THE CAROLINIAN — North Carolina Senate Democratic Leader Sydney Batch and national voting rights champion Stacey Abrams held a data-driven discussion in Raleigh on critical policy issues facing North Carolina and the nation. The event, framed as a Jeopardy-themed fundraiser, explored topics such as systemic healthcare failures and threats to the judiciary and voting infrastructure. The post Standing Room Only in Raleigh with Leader Sydney Batch and Stacey Abrams appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
INDIANAPOLIS RECORDER — Indiana has opted out of the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (Summer EBT) program, leaving over 650,000 children without consistent meals this summer. This federal program, which covers the cost of food benefits, aims to support children who rely on free school meals during the academic year. The post OP-ED: Indiana — Stop Playing Politics with Kids’ Food appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — More than a century ago, Madam C.J. Walker became America's first self-made female millionaire by building a hair care empire for Black women. Recognizing opportunity in a restrictive era, Walker created a national sales network that empowered thousands of Black women with financial independence and became a leading philanthropist supporting Black institutions and civil rights. The post From Madam C.J. Walker to the Billionaires Club: How Black Wealth Reached Historic Heights appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
THE BLACK CHRONICLE — Oklahoma City native and 1978 Millwood High School graduate Joe Carter was inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Monday, June 29. Carter was a four-sport athlete at Millwood High School. Carter played baseball, basketball, and football and competed in track and field at Millwood. The post Millwood Grad Joe Carter Inducted into National High School Hall of Fame appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — She opened doors for those to come with wisdom, strength, and grace, She challenged wrong, uplifted youth, and quickened justice's pace. Her scholarship and generous heart shall bloom through future years, Transforming dreams to living hope beyond our grief and tears. The post IN MEMORIAM: A Queen Mother’s Journey Home appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
Political burnout is rising, but meaningful engagement remains possible through intentional, sustainable civic habits.
Houston organizers share strategies to boost civic participation, and increase voter education and community turnout.
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Graham infamously said that Black people could “go anywhere” in South Carolina, as long as they were “conservative.” Lindsey Graham,
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POST NEWS GROUP — Amputation is usually the final stage of diabetic foot disease. Earlier signs often involve nerve damage. Some people experience numbness, tingling, burning, or loss of sensation in their feet. The post Preventing Amputation: A Doctor’s Guide for Diabetes Patients appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
As North Texas prepares to welcome millions of soccer fans for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, one law enforcement leader is making history while helping oversee security for one of the tournament’s busiest destinations. Arlington Police Lt. Ja’Nae McGee is the only female SWAT commander among all 16 FIFA World Cup host cities, a distinction The post Meet the only female SWAT chief at the World Cup appeared first on Rolling Out.
Lindsey Graham, a longtime Republican senator, has died at 71 after a 'brief and sudden illness.' His legacy is marked by his shift from Trump critic to staunch ally.
A video shows the cop questioning the teen about why he was wearing his jacket with the hood up on a warm day, and then grabbing him.
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