South Africa to lead new military force in the DRC: an expert speaks on what it’s up against
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By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia MSNBC has parted ways with Joy Reid, marking the departure of another prominent Black woman from the network. Reid joins Rashida Jones, the first Black woman to head a major cable news network, along with Melissa Harris-Perry and Tiffany Cross. All four women brought critical,
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Lester Holt, the veteran NBC newscaster and “NBC Nightly News” anchor for the past decade, announced Monday that he will step down from the network’s flagship evening newscast in the coming months. Holt, 65, said he would remain at NBC and expand his role at
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose smooth vocals and intimate style made her a defining artist of the 1970s, died Monday at her home surrounded by family. She was 88. Her publicist, Elaine Schock, confirmed the news in a statement. Flack revealed in
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In the Head Start program, I found a community of my peers, where we learned civility, courtesy, kindness, and sharing. I learned to share and to compromise; to accommodate and to push back; and to be sensitive and kind to others in the daily exercise of dealing with other people.
(@DavidJHarrisJr on X) “One of the reasons why I am president today is because of the Black vote,” Trump told African Americans celebrating Black History Month at the White House. There was a resounding response of “We love you” and “Thank you” from the exuberant crowd. In November 2024, presidential candidate Donald John Trump won
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Judge halts Trump’s anti-DEI order, defending free speech and protecting equity programs vital to Black communities.
Veteran news anchor Lester Holt will remain with “Dateline” full-time following stepping down from “Nightly News.” The turnover of Black
“The ReidOut,” anchored by Joy Reid, was canceled at MSNBC after nearly five years amid widespread network overhaul. After news
“Based on her ratings, which were virtually non-existent, she should have been ‘canned’ long ago, along with everyone else who
Continuing to champion diverse entrepreneurs, Pharrell Williams opens applications for his annual Black Ambition Prize competition. As some institutions scale
Roberta Flack, the award-winning singer behind “Killing Me Softly with His Song,” died on Monday at 88 years old. Roberta
Every year, right around this time, the same disagreement reemerges:
Listen to your body.
You may have heard of Brandolini's law:
You've probably guessed the topic.
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Reginald F. Lewis, the visionary entrepreneur who orchestrated the largest offshore leveraged buyout in American history and became the first Black businessman to build a billion-dollar company, is being celebrated in a groundbreaking exhibition at the Reginald Lewis Museum in Baltimore. The exhibit, which opened February 8, 2024, offers an intimate look at the man The post Legendary Reginald Lewis’ legacy honored at museum exhibit appeared first on Rolling Out.
Trump sent out a SpongeBob meme mocking those people possibly losing their jobs because America is no longer a serious place.
In this emotional interview one month before her death, Giovanni speaks about joy, Black liberation, art, and facing mortality.
The Trump administration has rescinded the Temporary Protected Status for Haitians living in the U.S., leaving them subject to deportation at the direction of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem.
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