Hamnet A woman in a forest has a lot to learn about life and forgiveness. Watching her metamorphosis is transfixing. It becomes a wondrous and increasingly enchanting narrative that segues […]
Tag: National news
Posted inGuest Opinions, Health
Black doctors say that the Trump/Kennedy Vaccine Policy will kill 100,000 Black people
The National Black Church Initiative1 (NBCI) is a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino faith communities, comprising 27.7 million members, has released a 43-page report on the confusion surrounding […]
Posted inHealth, National
Michelle Bryant Johnson shares how to navigate grief during the holidays
Michelle Bryant Johnson is a force to be reckoned within the mental health space. An award winning mindset expert, Johnson has over 25 years of experience in education, leadership, learning […]
Posted inLocal, News
Opera singer Jubilant Sykes killed in Santa Monica
Santa Monica police today were investigating the killing of a Grammy-nominated opera singer inside his home in the city’s Pico neighborhood, and one of the performer’s sons was in custody. […]
Posted inGovernment, National
Trump engages in diplomatic rivalry with South Africa
America’s long-established sanctuary program got a new wrinkle this year as President Donald Trump embarked upon a game of diplomatic one-upsmanship with the Republic of South Africa. The conflict has […]
Posted inBusiness
Meet Roxanne Brown
In a significant moment for the labor movement, Roxanne Brown, set to become the first African American and first woman elected as President of the United Steelworkers (USW), North America’s […]
Posted inNational
Trump calls affordability a ‘con job’
There are seasons in this country when the struggle of ordinary Americans is not merely a condition but a kind of weather that settles over everything. It enters the grocery […]
Posted inBusiness, National
Seven questions for California Black Health Advocate Rhonda Smith
Rhonda Smith is an experienced leader with a diverse background spanning nonprofit leadership, cancer advocacy, health equity, corporate consulting and international business. Smith is currently the Executive Director of the […]
Posted inFeature, Feature
Campbell’s Soup executive says products are for ‘poor people’
An executive of Campbell’s Soup Company, Martin Bally, was caught on an audio recording allegedly stating the popular food brand is “(expletive) for fcking poor people,” according to a wrongful […]
Posted inNews, obituary
H. Rap Brown’s legacy
Black revolutionary Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, known as H. Rap Brown until he converted to Islam while in federal prison in the 1970s, died at the age of 82 on Nov. […]
