLEAN SWEEP: Allderdice takes home 2024 City League championships for boys and girls hoops

THE ALLDERDICE BOYS DEFEATED OBAMA ACADEMY, 44-37, TO CLAIM ANOTHER CITY LEAGUE TITLE, FEB. 18. (PHOTOS BY MARLON MARTIN) THE ALLDERDICE GIRLS DEFEATED OBAMA ACADEMY, 62-39, FOR THEIR CITY LEAGUE TITLE, FEB. 18, AT UPMC COOPER FIELDHOUSE. The po...

Women’s History Month: After Hollywood thwarted Anna May Wong, the actress took matters into her own hands

Anna May Wong appears alongside Akim Tamiroff in a promotional poster for the 1939 film ‘King of Chinatown.’ LMPC/Getty Images by Shirley J. Lim, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York) The U.S. Mint is issuing four years of quarter...

The Carr Report: The IRS can’t touch this income!

As I was thinking of a title for this article, MC Hammer’s “U Can’t Touch This” song started playing in my head. So I ran with it. The IRS is known for taxing all sources of income and all profits made from the sale of all consumer goods and services...

Tyson vs. Paul: A Generational Boxing Showdown

[Photo: Netflix trailer] In an unexpected twist that has sent ripples through the sports and entertainment worlds, Mike Tyson, the legendary former heavyweight boxing champion, is reportedly stepping back into the ring to face YouTube star-turned-box...

Civil Rights Activist Naomi Barber King, a Sister-In-Law to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Dies

Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Naomi Barber King, a civil rights activist who was married to the younger brother of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died at age 92. She died in Atlanta on Thursday, according to family members who issued a statem...

UAB Researchers Examine Causes of Turnover in the Workplace, Seek Solutions

By Adam Pope | UAB News New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham shows a significant workforce reshuffling is underway as people increasingly seek environments where they feel valued and appreciated. Amid this backdrop, a recent...

Surveys seek public input to quantify the value of the nighttime economy in Dallas

(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – Visit Dallas, 24HourDallas, and Convention and Event Services’ new Nighttime Economy and Responsible Hospitality division seek input from consumers, employees, businesses and entertainers to measure the economic im...