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  • 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.

  • American College of Physicians Names First Black EVP & CEO, LeRoi Hicks

    SAN DIEGO VOICE & VIEWPOINT — According to a press release from ACP, Hicks’ selection comes after a national search and recommendations for the organization’s Board of Regents. Hicks, known as a clinical system leader for his research on health equity and healthcare disparities, has been the recipient of numerous awards for his work. 

  • Dads, Kids & Community Clean with a Purpose

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Located along the Ribault River, a tributary of the St. Johns, Harborview Boat Ramp sits in the heart of some of Jacksonville’s most historic Black neighborhoods. Efforts to maintain and protect these spaces go beyond beautification—they reflect a commitment to water quality, community pride, and preserving access for future generations.

  • PRESS ROOM: Southern University Just Made HBCU History. The National Championship Is Next.

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Southern University's competitor, Coby Robinson, delivered the performance that sealed it. Down a game to Indiana University East, Robinson came back to win Game 2 by a commanding 41-21 margin. Game 3 went to overtime, and with the season on the line, Robinson executed a perfect field goal to close it 45-42 and send Southern University to the national stage.

  • Building Bridges of Support: How AAPI Equity Alliance Is Strengthening California’s Anti-Hate Network

    OAKLAND POST — In May 2022, Patricia Roque said she and her parents were attacked after a late-night stop at a fast-food drive-thru in Southern California. After hitting their car, the other driver pulled alongside them and mocked them using a racist Asian accent. Then, he threatened to kill them. The situation escalated when the man returned while the family was waiting for police and assaulted Roque’s father, fracturing his rib and choking her mother before bystanders intervened. 

  • Cocody owners respond after viral video sparks dress code controversy

    What began as a birthday dinner turned into a viral flashpoint over dress codes, respectability, and who gets to define “appropriate” in upscale spaces. Now, the owners of Cocody, a luxury French restaurant in River Oaks, are speaking out. The controversy erupted after a TikTok video posted by user Roszzemary amassed more than 3.6 million

  • Why Black male health matters more in 2026

    John Bunchy Crear, 74, stands as a living testament to both survival and warning.  A longtime community activist and former member of the Black Panther Party, Crear admits he once avoided doctors altogether. “I didn’t go to the doctor for probably two or three years,” Crear said. “When I did, I had a major problem—I

  • Uxoricide: When love becomes a death sentence to Black women

    I am tired of writing their names in the past tense. I am tired of watching our community lower its voice when a Black woman turns up dead in the home she shared with the man who was supposed to be her protector.  I am tired of the flowers, the candlelight vigils, and the social

  • North Forest’s Sean Armstrong’s redemption in the 200 meters

    A year ago, Sean Armstrong walked off the track, knowing his 200-meter season had ended sooner than expected. His 23.37 wasn’t enough, and neither was the effort.  Instead of letting that moment define him, Armstrong turned it into fuel. Now a senior, he’s back in the same event, running 22.61 and advancing to the 4A

  • Menefee vs Green: Ground game strategies needed for voter turnout

    Houston organizers and political strategists reveal the relational tactics, and campaign strategies driving Black voter turnout.

  • 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.

  • Steph Curry and Ayesha hit Coachella after Warriors exit

    After a season-ending defeat, the Warriors star pivots from playoffs to festival grounds in a matter of hours The final buzzer had barely faded when Steph Curry made his most surprising move of the postseason — not on the hardwood, but in the California desert. Less than 24 hours after the Golden State Warriors were The post Steph Curry and Ayesha hit Coachella after Warriors exit appeared first on Rolling Out.

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Google Now Requires JavaScript Because “Security”…They’re Not Telling the Entire Truth

Google has made a significant change: you now need to enable JavaScript to use Google Search. According to them, this move is about security and improving the experience for users like you and me. By requiring JavaScript, Google says it can better protect its platform against spam, bots, and other types of abuse. It also (more…)...
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Automattic Cuts Weekly Contributor Hours to WordPress.org by 99% – Community Members Fear ‘Beginning of the End’

Last week, Automattic announced that they’d be cutting their weekly contributor hours to WordPress.org from roughly 4,000 to a mere 45. This is a massive shift in how open-source WordPress has functioned for over a decade. Let’s explore four possible implications of this major change. (more…)...
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(1-14-25) BHN-TRS: California wildfires spark political dramas; millions flee gang-infested Haiti; MSNBC president steps down
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(1-14-25) BHN-TRS: California wildfires spark political dramas; millions flee gang-infested Haiti; MSNBC president steps down

Some California homeowners were abandoned by insurance companies several months before By Black Headline News BREAKING: California wildfires become political while residents suffer. Millions flee Haiti as civil war brews among gangs. GREEN WATCH:  Florida to reach subfreezing temperatures over the next coming week. SPOTLIGHT:  The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. remains honored despite the...
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The Rise of “GEO” – or How AI is Transforming Search Engine Optimization

If you’ve used Google lately, you’ve probably noticed a change: instead of just getting a mix of links and snippets, you’re now seeing AI-generated responses that synthesize information from multiple sources right there in your results. This is what’s known as generative search and it’s changing how we optimize content for search engines. In this...
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(1-7-25) BHN Talk Radio Show reviews President Carter’s farewell, Tibet earthquake, Africa splitting, Meta no fact-checking, and alcohol cancer-link
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(1-7-25) BHN Talk Radio Show reviews President Carter’s farewell, Tibet earthquake, Africa splitting, Meta no fact-checking, and alcohol cancer-link

Meta founder, Mark Zuckerburg gives excuse for cutting third-party fact checking companies to curb censorship By Black Headline News BREAKING: Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100 — living longer than any president in U.S. history, serving from 1977 to 1981. His beloved wife of 77 years, Rosalynn, died in...
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How the Holidays Are Shaping Web Traffic Trends (and Why You Should Care)

  • December 30, 2024
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Happy almost-2025, everyone! While you’re finishing up your year-end to-do’s (or wishing you had started them earlier), I’ve been diving into some fresh data published by Cloudflare. This time, they’ve looked at how people around the globe have been spending their time online during the holiday season – between Christmas and the New Year. As...
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Best Donation Plugins for WordPress Compared and Tested (2025-Ready)

  • December 30, 2024
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Fundraising is hard. Accepting payments shouldn’t be. I tested popular WordPress donation plugins to determine how well they can help you meet your online fundraising goals. (more…)...
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BHN Radio (12-24-24): Bird flu is rising, Vanuata 7.3 earthquake flattens houses, Jamiee Foxx is back, Black men have drug overdose crisis
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Mysterious dinga dinga virus has Ugandans dancing uncontrollably By Black Headline News BREAKING: Bird flu is on the rise in animals and house hold pets; scientist are worried about the transference to humans, which a few cases seem possible already. Dinga Dinga is a mystery virus causing excessive body-shaking in hundreds of Ugandans. The condition, predominantly...
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I Tried OpenAI’s Sora Video Generator…It’s Mostly Unusable

  • December 23, 2024
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If you haven’t tried Sora yet (or are in a region where it’s not currently available) and you’re curious about it, then keep reading. I will begin with an overview of Sora’s usage limits, its UI / UX, and the different ways you can make a video with it. Then I’ll share samples of the...
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BHN Talk Radio (12-17-24): Mayotte hit with cyclone, California hit with tornado; FBI warns about texting
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As the weather changes drastically, people are unprepared for the worst By Black Headline News BREAKING NEWS: The Madison, Wisconsin 15-year-old school shooter is now deceased, but questions arise about the root of this teen’s anger.   Green Watch Breaking: Poverty-stricken French Island, Mayotte, one of the 18 regions of France, has been severely damaged...
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  • 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.

  • American College of Physicians Names First Black EVP & CEO, LeRoi Hicks

    SAN DIEGO VOICE & VIEWPOINT — According to a press release from ACP, Hicks’ selection comes after a national search and recommendations for the organization’s Board of Regents. Hicks, known as a clinical system leader for his research on health equity and healthcare disparities, has been the recipient of numerous awards for his work. 

  • Dads, Kids & Community Clean with a Purpose

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Located along the Ribault River, a tributary of the St. Johns, Harborview Boat Ramp sits in the heart of some of Jacksonville’s most historic Black neighborhoods. Efforts to maintain and protect these spaces go beyond beautification—they reflect a commitment to water quality, community pride, and preserving access for future generations.

  • PRESS ROOM: Southern University Just Made HBCU History. The National Championship Is Next.

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Southern University's competitor, Coby Robinson, delivered the performance that sealed it. Down a game to Indiana University East, Robinson came back to win Game 2 by a commanding 41-21 margin. Game 3 went to overtime, and with the season on the line, Robinson executed a perfect field goal to close it 45-42 and send Southern University to the national stage.

  • Building Bridges of Support: How AAPI Equity Alliance Is Strengthening California’s Anti-Hate Network

    OAKLAND POST — In May 2022, Patricia Roque said she and her parents were attacked after a late-night stop at a fast-food drive-thru in Southern California. After hitting their car, the other driver pulled alongside them and mocked them using a racist Asian accent. Then, he threatened to kill them. The situation escalated when the man returned while the family was waiting for police and assaulted Roque’s father, fracturing his rib and choking her mother before bystanders intervened. 

  • Cocody owners respond after viral video sparks dress code controversy

    What began as a birthday dinner turned into a viral flashpoint over dress codes, respectability, and who gets to define “appropriate” in upscale spaces. Now, the owners of Cocody, a luxury French restaurant in River Oaks, are speaking out. The controversy erupted after a TikTok video posted by user Roszzemary amassed more than 3.6 million

  • Why Black male health matters more in 2026

    John Bunchy Crear, 74, stands as a living testament to both survival and warning.  A longtime community activist and former member of the Black Panther Party, Crear admits he once avoided doctors altogether. “I didn’t go to the doctor for probably two or three years,” Crear said. “When I did, I had a major problem—I

  • Uxoricide: When love becomes a death sentence to Black women

    I am tired of writing their names in the past tense. I am tired of watching our community lower its voice when a Black woman turns up dead in the home she shared with the man who was supposed to be her protector.  I am tired of the flowers, the candlelight vigils, and the social

  • North Forest’s Sean Armstrong’s redemption in the 200 meters

    A year ago, Sean Armstrong walked off the track, knowing his 200-meter season had ended sooner than expected. His 23.37 wasn’t enough, and neither was the effort.  Instead of letting that moment define him, Armstrong turned it into fuel. Now a senior, he’s back in the same event, running 22.61 and advancing to the 4A

  • Menefee vs Green: Ground game strategies needed for voter turnout

    Houston organizers and political strategists reveal the relational tactics, and campaign strategies driving Black voter turnout.

  • 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.

  • Steph Curry and Ayesha hit Coachella after Warriors exit

    After a season-ending defeat, the Warriors star pivots from playoffs to festival grounds in a matter of hours The final buzzer had barely faded when Steph Curry made his most surprising move of the postseason — not on the hardwood, but in the California desert. Less than 24 hours after the Golden State Warriors were The post Steph Curry and Ayesha hit Coachella after Warriors exit appeared first on Rolling Out.

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