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  • Black Micro-Schools Deserve Recognition: NABML Creates National Standards and Resources

    BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE: Black families are the fastest-growing demographic in alternative education. Discover how the National Association of Black Micro School Leaders is providing educators with resources, training, and certification to launch thriving microschools.

  • IN MEMORIAM: Rest in Power — Minnesota Loses a True Warrior in Yusef Mgeni

    MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN RECORDER — Yusef Mgeni, a brilliant historian, community organizer, former St. Paul educator and fierce advocate for Black people, died on April 7, 2026, leaving behind a legacy that will echo through generations of Black Minnesota history and community building.

  • Revolve Fund to Provide $20,000 to Support Food Access Efforts in Alabama Black Belt

    THE AFRO — “Revolve Fund complements its core mission of improving capital access for entrepreneurs by partnering with leading organizations that are addressing critical community needs,” said James Wahls, founder and managing director of Revolve Fund. “Like BBCF, Revolve understands at the most fundamental level, everyone should have access to healthy food.” 

  • Mamdani Plans City Grocery Store in East Harlem 

    NEW YORK CARIB NEWS — The store will be located at La Marqueta, a historic marketplace beneath the elevated Park Avenue tracks. The project is expected to cost approximately $30 million and is slated to open next year, utilizing currently vacant space within the city-owned facility. Operating rent-free, officials say the model is intended to lower overhead and pass savings on to consumers.

  • Cuban President Vows to Defend the Country Against US Invasion

    NEW YORK CARIB NEWS — The remarks come amid heightened rhetoric from U.S. President Donald Trump, whose administration has increased pressure on the communist-led nation. Trump recently suggested that a “takeover” of Cuba, potentially unfriendly, remains a possibility, while senior officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, have called for political change on the island.

  • The hidden risks of poor water management in residential properties

    Poor water management in residential properties can result in structural damage, health risks, and long-term financial strain. Water is the most important resource for any country, and having access to clean drinking water should be a right that needs to be preserved. Unfortunately, we are noticing a trend in the US right now where poor water

    Zimbabwe election: Can Nelson Chamisa win? He appeals to young voters but the odds are against him
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    Zimbabwe election: Can Nelson Chamisa win? He appeals to young voters but the odds are against him

    By Chipo Dendere – Special to Black Headline News Nelson Chamisa, the 45-year-old leader of Zimbabwe’s main opposition party, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), is making a second bid to be Zimbabwe’s next president. A lawyer and a pastor, Chamisa is the most formidable candidate against the ruling Zanu-PF led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa....
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    Illinois rep., Evans, elected vice-president of National Conference of State Legislatures
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    Illinois rep., Evans, elected vice-president of National Conference of State Legislatures

    By Black Headline News Indianapolis— Illinois Representative Marcus C. Evans, Jr., has been elected vice president of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), a bipartisan organization serving the nation’s 7,383 state lawmakers and more than 30,000 legislative staff. Evans will serve one year as vice president, ascend to president-elect the following year, and become...
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    Tropical Storm Hilary pounds Southern California with heavy rain, flash flooding
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    Tropical Storm Hilary pounds Southern California with heavy rain, flash flooding

    Tropical Storm Hilary made landfall on Mexico’s Baja peninsula and moved into Southern California with damaging wind and heavy rainfall on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. For the first time ever, the National Hurricane Center had issued a tropical storm watch for large parts of Southern California. Forecasters warned of a “potentially historic amount of rainfall,”...
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    The Relevance of Louis Farrakhan in Black America Today
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    The Relevance of Louis Farrakhan in Black America Today

    Louis Farrakhan, a prominent figure in Black America, has been a controversial and influential figure for several decades. Known for his leadership role in the Nation of Islam (NOI), Farrakhan’s impact on Black America has been both praised and criticized. This post aims to explain, quantify, and reference the relevance of Louis Farrakhan in Black...
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    Black female prosecutors like Fani Willis face the unequal burden of both racist and sexist attacks
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    Black female prosecutors like Fani Willis face the unequal burden of both racist and sexist attacks

    By Bev-Freda Jackson – (Special to Back Headline News) On the day he was indicted on financial fraud charges in a New York City courtroom, former U.S. President Donald Trump launched an attack against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. One of the handful of Black female prosecutors in the country, Willis has led a...
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    Fulton County charges Trump with racketeering, other felonies; Georgia election law expert explains
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    Fulton County charges Trump with racketeering, other felonies; Georgia election law expert explains

    By Anthony Michael Kreis – Assistant professor of law, Georgia State University The Conversation U.S. spoke with Anthony Michael Kreis, a scholar of Georgia’s election laws, to understand the significance of the charges laid out in the 98-page indictment. An Atlanta, Georgia, grand jury indicted former President Donald Trump on Aug. 14, 2023, charging him...
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    The Impact of the Supreme Court’s Repeal of Affirmative Action on Black America
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    The Impact of the Supreme Court’s Repeal of Affirmative Action on Black America

    Affirmative Action has been a cornerstone of U.S. policies aimed at addressing historical inequalities and promoting equal opportunity. However, the repeal of Affirmative Action by the Supreme Court holds significant implications for Black Americans. This essay aims to explore and quantify the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision on Black America by analyzing various areas,...
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    Florida’s academic standards distort contributions that enslaved Africans made to American society

    By Rodney Coates – Professor of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Miami University (Special to Black Headline News) https://vimeo.com/849660782 The state of Florida ignited a controversy when it released a set of 2023 academic standards that require fifth graders to be taught that enslaved Black people in the U.S. “developed skills which, in some instances,...
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    BHN INSIDER: Alabama brawl’s riverboat connection spawns the question of the two ‘Harriets’

    Was the Harriott II riverboat relative to historical figure, Harriet Tubman? The short answer–No By Black Headline News https://vimeo.com/854892888?share=copy As an update to the August 5, 2023 riverboat brawl in Montgomery, Alabama on the Alabama River docks, there are now five people who have been charged in the ongoing investigation, where a Black co-captain was...
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    Florida’s academic standards distort contributions that enslaved Africans made to American society

    By Rodney Coates – Professor of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Miami University (Special to Black Headline News) https://vimeo.com/849660782 The state of Florida ignited a controversy when it released a set of 2023 academic standards that require fifth graders to be taught that enslaved Black people in the U.S. “developed skills which, in some instances,...
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    • Black Micro-Schools Deserve Recognition: NABML Creates National Standards and Resources

      BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE: Black families are the fastest-growing demographic in alternative education. Discover how the National Association of Black Micro School Leaders is providing educators with resources, training, and certification to launch thriving microschools.

    • IN MEMORIAM: Rest in Power — Minnesota Loses a True Warrior in Yusef Mgeni

      MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN RECORDER — Yusef Mgeni, a brilliant historian, community organizer, former St. Paul educator and fierce advocate for Black people, died on April 7, 2026, leaving behind a legacy that will echo through generations of Black Minnesota history and community building.

    • Revolve Fund to Provide $20,000 to Support Food Access Efforts in Alabama Black Belt

      THE AFRO — “Revolve Fund complements its core mission of improving capital access for entrepreneurs by partnering with leading organizations that are addressing critical community needs,” said James Wahls, founder and managing director of Revolve Fund. “Like BBCF, Revolve understands at the most fundamental level, everyone should have access to healthy food.” 

    • Mamdani Plans City Grocery Store in East Harlem 

      NEW YORK CARIB NEWS — The store will be located at La Marqueta, a historic marketplace beneath the elevated Park Avenue tracks. The project is expected to cost approximately $30 million and is slated to open next year, utilizing currently vacant space within the city-owned facility. Operating rent-free, officials say the model is intended to lower overhead and pass savings on to consumers.

    • Cuban President Vows to Defend the Country Against US Invasion

      NEW YORK CARIB NEWS — The remarks come amid heightened rhetoric from U.S. President Donald Trump, whose administration has increased pressure on the communist-led nation. Trump recently suggested that a “takeover” of Cuba, potentially unfriendly, remains a possibility, while senior officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, have called for political change on the island.

    • The hidden risks of poor water management in residential properties

      Poor water management in residential properties can result in structural damage, health risks, and long-term financial strain. Water is the most important resource for any country, and having access to clean drinking water should be a right that needs to be preserved. Unfortunately, we are noticing a trend in the US right now where poor water

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