Elijah Moore discusses financial literacy, emergency funds, and generational wealth. He's not chasing rich, but comfort and freedom from financial worry. The post Elijah Moore on Financial Literacy, Emergency Funds and Building Generational Wealth appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
HOUSTON DEFENDER — Black voters have long been a reliable base for the Democratic Party, but political strategists and voters indicate that years of inconsistent engagement and unfulfilled expectations have created a trust gap. The post COMMENTARY: Battling Black Voter Distrust appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
HOUSTON DEFENDER — Recent industry reports and artist comments indicate that Black artists are struggling to sell concert tickets, highlighting a larger crisis in the touring business. This trend, dubbed “blue dot fever,” refers to empty seats at venues and has led to major touring acts canceling or postponing shows since spring 2026. The post Why Black Artists Struggle to Sell Tours appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — For many Black families, a significant hurdle to homeownership is not the monthly mortgage payment, but rather the initial costs such as down payments, closing costs, and other cash requirements. This can delay homeownership for years, even for individuals with stable careers, good income, and reasonable credit. The post COMMENTARY: Property Is Power! What Is a Gift of Equity and What Could It Mean for Black America? appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — A class-action settlement involving predatory auto lender Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) has resulted in $694 million in relief for an estimated 55,000 consumers. Attorneys general from 40 states and the District of Columbia announced the settlement with one of the nation’s largest subprime auto lenders on September 18. The post Consumers and States Awarded $694 Million After Predatory Auto Lender Settles Lawsuit appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
Houston civic leaders examine what keeps Black voters home and how communities can rebuild engagement.
Radio personality Madd Hatta expands his scholarship program to support HBCU students pursuing their dreams.
Renaldo Johnson’s soccer roots helped shape him into Jack Yates’ trusted kicker.
Five reasons why Black musicians are struggling to sell out tour dates nationwide.
Project Row Houses rewrites the Southern story through the latest art exhibition.
The review comes as local prosecutors reopen the case and consider whether criminal charges should be presented to a grand
Douglas Carter’s conviction was overturned after courts found serious misconduct, and new DNA testing excluded him from genetic evidence recovered
The program will support students facing housing insecurity at Morehouse College, Central State University, Wilberforce University and Penn. John Legend
The Grammy-winning singer and songwriter became one of calypso’s most influential figures through his music, satire and storytelling. Slinger Francisco,
A Los Angeles judge ruled that Maria Avila can accept a reduced award or return to court for a new
I have Barrett’s esophagus, a condition that can progress to esophageal cancer.
This week, I discovered a new meaning – new to me, at least – buried in a familiar aphorism.
This post is not about football per se.
I love sugar the way some people love Elvis.
Sister Spokesman's AI Era recap is in! Join us Oct 3 for a vital discussion: cancer has no gender. Get tickets now! The post Sister Spokesman AI Era Recap + Join Us October 3 | Cancer Has No Gender appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
Two UW-Madison students reported on Sunday, Sept. 27, that they may have been drugged at off campus fraternity houses. One student says they were groped. The other says they were sexually assaulted later in a residence hall. The university warned students, faculty and staff in a crime alert on Monday, Sept. 28. Right now, neither The post UW-Madison enters the red zone with two drugging reports appeared first on Rolling Out.
OPINION: A white WNBA spectator’s aggressive gesture and the respectability politics of Black commentators expose the deep roots of racism.
The King Center announced the award the morning after an Indiana Fever fan antagonized Las Vegas Aces player A’ja Wilson at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
A lawsuit filed by the victim has drawn national attention to the alleged gang rape and prompted New York prosecutors to reopen an investigation into the incident.
Elijah Moore discusses financial literacy, emergency funds, and generational wealth. He's not chasing rich, but comfort and freedom from financial worry. The post Elijah Moore on Financial Literacy, Emergency Funds and Building Generational Wealth appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
HOUSTON DEFENDER — Black voters have long been a reliable base for the Democratic Party, but political strategists and voters indicate that years of inconsistent engagement and unfulfilled expectations have created a trust gap. The post COMMENTARY: Battling Black Voter Distrust appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
HOUSTON DEFENDER — Recent industry reports and artist comments indicate that Black artists are struggling to sell concert tickets, highlighting a larger crisis in the touring business. This trend, dubbed “blue dot fever,” refers to empty seats at venues and has led to major touring acts canceling or postponing shows since spring 2026. The post Why Black Artists Struggle to Sell Tours appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — For many Black families, a significant hurdle to homeownership is not the monthly mortgage payment, but rather the initial costs such as down payments, closing costs, and other cash requirements. This can delay homeownership for years, even for individuals with stable careers, good income, and reasonable credit. The post COMMENTARY: Property Is Power! What Is a Gift of Equity and What Could It Mean for Black America? appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — A class-action settlement involving predatory auto lender Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) has resulted in $694 million in relief for an estimated 55,000 consumers. Attorneys general from 40 states and the District of Columbia announced the settlement with one of the nation’s largest subprime auto lenders on September 18. The post Consumers and States Awarded $694 Million After Predatory Auto Lender Settles Lawsuit appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
Houston civic leaders examine what keeps Black voters home and how communities can rebuild engagement.
Radio personality Madd Hatta expands his scholarship program to support HBCU students pursuing their dreams.
Renaldo Johnson’s soccer roots helped shape him into Jack Yates’ trusted kicker.
Five reasons why Black musicians are struggling to sell out tour dates nationwide.
Project Row Houses rewrites the Southern story through the latest art exhibition.
The review comes as local prosecutors reopen the case and consider whether criminal charges should be presented to a grand
Douglas Carter’s conviction was overturned after courts found serious misconduct, and new DNA testing excluded him from genetic evidence recovered
The program will support students facing housing insecurity at Morehouse College, Central State University, Wilberforce University and Penn. John Legend
The Grammy-winning singer and songwriter became one of calypso’s most influential figures through his music, satire and storytelling. Slinger Francisco,
A Los Angeles judge ruled that Maria Avila can accept a reduced award or return to court for a new
I have Barrett’s esophagus, a condition that can progress to esophageal cancer.
This week, I discovered a new meaning – new to me, at least – buried in a familiar aphorism.
This post is not about football per se.
I love sugar the way some people love Elvis.
Sister Spokesman's AI Era recap is in! Join us Oct 3 for a vital discussion: cancer has no gender. Get tickets now! The post Sister Spokesman AI Era Recap + Join Us October 3 | Cancer Has No Gender appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
Two UW-Madison students reported on Sunday, Sept. 27, that they may have been drugged at off campus fraternity houses. One student says they were groped. The other says they were sexually assaulted later in a residence hall. The university warned students, faculty and staff in a crime alert on Monday, Sept. 28. Right now, neither The post UW-Madison enters the red zone with two drugging reports appeared first on Rolling Out.
OPINION: A white WNBA spectator’s aggressive gesture and the respectability politics of Black commentators expose the deep roots of racism.
The King Center announced the award the morning after an Indiana Fever fan antagonized Las Vegas Aces player A’ja Wilson at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
A lawsuit filed by the victim has drawn national attention to the alleged gang rape and prompted New York prosecutors to reopen an investigation into the incident.