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  • PRESS ROOM: Transformative Justice Coalition 2026 Voting Rights Champion Awards Reception ‘Yesterday Is Today: The Battle For Voting Rights

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE – The post PRESS ROOM: Transformative Justice Coalition 2026 Voting Rights Champion Awards Reception ‘Yesterday Is Today: The Battle For Voting Rights appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • PRESS ROOM: National Organization of Concerned Black Men (CBM) Celebrates 50 Years of Mentoring, Leadership, Legacy

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Organization of Concerned Black Men, Inc. (CBM) will commemorate five decades of service, mentorship and community leadership at its 50th Anniversary Celebration & Awards Dinner on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at the Marriott Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Held under the theme “Built to Last: Celebrating 50 Years of Mentorship, The post PRESS ROOM: National Organization of Concerned Black Men (CBM) Celebrates 50 Years of Mentoring, Leadership, Legacy appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • COMMENTARY: Three Skills I Wish for My Kindergarten Students This Year

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Simple daily routines—such as getting dressed, putting on shoes, washing hands, following directions, opening lunch containers, and caring for personal belongings—help children build confidence and trust their own abilities. In a virtual classroom, independence may also include gathering supplies, finding a pencil, turning book pages, or knowing where to place completed work. The post COMMENTARY: Three Skills I Wish for My Kindergarten Students This Year appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Prostate Cancer is Twice as Likely to Kill Black Men. Talking to Your Doctor Could Help Save Your Life

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The American Cancer Society recommends that African American men speak with their doctor at age 45 about whether prostate cancer screening is right for them. Men at even higher risk should have that discussion at age 40, especially those with one or more close relatives who were diagnosed at an early age. The post Prostate Cancer is Twice as Likely to Kill Black Men. Talking to Your Doctor Could Help Save Your Life appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Prostate Cancer is Twice as Likely to Kill Black Men. Talking to Your Doctor Could Help Save Your Life

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The American Cancer Society recommends that African American men speak with their doctor at age 45 about whether prostate cancer screening is right for them. Men at even higher risk should have that discussion at age 40, especially those with one or more close relatives who were diagnosed at an early age. The post Prostate Cancer is Twice as Likely to Kill Black Men. Talking to Your Doctor Could Help Save Your Life appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • What prompted this new legal challenge before Election Day?

    A coalition of voting and civic organizations, along with the city of Denver, is taking legal action to prevent federal officers from being stationed at polling locations during the November midterm elections. The groups filed a lawsuit Thursday in federal district court in Washington, D.C., asking a judge to rule that plans to place armed The post What prompted this new legal challenge before Election Day? appeared first on Rolling Out.

The Power of Mitochondria and Its Unique Characteristics in Black People

The Power of Mitochondria and Its Unique Characteristics in Black People

Mitochondria are essential organelles found in eukaryotic cells that play a crucial role in energy production. They are often referred to as the “powerhouses” of the cell because they generate adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the primary source of cellular energy. While mitochondria are present in all human populations, some studies suggest that there may be unique...
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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

Talking helps you access your internal resources By Stephen Asatsa – Counseling Psychologist, Catholic University of Eastern Africa (Special to Black Headline News) Grief is a natural response to losing something you felt a bond with. This loss ranges from death to the end of a relationship. It could also be the loss of an...
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President Biden establishes Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument, cementing history

President Biden establishes Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument, cementing history

This will be America’s 425th National Park; although the known killers have never been charged, the monument will remind Americans of this historical tragedy By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/849660717 WASHINGTON – The Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument became the country’s 425th national park July 25, on the 82nd anniversary of Till’s birth, as...
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DeSantis’ ‘war on woke’ looks a lot like attempts by other countries to deny and rewrite history

DeSantis’ ‘war on woke’ looks a lot like attempts by other countries to deny and rewrite history

SB 266 aims to stop college professors from teaching about systemic racism By Rochelle Anne Davis and Eileen Kane (Special to Black Headline News) A Florida law that took effect on July 1, 2023, restricts how educators in the state’s public colleges and universities can teach about the racial oppression that African Americans have faced...
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What Is Digital Accessibility? Plus How to Get Started

As you may have noticed, accessibility awareness is on the rise [1]. In fact, it’s now often framed as a “business win” rather than a compliance burden [2]. But what is digital accessibility? As a website owner, you may want to gain a solid understanding of this concept. (more…)...
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What the US can learn from affirmative action at universities in Brazil

What the US can learn from affirmative action at universities in Brazil

Affirmative action for college students in Brazil led to better employment prospects for those who benefited from the policy By Neil Lewis Jr., Inácio Bó and Rodrigo Zeidan (Special to Black Headline News) When Brazil implemented affirmative action at its federal universities in 2012, the policy prompted a public debate that largely resembles the debate...
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Dele Alli abuse revelations highlight how professional footballers suffer greater mental health risk

Dele Alli abuse revelations highlight how professional footballers suffer greater mental health risk

By James Newman (Special to Black Headline News) Everton footballer Dele Alli released an emotional interview with pundit and former player Gary Neville, on July 13. The video was a poignant reminder of the difficult upbringings experienced by many professional footballers and the long-term impact on their mental health, both within and outside of the...
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Here are 3 ways Black people say their white co-workers and managers can support them

Here are 3 ways Black people say their white co-workers and managers can support them

Co-workers and managers can be an antidote to slowing down systemic racism By Jennifer R. Joe and Wendy K. Smith (Special to Black Headline News) “How can I be an ally?” It’s a question a lot of white people have been asking in recent years, especially since the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police...
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The Relevance of Margaret Higgins Sanger on Black America

The Relevance of Margaret Higgins Sanger on Black America

“Covertly invest into non-White areas, invest in ghetto abortion clinics. Help to raisemoney for free abortions, in primarily non-White areas. Perhaps abortionclinic syndicates throughout North America, that primarily operate innon-White areas and receive tax support, should be promoted.” ~ Margaret Sanger Margaret Sanger, the founder of Planned Parenthood, was a controversial figure whose work in...
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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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  • PRESS ROOM: Transformative Justice Coalition 2026 Voting Rights Champion Awards Reception ‘Yesterday Is Today: The Battle For Voting Rights

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE – The post PRESS ROOM: Transformative Justice Coalition 2026 Voting Rights Champion Awards Reception ‘Yesterday Is Today: The Battle For Voting Rights appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • PRESS ROOM: National Organization of Concerned Black Men (CBM) Celebrates 50 Years of Mentoring, Leadership, Legacy

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Organization of Concerned Black Men, Inc. (CBM) will commemorate five decades of service, mentorship and community leadership at its 50th Anniversary Celebration & Awards Dinner on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at the Marriott Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Held under the theme “Built to Last: Celebrating 50 Years of Mentorship, The post PRESS ROOM: National Organization of Concerned Black Men (CBM) Celebrates 50 Years of Mentoring, Leadership, Legacy appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • COMMENTARY: Three Skills I Wish for My Kindergarten Students This Year

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Simple daily routines—such as getting dressed, putting on shoes, washing hands, following directions, opening lunch containers, and caring for personal belongings—help children build confidence and trust their own abilities. In a virtual classroom, independence may also include gathering supplies, finding a pencil, turning book pages, or knowing where to place completed work. The post COMMENTARY: Three Skills I Wish for My Kindergarten Students This Year appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Prostate Cancer is Twice as Likely to Kill Black Men. Talking to Your Doctor Could Help Save Your Life

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The American Cancer Society recommends that African American men speak with their doctor at age 45 about whether prostate cancer screening is right for them. Men at even higher risk should have that discussion at age 40, especially those with one or more close relatives who were diagnosed at an early age. The post Prostate Cancer is Twice as Likely to Kill Black Men. Talking to Your Doctor Could Help Save Your Life appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • Prostate Cancer is Twice as Likely to Kill Black Men. Talking to Your Doctor Could Help Save Your Life

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The American Cancer Society recommends that African American men speak with their doctor at age 45 about whether prostate cancer screening is right for them. Men at even higher risk should have that discussion at age 40, especially those with one or more close relatives who were diagnosed at an early age. The post Prostate Cancer is Twice as Likely to Kill Black Men. Talking to Your Doctor Could Help Save Your Life appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

  • What prompted this new legal challenge before Election Day?

    A coalition of voting and civic organizations, along with the city of Denver, is taking legal action to prevent federal officers from being stationed at polling locations during the November midterm elections. The groups filed a lawsuit Thursday in federal district court in Washington, D.C., asking a judge to rule that plans to place armed The post What prompted this new legal challenge before Election Day? appeared first on Rolling Out.

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