These four women are truly remarkable athletes, each with their own unique skills and talents on the court. They have all demonstrated their dedication and passion for the game, and it’s clear that they have bright futures ahead of them in the WNBA. Zia Cooke’s aggressive playing style has made her a standout player for …
Women’s History Month and March Madness: These Ladies Can Hoop Read More »
By: G. Napier Barnes, III. One thing that really bothers me is when I meet a young person and they tell me that they are going to (put any college here) to play football (or any other sport). Naw partner, you’re NOT going to college to play a sport! You’re going to college to get …
HBCU Scoreboard Vol. VI If you are good, they (the professional ranks) will find you. Read More »
Wednesday, January 7, 2022, ceremony in the East Room marked a rare occasion for a celebration among two presidential administrations, where President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden convened a who’s who of administration officials past and present – for the unveiling of the official White House portraits of former President Barack Obama and …
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Hundreds to Convene in San Diego for Afrofuturism Lounge 2022 San Diego, CA — Conceived in 2018 as a meetup for San Diego Comic-Con visitors, Afrofuturism Lounge returns to the city this month as an in-person gathering. Presented by Afrofuturism Lounge founder LaWana Richmond, EdD in collaboration with the San Diego African American Museum of Fine Art …
San Diego: Afrofuturism Lounge Returns to San Diego Comic Con Read More »
The grants follow the announcement of a nationwide study by the Boston Consulting Group, which found that Digital Navigators are critical to closing the digital divide and reducing socioeconomic inequalities by helping more people get online. Digital Navigators are individuals affiliated with trusted community organizations who are trained to help people access the Internet, use devices, and build digital …
Uvalde Massacre Proof!! By D. L. White “When in God’s name will we (the US) do what we all know in our gut needs to be done?” President Joseph Biden A national conversation on the right and need of American citizens to possess “certain types” of firearms is long overdue.The latest evidence of a needed …
Time to Amend the 2nd Amendment: Ban Assault Weapons in the U.S. Read More »
By D.L. White Homelessness Is On The Rise! In the days when the American west was still being settled, the Pony Express was implemented (April 3, 1860) by the Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Company to deliver mail between Missouri and California, thus providing a valuable and viable service. Utilizing the motto, “The …
Open Letter to Our Academy Family: The 94th Oscars were meant to be a celebration of the many individuals in our community who did incredible work this past year; however, those moments were overshadowed by the unacceptable and harmful behavior we saw Mr. Smith exhibit on stage. During our telecast, we did not adequately address …
Will Smith Banned from Academy Awards Events for 10 Years Read More »
Following the week-long virtual experience, tonight the NAACP celebrated the stellar achievements of the “53rd NAACP Image Awards” winners during a special LIVE broadcast on BET hosted by seven-time NAACP Image Awards winner Anthony Anderson and presented by Wells Fargo. Watch an encore presentation of the “53rd NAACP Image Awards” Monday, February 28 at 9 PM ET/PT on BET. Internationally, the …
53rd NAACP Image Award Announce Winners Live on BET hosted by Anthony Anderson Read More »
By Rick Eastes I am increasingly perplexed by the pervasive false illusion of “American innocence” on the world stage; that, “we see ourselves as the good guys”. In too many instances, the US is the cause of immigrant strife wherever we stick our noses, especially in countries far from our borders where we have no …
US and its long history of addressing immigration Read More »
