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  • COMMENTARY: She Is Me — You Are Your First Love Story

    THE DALLAS WEEKLY — The article discusses how women often prioritize the needs of others, acting as a source of support and care while neglecting their own well-being. It highlights the tendency for women to extend compassion and commitment to others while withholding these same considerations from themselves. The piece emphasizes the importance of self-love as a necessary foundation for all other relationships. The post COMMENTARY: She Is Me — You Are Your First Love Story appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • COMMENTARY They Finally Noticed the Neighborhood

    JACKSON ADVOCATE — Neighborhoods across America have seen increasing numbers of homes purchased by investment companies, impacting local families. In response, Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock championed a new federal law to curb large private equity firms from acquiring single-family homes. This legislation, part of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, aims to emphasize that homes are more than just investments. The post COMMENTARY They Finally Noticed the Neighborhood appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • After a Fight for a Permit, Veritas Academy Is Still Standing

    MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Susie Brooks, founder of Veritas Academy, a classical Christian school in North Branch, overcame a challenging childhood in Nairobi, Kenya. Raised by a mother who survived a traumatic experience, Brooks was a product of rape and lost her mother at age six. She endured years of hardship, without money or family support, after leaving an unkind foster family at 17. The post After a Fight for a Permit, Veritas Academy Is Still Standing appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • ‘Michael’s’ Billion-Dollar Success Meets a Stunning Family Reversal

    WASHINGTON INFORMER — As the film “Michael” achieved over $1 billion at the box office, making Michael Jackson’s estate the steward of the first music biopic to reach this financial milestone, a federal lawsuit involving the Cascio family has emerged. This suit highlights a complicated history involving financial difficulties for the family and an alleged unpaid $600,000 loan from Michael Jackson. The post ‘Michael’s’ Billion-Dollar Success Meets a Stunning Family Reversal appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • How People Are Fighting Back from Unexpected Expenses

    MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Many households across the U.S. report that unexpected expenses have negatively impacted their finances, leading to widespread financial strain. Instead of rigid budgets, people are adopting flexible strategies to build financial resilience, including creating emergency funds and tackling high-interest debt. The post How People Are Fighting Back from Unexpected Expenses appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Home Buying in Harlem Be Prepared to Buy Now by Rev. Dr. Charles Butler

    HARLEM COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS — Harlem's housing market features soaring values, limited affordable housing, and interest rates around 6.5%. Many prospective first-time homebuyers, even those who are "mortgage ready" with savings and good credit, are being priced out of the market as pre-approval amounts are often insufficient for Harlem properties. Despite these challenges, homeownership in Harlem is still possible. The post Home Buying in Harlem Be Prepared to Buy Now by Rev. Dr. Charles Butler appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Nevis Mango Festival wraps its biggest year yet

    The Nevis Mango Festival closed out its 2026 edition as the largest in its history, drawing more than 5,000 visitors to the small Caribbean island for four days of food, music and culture built entirely around its most celebrated fruit. A festival kickoff built around a Top Chef alum The celebration opened July 2 at The post Nevis Mango Festival wraps its biggest year yet appeared first on Rolling Out.

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How Haiti became a failed state
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How Haiti became a failed state

  • March 12, 2024
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By Nicolas Forsans The US military started airlifting embassy staff out of Haiti overnight as the Caribbean island descends further into chaos. Rival gangs have joined forces to overrun the country’s capital, Port-au-Prince, in an attempt to force the resignation of the acting president, Ariel Henry. The gang leader behind the violence, Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier, (more…)...
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Day in the Life of a Software Engineer: Exploring Remote vs Hybrid Work

Are you considering a career as a web developer but would like some deeper insight into what a day in the life of a software engineer is actually like? (more…)...
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With Beyoncé’s foray into country music, the genre may finally break free from the stereotypes that have long dogged it
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With Beyoncé’s foray into country music, the genre may finally break free from the stereotypes that have long dogged it

  • March 11, 2024
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By William Nash (Special to BHN) https://youtu.be/hhKNjTb6U1Y Professor William Nash researches and teaches Black culture and country music, and hopes that Beyoncé’s huge profile will change the terms of this debate. On Super Bowl Sunday, Beyoncé released two country songs – “16 Carriages” and “Texas Hold ‘Em” – that elicited a mix of admiration and...
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Women battle when trying to take climate change cases to court – South Africa and Nigeria study shows why
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Women battle when trying to take climate change cases to court – South Africa and Nigeria study shows why

  • March 08, 2024
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By Pedi Obani Across domestic courts in Africa, climate cases have been decided in South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya, with some cases pending in Uganda. However, climate litigation is still fairly new. Climate lawsuits are an important way to access justice. This is particularly true for African women because, as research has shown, climate change...
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Dry weather hits southern Africa’s farmers, putting key maize supplies at risk: how to blunt the impact
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Dry weather hits southern Africa’s farmers, putting key maize supplies at risk: how to blunt the impact

  • March 07, 2024
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By Wandile Sihlobo South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe have recently published reports indicating a potential decline in grain harvest because of intense El Niño-induced dryness. These developments could put the entire Southern Africa maize supply chain at risk, with Zambia and South Africa hard hit by heatwaves and dryness. The neighboring small producers such as Zimbabwe,...
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BHN Talk Radio Show (3-05-24): Watch review of last week’s primary election outcomes and this week’s ‘Super Tuesday’ state elections happening in real time
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BHN Talk Radio Show (3-05-24): Watch review of last week’s primary election outcomes and this week’s ‘Super Tuesday’ state elections happening in real time

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By Black Headline News In this episode of BHN Talk Radio Show with Cheryl Smith, Julia Ann Dudley Najieb and Brigitte Jones, the news publishers review the previous primary election outcomes and the “Super-Tuesday” primary elections happening in 18 states while they are broadcasting live during this show. Smith reviews the latest Texas primary election...
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Annual Survey Results, WordPress 6.5 Beta, Nginx Fork 🗞️ March 2024 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

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We are back with the latest edition of our monthly WordPress news roundup, covering all the biggest WordPress news and events from the past 30 days or so. In some of the largest news from the past month, the results are out for the 2023 WordPress Annual Survey, which provides some interesting insights into the...
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Do pre-sentencing reports really help Black offenders in Canada’s justice system?
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Do pre-sentencing reports really help Black offenders in Canada’s justice system?

  • March 05, 2024
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By Camisha Sibblis (Special to BHN) Canadian courts are increasingly applying Impact of Race and Culture Assessment reports (IRCAs), otherwise known as Enhanced Pre-Sentence Reports, when sentencing offenders. IRCA reports help sentencing judges better understand how systemic racism has influenced and even limited the offender’s life choices and trajectory. Their use has been much debated...
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A Texas court ruling on a Black student wearing hair in long locs reflects history of racism in schools
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A Texas court ruling on a Black student wearing hair in long locs reflects history of racism in schools

  • March 04, 2024
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By Kenjus T. Watsonn (Special to BHN) A Texas judge ruled on Feb. 22, 2024, that the Barbers Hill School District didn’t violate the law when it punished Darryl George, a Black student, for wearing his hair in long locs. The Texas law in question – the CROWN Act – prohibits discrimination against hairstyles in...
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W.E.B. Du Bois’ study ‘The Philadelphia Negro’ at 125 still explains roots of the urban Black experience – sociologist Elijah Anderson tells why it should be on more reading lists
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W.E.B. Du Bois’ study ‘The Philadelphia Negro’ at 125 still explains roots of the urban Black experience – sociologist Elijah Anderson tells why it should be on more reading lists

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By Elijah Anderson (Special to BHN) W.E.B. Du Bois is widely known for his civil rights activism, but many sociologists argue that he has yet to receive due recognition as the founding father of American sociology. His groundbreaking study, “The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study,” was published in 1899 and exhaustively detailed the poor social conditions...
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  • COMMENTARY: She Is Me — You Are Your First Love Story

    THE DALLAS WEEKLY — The article discusses how women often prioritize the needs of others, acting as a source of support and care while neglecting their own well-being. It highlights the tendency for women to extend compassion and commitment to others while withholding these same considerations from themselves. The piece emphasizes the importance of self-love as a necessary foundation for all other relationships. The post COMMENTARY: She Is Me — You Are Your First Love Story appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • COMMENTARY They Finally Noticed the Neighborhood

    JACKSON ADVOCATE — Neighborhoods across America have seen increasing numbers of homes purchased by investment companies, impacting local families. In response, Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock championed a new federal law to curb large private equity firms from acquiring single-family homes. This legislation, part of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, aims to emphasize that homes are more than just investments. The post COMMENTARY They Finally Noticed the Neighborhood appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • After a Fight for a Permit, Veritas Academy Is Still Standing

    MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Susie Brooks, founder of Veritas Academy, a classical Christian school in North Branch, overcame a challenging childhood in Nairobi, Kenya. Raised by a mother who survived a traumatic experience, Brooks was a product of rape and lost her mother at age six. She endured years of hardship, without money or family support, after leaving an unkind foster family at 17. The post After a Fight for a Permit, Veritas Academy Is Still Standing appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • ‘Michael’s’ Billion-Dollar Success Meets a Stunning Family Reversal

    WASHINGTON INFORMER — As the film “Michael” achieved over $1 billion at the box office, making Michael Jackson’s estate the steward of the first music biopic to reach this financial milestone, a federal lawsuit involving the Cascio family has emerged. This suit highlights a complicated history involving financial difficulties for the family and an alleged unpaid $600,000 loan from Michael Jackson. The post ‘Michael’s’ Billion-Dollar Success Meets a Stunning Family Reversal appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • How People Are Fighting Back from Unexpected Expenses

    MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Many households across the U.S. report that unexpected expenses have negatively impacted their finances, leading to widespread financial strain. Instead of rigid budgets, people are adopting flexible strategies to build financial resilience, including creating emergency funds and tackling high-interest debt. The post How People Are Fighting Back from Unexpected Expenses appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Home Buying in Harlem Be Prepared to Buy Now by Rev. Dr. Charles Butler

    HARLEM COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS — Harlem's housing market features soaring values, limited affordable housing, and interest rates around 6.5%. Many prospective first-time homebuyers, even those who are "mortgage ready" with savings and good credit, are being priced out of the market as pre-approval amounts are often insufficient for Harlem properties. Despite these challenges, homeownership in Harlem is still possible. The post Home Buying in Harlem Be Prepared to Buy Now by Rev. Dr. Charles Butler appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Nevis Mango Festival wraps its biggest year yet

    The Nevis Mango Festival closed out its 2026 edition as the largest in its history, drawing more than 5,000 visitors to the small Caribbean island for four days of food, music and culture built entirely around its most celebrated fruit. A festival kickoff built around a Top Chef alum The celebration opened July 2 at The post Nevis Mango Festival wraps its biggest year yet appeared first on Rolling Out.

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