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  • Midterms: Building Trust with Black Voters Dominates Democratic Strategy

    HOUSTON DEFENDER — Democratic strategists are urging a fundamental shift in how the party engages Black voters, especially in Texas, which boasts over 2.9 million Black eligible voters. Communications strategist Ashley Etienne highlighted a widening trust gap, arguing that Democrats have historically taken their most reliable voting bloc for granted. The post Midterms: Building Trust with Black Voters Dominates Democratic Strategy appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • COMMENTARY: ICE Already Shocks America – Gloves Can’t Hide Their Fingerprints!

    GARLAND JOURNAL — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a plan to spend $20 million to equip U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with electric shock gloves. The post COMMENTARY: ICE Already Shocks America – Gloves Can’t Hide Their Fingerprints! appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • 7 Ways Crohn’s Disease Affects Black Women Differently

    GARLAND JOURNAL — Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease, affects millions of Black women worldwide, presenting with digestive tract issues and less common problems. Black women with Crohn’s are more likely to require hospitalization and surgery, and often receive a late diagnosis after symptoms have progressed significantly. The post 7 Ways Crohn’s Disease Affects Black Women Differently appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • BSPNTX Announces 2026-27 Scholarships Recipients

    GARLAND JOURNAL — The National Society of Black Sports Professionals North Texas (BSPNTX) has announced its 2026-27 scholarship recipients. Ten college students with ties to North Texas will receive a total of $25,000 in scholarships. This includes five BSPNTX Leadership Scholarship recipients, who will each receive $3,000, and five BSPNTX Community Scholarship recipients, each awarded $2,000. The post BSPNTX Announces 2026-27 Scholarships Recipients appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Barbados – Julius Garvey, Son of Marcus Garvey, Joins PM Mottley in the Rededication of the Garvey Amphitheater

    NEW YORK CARIB NEWS — Dr. Julius Garvey, son of Jamaican National Hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey, joined Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley for the rededication of the Marcus Garvey Amphitheatre at Queen’s Park. This August 20 ceremony took place nearly nine decades after Marcus Garvey addressed Barbadians at the same historic location. The post Barbados – Julius Garvey, Son of Marcus Garvey, Joins PM Mottley in the Rededication of the Garvey Amphitheater appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • COMMENTARY: Preserved by Purpose: Taking the Limits Off of God

    THE DALLAS WEEKLY — A new article explores the concept of "taking the limits off God" in a Christian context, examining how individuals, despite their faith, can sometimes hold narrow expectations for divine intervention. The post COMMENTARY: Preserved by Purpose: Taking the Limits Off of God appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

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    The Invisible Weight: Why Some Black People Carry Burdens That Aren’t Theirs

    Ever feel like you’re carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? For many Black individuals, this isn’t just a feeling—it’s a reality. The metaphor of carrying weight that isn’t theirs speaks volumes about the unnecessary burdens and responsibilities that many Black people take on. These burdens often stem from stress, societal expectations, and (more…)...
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    The Backbone of White Domination: How Black Miseducation Perpetuates Systemic Inequality

    The Backbone of White Domination: How Black Miseducation Perpetuates Systemic Inequality

    The legacy of Black miseducation is deeply entwined with the history of white domination. This systemic issue, rooted in the colonial and slavery eras, continues to influence contemporary society, reinforcing racial disparities in education, economic opportunities, and political empowerment. Understanding this phenomenon requires an examination of its historical context, sociological impact, psychological consequences, and resulting...
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    The Impact of Cancer on the Black Community: Disparities, Challenges, and Hope

    The Impact of Cancer on the Black Community: Disparities, Challenges, and Hope

    Cancer remains a significant public health challenge, and its impact on the Black community in America is profound. Despite advances in medical science and technology, racial disparities in cancer incidence, treatment, and outcomes persist. This article explores the multifaceted impact of cancer on the Black community, the underlying causes of disparities, and potential solutions to...
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    Nation of Gods and Earths

    The 5 Percent Nation, also known as the Nation of Gods and Earths, is a cultural and religious movement that emerged from the streets of Harlem, New York, in the late 1960s. Founded by Clarence 13X (formerly Clarence Smith), a former member of the Nation of Islam, the movement sought to empower Black people, particularly...
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    The Two Carolinas

    The Two Carolinas

    King Charles II of England The history of North and South Carolina is deeply intertwined with the broader history of the United States, particularly regarding colonialism, slavery, and the Civil Rights Movement The region that would become North and South Carolina was originally inhabited by indigenous peoples, including the Cherokee, Catawba, and Tuscarora tribes. European...
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    The India Caste System in America

    The India Caste System in America

    The caste system in India is a hierarchical social structure that has existed for centuries, dividing society into different social classes or castes, traditionally based on occupation. At the top of the hierarchy are the Brahmins (priests and scholars), followed by Kshatriyas (warriors and rulers), Vaishyas (merchants and traders), and Shudras (laborers and service providers)....
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    Harnessing the Power of Immigration: A Black Professional’s Point of View

    Harnessing the Power of Immigration: A Black Professional’s Point of View

    As a Black professional, I stand at the intersection of two pivotal narratives in America: the struggle for racial equality and the transformative impact of immigration. In this post, I aim to explore the historical context of immigration in America, highlight its profound influence on our nation’s identity and economy, and propose actionable remedies for...
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    BHN Expert:  You’ve lost someone you love: 4 signs you may need to seek grief counseling

    BHN Expert: You’ve lost someone you love: 4 signs you may need to seek grief counseling

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    As 16 fake electors are charged for election fraud, House and Senate re-back ‘Freedom to Vote Act’

    As 16 fake electors are charged for election fraud, House and Senate re-back ‘Freedom to Vote Act’

    Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel charges16 Michigan residents with multiple felony counts for elaborate false electors scheme; meanwhile, Congress members re-introduce voter legislation to set basic national standards during elections By Julia Dudley Najieb – Black Headline News Since the initial beginning of our country’s inception, U.S. elections have proven to be an area of...
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    • Midterms: Building Trust with Black Voters Dominates Democratic Strategy

      HOUSTON DEFENDER — Democratic strategists are urging a fundamental shift in how the party engages Black voters, especially in Texas, which boasts over 2.9 million Black eligible voters. Communications strategist Ashley Etienne highlighted a widening trust gap, arguing that Democrats have historically taken their most reliable voting bloc for granted. The post Midterms: Building Trust with Black Voters Dominates Democratic Strategy appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

    • COMMENTARY: ICE Already Shocks America – Gloves Can’t Hide Their Fingerprints!

      GARLAND JOURNAL — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a plan to spend $20 million to equip U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with electric shock gloves. The post COMMENTARY: ICE Already Shocks America – Gloves Can’t Hide Their Fingerprints! appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

    • 7 Ways Crohn’s Disease Affects Black Women Differently

      GARLAND JOURNAL — Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease, affects millions of Black women worldwide, presenting with digestive tract issues and less common problems. Black women with Crohn’s are more likely to require hospitalization and surgery, and often receive a late diagnosis after symptoms have progressed significantly. The post 7 Ways Crohn’s Disease Affects Black Women Differently appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

    • BSPNTX Announces 2026-27 Scholarships Recipients

      GARLAND JOURNAL — The National Society of Black Sports Professionals North Texas (BSPNTX) has announced its 2026-27 scholarship recipients. Ten college students with ties to North Texas will receive a total of $25,000 in scholarships. This includes five BSPNTX Leadership Scholarship recipients, who will each receive $3,000, and five BSPNTX Community Scholarship recipients, each awarded $2,000. The post BSPNTX Announces 2026-27 Scholarships Recipients appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

    • Barbados – Julius Garvey, Son of Marcus Garvey, Joins PM Mottley in the Rededication of the Garvey Amphitheater

      NEW YORK CARIB NEWS — Dr. Julius Garvey, son of Jamaican National Hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey, joined Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley for the rededication of the Marcus Garvey Amphitheatre at Queen’s Park. This August 20 ceremony took place nearly nine decades after Marcus Garvey addressed Barbadians at the same historic location. The post Barbados – Julius Garvey, Son of Marcus Garvey, Joins PM Mottley in the Rededication of the Garvey Amphitheater appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

    • COMMENTARY: Preserved by Purpose: Taking the Limits Off of God

      THE DALLAS WEEKLY — A new article explores the concept of "taking the limits off God" in a Christian context, examining how individuals, despite their faith, can sometimes hold narrow expectations for divine intervention. The post COMMENTARY: Preserved by Purpose: Taking the Limits Off of God appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

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