Back to School With the Washington Commanders & CareFirst! | Event Recap
CareFirst and the Commanders teamed up to provide school supplies and resources to hundreds of local students at a Back to School Fair. It was a day of fun and support for families! The post Back to School With the Washington Commanders & CareFirst! | Event Recap appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
Test Drive Reality Check: Would You Buy This Car? #shorts
Can you actually get in and out of this car every day? Don't let a low roof or uncomfortable seat be a surprise – reality check before you buy! The post Test Drive Reality Check: Would You Buy This Car? #shorts appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
OPINION: 57,000 Empty Apartments and Not a Word of Apology – City Limits
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — “Short-term rental income was, for many of these families, not a luxury. It was the margin between keeping the house and losing it. Local Law 18 closed that door, and the people who closed it are now waving away 57,000 empty apartments as statistical noise.” The post OPINION: 57,000 Empty Apartments and Not a Word of Apology – City Limits appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
LIVE! — HE SAID, HE SAID, HE SAID — “RUTHLESS!: Love Shouldn’t Hurt,” — FRI. 8.21.26 7PM EST
RUTHLESS! Love Shouldn't Hurt. Join us LIVE Friday, 8/21 at 7 PM EST as we discuss trauma, IPV, and healing with author Wyatt O’Brian Evans. The post LIVE! — HE SAID, HE SAID, HE SAID — “RUTHLESS!: Love Shouldn’t Hurt,” — FRI. 8.21.26 7PM EST appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
Indiana Crisis, Karmelo Anthony, Pentagon Questions and the Tupac Murder Case
Carmelo Anthony, Tupac's case, and the Indiana crisis: Black Press USA breaks down the day's biggest stories. Don't miss the crucial updates. The post Indiana Crisis, Karmelo Anthony, Pentagon Questions and the Tupac Murder Case appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

23 affordable homes headed to Acres Homes
Legacy Oaks brings 23 affordable homes to Acres Homes, expanding homeownership opportunities.
Bree Carroll’s All Things EPIC delivers a structural blueprint for purposeful living
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Kandi Burruss brings one-woman show to Houston
Grammy winner Kandi Burruss turns her public divorce into an unfiltered one-woman show.
Make these Black August moves for better future
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Texas Southern presents Ashley Robinson, Corey Lowery as new hires
TSU hires two experienced leaders in Ashley Robinson and Corey Lowery.

‘Wonder Man’ was canceled after one season. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II says Marvel should examine why
The Emmy-nominated actor says “the optics are obvious” amid setbacks for several projects centered on Black Marvel characters. Earlier this
Kehlani discusses importance of her routine to manage bipolar disorder
“I have to have a routine supporting my wellness so I can freaking survive,” the singer said in a conversation
Atlanta mayor says DNC snub sends a message to Black voters in fiery letter. Some party insiders disagree
Andre Dickens accused Democrats of abandoning the South and Black voters, while party veterans say logistics and other considerations complicate
What the Jason Arday story exposes about the vulnerability of Black people in elite space
In the aftermath of Jason Arday’s death, Black academics and more are opening up about their own concerns and experiences.
‘Grandma is the Baby’: Joseline Hernandez to release family show on her streaming network
The TV personality is creating a cartoon show about her blended family with her partner, DJ Balistic Beats, and daughter

Hawks EVP Melissa Proctor on making Atlanta a bigger stage for women’s sports
For Melissa Proctor, the excitement surrounding a historic women-headlined boxing event at State Farm Arena was about much more than the fighters stepping into the ring. It was about representation. Opportunity. Inspiration. And perhaps most importantly, it was about what happens when young girls walk into a world-class sports and entertainment venue and see women The post Hawks EVP Melissa Proctor on making Atlanta a bigger stage for women’s sports appeared first on Rolling Out.

Trump Administration Seeks To Deport FBI Informant Who Reportedly Helped Investigate Al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden [Op-Ed]
Look, we didn’t need any more evidence that President Donald Trump and his administration’s mass deportation agenda is about racism and xenophobia, not simply ensuring that all immigrants in the U.S. are documented. We already knew it wasn’t about ridding the U.S. of the “worst of the worst,” regarding “criminal illegal aliens.” Besides the fact
Nneka Ogwumike To Retire From WNBA At The End Of This Season
During her 15 seasons in the WNBA, Nneka Ogwumike won a WNBA championship, was named league MVP in 2016, and was Rookie of the Year.
Report Finds Companies That Maintain DEI Face No Financial Repercussions
The Trump administration’s attacks on DEI led companies like Target to cancel their DEI initiatives, sparking significant consumer backlash.

Podcast detangles the roots and health risks of hair relaxers for Black women

October 20, 2023
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By Dannielle Piper, Vinita Srivastava, and Cheryl Thompson (Special to BHN) https://youtu.be/7gmYkNE0wYw In this reflective and personal episode of Don’t Call Me Resilient, Prof. Cheryl Thompson of Toronto Metropolitan University and author of Beauty in a Box untangles the wending history of hair relaxers for Black women — and the health risks now linked to

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