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    The holiday serves as a profound reminder that for Black women, embracing self-care and rejecting 'grind culture' is a radical act of liberation with deep historical roots. The post Juneteenth and the Revolutionary Power of Rest for Black Women appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Car Tech Explained: See Where Your Money Went!

    Peek at your window sticker: See where your money goes! Rear cross-traffic alert, auto braking, lane departure/intervention, HD around view, sonar, ProPILOT Assist, and traffic sign recognition. #AutoNetwork #CarTech #SafetyFeatures #AutoTech #DriverAssist The post Car Tech Explained: See Where Your Money Went! appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Car Buying Secrets: Check These 3 Things First!

    Before signing, take a moment. Check your seat, mirror sight line, and dashboard glare. Answer three key questions to ensure it’s truly yours. Small checks, big peace of mind. #AutoNetwork #CarBuyingTips #PrePurchaseInspection #Automotive #SmartShopping The post Car Buying Secrets: Check These 3 Things First! appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Car Wireless Charger: First Look at Magnetic System!

    This car’s wireless charging pad has a hidden magnet! Find out what happens if you put your credit card near it. Could it wipe your data? #AutoNetwork #CarTech #WirelessCharging #Gadgets #Innovation The post Car Wireless Charger: First Look at Magnetic System! appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • PRESS ROOM: Chemico Named a 2025 Supplier of the Year by General Motors

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — For 2025, GM’s 34th annual Supplier of the Year and Overdrive awards recognize 103 suppliers spanning 14 countries. These suppliers deliver outstanding performance, partnership, and innovation in support of GM’s global operations. Awardees are selected by a global GM team based on performance across key categories such as safety, innovation, execution, resilience, and customer support, along with their alignment to GM’s core values and strategic priorities. The post PRESS ROOM: Chemico Named a 2025 Supplier of the Year by General Motors appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Manvel’s Esmeralda Salazar shifts from softball dreams to pediatric nursing

    For Manvel senior first baseman Esmeralda Salazar, a simple high school choir class ultimately shaped the future she hopes to pursue beyond the softball field. While participating in Choir PALS, a program designed to provide students with disabilities a safe and inclusive environment to experience music, Salazar helped children learn and engage with music, an experience that left a lasting impression on her.

  • U.S. health oversight in critical condition

    America’s healthcare system has never been perfect. Black communities know that better than most. We’ve long dealt with medical apartheid, profit-driven healthcare, unequal treatment, hospital closures in underserved neighborhoods, environmental injustice, and a system that too often values wealth over wellness.  Serious reform has been needed for decades.

  • Karen Tillman balances faith, family, franchising

    https://youtube.com/shorts/dAUnbksquPU On most mornings, Karen Tillman’s day begins long before the first smoothie is blended. By 5 a.m., she’s already awake, working out, and mapping out the hours ahead. The routine is intentional. It has to be.

  • Black men share what it means to be a provider

    https://youtu.be/GVLNxWB3VxU Ask a Black man in Houston what it means to provide right now, and he will not hesitate. The answer might be different depending on who you ask, a homebuilder, a finance professional, or a youth baseball coach, but the weight behind it is the same. Provision has always meant more than money. But in 2026, with job confidence in Houston at its lowest point in nearly 15 years, the gap between what men are expected to give and what the economy makes possible has never felt wider. 

  • John ‘Doc’ Harvey was more than Texas Southern’s athletic trainer

    “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy 4:7

  • DOJ memo puts disability community integration rights at serious risk

    A legal opinion released this week by the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel has set off a fierce response from disability advocates, civil rights attorneys, and former federal officials who say it represents the most significant rollback of disability rights protections in decades. The opinion, authored by Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Lanora Pettit, The post DOJ memo puts disability community integration rights at serious risk appeared first on Rolling Out.

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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, (more…)...
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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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BHN Insider: Here’s a review of hip-hop history, celebrating 50 years

The ever-evolving uniqueness of hip-hop music had its humble beginnings with young adults and teenagers By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/854077214?share=copy In the South Bronx borough of New York City in the early 1970s, the genre music of hip-hop originated from the pure Black experience of life—expressed poetically through the words of the viewer., known as...
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Nigeria battles a deadly diphtheria outbreak – what it is and how to control it
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Nigeria battles a deadly diphtheria outbreak – what it is and how to control it

Diphtheria has been reported in Nigeria: more than 790 confirmed cases as of 30 June 2023. There were 83 deaths among the confirmed cases between May 2022 and June 2023. Infectious diseases expert Dr. Oyewale Tomori explains what diphtheria is, its symptoms and how people can protect themselves against the disease. By Oyewale Tomori (Special...
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Living in Nairobi’s slums is tough – residents are 35% more likely to suffer high blood pressure
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Living in Nairobi’s slums is tough – residents are 35% more likely to suffer high blood pressure

By Shukri F. Mohamed (Special to Black Headline News) Hypertension, commonly referred to as high blood pressure, is a non-communicable disease that occurs when there is a sustained elevation in the pressure of the blood that flows through the arteries. Adults in low- and middle-income countries account for around 75% of the global cases. High...
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WordCamp Europe Statistics: A Decade in Numbers (Infographic)

This post is a celebration of WordCamp Europe’s growth, as seen through the eyes of seasoned attendees (that’s us!). Join us as we delve into the data, uncovering what makes WordCamp Europe an essential stop in the WordPress calendar. (more…)...
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As water reuse expands, proponents battle the ‘yuck’ factor
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As water reuse expands, proponents battle the ‘yuck’ factor

By Jim Robbins – Black Headline Newswire When Janet Cruz lost an April election for a Tampa City Council seat, she became a political casualty of an increasingly high-stakes debate over recycled water. During her time in the Florida Legislature, Cruz had supported a new law allowing the use of treated wastewater in local water...
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Football world cup: African women make their mark, against all odds
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Football world cup: African women make their mark, against all odds

By Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu (Special to Black Headline News) Nigeria, South Africa and Morocco booked their places in the round of 16 of the women’s football World Cup, as Germany, Brazil and Canada packed their bags to head home at the conclusion of the group stages on 3 August 2023. That’s three of the...
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BREAKING: Six White Mississippi officers plead guilty after torturing two Black men in Rankin County
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BREAKING: Six White Mississippi officers plead guilty after torturing two Black men in Rankin County

Six officers known as the ‘Goon Squad’ plead guilty to torturing two Black men, using a sex toy on By Brian Howey, Nate Rosenfield and Jerry Mitchell Six law enforcement officers who called themselves the “Goon Squad” pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges they tortured two Black men, hurled racial slurs and used a sex...
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  • Juneteenth and the Revolutionary Power of Rest for Black Women

    The holiday serves as a profound reminder that for Black women, embracing self-care and rejecting 'grind culture' is a radical act of liberation with deep historical roots. The post Juneteenth and the Revolutionary Power of Rest for Black Women appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Car Tech Explained: See Where Your Money Went!

    Peek at your window sticker: See where your money goes! Rear cross-traffic alert, auto braking, lane departure/intervention, HD around view, sonar, ProPILOT Assist, and traffic sign recognition. #AutoNetwork #CarTech #SafetyFeatures #AutoTech #DriverAssist The post Car Tech Explained: See Where Your Money Went! appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Car Buying Secrets: Check These 3 Things First!

    Before signing, take a moment. Check your seat, mirror sight line, and dashboard glare. Answer three key questions to ensure it’s truly yours. Small checks, big peace of mind. #AutoNetwork #CarBuyingTips #PrePurchaseInspection #Automotive #SmartShopping The post Car Buying Secrets: Check These 3 Things First! appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Car Wireless Charger: First Look at Magnetic System!

    This car’s wireless charging pad has a hidden magnet! Find out what happens if you put your credit card near it. Could it wipe your data? #AutoNetwork #CarTech #WirelessCharging #Gadgets #Innovation The post Car Wireless Charger: First Look at Magnetic System! appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • PRESS ROOM: Chemico Named a 2025 Supplier of the Year by General Motors

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — For 2025, GM’s 34th annual Supplier of the Year and Overdrive awards recognize 103 suppliers spanning 14 countries. These suppliers deliver outstanding performance, partnership, and innovation in support of GM’s global operations. Awardees are selected by a global GM team based on performance across key categories such as safety, innovation, execution, resilience, and customer support, along with their alignment to GM’s core values and strategic priorities. The post PRESS ROOM: Chemico Named a 2025 Supplier of the Year by General Motors appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Manvel’s Esmeralda Salazar shifts from softball dreams to pediatric nursing

    For Manvel senior first baseman Esmeralda Salazar, a simple high school choir class ultimately shaped the future she hopes to pursue beyond the softball field. While participating in Choir PALS, a program designed to provide students with disabilities a safe and inclusive environment to experience music, Salazar helped children learn and engage with music, an experience that left a lasting impression on her.

  • U.S. health oversight in critical condition

    America’s healthcare system has never been perfect. Black communities know that better than most. We’ve long dealt with medical apartheid, profit-driven healthcare, unequal treatment, hospital closures in underserved neighborhoods, environmental injustice, and a system that too often values wealth over wellness.  Serious reform has been needed for decades.

  • Karen Tillman balances faith, family, franchising

    https://youtube.com/shorts/dAUnbksquPU On most mornings, Karen Tillman’s day begins long before the first smoothie is blended. By 5 a.m., she’s already awake, working out, and mapping out the hours ahead. The routine is intentional. It has to be.

  • Black men share what it means to be a provider

    https://youtu.be/GVLNxWB3VxU Ask a Black man in Houston what it means to provide right now, and he will not hesitate. The answer might be different depending on who you ask, a homebuilder, a finance professional, or a youth baseball coach, but the weight behind it is the same. Provision has always meant more than money. But in 2026, with job confidence in Houston at its lowest point in nearly 15 years, the gap between what men are expected to give and what the economy makes possible has never felt wider. 

  • John ‘Doc’ Harvey was more than Texas Southern’s athletic trainer

    “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy 4:7

  • DOJ memo puts disability community integration rights at serious risk

    A legal opinion released this week by the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel has set off a fierce response from disability advocates, civil rights attorneys, and former federal officials who say it represents the most significant rollback of disability rights protections in decades. The opinion, authored by Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Lanora Pettit, The post DOJ memo puts disability community integration rights at serious risk appeared first on Rolling Out.

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