Don Lemon Made the Headlines, but Georgia Fort’s Arrest Shows No Journalist Is Safe
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Don Lemon, a veteran broadcaster and longtime critic of President Donald Trump, was arrested late Thursday night in Los Angeles after livestreaming an anti-ICE demonstration connected to a January protest at a St. Paul, Minnesota, church. A short time later, Fort, a respected Minnesota-based journalist, was arrested by federal agents in her home state for reporting on the same protest, according to public statements and court records.
Black Educators, Others Reimagine Future of Education
DEFENDER NETWORK — We’re able to create a knowledge base for the students that takes the student experience from being a fixed schedule, fixed curricular experience to something more like a streaming or a Netflix experience. – John Peavy III
OP-ED: Economic Empowerment Has Always Been a Part of Black History
NNPA NEWSWIRE — At OIC of America, along with our affiliates across the country, we’re working to dismantle the negative assumptions around vocational careers and open doors for young people and adults alike to explore these life-changing opportunities.
“What About People Like Me?” Teaching Preschoolers About Segregation and “Peace Heroes”
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — These are ideas my colleagues and I believe are very appropriate for preschoolers to explore and revisit often.
68th GRAMMYs Recap: Kendrick Lamar wins most awards, Bad Bunny wins Album of the Year
Bad Bunny won album of the year at the 68th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night for DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS. During the evening, Bad Bunny, aka Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, was among the artists that took stands against the U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) presence in many American cities. “Before I say thanks

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Centrell Reed builds Houston entertainment ecosystem
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‘So damn fly!!!!!’ Tina Knowles praises longtime friend on Michelle Obama as ‘Becoming’ keeps making history on Netflix
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Kirk Franklin says the church can’t stay quiet on ICE and reminds people who Jesus’ family really was
On the Grammys red carpet, the gospel star challenged Christian leaders to speak up, show up, and rethink who faith
Kid Rock invokes Kobe Bryant’s ‘Mamba Mentality’ while gearing up for TPUSA Super Bowl halftime show
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Teyana Taylor’s directorial debut is a love letter to movement, music and New York grit
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‘I didn’t save him’: T.I. recounts stopping Scott Stapp from jumping off a Miami hotel balcony
The Atlanta rapper revisited the 2005 incident on a podcast, saying the Creed frontman made the decision to save himself:

Virginia Congressional Map Would Give Dems 10-1 Midterms Advantage
The fate of Virginia’s redistricting effort is uncertain after a judge ruled last week that the redistricting process was illegitimate.
Why Gen Z College Students Are Crocheting, And Why It Hits Different At An HBCU
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Black History Month: The Weight of Everyday Life

February 27, 2025
by
truthseekerx

Black History Month is a time to honor the rich legacy, achievements, and resilience of Black communities throughout history. Originally established as Negro History Week by historian Carter G. Woodson in 1926, it became a month-long celebration in 1976 to recognize the significant contributions of Black individuals to American society. It is also a moment

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