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  • Black Journalists, Activists Condemn MSNBC for Firing Joy Reid

    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,

  • Lester Holt to Step Down from ‘NBC Nightly News’ as Networks Face Criticism over Cutting Black Voices

    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

  • Soul and R&B Universe Mourns Loss of Roberta Flack, Gwen McCrae and Jerry Butler

    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

  • The Courage to be Curious: A Head Start Success Story

    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.

  • Trump Hosts Black History Month Reception

    (@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

  • Goodie Mob to headline Hawks halftime show vs. Bucks

    The Atlanta Hawks have been killing their halftime show this year, it honestly might be the best halftime in the entire association. The Hawks continue their tradition of bringing legendary talent to their halftime performances, announcing that the iconic Atlanta rap group Goodie Mob will take center stage during their home game against the Milwaukee The post Goodie Mob to headline Hawks halftime show vs. Bucks appeared first on Rolling Out.

Black Headline News to honor Black History Month starting this weekend through ‘A Historical Timeline Review of Black Films in America’ tribute

  • February 09, 2024
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With some Black films lost through the passage of time, thanks to the Black press, there are still historical records of these significant moments in history By Black Headline News Throughout American history, Black entertainers have had a strong influence on the entertainment industry; ironically the initial beginnings of the film industry in the early

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The Ongoing Struggle: Black Gen X’ers and the Persistent Impediments to Racial Equality

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