BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Across the country, Juneteenth celebrations are being scaled back or eliminated as public funding dries up and corporations withdraw sponsorship.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Juneteenth is a day for African Americans in this nation to connect to their ancestry. It honors the end of slavery in the United States and is considered the longest-running African American holiday. The primary focus is freedom and the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The most recent chaos surrounds aggressive ice raids on Mexicans, Brazilians, and others who are said to be illegal in this nation by overstaying a visa or being undocumented.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Juneteenth, America’s newest federal holiday, was meant to symbolize a national reckoning with history and a celebration of freedom when President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan legislation into law in 2021.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) released the following video on X, paying tribute to the 10th anniversary of the shooting that took place at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina on June 17, 2015.
The Defender launches "Best of Black Houston," a groundbreaking campaign celebrating Black excellence, businesses and community leaders.
Prairie View and all SWAC schools have agreed to share revenue with student athletes.
Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones prioritizes health equity and climate justice in Precinct 4.
Isaac Yowman debuts Southern Glory, a tribute to Fifth Ward’s Club Matinee.
Elon Musk’s Cybertruck is a physical manifestation of his personality. That’s not a good thing.
As major retailers back away from DEI commitments, media, and tech executive Candi Carter has launched a new e-commerce platform
Solange Knowles brings church to Houston’s Jones Hall through her Eldorado Ballroom series, curating a spiritual revival with a handpicked
The Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy is hosting its annual Juneteenth Fest with an urgent theme this year. This Juneteenth, one
From speculative fiction to steamy romances, and everything in between, these new Black titles will keep you turning the page.
With airfare prices down and spontaneity in style, here is a list of options for travelers looking to celebrate culture
Longevity studies often make the news, because people want to live longer, healthier lives.
Federal law protects the well-being of study participants.
Scientific progress is driven in part by failures and accidental discoveries.
I want to thank the makers of chlorophyll water, detox foot pads, and other contemporary forms of snake oil.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — "I’ve always believed that we need to be honest about our history, especially in the face of ongoing efforts to erase it. Darkness can hide much, but it erases nothing. Only with truth can come healing, justice, and repair."
Love and Hip Hop stars Rasheeda and Kirk Frost have delivered a pointed response to ongoing criticism of their 25-year marriage, transforming negative commentary into an empowerment message for their social media followers. The reality television couple addressed their detractors directly through recent posts, acknowledging how public scrutiny has paradoxically contributed to their continued success The post Rasheeda and Kirk Frost claps back at haters appeared first on Rolling Out.
The unidentified man was found hanging from his neck in Albany. While the police are calling it suicide, local residents are skeptical.
In this op-ed, Dominique Morgan draws the connections between Juneteenth, Pride, freedom, liberation, and Black and queer survival.
This year’s Juneteenth celebrations take place against the backdrop of a federal government covered in fascism and hostile toward these core tenets of a free society.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Across the country, Juneteenth celebrations are being scaled back or eliminated as public funding dries up and corporations withdraw sponsorship.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Juneteenth is a day for African Americans in this nation to connect to their ancestry. It honors the end of slavery in the United States and is considered the longest-running African American holiday. The primary focus is freedom and the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The most recent chaos surrounds aggressive ice raids on Mexicans, Brazilians, and others who are said to be illegal in this nation by overstaying a visa or being undocumented.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Juneteenth, America’s newest federal holiday, was meant to symbolize a national reckoning with history and a celebration of freedom when President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan legislation into law in 2021.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) released the following video on X, paying tribute to the 10th anniversary of the shooting that took place at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina on June 17, 2015.
The Defender launches "Best of Black Houston," a groundbreaking campaign celebrating Black excellence, businesses and community leaders.
Prairie View and all SWAC schools have agreed to share revenue with student athletes.
Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones prioritizes health equity and climate justice in Precinct 4.
Isaac Yowman debuts Southern Glory, a tribute to Fifth Ward’s Club Matinee.
Elon Musk’s Cybertruck is a physical manifestation of his personality. That’s not a good thing.
As major retailers back away from DEI commitments, media, and tech executive Candi Carter has launched a new e-commerce platform
Solange Knowles brings church to Houston’s Jones Hall through her Eldorado Ballroom series, curating a spiritual revival with a handpicked
The Houston Freedmen’s Town Conservancy is hosting its annual Juneteenth Fest with an urgent theme this year. This Juneteenth, one
From speculative fiction to steamy romances, and everything in between, these new Black titles will keep you turning the page.
With airfare prices down and spontaneity in style, here is a list of options for travelers looking to celebrate culture
Longevity studies often make the news, because people want to live longer, healthier lives.
Federal law protects the well-being of study participants.
Scientific progress is driven in part by failures and accidental discoveries.
I want to thank the makers of chlorophyll water, detox foot pads, and other contemporary forms of snake oil.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — "I’ve always believed that we need to be honest about our history, especially in the face of ongoing efforts to erase it. Darkness can hide much, but it erases nothing. Only with truth can come healing, justice, and repair."
Love and Hip Hop stars Rasheeda and Kirk Frost have delivered a pointed response to ongoing criticism of their 25-year marriage, transforming negative commentary into an empowerment message for their social media followers. The reality television couple addressed their detractors directly through recent posts, acknowledging how public scrutiny has paradoxically contributed to their continued success The post Rasheeda and Kirk Frost claps back at haters appeared first on Rolling Out.
The unidentified man was found hanging from his neck in Albany. While the police are calling it suicide, local residents are skeptical.
In this op-ed, Dominique Morgan draws the connections between Juneteenth, Pride, freedom, liberation, and Black and queer survival.
This year’s Juneteenth celebrations take place against the backdrop of a federal government covered in fascism and hostile toward these core tenets of a free society.