‘We’re Not Going Back’ Black Churches Confront Target
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — “To see mega-companies now walk away from diversity, equity, and inclusion is a stark contrast from where we were five years ago.”
IN MEMORIAM: A Legend of Black Politics in Harlem and Beyond, Congressman Charlie Rangel Dies at 94
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Charlie Rangel, the long-term Congressman and a heavyweight in New York politics as a member of Harlem's "Gang of Four", has died at 94.
Remembering George Floyd
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Trump was in office when George Floyd was killed, and I would blame Trump for creating a negative environment for police-community relations.
OP-ED: Oregon Bill Threatens the Future of Black Owned Newspapers and Community Journalism
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Nearly half of Oregon’s media outlets are now owned by national conglomerates with no lasting investment in local communities. According to an OPB analysis, Oregon has lost more than 90 news jobs (and counting) in the past five years. These were reporters, editors and photographers covering school boards, investigating corruption and telling community stories, until their jobs were cut by out-of-state corporations.
Hate and Chaos Rise in Trump’s America
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Tactics ranged from local policy manipulation to threats of violence. The SPLC documented bomb threats at 60 polling places in Georgia, traced to Russian email domains.

Enough with the abuse victim blaming: Cassie Ventura
The Diddy case highlights a pattern of disbelief when Black women speak out about abuse.
Terrance’s Take: These NBA Playoffs ain’t what you thought – admit it
The NBA Playoffs' final four teams are an unexpected surprise.
Reclaim your health by changing how you sleep
Poor sleep is linked to numerous health issues, many of which plague Black Americans.
Houston Parks face major cuts under proposed budget
Houston parks face major cuts, leading to reduced maintenance and safety, and stalled renovations.
Defender Roundtable: Is it victim blaming or was Cassie a co-conspirator in Diddy’s Freak Offs?
Cassie Ventura has accused Sean Combs of forcing her to participate in "freak offs."

Lauren and Cameron Hamilton from ‘Love Is Blind’ say pregnancy news is a ‘light in the darkness’
After four years of trying, Lauren and Cameron from season 1 of “Love Is Blind” are expecting their first child
Trump administration moves to cut $100 million in federal contracts for Harvard
A draft letter from the General Services Administration directs agencies to review contracts with the university and seek alternate vendors.
Naomi Osaka tears up after first-round French Open loss to Paula Badosa
Naomi Osaka took a break between questions, leaving the interview room following the 6-7 (1), 6-1, 6-4 exit against the
Final boarding call for free bags at Southwest as airline abandons a cherished perk
Southwest had built years of advertising campaigns around its policy of letting passengers check up to two bags for free.
3 more of the 10 escapees from a New Orleans jail are captured, leaving 2 on the run, officials say
Authorities have been scouring the New Orleans area for the men after they escaped in an audacious May 16 jailbreak.

Why Pokémon dominates with 75 billion cards distributed
The Pokémon franchise approaches its 30th anniversary in 2026 with unprecedented commercial achievements that have established it as one of the most successful entertainment properties in global history. The multimedia franchise has generated 489 million video game sales by March 2025 while distributing 75 billion trading cards since 1996, demonstrating sustained audience engagement across multiple The post Why Pokémon dominates with 75 billion cards distributed appeared first on Rolling Out.

Analysis Finds Nearly Half Of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Appointees Are Black Amid DOJ Probe
Nearly half of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s senior staff and his picks are Black and more than half are women.
Retired, Not Disconnected: Why Black Academics Need Each Other Now More Than Ever
Retirement is often framed as a conclusion. But for many Black professionals in academia, retirement is not the end.
Former Longtime Harlem Congressman Charlie Rangel Dies At 94
Longtime Harlem Congressman Charlie Rangel was a trailblazing politician who served more than four decades in his role.

How to Learn WordPress: 15 Best Courses, Blogs, Vids and Docs

October 23, 2023
by

Picture this: you have a unique vision for a website that you’re itching to bring to life. You’re excited to run a yoga blog or perhaps launch an online store. But where do you start? Understanding how to learn WordPress is often the answer. It’s beginner-friendly, and you’ll most likely encounter WordPress at the workplace

This content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.