You may also like

Trinidad PM warns gangsters against retaliation - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) Gangsters be warned: this is a war you will not win. The article Trinidad PM warns gangsters against retaliation appeared first on Stabroek News.
Read more
Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Sponsored by National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAP) Boston Chapter
Opening of Hard Rock casino in Gary delayed | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Crusader Staff Report The $300 million Hard Rock Casino in Gary will not open at the end of the year as originally planned, Spectacle Entertainment officials recently said in several news reports. Six months after its celebrated groundbreaking, Spectacle Entertainment officials said construction
Read more
Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group
Sponsored by Association of Latino Professionals For America (ALPFA) Boston Professional Chapter
NBA reveals COVID-19 total up to 25 - Stabroek News
(Field Level Media) In the first eight days of the testing, 25 players have tested positive for the coronavirus, the NBA announced on Thursday. The article NBA reveals COVID-19 total up to 25 appeared first on Stabroek News.
Read more
Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
How racism in US health system hinders care and costs lives of African Americans - Chicago Reporter
the virus hit African Americans disproportionately hard. African Americans are still contracting – the nation’s wealthiest African American enclave. Comparable white communities ineffective patient-provider interactions, African Americans suffer the most.
Read more
Source: Chicago Reporter
In 2015 Lowenfield said impersonation `just not possible’ - Stabroek News
On June 13, Chief Election Officer Keith Lowenfield, told the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) that “instances of voter impersonation” have affected the standard of the March 2 Polls and used this and other alleged anomalies to invalidate approximately 25% of the ballots cast but an interview
Read more
Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Sponsored by National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Boston Metropolitan Chapter
Arab and Muslim Communities Need To Talk About Anti-Blackness
Black Muslims are often overlooked in conversations about Islam, and Afro-Arabs are rendered invisible in the discourse of Arab politics and culture.
Read more
Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0
OP-ED: Past Due Time for American Healthcare System to Protect Black Americans | The Orlando Advocate
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Because of the systematic racism that is rooted in our nation, racial disparities in American healthcare have caused illness, injury, and death in minority communities across the country. Black Americans suffer the most at the hands of the American healthcare system. Now, we are
Read more
Source: The Orlando Advocate
Sponsored by NSBE Boston
Washington Redskins under pressure to change team name - TheGrio
The Washington Redskins have been a sore point for many in recent years as the name is considered a Native American slur. However, the teams owner Dan Snyder has steadfastly refused to change the teams name. READ MORE: Malcolm Jenkins isnt sure the NFL should play this season However, in light of
Read more
Source: theGrio
Sponsored by Diversity In Action
Herman Cain Hospitalized for Coronavirus | Dallas Weekly
2012 GOP Presidential Primary Candidate Herman Cain was hospitalized today for coronavirus just days after being part of the contingent flown to Tulsa to support Trump as he sought to restart his rallies. Cain became a bit of a media sensation in his heyday. Between delivering lines like “shucky
Read more
Source: Dallas Weekly
Donald Trump is More Focused on Saving Statues of Slaveholders & Confederate Generals than Protecting Americans from the Coronavirus - New Orleans Data News Weekly
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) “One would hope that the president of the United States would rise to the level of leadership that our country needs in confronting the deadly uptick in coronavirus cases in
Read more
Source: New Orleans Data News Weekly – The People’s Paper
NFL to Play National National Anthem Before Week 1 games Free Press of Jacksonville
by Jack Baer The pregame festivities during Week 1 of this year’s NFL season are reportedly going to include a new song. The NFL is planning to have “Lift Evry Voice And Sing,” widely known [...]
Read more
Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly
Sponsored by NSBE Boston
WNBA’s Maya Moore Welcomes Home Man She Sacrificed Season To Help Free From Prison
Minnesota Lynx star Maya Moore is known for being on the front lines to fight against social injustice, so when her longtime friend was finally released from prison after being wrongfully convicted—the WNBA
Read more
Source: The Urban Daily
New Releases Coming to BET+ This July
We have the perfect picks for your July 4th weekend!
Read more
Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings donates $120-million to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and his wife, Patty Quillin, announced Wednesday, June 17, 2020, that they have given $120 million toward scholarships at historically Black colleges and universities — the largest individual donation to the institutions to date. Spelman College, Morehouse College and the
Read more
Source: Milwaukee Times Weekly Newspaper – Journalistic Excellence, Service, Integrity and Objectivity Always
Sponsored by Christo Rey New York High School
Protest forces T&T to deal with at-risk youth
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) The Trinidad and Tobago Government announced Thursday the establishment of a National Recovery Programme (NRP) as it appealed to young people to put down their guns and seek to improve their lives.
Read more
Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Sponsored by Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association (MBLA)
KABAARA: Questions to ponder on reopening the economy
Let’s say this again. Coronavirus will be here for a while; a vaccine will take a while too. It isn’t wise to plan for the end of a crisis that has no end in sight.
Read more
Source: Business Daily
Black Journalists Weigh In On A Newsroom Reckoning
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with three Black journalists about the internal reckoning underway in newsrooms across the country and the push to better represent Black voices on staff and in news coverage.
Read more
Source: Stories About Black History
WNBA Star Maya Moore Helped Free Wrongfully Convicted Man From Prison
Jonathan Irons was serving a 50-year sentence.
Read more
Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET
Black Republican Sheriff Threatens to Deputize Gun Owners If Protesters Come to His Florida County: ‘You’ve Been Warned’
A Florida sheriff threatened to deputize armed civilians if protesters come to his county to cause trouble. Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels issued his warning []
Read more
Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information
Sponsored by Diversity In Action
Transport and logistics start up defy economic headwinds
Transport and Logistics start-up, MartGreen international is gradually penetrating the cut throat market despite the economic challenges bedeviling the economy with a view to position itself as a transnational cargo transportation entity. BY FIDELITY MHLANGA The company which began operations in
Read more
Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Sponsored by Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association (MBLA)
Scangroup set to announce Sh2bn dividend date
Scangroup received Sh5 billion after completing the sale of its 60 percent stake in Kantar Africa.
Read more
Source: Business Daily
Latina Massachusetts Cop Fired After Posting A Photo Of Her Niece At A BLM Protest - Blavity
A Latinx officer was fired for posting a photo of her niece protesting the killing of George Floyd.
Read more
Source: Blavity News
Arkansas daycare kicks out girl, 6, for wearing Black Lives Matter shirt - TheGrio
A mother in Arkansas is alleging her 6-year-old daughter was kicked out of her daycare because she wore shirts that supported Black Lives Matter and racial justice. READ MORE: Mother sues Franklin County Board of Education for racial discrimination Journei Brockman has attended daycare at His Kids
Read more
Source: theGrio
Sponsored by Prospanica Boston Professional Chapter
Chuck D Says Older Politicians Should Make Way For Younger Generation
Public Enemy founder says young people should take the lead.
Read more
Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET
Rokhaya Diallo: I’ve been targeted with death threats and rape threats - Voice Online
FILMMAKER, JOURNALIST and activist Rokhaya Diallo has revealed she’s been the victim of death and... The post Rokhaya Diallo: I’ve been targeted with death threats and rape threats appeared first on Voice Online.
Read more
Source: Britain's Favourite Black Newspaper - Voice Online
Sponsored by National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Boston Metropolitan Chapter
Why we need to revamp higher education right now
OFTENTIMES I enter into a monologue. In fact, it is now my second nature to ponder long and hard over my four-year university studentship, wondering if at all it was worthwhile. This thought keeps me awake up to the wee hours. I repeatedly arrive at the conclusion that my university tenure was not
Read more
Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Normalcy returns to Ethiopia capital; AU, UN react, net still blocked | Africanews
Addis Ababa calm amid high security presence
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
MLB cancels All-Star Game - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Major League Baseball made the announcement Friday, writing that -- with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic -- the annual game between the American League and the National League wouldn't be possible this
Read more
Source: La Focus Newspaper
Netflix to shift $100 million in cash into Black-owned banks - DefenderNetwork.com
Netflix Inc. will shift as much as $100 million to lenders that serve the Black community, making it the largest company yet to pledge cash to historically underfunded financial institutions. The online TV giant will start by shifting $25 million into the Black Economic Development
Read more
Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source
Botswana ministry temporarily closed over virus exposure | Africanews
Botswana remains one of Africa’s least impacted countries, one of a handful with less than 100 cases of COVID-19. Government has in the past month taken drastic measures including a strict
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
More from Breaking News | Irish & International Headlines | The Irish Times
Michael McDowell: Black Americans fear the future and so should we
What’s the top word of 2020? Oh, you guessed that one easily
Ghana offering African Americans the chance to move to Africa
Belgium’s King Philippe expresses ‘deep regret’ for colonial past in Congo
Alfre Woodard: ‘I love coming to Ireland, but we’re the pariahs now’
GAA must take heed as baseball becomes a game for the few, with money
Leading Irish-Americans urge boycott of ‘Irish Lives Matter’ T-shirts
Lots on the line as Joe Biden moves to select his potential VP
Trump defends sending federal agents to deal with protests
Project Power: Netflix nails the action movie
Biden-Harris: A force to be reckoned with
Michelle Obama urges Americans to vote Biden like their ‘lives depend on it’
Pence warns voters ‘you will not be safe in Joe Biden’s America’
US election: the polls, the issues, the swing states
Seán Moncrieff: I’ve fallen out of love with America
US election: Home of Fonz could decide if Trump or Biden becomes president
‘Minnesota needs Trump’: President sees rural path to election victory
Hong Khaou: ‘Vietnam is always seen as a victim. I wanted to show it as it is’
Mars drops Uncle Ben’s brand for promoting racial stereotype
Many Republicans dislike Trump but will not pass up supreme court majority opportunity
America at Large: Trump family go all-in with UFC’s in-house racist Covington
Trump refuses to commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses election
Trump and Biden prepare to face off in first presidential debate
Trump’s drive-by visit to supporters shows immense lack of judgment
This week on TV – Dermot Bannon, DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland, Donal Skehan’s Family Food
Caste: The Lies that Divide Us by Isabel Wilkerson: heartrending but too simplistic
US election: The swing states that will decide the race to the White House
US election: ‘Donald Trump needs to go. White America got what they want’
US election: ‘Donald Trump needs to go. White America got what they want’
Maureen Dowd
Simon Schama: A fight to the death between two visions of America
US election: Evangelical Christians not always white and racist
American democracy was on the ballot – and it has lost
The long and winding road to the White House
Kamala Harris: Barrier-breaker on course to be first female US vice-president
US election: ‘It’s so exciting to have this catharsis as we collectively celebrate’
Róisín Ingle: Kamala Harris’s words washed over me like a wave of relief
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey – Chaotic, exhausting and merry
Jingle Jangle: ‘It’s not just a Christmas movie with black people’
Trump fires top US official who dismissed voter fraud claims
Meryl Streep and the Prom cast on Ryan Murphy’s LGBTQ Broadway adaptation
Suzanne Lynch
Biden faces resistance to surprise choice of defence secretary
Biden faces resistance to surprise choice of defence secretary
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom: Viola Davis plays the ‘mother of the blues’
Those who threw in their lot with Donald Trump are now tied to his mob
Democrats move closer to US Senate control as Warnock wins in Georgia
Washington braced for violence as Congress meets to certify Biden victory
Trump has not been alone in undermining American democracy

Spirituality Facts

Literature Facts

Martin Luther King Jr. Facts

Business Facts

Arts Facts