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    MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — The state of Minnesota, along with the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, filed federal lawsuits against the Department of Homeland Security, alleging that a large-scale deployment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents violated the U.S. Constitution and the states’ rights.

  • What JPMorganChase’s $350,000 Commitment to Alabama Possible Means for Workforce Training

    THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — “A prosperous job market is the foundation of a strong economy,” said Victoria Adams Phipps, Vice President, Global Philanthropy. “Through this initiative with Alabama Possible, we’re helping to close the skills gap and ensure more Alabamians have the opportunity to obtain high-quality jobs and build stronger economic futures for themselves and their families.”

  • Behind the Glass: Exploring the Evolution of the New-Look UAB

    THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — You can trace the new-look UAB streetscapes to a single source. The Wallace Tumor Institute, the home of the UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, reopened after a major renovation (inside and out) in 2013. The 2020 UAB Master Plan noted a host of features that had been taken into account in transforming the original building, with few discernible entrances, into one of the showpieces of campus.

  • Porter, Good Aren’t the First ICE Shooting Victims

    LOS ANGELES WAVE — Trump, ICE and Homeland Security officials had the same stock answer to why there was more gunplay and use of other weaponry in abundance. That was that ICE agents were under attack, and they had the right to defend themselves. Homeland Security officials went further and claimed that attacks were up in 2025 more than 25%.

  • COMMENTARY; Smoke, Sista’s Place, the Amanuensis, My Dying City

    NY AMSTERDAM NEWS — Panist and composer, Cyrus Chestnut, returns to the Smoke Jazz Club (2751 Broadway) from January 22–25, celebrating his birthday with his outstanding trio featuring bassist Dezron Douglas and drummer Willie Jones III, plus special guest vocalist Carla Cook.

  • “Sinners” Breaks Record with 16 OSCAR Nominations

    Ryan Coogler’s Sinners emerged as the biggest contender at the 98th Academy Awards, earning a historic 16 nominations—more than any movie has ever received in Oscar history. The announcement was made Thursday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. With this achievement, Sinners surpassed the long-standing record of 14 nominations previously held by

  • NBA Postpones Wolves-Warriors Game After Fatal Shooting

    A community responding to tragedy The National Basketball Association announced Saturday that it was postponing the scheduled game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors in Minneapolis. The league cited the need to “prioritize the safety and security of the Minneapolis community” following a fatal shooting earlier that morning involving federal immigration officers. The The post NBA Postpones Wolves-Warriors Game After Fatal Shooting appeared first on Rolling Out.

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Last night’s part 1 of the ‘Black Headline News One-Year Anniversary Update’ explains new direction
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Last night’s part 1 of the ‘Black Headline News One-Year Anniversary Update’ explains new direction

Black Headline News is expanding to FAST channels this fall By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/857769024 Last night, Black Headline News (BHN) founder, Julia Dudley Najieb, reviewed the big updates happening this year concerning the BHN channel and network on its one-year anniversary. BHN launched last year on August 24, 2022, with a focus on highlighting...
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Lyles ran a world-leading 9.83 seconds to win the men’s 100m gold medal, 2023 World Championships
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Lyles ran a world-leading 9.83 seconds to win the men’s 100m gold medal, 2023 World Championships

Noah Lyles wins the men’s 100m gold medal at the 2023 World Athletics Championships; Oblique Seville finished fourth again. By Gary Smith BUDAPEST, Hungary – Noah Lyles clinched the gold medal in the men’s 100m with a world-leading time of 9.83 seconds at the 2023 World Athletics Championships on Sunday. “And you said I couldn’t...
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Faith Kipyegon: from walking to school in rural Kenya to setting world athletics alight

By Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu (Special to Black Headline News) https://youtu.be/-4zTpn4NfOk All eyes are on Faith Kipyegon at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. That’s because the Kenyan 1,500 meters and 5,000 meters star broke three world records in less than two months on her way to Hungary. As expected, Ethiopia, Uganda and...
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Zimbabwe election: Can Nelson Chamisa win? He appeals to young voters but the odds are against him
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Zimbabwe election: Can Nelson Chamisa win? He appeals to young voters but the odds are against him

By Chipo Dendere – Special to Black Headline News Nelson Chamisa, the 45-year-old leader of Zimbabwe’s main opposition party, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), is making a second bid to be Zimbabwe’s next president. A lawyer and a pastor, Chamisa is the most formidable candidate against the ruling Zanu-PF led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa....
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Illinois rep., Evans, elected vice-president of National Conference of State Legislatures
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Illinois rep., Evans, elected vice-president of National Conference of State Legislatures

By Black Headline News Indianapolis— Illinois Representative Marcus C. Evans, Jr., has been elected vice president of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), a bipartisan organization serving the nation’s 7,383 state lawmakers and more than 30,000 legislative staff. Evans will serve one year as vice president, ascend to president-elect the following year, and become...
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Tropical Storm Hilary pounds Southern California with heavy rain, flash flooding
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Tropical Storm Hilary pounds Southern California with heavy rain, flash flooding

Tropical Storm Hilary made landfall on Mexico’s Baja peninsula and moved into Southern California with damaging wind and heavy rainfall on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. For the first time ever, the National Hurricane Center had issued a tropical storm watch for large parts of Southern California. Forecasters warned of a “potentially historic amount of rainfall,”...
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Black female prosecutors like Fani Willis face the unequal burden of both racist and sexist attacks
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Black female prosecutors like Fani Willis face the unequal burden of both racist and sexist attacks

By Bev-Freda Jackson – (Special to Back Headline News) On the day he was indicted on financial fraud charges in a New York City courtroom, former U.S. President Donald Trump launched an attack against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. One of the handful of Black female prosecutors in the country, Willis has led a...
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Fulton County charges Trump with racketeering, other felonies; Georgia election law expert explains
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Fulton County charges Trump with racketeering, other felonies; Georgia election law expert explains

By Anthony Michael Kreis – Assistant professor of law, Georgia State University The Conversation U.S. spoke with Anthony Michael Kreis, a scholar of Georgia’s election laws, to understand the significance of the charges laid out in the 98-page indictment. An Atlanta, Georgia, grand jury indicted former President Donald Trump on Aug. 14, 2023, charging him...
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Florida’s academic standards distort contributions that enslaved Africans made to American society

By Rodney Coates – Professor of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Miami University (Special to Black Headline News) https://vimeo.com/849660782 The state of Florida ignited a controversy when it released a set of 2023 academic standards that require fifth graders to be taught that enslaved Black people in the U.S. “developed skills which, in some instances,...
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BHN INSIDER: Alabama brawl’s riverboat connection spawns the question of the two ‘Harriets’

Was the Harriott II riverboat relative to historical figure, Harriet Tubman? The short answer–No By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/854892888?share=copy As an update to the August 5, 2023 riverboat brawl in Montgomery, Alabama on the Alabama River docks, there are now five people who have been charged in the ongoing investigation, where a Black co-captain was...
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  • AG Ellison Says Feds Persecuting Minnesota for Its Politics

    MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — The state of Minnesota, along with the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, filed federal lawsuits against the Department of Homeland Security, alleging that a large-scale deployment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents violated the U.S. Constitution and the states’ rights.

  • What JPMorganChase’s $350,000 Commitment to Alabama Possible Means for Workforce Training

    THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — “A prosperous job market is the foundation of a strong economy,” said Victoria Adams Phipps, Vice President, Global Philanthropy. “Through this initiative with Alabama Possible, we’re helping to close the skills gap and ensure more Alabamians have the opportunity to obtain high-quality jobs and build stronger economic futures for themselves and their families.”

  • Behind the Glass: Exploring the Evolution of the New-Look UAB

    THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — You can trace the new-look UAB streetscapes to a single source. The Wallace Tumor Institute, the home of the UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, reopened after a major renovation (inside and out) in 2013. The 2020 UAB Master Plan noted a host of features that had been taken into account in transforming the original building, with few discernible entrances, into one of the showpieces of campus.

  • Porter, Good Aren’t the First ICE Shooting Victims

    LOS ANGELES WAVE — Trump, ICE and Homeland Security officials had the same stock answer to why there was more gunplay and use of other weaponry in abundance. That was that ICE agents were under attack, and they had the right to defend themselves. Homeland Security officials went further and claimed that attacks were up in 2025 more than 25%.

  • COMMENTARY; Smoke, Sista’s Place, the Amanuensis, My Dying City

    NY AMSTERDAM NEWS — Panist and composer, Cyrus Chestnut, returns to the Smoke Jazz Club (2751 Broadway) from January 22–25, celebrating his birthday with his outstanding trio featuring bassist Dezron Douglas and drummer Willie Jones III, plus special guest vocalist Carla Cook.

  • “Sinners” Breaks Record with 16 OSCAR Nominations

    Ryan Coogler’s Sinners emerged as the biggest contender at the 98th Academy Awards, earning a historic 16 nominations—more than any movie has ever received in Oscar history. The announcement was made Thursday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. With this achievement, Sinners surpassed the long-standing record of 14 nominations previously held by

  • NBA Postpones Wolves-Warriors Game After Fatal Shooting

    A community responding to tragedy The National Basketball Association announced Saturday that it was postponing the scheduled game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors in Minneapolis. The league cited the need to “prioritize the safety and security of the Minneapolis community” following a fatal shooting earlier that morning involving federal immigration officers. The The post NBA Postpones Wolves-Warriors Game After Fatal Shooting appeared first on Rolling Out.

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