You may also like
PEP delight! - Ten-year-old aces exams to secure place at Calabar High
With an almost perfect score in the Ability Test, Ricquan earned a place at Calabar High
Read more
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Sponsored by Prospanica Boston Professional Chapter
COVID-19 blamed for one-year construction delay for MoBay bypass
MONTEGO BAY, St James — The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been blamed for pushing back, by a year, the start of construction on the highly anticipated US$22-million Montego Bay bypass
Read more
Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Sponsored by Museum of African American History in Massachusetts
Florence G. Anderson: First Black Woman Appointed to State Supervisor of Colored Rural Schools
Florence G. Anderson: First Black Woman Appointed to State Supervisor of Colored Rural Schools
Read more
Source: Black Then
Dowrich could earn the respect of his peers if he conquers England
Dowrich could earn the respect of his peers if he conquers England
Read more
Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
William Hinton developer of syphilis
William Hinton, developer of Hinton Test for diagnosing syphilis, born
Read more
Source: Blackfacts.com
Dec
15
1911
Holder hails ‘smooth’ safety protocols
MANCHESTER, England, CMC – West Indies captain Jason Holder has praised the England and Wales Cricket Board for the safety protocols implemented for the upcoming Test series, saying yesterday the Caribbean side felt “safe” after arriving here for the historic
Read more
Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
CVS Health Expands Testing Capabilities Amid Rise in COVID-19 Cases; Adds 13 Additional New Drive-Thru Test Sites in South Carolina
In an ongoing effort to help slow the spread of the virus, CVS Health June 25 expanded its COVID-19 testing program by announcing 13 additional test sites at select CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations across South
Read more
Source: The Charleston Chronicle
No Room to Love — When Abuse in Confinement Pushes Couples Apart
In fact, the National Domestic Violence Hotline (2020) has reported that abusers are using the COVID-19 crisis as an excuse for isolating domestic abuse victims from friends and
Read more
Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California
'Asked God to Give Me Strength': Teens Forcibly Arrested By Maryland Police In Viral Video Over Alleged Vaping Violation Speak Out
A group of Black teenagers who were forcibly arrested by Ocean City police over the weekend on the Maryland Eastern Shore following an alleged vaping […]
Read more
Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information
New gov’t will need to reduce level of expansionary projects
More importantly the IMF report is a wake-up call to the limited economic activity that can be expected in the coming
Read more
Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Analysis | The Daily 202: D.C. surpasses 500 coronavirus deaths; nearly 3 in 4 have been African American
Public health experts say the disproportionate impact of the coronavirus on communities of color should be seen as an exclamation point in the national conversation about the systemic barriers to racial
Read more
Source: Washington Post: Breaking News, World, US, DC News & Analysis - The Washington Post
Crime-fighter dad gets pampered
CORPORAL RAFELITO Lafayette loves pampering his sons, but as he got treated to a pedicure, manicure, facial and de-stressed massage yesterday, it was obvious that he loves being pampered even
Read more
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Powell v. Alabama (1932)
October 10, 1932, Argued
Read more
Source: Black Past
Joseph B. Anderson
Joseph B. Anderson, Jr. is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of TAG Holdings, LLC. Anderson has been at the helm of the manufacturing, service and technology business since January 2002. Previously, Anderson was the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Chivas
Read more
Source: Savoy Network
Ethiopia coronavirus: 306 cases, how about 100 cases hit in a week
May 16: Cases pass 300 mark
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
'They don't have to report to anyone'
HEAD of the Independent Jamaica Council for Human Rights (IJCHR) Dr Lloyd Barnett yesterday poured cold water on a suggestion by a deportee that the Government monitor Jamaicans with criminal backgrounds who have been involuntarily sent back to the
Read more
Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Western Jamaica high schools ready for partial resumption of classes
(Jamaica Observer) Principals of high schools across the western region say all is in place to ensure a seamless start on Monday to the temporary reopening of schools to facilitate students sitting secondary level exit examinations in
Read more
Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Sponsored by Christo Rey New York High School
From Marva with Love: Dr. NaRita Anderson, Ph.D.
She has a Ph.D. in Personal Financial Planning from Kansas State University and her research focuses on risk management decision-making strategies of baby boomers in the United
Read more
Source: Delivering News You Can Use
Sponsored by Eastern Bank
Charles Mitchell, Slavery, and Washington Territory in 1860
Few people connect Washington Territory with slavery.  However one incident in 1860 was a reminder that the peculiar institution reached the pre-Civil War Pacific Northwest.  In the account below, historian Lorraine McConaghy describes the saga of Charles Mitchell whose attempted escape from
Read more
Source: Black Past
Sep
24
1860
Drake & Megan Thee Stallion Lead 2020 BET Awards Nominations
The list of nominees reveals that Drake brought in the most nominations, including Best Male Hip-Hop Artist, Video of the Year, and two nominations each for Best Collaboration and
Read more
Source: The Urban Daily
Operation Torch: Invasion of North Africa
Operation Torch took place November 8-10, 1942, during World War II
Read more
Source: ThoughtCo
Sponsored by APEX Museum
Ambris fireworks keeps Breakers unbeaten
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – West Indies star Sunil Ambris continued to dominate the inaugural T10 Vincy Premier League, producing once again with both bat and ball to keep his Salt Pond Breakers undefeated here
Read more
Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
JHTA calls for clarification on COVID pretesting regime
Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) President Omar Robinson says there needs to be further clarification on the pretesting regime for visitors from certain American states as part of Jamaica’s COVID-19-prevention
Read more
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Sponsored by National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAP) Boston Chapter
‘Gucci Ain't Did Sh** to Y'all’: Tory Lanez and Reality Star Shekinah Anderson Exchange Words About the Looting in Atlanta
However, “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” reality star Shekinah Jo Anderson is not here for the protests that have resulted in
Read more
Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information
Sponsored by APEX Museum
Black Doctor Issues Urgent Warning to Make Healthcare Decisions Before Protesting
Peaceful protestors encounter unexpected injuries, hospital stays during COVID-19: end-of-life plans encouraged
Read more
Source: http://www.blacknews.com
East Africa: Mastercard Foundation Mounts Aggressive Response to COVID-19 - Daniel Hailu
About two months ago we launched the Mastercard Foundation COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Program to focus on supporting African communities and young people, as well as young people and the indigenous communities in Canada, to support them and their needs as they evolve during this COVID-19
Read more
Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: Six Key Highlights in Central Bank Report
[New Times] In 2022/23, the Rwandan franc depreciated significantly by 8.76% against the US dollar.
Read more
Source: allAfrica.com
To Combat Disparities, Black Churches In Dallas Offer Coronavirus Testing
Cooper Neill for NPR
Read more
Source: Stories About Black History
Sponsored by Intellitech
West Indies to wear Black Lives Matter on Test shirts
MANCHESTER, England – West Indies players will wear the Black Lives Matter logo on their playing shirts when they face England throughout the upcoming #RaiseTheBat Test Series, starting July 4, as part of the Sandals Tour of England
Read more
Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is a research library of the New York Public Library (NYPL) and an archive repository for information on people of African descent worldwide. Located at 515 Malcolm X Boulevard (Lenox Avenue) between West 135th and 136th Streets in the Harlem
Read more
Source: Black Past
Sponsored by Intellitech
More from Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Ministry ramping up COVID vaccinations from today - Stabroek News
ICC CEO Sawhney sent on leave after internal probe over conduct - Stabroek News
PM vaccinated for COVID-19 - Stabroek News
Trevor Benn arrested over land probe - Stabroek News
Guyana earns US$61m from 5th lift of oil - Stabroek News
PSG bury Barcelona demons to reach last eight - Stabroek News
Paul Pierce, Chris Bosh headline 2021 HOF finalists - Stabroek News
Salah and Mane fire Liverpool past Leipzig into quarters - Stabroek News
Can either Todd or Harper shed light on why no high commissioner posted to London? - Stabroek News
Kitty labourer gets community service for break and enter at school - Stabroek News
Meyers Leonard to stay away from Heat amid investigation into slur - Stabroek News
Saving the Red Siskin - Stabroek News
Rohit urges India debutants to ‘have fun’ against England in T20 series - Stabroek News
In the spotlight: gender-based violence - Stabroek News
Former players not sold on controversial decision  - Stabroek News
U.N. investigators decry deadly police operations in Venezuela - Stabroek News
ICC CEO Sawhney sent on leave after internal probe over conduct - Stabroek News
NZ skipper Williamson out of Bangladesh series with elbow injury - Stabroek News
Southampton to host WTC final, says India board chief Ganguly - Stabroek News
Cartoon - Stabroek News
Dock money if players put IPL over England, Boycott tells ECB - Stabroek News
I hope that the Leader of the Opposition and President Ali will reach an agreement on two top judicial posts - Stabroek News
Constable involved in Hibernia crash still in custody - Stabroek News
Brazil registers daily record for COVID-19 deaths - Stabroek News
Enterprise conman sentenced to two years in prison - Stabroek News
Campbell, Cornwall send strong message in Brathwaite XI’s win - Stabroek News
There is no sign of repentance for the wrong things that were transparently done - Stabroek News
Jamaica Public health nurse first to get COVID jab - Stabroek News
Sophia construction worker charged with attempted murder - Stabroek News
World Cup preparations could have been derailed - Stabroek News
We are all victims of the divide and rule policy - Stabroek News
Three-hole golf tourney off to competitive start - Stabroek News
Ministry of Human Services migrant initiatives can only lead to positive outcomes - Stabroek News
Essequibo man on trial for rape of child - Stabroek News
Raj Singh says BMC does not need permission from GCB - Stabroek News
Resignations by councilors leaves a great degree of discomfort and distaste about the PPP - Stabroek News
Manickchand underlines COVID focus in education budget - Stabroek News
I am making this call for us to respect our symbols of nationhood - Stabroek News
UG signs MoU to enhance monitoring of mangrove forests - Stabroek News
Oasis Café/Akamai Trading golf tourney set for Saturday - Stabroek News
Tenders opened for water meter boxes - Stabroek News
With resurgence in homicides and narco-trafficking crime must be tackled without delay - Stabroek News
US trucking service being run from West Demerara - Stabroek News
Louchee freed over 2003 murder outside Blue Iguana - Stabroek News
Back with a bang - Stabroek News
Guyana partners with US medical school to test for COVID-19 variants - Stabroek News
Trevor Benn arrested over Ogle land deal - Stabroek News
One more COVID death, 81 new cases reported - Stabroek News
Life has changed drastically for COVID Patient Zero’s family - Stabroek News
Police chaplain replaced after confessing `sins’ of force - Stabroek News

Facts About Women

Barack Obama Facts

Literature Facts

National Trust for Historic Preservation