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Posted inNEWS

Body-cam video shows Illinois officer fatally shooting Black woman in face

by The Newsletter 05July 27, 2024July 27, 2024

A white deputy, Sean Grayson, shot Sonya Massey, who called police in fear of a home intruder, after boiling water dispute

Posted inPress Release

ETS Solutions, Jobs for the Future Labs, and AstrumU Partner

by The Newsletter 05July 26, 2024July 27, 2024

Learn about the partnership between ETS Solutions, JFF Labs, and AstrumU to provide essential skills to 10 million career seekers.

Posted inWho Matters

Peoples Magazine shares Vanessa Williams: Rising Above the Past

by The Newsletter 05July 26, 2024July 25, 2024

I was not that young when the Miss America title was stripped from Vanessa Williams, as a kid, I was very devastated. And to be reminded of that fateful event, it was still harrowing to me. In addition to all that is being considered these days, that pales in comparison. Furthemore, let’s to the story […]

Posted inThe Narrative Matters

124th National Black Business Conference Launches
Next Gen Black Business Summit

by Ariel KahanaJuly 23, 2024July 23, 2024

The 124th National Black Business Conference introduces the Next-Gen Black Business Summit, empowering and supporting black entrepreneurs.

Posted inArticulated Insight

Joe Steps Down, and Kamala Stands Up

by Austin R. Cooper, Jr.July 22, 2024July 23, 2024

After Joe Biden steps down, Kamala Harris stands up to lead the Democratic Party and bring change to the US government.

Posted inThe Narrative Matters

#DISCPlus: Studio Theatre’s Revival of “The Colored Museum” Combines Satire and Reflection

by Lacey G Souldier TurnerJuly 22, 2024July 22, 2024

Studio Theatre’s revival of The Colored Museum combines satire and reflection in a provocative and thought-provoking show.

Posted inNational

President Biden Ends 2024 Bid: A Reflection on His Legacy

by The Newsletter 05July 21, 2024July 21, 2024

Reflecting; on President Biden’s decision to end his 2024 bid and his legacy as one of America’s most consequential presidents.

Posted inArticulated Insight

The Hottest Summer Ever Is Here: What Extreme Heat Can Do To Your Home—and How To Prevent the Damage

by Paul BastoJuly 21, 2024August 3, 2024

With record temperatures on the rise, learn how to protect your home from extreme heat damage and keep it cool during the hottest summer ever.

Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Things to Do In DC: Grooves In the Garden

by David BeckfordJuly 21, 2024July 21, 2024

Looking for fun things to do in DC this summer? Check out Grooves in the Garden, an outdoor event featuring live music and more!

Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Black-Owned News App Hayti Becomes Largest Source Of Black Podcasts

by Ariel KahanaJuly 20, 2024July 20, 2024

Discover the top podcasts in the black community with Hayti, the largest source of black-owned news and media. Download now!

Posted inFeatured

DISCPlus: Celebrity Actress Charlotte Kirk – A Tale of Tenacity and Triumph and Talks Upcoming Film “Duchess”

by Lacey G Souldier TurnerJuly 19, 2024July 19, 2024

Celebrity actress Charlotte Kirk shares her inspiring journey to success and teases her upcoming film “Duchess” in an exclusive interview with DISCPlus.

Posted inThe Narrative Matters

The underrepresentation of African Americans in the tech industry with David Lee-Podcast

by The Newsletter 05July 19, 2024July 20, 2024

On this episode of In Black America, host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with David Lee about the need for greater diversity in the tech industry and his book, The Only One in the Room.

Posted inAdvocacy

$75,000 African American Civil Rights History Grant awarded to Michigan

by The Newsletter 05July 18, 2024July 20, 2024

Money from the grant will go toward hiring a preservation consultant who will complete a survey of properties and sites related to African American recreation.

Posted inTravel

Getting to the Bahamas From the Midwest Is About to Get Easier With a New Direct Flight

by The Newsletter 05July 18, 2024July 17, 2024

Delta Air Lines is launching new winter seasonal flights from Detroit to the Bahamas, providing travelers with more options for a Caribbean vacation.

Posted inEntertainment

Dave Chapelle Hosts U.S. Senate Hopeful Hill Harper’s Comedy VIP Fundraiser in “The D” at St. Andrews Hall, Detroit

by Sims Dickerson MuhammadJuly 16, 2024July 16, 2024

Comedy icon Dave Chappelle hosts VIP fundraiser for U.S. Senate hopeful Hill Harper’s campaign in Detroit, bringing together entertainment and politics.

Posted inWho Matters

Remembering Jacoby Jones: Former Ravens Star Passes Away at 40

by The Newsletter 05July 15, 2024July 20, 2024

Remembering former Baltimore Ravens wide receiver and Super Bowl XLVII star Jacoby Jones, who has passed away at the age of 40.

President Trump delivering the State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol.
Posted inPolitics

Former President Targeted in Attempted Assassination, FBI Takes Lead in Investigation

by The Newsletter 05July 14, 2024July 17, 2024

The FBI has taken over the investigation into the attempted assassination of a former president. The Trump campaign and RNC have announced that their convention will continue as planned, despite the shooting.

Posted inThe Narrative Matters

6 Reasons to Get a Mammogram

by David BeckfordJuly 14, 2024July 14, 2024

Learn why a mammogram is a crucial step in early detection of breast cancer. Don’t skip your screening- it could save your life.

Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Detroit Man Transforms Lifestyle to Overcome Heart Failure

by David BeckfordJuly 14, 2024July 14, 2024

Follow the inspiring journey of one man in Detroit as he overcomes heart failure and transforms his lifestyle for better health.

Posted inArticulated Insight

Guess Which Political Party Wants Its Nominee to Step Aside?

by Austin R. Cooper, Jr.July 14, 2024July 14, 2024

A political party is facing internal division as they pressure their nominee to step aside, raising concerns for the upcoming election.

Posted inThe Narrative Matters

The Power Couple of Paris. Tara Davis-Woodhall and Hunter Woodhall Embrace the ‘Black Wife Effect’ on Their Olympic Journey

by Kianga J MooreJuly 14, 2024January 1, 2025

Get an inside look at Paralympian and Olympian power couple Hunter and Tara Davis Woodhall as they gear up for the Paris shift at Raising Cane’s.

Posted inHealth

The Power of Exercise in Fighting Prostate Cancer: How it Works

by The Newsletter 05July 13, 2024July 15, 2024

In Part 3 of this series, Janet Farrar Worthington talks with PCF-funded epidemiologist June Chan, Sc.D., about what a healthy heart has to do with preventing or slowing down prostate cancer.

Posted inBusiness

#DISCPLUS: Empowering the Next Generation: Starr Coburn’s Journey from Author to Advocate with the ‘Pretty Girl Summit Selfie Party

by David BeckfordJuly 13, 2024July 13, 2024

Follow Starr Coburn’s inspiring journey from author to advocate as she empowers the next generation at the Pretty Girl Summit Selfie Party.

Posted inNational

Houston area residents struggle without power and water as excruciating heat continues

by The Newsletter 05July 12, 2024July 12, 2024

Discover the latest updates on the power outages in Houston and the surrounding areas as a result of Hurricane Beryl, leaving residents without electricity and in extreme heat.

Posted inBusiness

The 40th anniversary of The World Conference of Mayors’ inaugural meeting in Liberia and the working relationship built highlights the August 21-24 National Black Business Conference in Atlanta

by Walter PritchardJuly 12, 2024July 16, 2024

Don’t miss the National Black Business Conference in Atlanta commemorating the 40th anniversary of the World Conference of Mayors and its first meeting in Liberia

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