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Black History4 months ago

COMMENTARY: Mental Health Crisis Among Black Men — A Growing Concern

WORD IN BLACK — Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show twice as many people died by...

AutoNetwork on BlackPressUSA12 months ago

6-PPD Chemical in Tires Replacement Plans Unveiled! #shorts

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Driving the AutoCross on Autobahn Country Club track

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Black History6 days ago

Remembering Chauncey Bailey as Student Journalists Face Threats to Truth-Telling

Black Press2 days ago

OP-ED: Haiti TPS: Have We Lost Sense of Humanity?

Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton.

Black Press6 days ago

Poll: Becerra Widens His Lead Over Hilton; Californians Split on Wealth Tax

Dr. Julianne Malveaux is a Washington, D.C. based economist, author and commentator. Visit www.juliannemalveaux.com.

Black History5 days ago

COMMENTARY: The Audacity of Joyce Beatty

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The world premiere for “Harriet” will take place at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2019. (Photo: YouTube)

Black History7 years ago

Trailer for Upcoming Harriet Tubman Movie Sails Over Ten Million Views in Five Days

Racism in 2019 is out in the open, with the election of President Trump leading the way. It is easy to argue what constitutes the act, and whether someone is a racist sometimes. But President Trump does not care what Blacks and people of color think. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

Black History7 years ago

COMMENTARY: There is Not a Racist Bone in My Body

The real Brian Banks, the subject of this movie, lived through an ordeal that was tragic, inspiring and often profound, something is lost in this one-dimensional retelling of his life experiences. (Photo: YouTube)

Black History7 years ago

FILM REVIEW: Brian Banks

Recently, the recurring challenge for journalists has been demonstrating fairness and objectivity in the wake of the #MeToo movement, founded by Tarana Burke in 2006 to help survivors of sexual violence.

Black History7 years ago

COMMENTARY: Media Responsibility and Accountability in the Era of #MeToo

Birmingham Times7 years ago

City Council Approves Mayor’s $451M Budget for FY20

Education7 years ago

Memphis athletic department to receive $13 million donation

Community7 years ago

Gray Courts Young Voters in Re-Election Bid

Government7 years ago

Congressional Black Caucus Launches Census 2020 Taskforce

Advice7 years ago

Don’t Chase Last Year’s Mutual Fund Category Winners

Community7 years ago

Bowser Tour Exemplifies Changes in Congress Heights Community

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Black History2 months ago

Insurance redlining means two identical drivers pay different prices

Black History2 months ago

Michael Jackson Would Have Turned 68. In Las Vegas, His Music Is Filling the Room Again

Black History2 months ago

The Reverse Great Migration is the Biggest Black Relocation in Decades

Black History2 months ago

OP-ED: From Selma to South Los Angeles: An Unsung Voting Rights Foot Soldier Says the Fight Isn’t Over

Black History2 months ago

OP-ED: Built in a Moment Like This: The Divine Nine and the Fight After Callais

Black History2 months ago

OP-ED: Why LeBron James and Jaylen Brown will make the Philadelphia 76ers Bigger than Basketball

National

California’s largest Medi-Cal transformation—California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal, or CalAIM—was designed to connect residents experiencing homelessness, trauma, and chronic illness directly to health care and social services. The statewide initiative allows healthcare providers to bill Medi-Cal for intensive, field-based care coordination, bringing doctors, social workers, and housing navigators directly to unsheltered residents where they live.

Black Press2 days ago

CalAIM Helped Alfred Flores Rebuild His Life. Why Can’t More Californians Access Its Benefits?

BAKERSFIELD NEWS OBSERVER — “Under CalAIM, there has been this incredible ability to pay for certain things that are helpful...

For some older adults, homelessness comes after decades of low-wage, physically demanding work, while others carry years of trauma that can complicate their path back to stable housing.

Black Press2 days ago

How Inglewood’s Homeless Seniors Are Finding Relief Through Housing and Trauma-Informed Care

By the time a street medicine team met Alfred Flores last June along the Los Angeles River , two spider bites on his back had swollen with infection, untreated for three days.

Black Press2 days ago

Street Medicine Brings Care to Unhoused Angelenos — But Housing Remains the Missing Prescription

Black Press2 days ago

OP-ED: Washington Has a Chance to Save Veterans’ Lives

Black Press2 days ago

OP-ED: Haiti TPS: Have We Lost Sense of Humanity?

Black voters remain a critical voting bloc in Texas, but political strategists say candidates must do more than show up during election season to earn their trust and participation. Credit: ChatGPT

Black History3 days ago

COMMENTARY: Battling Black Voter Distrust

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Black Press2 days ago

OP-ED: Haiti TPS: Have We Lost Sense of Humanity?

Black History3 days ago

COMMENTARY: Battling Black Voter Distrust

Auto3 days ago

Consumers and States Awarded $694 Million After Predatory Auto Lender Settles Lawsuit

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Black Press3 days ago

TILGHMAN: Why Parents of Children with IEPs Should Know Their School Bus Driver

A damaged building on Kensington Avenue remains exposed nearly one year after tornado damage, with part of the structure still open and debris visible inside. Photo by Lawrence Bryant | St. Louis American

Black Press5 days ago

St. Louis Officials Form Pro Bono Task Force to Fight Fraud Against Tornado Survivors

Responsible AI Development Requires a Seat at the Table for Black America

Black Press5 days ago

Responsible AI Development Requires a Seat at the Table for Black America

Transportation

Kia Seltos Prestige Package: Luxury car tech features explained on YouTube Shorts.

car reviews4 hours ago

Kia Seltos Luxury Car Tech: Prestige Package Features Explained! #shorts

Five legal shields for car buyers at the dealership, protecting consumers from unfair practices.

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Five Laws That Protect You at the Dealership

Black-owned bank, financial growth, future unlocked, 4 steps, AutoNetwork YouTube shorts

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Unlock Your Future: 4 Steps & A Black-Owned Bank! #shorts

Chevrolet Bolt EV buyer's guide: 3 essential questions before purchasing a new electric vehicle

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Bolt EV: 3 Questions BEFORE You Buy! #shorts

Car dealer add-ons and their remaining protections, explained in this short video.

car reviews2 days ago

Car Dealer Add-Ons: What Protections Still STAND? #shorts

Close-up of a retail installment sale contract with pen, explaining key terms for car buyers

car reviews2 days ago

Demystifying the Retail Installment Sale Contract: Your Guide #shorts

Business

The struggle for modern Black artists in hip-hop and R&B to sell out concert tours is influenced by high ticket prices, changing fan demographics, and increasing production costs. Credit: Gemini

Black History3 days ago

Why Black Artists Struggle to Sell Tours

HOUSTON DEFENDER — Recent industry reports and artist comments indicate that Black artists are struggling to sell concert tickets, highlighting...

Black Press3 days ago

COMMENTARY: Property Is Power! What Is a Gift of Equity and What Could It Mean for Black America?

The set of Round House Theatre’s production of August Wilson’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” recreates a 1920s Chicago recording studio, where the play’s conflicts over music, money and control unfold. (Photo: La Tetra Metts-Owens/HUNewsService.com)

Art3 days ago

From Ma Rainey to AI: New Technology Amplifies an Old Fight over Artist Control

Pictures are Pine Forest School of the Arts teachers Laura Hammock, left, and Tanya Bolden wearing their Jacksonville Free Press "Keep Your Head Up' shirts in support of the Journalism Fund.

Black Press4 days ago

A Viral Moment with Purpose: Keep Your Head Up Gives Back

Affinia Healthcare President and CEO Dr. Kendra Holmes is helping patients prepare for new Medicaid work requirements by connecting them with job, training and volunteer opportunities. Photo by Wiley Price I St. Louis American

Black Press4 days ago

Partnership Helps Patients Prepare for Medicaid Rules

Quixote Atkins of VillageGIVE moderates a panel discussion at the Coliseum 60 celebration at Youth UpRising featuring Keith Brown, a member of IATSE Local 107; author, historian and former Black Panther Party member Tareka Lewis; and African American Sports and Entertainment Group President Ray Bobbitt.

Black Press6 days ago

From Historic Memories to New Possibilities: Oakland Celebrates Coliseum 60

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Art4 days ago

Mothership Sirius B: Atlanta’s Immersive Afrofuturist Art Exhibit Decodes The Past and Future for Black Americans

Who decides what the future looks like? For generations, science fiction and pop culture have handed us the answer. Artist...

Mighty Sparrow show ad in New York Amsterdam News Date Published on Jul 26, 1969

Black History5 days ago

IN MEMORIAM: The Mighty Sparrow, King of Calypso, Dies at Age 91 in New York

Black Press6 days ago

From Historic Memories to New Possibilities: Oakland Celebrates Coliseum 60

Black History1 week ago

At CBCF Conference, a Panel Asks What Black Public Figures Owe the People Who Follow Them

Book cover of “Laws of Solomon.” Courtesy of Poisoned Pen Press

Black Press2 weeks ago

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Laws of Solomon’ Reveals Tender Heart of Former Child Soldier

Art2 weeks ago

Event Preview: ‘Fashion v. Fascism’ – A Runway Revolution Is Coming to the Bay Area

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Sports1 day ago

Angel Reese Wins 2026 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year

Black Press4 days ago

A Viral Moment with Purpose: Keep Your Head Up Gives Back

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HBCU Leaders, Corporate Partners Convene in D.C. to Strengthen Support for Black Colleges’ Athletic Programs

Sports2 weeks ago

NFL: Week Two Recap | Jalen Hurts did not fold; Caleb Williams exits game with injury

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NBA All-Star Damian Lillard Returns Home for 15th Annual Backpack Giveaway

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Videos

Serena Williams as a powerful Black woman athlete, challenging the "beast" narrative.

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Serena Williams: The Beast Narrative & Black Womanhood #shorts

Black men demonstrate intelligence and defy stereotypes in this #shorts video.

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100 book bags donated to Twin Cities youth by Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder

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Government7 years ago

Assemblymember Holden’s Bill on Assurance of Voluntary Compliance Signed by Governor

PASADENA JOURNAL — Governor Newsom signed Assemblymember Chris Holden’s legislation, Assembly Bill 669, that authorizes the Attorney General to accept Assurances of Voluntary Compliance (AVC) when settling...
Education7 years ago

Math Skills and Black Culture Come Together at CBAC

LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — Like many parents, Pastor James Thomas of the Living Word Community Church, and his wife, Mona, aimed to place their children in...
Community7 years ago

The L.A. Rams and Arsenal F.C. Unite to Host Multisport Clinic

LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — The Los Angeles Rams collaborated with English Premier League team Arsenal Football Club to host the “FootbALL” clinic for the youth in Inglewood....
Birmingham Times7 years ago

What Actor Joe Pesci Taught Birmingham-Native Kat Files About Movie Sets

BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Files was on set as a featured background actress for the film “The Irishman,” scheduled for theatrical release in fall 2019; it is directed...
Birmingham Times7 years ago

Kim Scott: From Birmingham to Top of Billboard Charts

BIRMINGHAM TIMES — When you sit down to talk to musician Kim Scott, two things stand out: a 100-watt smile that spreads across her face effortlessly,...
News7 years ago

Joe Biden’s Support in Maryland Could be Huge

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Commentary7 years ago

COMMENTARY: We must approach ending Alzheimer’s with the urgency it deserves

LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — This week, thousands of researchers, scientists, clinicians, advocates, and concerned Angelenos convened at the Los Angeles Convention Center to discuss one of the...
Entertainment7 years ago

Diallo Riddle and Bashir Salahuddin Bring Intelligent Humor to “South Side” on Comedy Central

LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — Are you ready to laugh? Yes, or no? I mean, really laugh like when you first heard Eddie Murphy get “raw” or when...
Uncategorized7 years ago

Rideshare Drivers Deserve Flexible Work Schedules

LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — Rideshare platforms have significantly improved transportation options for communities of color, particularly in low-income neighborhoods that have been neglected by public transit for...
Birmingham Times7 years ago

America’s Got Talent’s Brian King Joseph To Support United Abilities on Aug. 3

BIRMINGHAM TIMES — No one captured more hearts and inspired the judges and audience of America’s Got Talent than electric violinist Brian King Joseph during Season 13...