[Photo: (Senate Television via AP)] Senator Cory Booker, a prominent figure in American politics, has made headlines once again. This time, it’s not for his legislative efforts or presidential campaign, but for breaking a speaking record in the Senate. In a remarkable display of endurance and dedication, Senator Booker held
April is recognized as Stress Awareness Month—a time to reflect on how stress affects our lives and prioritize mental well-being. For the Black community, this month carries deeper significance due to the disproportionate impact of chronic stress, discrimination, and systemic barriers on mental and physical health. The Importance of Mental
Clarence Brandley Jr., a Black man from Houston, has been released from prison after nearly three decades behind bars for a crime he has long maintained he did not commit. His release follows a ruling by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, which found that key exculpatory evidence had been
Three Phoenix police officers were suspended after using excessive force against Tyron McAlpin, a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy, in 2024. Responding to a disturbance call, the officers mistakenly confronted McAlpin, assaulting him and using a taser. Body camera footage revealed unjustified aggression, leading to a lawsuit against the
It seems the world of gymnastics and football has more exciting news as Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are preparing to welcome a new addition to their family. The celebrated athlete and her NFL star fiancé have been the talk of the town, not only for their individual accomplishments but
By: Roy Douglas Malonson The mission of the Department of Justice (DOJ) is to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights. On March 14, 2025, President Donald Trump delivered an explosive speech at the Department of Justice (DOJ), setting off a heated debate over his allegations...
It seems the world of gymnastics and football has more exciting news as Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are preparing to welcome a new addition
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HOUSTON – A Houston man is charged with engaging in organized criminal activity for stealing nearly $500,000 worth of backup-power generators by scamming 30 distributors
...[Photo: (Senate Television via AP)] Senator Cory Booker, a prominent figure in American politics, has made headlines once again. This time, it’s not for his
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Recent studies show that synthetic braid hair has harmful chemicals which have been linked to cancer. For many Black people, synthetic hair is a go-to
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For over 198 years the Black Press and the Black Church have joined together for causes of freedom, justice, equality, equity, and empowerment. Today
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By:NBC News George Foreman, world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist who later became an entrepreneur known for the indoor grills that bore his
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NNPA extends condolences to the family and friends of Al Thomas, distinguished publisher of the South Jersey Journal and Bridgeton Journal. The story was published
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By: Travis McGee All across our city we often hear the term “Affordable Housing” and you also see so- called affordable hous- ing projects thrown
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We are inviting the public and diverse leaders and organizations to protest. The protest will be held at Houston City Hall, 901 Bagby on Sunday, March 2nd at
...Addressing Current & Historical Realities Affecting Our Community The struggle for Black identity in America has taken many forms. From the days of slavery, through
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By: Marcia Johnson On April 10, 2025, the Earl Carl Institute at TSU will recognize individuals and organizations that have greatly impacted lives. The award
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By Taalib Saber, attorney and owner of The Saber Firm As Black History Month reminds us of our legacy of resilience and economic power,
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