Electrical Repair Issues Are Quietly Capping Black Home Values
Photo courtesy of STOCK By Amy Kang Electrical repair issues are negatively affecting the resale value of Black-owned homes in America. If you have old …
-
Miramar honors Barbados Prime Minister with Lifetime Achievement Award
Read more -
U.S. Supreme Court ends TPS for Haitians, Syrians
Read more -
Commissioner Hardemon Announces Advisory Board Opportunities for District 3 Residents
Read more -
Young Black men committing suicide at higher rates in the past decade
Read more -
America at 250: Forum confronts Trump Fascism, historical erasure, battle over truth
Read more
Hospitality Trends: The changing expectations of modern travelers
Photo courtesy of STOCK By ALISON GREEN Current hospitality trends are being shaped by travelers who value convenience, personalization, flexibility, and seamless technology alongside traditional …
Health and Wellness
An office known for enforcing special education is now focused on politics
STOCK PHOTO Washington (AP) — The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights is known best for enforcing the right to disability services across America’s schools. …
Edda L. Fields-Black honored for her phenomenal literary achievement
EDDA L. FIELDS-BLACK is the proud daughter of Eddie Fields, esq., and icon Dorothy Jenkins Fields, founder of the Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater. PHOTO …
Business
Profiles in clean energy: Once incarcerated, expert moves students into climate-solution careers
Philadelphia (AP) — Inside a converted warehouse in one of Philadelphia’s poorest neighborhoods, students circle around Jackie Robinson as he quizzes them about a 1980s …
Justice Department will launch civil rights review into 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Oklahoma City (AP) — The Justice Department announced Monday it plans to launch a review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, an attack by a …
Glock pistols are popular among criminals because they’re easily modified, report says
Glock pistols are a popular choice for people committing gun crimes, in part because they can be easily converted into fully automatic weapons. STOCK PHOTO …
Technology
Google spinoff to test truly driverless cars in California
PHOTO COURTESY OF NDTV GADGETS SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The robotic car company created by Google is poised to attempt a major technological leap in …
IPHONE XR MAKES THE RIGHT TRADE-OFFS FOR A CHEAPER PRICE
NEW YORK (AP) – Apple offers you a simple trade-off with its new iPhone XR, the middlebrow cousin to the top-of-theline iPhone XS. On one …
Education
Another Black student suspended from school for his hairstyle
Darryl George, Texas high school student suspended for two weeks due to his hairstyle. PHOTO OCURTESY OF TIKTOK.COM MONT BELVIEU, Texas (AP) – A Black …
France, meet FMU
“HISTORY IN THE MAKING”: Roaring Lions headed to 26th annual Bandafolies Street Music Festival in Gartempe next week. PHOTO COURTESY OF FLORIDA MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY MIAMI, …
HBCU bands saluted at Black Film Festival
FESTIVAL PREMIERE: “National Battle of the Bands,” an inside look and unique perspective on the cherished cultural institution. PHOTO COURTESY OF WMC Staff Report MIAMI, …
Sports
Who’s house? ‘Playoff Jimmy’ delivers game for the ages
MIAMI (AP) – Jimmy Butler had the game of his life, and the Miami Heat had a comeback for the ages. Butler scored 56 points …
Somehow, Dolphins still have real playoffs chance
Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP) – They might not have their starting quarterback. They might not have their backup quarterback. They’ve lost five consecutive games and …
Adams first African-American, youngest US World Cup captain
DOHA, Qatar (AP) – Tyler Adams acted like a leader since he joined the United States soccer team five years ago. Now he has the …
