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  • ‘Slavery Was a Good Thing,’ Black Leader Says MAGA Told Him

    LOS ANGELES WAVE — U.S. Rep. James Clyburn reveals that some MAGA Republicans expressed positive views on slavery and desire to reinstitute Jim Crow-era policies. The post ‘Slavery Was a Good Thing,’ Black Leader Says MAGA Told Him first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • ‘I Was Confident in Myself and Her Answer. I Knew She Would Say Yes … We Had Spent a Lot of Time Together’

    BIRMINGHAM TIMES —Andrea and Jamal McCaskey's love story began at a church service in 1991, leading to a 1992 wedding and a lifetime of shared experiences. The post ‘I Was Confident in Myself and Her Answer. I Knew She Would Say Yes … We Had Spent a Lot of Time Together’ first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • Midweek Magic: How Sloss Furnaces Brings History to Life for Students

    BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Sloss Furnaces offers immersive Wednesday field trips for students to learn Birmingham's history, from industrial science to the people behind the iron industry. The post Midweek Magic: How Sloss Furnaces Brings History to Life for Students first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • Q and A: Operation Child Care Project

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — It became clear to her that she was struggling to access care, other families were likely facing the same challenges without the same level of knowledge or support. Operation Child Care Project was built out of that realization and continues to do this work today. The post Q and A: Operation Child Care Project first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • 24th Annual Hot Wing Festival Celebrates Wings, Memphis and Families in Need

    NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — More than just a food festival, the event reflects the spirit of Memphis itself, community-driven, rooted in family and culture and undoubtedly soulful. Hosted by the nonprofit Wings Over Memphis, the festival continues to prioritize both flavor and philanthropy. This year, proceeds will benefit two impactful causes, Ronald McDonald House West Tennessee & Northeast Arkansas and the St. Jude Walk. The post 24th Annual Hot Wing Festival Celebrates Wings, Memphis and Families in Need first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • Crystal Lister empowers STEM students one explosion at a time

    Crystal Lister has a reputation for “blowing up spots.” Literally.  But the Houston educator, STEM advocate, and self-described “NASA girlie” isn’t interested in destruction. Her explosions are strategic, joyful disruptions designed to ignite curiosity in young minds. Through fire, fizz, and high-powered reactions, Lister transforms science into spectacle, capturing students’ attention who might otherwise feel

  • Reporter message: HISD NES expansion, PVAMU gala, Black cowboys

    Houston ISD NES expansion continues The Houston Independent School District is expanding its New Education System (NES), with nine additional elementary school campuses opting into the model for the next school year. A school district spokesperson announced that the decision came directly from principals who are choosing to join, largely because of the “added support,

  • Jack Yates’ siblings defend 800-meter titles, set sights on bigger stage

    On a day filled with pressure and expectations, Karneshia and Lamar Smith, siblings from Jack Yates High School, did what champions do: They finished first. With district titles at stake in the 800 meters, the duo didn’t just compete; they defended their titles, showing they’re not finished yet. Now, with the Area round coming up,

  • Movies to watch during Black Women’s History Month

    Cinema has not always been kind to Black women.  For too long, Hollywood offered them only a narrow corridor of roles. The sassy sidekick, the suffering mother, the nameless background figure in someone else’s story. But in spite of that, and increasingly, in defiance of it, Black women filmmakers, writers, and performers have carved out

  • April 23, 2026

    e-Edition Help us uplift the Black Community!

  • DC Voters Fill the Seats at ‘Ask a D.C. Candidate Mayoral Forum’

    THE AFRO — Six candidates for the 2026 Washington, D.C. mayoral race recently participated in a forum, addressing critical issues like affordable housing, high utility bills, and childcare costs. The post DC Voters Fill the Seats at ‘Ask a D.C. Candidate Mayoral Forum’ first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • Beyoncé’s Lemonade Hits 10 Years with Act III Speculation

    On April 23, Beyoncé marked exactly a decade since Lemonade changed the way people think about what an album can be. The post she shared was quiet by design but loud in its details. Standing alone on a sun-drenched beach in a beige jumpsuit cinched at the waist, a flower crown on her head and The post Beyoncé’s Lemonade Hits 10 Years with Act III Speculation appeared first on Rolling Out.

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BHN TR 7-30-24: Former President Trump to appear at NABJ Convention this week is causing major heat and protest; here is an update on the Sonya Massey killing
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BHN TR 7-30-24: Former President Trump to appear at NABJ Convention this week is causing major heat and protest; here is an update on the Sonya Massey killing

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By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/989239588?share=copy In this episode, news publishers Julia Ann Dudley Najieb and Brigitte Jones remind viewers and listeners about the last few days of July which is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month.   Thereafter they discuss the breaking news regarding the police killing of Springfield, Illinois, 36-year Black mother of two, Sonya (more…)...
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BHN TR 7-23-24: Biden is out, Harris is in; Ozy Media CEO to be sentenced; Jackson Lee reflections in memoriam of her service
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By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/985325968?share=copy In this episode, news publishers Julia Ann Dudley Najieb, Cheryl Smith and Brigitte Jones remind viewers and listeners that July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. They then discussed the breaking news concerning US Vice President Kamala Harris stepping into the 2024 U.S. presidential race after President Joe Biden decided...
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Interview With Anne McCarthy: How the WordPress Testing Process Works

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I sat down with Anne McCarthy, long-time WordPress contributor and Test Lead for WordPress 6.6 (which has just been released), to get a better understanding of how this process works – and how you can get involved. (more…)...
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WordPress 6.6 Released on July 16, Bringing New Upgrades and Site Editor Features
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WordPress 6.6 Released on July 16, Bringing New Upgrades and Site Editor Features

  • July 18, 2024
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WordPress 6.6 “Dorsey” went live a couple of days ago on July 16! As with most of the major releases over the past few years, the new features and changes primarily focus on the Site Editor and Block Editor, with not much being done for people using the “classic” approach to WordPress. (more…)...
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BHN TR 7-16-24: Six Black, mental health therapists give coping strategies; Trump assassination attempt incident has flaws
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  • July 17, 2024
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By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/974692849?share=copy In this episode, news publishers Julia Ann Dudley Najieb, Cheryl Smith and Brigitte Jones reflect on their time helping students in the KOFP Radio Broadcasters Program.  They then continued the discussion regarding advice from licensed, Black therapists in honor of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Thereafter, the three publisher address...
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Awesome Motive Acquires the Popular WordPress BuddyBoss Theme/Plugin

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Lately, I’ve learned that there are three sure things in life – death, taxes, and Awesome Motive acquiring popular WordPress businesses. That third certainty is what prompted me to write this post and let you know about the latest addition to their portfolio. (more…)...
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BHN Radio Live (7-09-24) Sweltering heat on the West Coast breaks records; six, key mental health professionals give valuable advice
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By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/981219537?share=copy In this extended episode of BHN Talk Radio Show hosts, the news host talk about the sweltering, record-breaking heat attacking the west coast along with hurricane Beryl damaging parts of Texas. In the extended version, Cheryl Smith explains the honorary AKAs announced and what it all means.   BHN Radio...
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BHN Radio Live (7-02-24) Storm Beryl breaks records, West Coast temperatures soar, Florida newspaper runs Trump political ad full of racial slurs
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By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/968347424?share=copy In this episode of the Black Headline News Talk Radio Show with Julia Ann Dudley Najieb, Cheryl Smith and Brigitte Jones, breaking news begins with destructive, record-breaking hurricane Beryl which is headed directly toward Jamaica as at least a category 4. On the West Coast, record-breaking heat waves are lasting...
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WordCamp Europe, Supply Chain Attack, More Acquisitions 🗞️ July 2024 WordPress News w/ WPShout

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Howdy, WordPress friends. In this edition, I’ll cover WordCamp Europe 2024 (and tell you more about its venue in 2025), an ongoing supply chain attack that’s affecting lots of plugins/WordPress sites (make sure your sites are safe), several new WordPress acquisitions, and plenty more news and tidbits. (more…)...
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BHN Radio Live (6-25-24) Protests in Kenya have gone violent: Jackson speaks about his past; Oakland mayor in trouble
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By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/961864430?share=copy In this episode of the Black Headline News Talk Radio Show with Julia Ann Dudley Najieb, Cheryl Smith and Brigitte Jones, breaking news in the country of Kenya involving multiple, violent protests against the government for proposing a new tax hike in Nairobi; anti-tax protests have taken a violent turn....
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  • ‘Slavery Was a Good Thing,’ Black Leader Says MAGA Told Him

    LOS ANGELES WAVE — U.S. Rep. James Clyburn reveals that some MAGA Republicans expressed positive views on slavery and desire to reinstitute Jim Crow-era policies. The post ‘Slavery Was a Good Thing,’ Black Leader Says MAGA Told Him first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • ‘I Was Confident in Myself and Her Answer. I Knew She Would Say Yes … We Had Spent a Lot of Time Together’

    BIRMINGHAM TIMES —Andrea and Jamal McCaskey's love story began at a church service in 1991, leading to a 1992 wedding and a lifetime of shared experiences. The post ‘I Was Confident in Myself and Her Answer. I Knew She Would Say Yes … We Had Spent a Lot of Time Together’ first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • Midweek Magic: How Sloss Furnaces Brings History to Life for Students

    BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Sloss Furnaces offers immersive Wednesday field trips for students to learn Birmingham's history, from industrial science to the people behind the iron industry. The post Midweek Magic: How Sloss Furnaces Brings History to Life for Students first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • Q and A: Operation Child Care Project

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — It became clear to her that she was struggling to access care, other families were likely facing the same challenges without the same level of knowledge or support. Operation Child Care Project was built out of that realization and continues to do this work today. The post Q and A: Operation Child Care Project first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • 24th Annual Hot Wing Festival Celebrates Wings, Memphis and Families in Need

    NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — More than just a food festival, the event reflects the spirit of Memphis itself, community-driven, rooted in family and culture and undoubtedly soulful. Hosted by the nonprofit Wings Over Memphis, the festival continues to prioritize both flavor and philanthropy. This year, proceeds will benefit two impactful causes, Ronald McDonald House West Tennessee & Northeast Arkansas and the St. Jude Walk. The post 24th Annual Hot Wing Festival Celebrates Wings, Memphis and Families in Need first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • Crystal Lister empowers STEM students one explosion at a time

    Crystal Lister has a reputation for “blowing up spots.” Literally.  But the Houston educator, STEM advocate, and self-described “NASA girlie” isn’t interested in destruction. Her explosions are strategic, joyful disruptions designed to ignite curiosity in young minds. Through fire, fizz, and high-powered reactions, Lister transforms science into spectacle, capturing students’ attention who might otherwise feel

  • Reporter message: HISD NES expansion, PVAMU gala, Black cowboys

    Houston ISD NES expansion continues The Houston Independent School District is expanding its New Education System (NES), with nine additional elementary school campuses opting into the model for the next school year. A school district spokesperson announced that the decision came directly from principals who are choosing to join, largely because of the “added support,

  • Jack Yates’ siblings defend 800-meter titles, set sights on bigger stage

    On a day filled with pressure and expectations, Karneshia and Lamar Smith, siblings from Jack Yates High School, did what champions do: They finished first. With district titles at stake in the 800 meters, the duo didn’t just compete; they defended their titles, showing they’re not finished yet. Now, with the Area round coming up,

  • Movies to watch during Black Women’s History Month

    Cinema has not always been kind to Black women.  For too long, Hollywood offered them only a narrow corridor of roles. The sassy sidekick, the suffering mother, the nameless background figure in someone else’s story. But in spite of that, and increasingly, in defiance of it, Black women filmmakers, writers, and performers have carved out

  • April 23, 2026

    e-Edition Help us uplift the Black Community!

  • DC Voters Fill the Seats at ‘Ask a D.C. Candidate Mayoral Forum’

    THE AFRO — Six candidates for the 2026 Washington, D.C. mayoral race recently participated in a forum, addressing critical issues like affordable housing, high utility bills, and childcare costs. The post DC Voters Fill the Seats at ‘Ask a D.C. Candidate Mayoral Forum’ first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • Beyoncé’s Lemonade Hits 10 Years with Act III Speculation

    On April 23, Beyoncé marked exactly a decade since Lemonade changed the way people think about what an album can be. The post she shared was quiet by design but loud in its details. Standing alone on a sun-drenched beach in a beige jumpsuit cinched at the waist, a flower crown on her head and The post Beyoncé’s Lemonade Hits 10 Years with Act III Speculation appeared first on Rolling Out.

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