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The study suggests a concerning association between exposure to officer-involved killings and racial disparities in sleep health.

Study Reveals Officer-Involved Killings of Unarmed Black Individuals Linked to Adverse Sleep Outcomes in Black Community

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The central inquiry of the study focused on whether officer-involved killings of unarmed Black individuals are associated with adverse sleep health outcomes in...

Attempting to equate his privileged legal battles with the systemic oppression endured by Black Americans throughout history, Trump asserted, “I think that’s why the Black people are so much on my side now because they see what’s happening to me happens to them. Does that make sense?” (Photo: Former President Donald Trump at the America First Policy Institute circa. 2022 / Tom Williams Wikimedia Commons)

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Trump Repeatedly Says ‘The Blacks’ in Shameless Exploitation of Legal Woes to Woo African American Voters

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The twice-impeached and four-times indicted former president is facing 91 felony counts, including racketeering and conspiracy to obstruct justice. A New York jury...

Graffiti of Jason Mizell "Jam Master Jay" at 5 Pointz in Long Island City, Queens, New York City. (Photo: Youngking11/Wikimedia Commons)

Black History3 years ago

BREAKING NEWS: Guilty Verdict in the 2002 Murder of Hip-Hop Icon Jam Master Jay

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Throughout the trial, a key witness, Uriel Rincon, who was present at the recording studio the night of the murder, testified that the...

"Wendy Williams Returns To WBLS To Talk Season 10 of Her Show & Circle Of Sisters 2018," (Photo: WBLS / Wikimedia Commons)

Black Press3 years ago

Wendy Williams’ Brave Revelation: Living with Progressive Aphasia and Frontotemporal Dementia

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Before conquering daytime television, Williams spent 23 years building a devoted fan base on the radio with “The Wendy Williams Experience,” a top-rated...

Black History3 years ago

Whoopi Goldberg Pioneering Change with Blkfam, a Groundbreaking, Black-Focused Streaming Platform

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Today, streaming is the biggest game in Hollywood and Academy Award®-winning actress and co-host of “The View,” Whoopi Goldberg, is stepping into this...

Black History3 years ago

The ‘Father of Black Professional Basketball’

DALLAS WEEKLY NEWS — Robert ‘Bob’ Douglas was born in the British West Indies on Nov. 4, 1882. According to Naismith Hall of Famer John Isaacs,...

Comedian and comic actor Kevin Hart tries to ditch his funny, smart-mouth persona to play a suave international thief in “Lift,” streaming on Netflix.

Black Press3 years ago

FILM REVIEW: Lift

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Comedian and comic actor Kevin Hart tries to ditch his funny, smart-mouth persona to play a suave international thief. Hart showed he can...

Black History3 years ago

FILM REVIEW: The Greatest Night in Pop – 2024 Sundance Film Festival

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Legendary artists. Legendary moment. Legendary song. For a certain generation, 1980s lovers and music fans, this is the show of shows. A pop...

Attorney Ben Crump (at podium) with Malcolm X’s daughter, Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz, and Khaleel Sultarn Sayyed at a press conference on February 21. Credit: Ariama C. Long photo

Black History3 years ago

Who Killed Malcolm X? Elderly Witnesses Allege Gov and Police Coverup

NEW YORK AMSTERDAM NEWS — Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21, 1965, at age 39 while speaking at the Audubon Ballroom. He was shot a...

Black Press3 years ago

FILM: From Borderlands to Megalopolis: A Sneak Peek At 2024’s Biggest Films

CINCINNATI HERALD — The pressure is on for the 2024 box office to restore Hollywood to financial stability after the combined challenges of the pandemic and...

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Black History3 years ago

JPMorgan Chase Celebrates 5 Years of Advancing Black Pathways

THE WASHINGTON INFORMER — Advancing Black Pathways bolsters people with tools and opportunities to be: financially literate, healthy and wealthy; to grow in business and entrepreneurship;...

All three days of D.C. Fashion Week’s fashion and fun successfully proved that D.C. can and will continue to be as iconic as other fashion capitals around the world.

Art3 years ago

AFRO Inside Look: D.C. Fashion Week 2024

THE AFRO — “This is honestly such a positive moment for D.C. and it always brings a togetherness within the community. There are so many new...

Filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry (Photo: AMFM Studios, LLC / Wikimedida Commons)

Black Press3 years ago

Movie Mogul Tyler Perry Stops Production on $800M Studio Expansion After Seeing Video AI Model

NNPA NEWSWIRE — With the rise of e-commerce and automated checkout systems, traditional retail roles may diminish. Cashiers: Similar to retail salespersons, automated checkout systems are...