From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment by Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.social Spotify: marlonwest) Hello and Happy Holidays, It’s your friend and selector, Marlon West, with another collection for GOOD BLACK NEWS. GROOVE CHRISTMAS 2025 is an eclectic mix of Christmas music, much of which was released this year. This collection features favorites from Donny Hathaway, Nina Simone, Lou Rawls and John Legend, alongside recent releases by artists like Rebel Rae, Aloe Blacc, Alex Harris and CoCo Jones. I’ve also included selections from Duke Ellington’s classic 1960 “Nutcracker Suite” as a unifying thread. I hope this…
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Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights The transfer portal has struck again—and this time, it is HBCU women’s basketball’s leading scorer Atreonia Garner. One of the most electrifying players in the HBCU landscape, Atreonia Garner, has officially entered the NCAA transfer portal. This comes after a sensational junior season at Clark Atlanta University. The Spanaway, Washington native didn’t just dominate the SIAC—she made a case as one of the best players in all of women’s college basketball, period. A Walking Bucket: Leading All HBCU Scorers Garner, a dynamic guard, was nothing short of a walking bucket all…
Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care If you have seen people with disclolored teeth or you have them, you might be wondering, “What causes brown teeth in adults?” Poor oral hygiene, tobacco use, aging, excessive fluoride, and natural tooth colour. It’s a dental concern that affects confidence and appearance. This discoloration can range from light yellowish-brown stains to dark brown, black patches.SummaryDiscoloration of the teeth is caused by tobacco use, poor oral hygiene, natural tooth colour, aging, and excessive fluoride. One should see a dentist if only one tooth becomes dark (possible trauma or infection) or stains do…
Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward One lesson on wrangling equipment arrived within months. A recently hired maintenance technician trying to clean out a fairly new machine disconnected a part before turning off power—a clear lapse in what should have been protocol, two people say. Aluminium powder blew onto people’s hair and coats. No one was hurt, but more significant inhalation could have caused breathing problems.Not long after, another big moment turned sour. On July 1, construction crews handed over the keys to Roberto, the mass production hub for McHenry’s rocket motors. A handful of site leaders dined…
From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education Dr. Marcia F. Robinson is a senior certified HR professional, diversity strategist, and curator of TheHBCUCareerCenter.com. She advises organizations on building inclusive talent pipelines and improving diversity recruiting outcomes.We’ve been having the right conversation about AI training at HBCUs—skills, access, and opportunity. That matters.But there is a second layer to this story that deserves equal attention.These partnerships between tech companies and HBCUs are not just about preparing students for the future of work. They are also about shaping the future of artificial intelligence itself.Let’s be clear and precise.AI systems do not learn…
Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia Art preservation March 25 — In Atlanta’s art community, making work and sustaining it for others can be the same act. This week’s Sketchbook makes that point twice. Photographer J. Bakari Page didn’t set out to make a book. He set out to understand what was happening in the room where his daughter trained every Saturday. What he found at AREA Atlanta – the corrections, the pressure, the accumulation of work – became the photo book “Any Given Saturday: The Art of Becoming, Vol. 01.” At the 2026 High Museum Atlanta Wine Auction, running March…
Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection Netflix’s latest reality series, “Age of Attraction,” has finally landed. The series, which promises to reinvent reality dating shows, centers on the premise that the 40 single contestants, ranging from 22 to 64, can ask anything of their newfound partner, except for their age. Along the way, hosts Nick Viall and Natalie Joy offer a few dating challenges, a couple of major curveballs and some key insight into age gap relationships. While many viewers have taken to the show for its interesting premise, some have been completely hooked by the gorgeous scenery used throughout the…
Global Black Voices: News from around the World Good morning from Billionaires.Africa. Here is a brief on what we published yesterday.Aliko Dangote has added $2.57 billion to his fortune since January, pushing his net worth to $32.5 billion and lifting him 13 places to 64th on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index — the only African inside the global top 70 and the wealthiest Black person in the world. Johann Rupert’s Remgro followed with a strong set of numbers of its own: headline earnings surged 38.8 percent, the interim dividend jumped over 80 percent, and the Rupert family collected roughly R80 million…
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Health Watch: Wellness, Research & Healthy Living Tips Want to meet some smart Canadians? Head to Kootenay, a mountainous region in southeast British Columbia—specifically to the town of Creston. On March 8, most of North America and Europe, along with some Caribbean and Central American Countries, will move their clocks one hour forward and commence Daylight Saving Time (DST). But as the Canadian Broadcasting Company reports, unlike those other places, once the move is made, British Columbia will stick with the change, not going back to Standard Time next fall. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “We are done waiting. British Columbia is going…