Black History & Cultural Point Of Views: Last week by William Spivey wife, my took a trip and I a tiny to Curacao, shore island off the southern of Venezuela in the selected Caribbean Sea. We utilizing Curacao a procedure near to throwing had actually a dart on the map. We beautiful heard it was understood, cozy it was a benefit, and as a lengthy, had background Slave Labor with the Trans-Atlantic would certainly. I wanted get to a perspective a different from component world of the looking into. While before Curacao trip our discovered. I health centers lazarettos, the…
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Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers Barbara jumps with Moab Swingers in Utah – SWNS A 78-year-old woman became a daredevil last week when she decided to go ‘rope swinging’ for the first time. Barbara took the plunge at what operators are calling the longest rope swing in the US—hung between two 500-foot rock cliffs in the desert of Moab, Utah. Andy Lewis, co-founder of Moab Swingers, shot a video of the heart-stopping moment, with Barbara saying she’s “never done anything like this before”. The footage below shows Barbara leaping off the cliff’s edge and swinging like…
Real Estate News & Market Insights: We Buy Houses companies in Alpharetta typically follow a similar streamlined process: You share information about your Alpharetta property online or over the phone. They assess the home’s value using local market data and an on-site visit. You receive a no-obligation cash offer, usually within 24 to 48 hours. If you accept, they can close in as little as 7 to 14 days. Some Alpharetta cash buyers fix and flip homes, while others rent them out or hold them as investments. Their goal is usually to purchase below market value to allow room for…
HBCU News Spotlight: Bishop William Barber II and political commentator Joy Reid discussed the intersection of Palm Sunday and the nation’s political climate at Howard University’s Cramton Auditorium. “To call this Holy Week and to not be concerned with what’s going on is actually unholy,” Barber said on Palm Sunday during the morning event, “Important Conversations: The Spiritual and Ethical Dimensions of the Moment.” Barber is a professor in the Practice of Public Theology and Public Policy as well as founding director of the Center for Public Theology and Public Policy at Yale Divinity School. Joy Reid is a New…
From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment By Jessica L. Dupree Gambia-born model and entrepreneur Juka Ceesay is transforming skincare with a purpose-driven brand rooted in clean ingredients, cultural heritage, and global women’s empowerment. Born from a recognition of the unique disadvantages and scarcity of skincare products that harness authentic, natural African superfoods combined with non-toxic, safe, and clean beauty ingredients – Gambia born Supermodel and International Businesswoman Juka Ceesay created Juka’s Clean Beauty. The distinguished skin care line is a clean, plant-based skincare brand that focuses on skin health and real results while empowering women in villages throughout…
From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment Social media users are droppin’ questions after footage is shared of Tristan Thompson speaking at the White House. RELATED: Daddy Duties! Tristan Thompson Shares Rare Photos With His Eldest Son Prince And It’s Giving Copy & Paste Footage Is Shared Of Tristan Thompson Speaking At The White House On Thursday, March 26, Jake Traylor, a reporter for MS NOW, took to X, formerly known as Twitter, took to the platform to share a photo of Tristan Thompson speaking in the White House press room. Basketball player Tristan Thompson is at the White House.…
Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights As March fades, HBCU football practice fields are coming alive this April with a full slate of spring games. From Baton Rouge to Baltimore, programs are using the annual tune-up to showcase new talent, sharpen systems, and give fans an early glimpse of what’s to come this fall. Here are all the spring game dates we know so far: Southern University kicks off the schedule on April 4, as the Jaguars host what first-year coach Marshall Faulk is calling a spring showcase in Baton Rouge. One day earlier, Florida A&M…
Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care Diabetes is often framed as either Type 1 or Type 2. But for many patients—particularly in Black communities—that binary framework misses an important and potentially dangerous condition: Flatbush diabetes, also known as ketosis-prone diabetes (KPD). First identified in the 1980s among African American patients in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, this form of diabetes continues to be under-recognized, even by healthcare professionals. What Is Flatbush Diabetes? Flatbush diabetes is a hybrid form of diabetes that shares features of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Like Type 1 diabetes, patients often…
Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward yarrbush/Shutterstock The world of electronics is a very interesting place right now, mostly due to the ongoing slew of price hikes and changes we’re seeing around the industry. Most of these price adjustments are being pushed forward thanks in part to an ongoing chip shortage caused by AI, which is helping to drive up the cost of RAM, in turn making computers cost more. Price increases for gaming consoles, smart TVs, and useful gadgets are also occurring. However, there could be a savior…
From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education Bruce Maxwell, professor of computer science at Northeastern University, was grading exams for his online master’s course in computer vision, a subfield in artificial intelligence that deals with images, when he first noticed that something felt … off. “I’d see the same phrases, the same commas, even the same word choices. I would say, ‘Man, I’ve read that before.’ And I’d go look for it,” said Maxwell. “The paragraphs weren’t identical, but they were so similar.” Although the course was in 2024, Maxwell, who teaches at Northeastern’s Seattle campus, recalls that his…