Global Black Voices: News from around the World Jamaica’s Minister of Water, Environment, and Climate Change, Matthew Samuda, giving his acceptance speech after being elected president of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) on Friday Nairobi, Kenya, CMC – Jamaica’s Minister of Water, Environment, and Climate Change, Matthew Samuda, has been elected as the new president of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), indicating that environmental matters are no longer an “isolated” agenda item. “The critical role of UNEA as the critical decision-making body for matters relating to the environment should not be lost on any of us. This is…
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HBCU News Spotlight: By Lexx Thornton A federal grand jury indicted the leader of the Black Lives Matter movement in Oklahoma City over allegations that millions of dollars in grant funds were improperly spent on international trips, groceries, and personal real estate, prosecutors announced Thursday. Tashella Sheri Amore Dickerson, 52, was indicted earlier this month on 20 counts of wire fraud and five counts of money laundering, court records show. Court records do not indicate the name of Dickerson’s attorney, and messages left Thursday at her mobile number and by email were not immediately returned. According to the indictment, Dickerson…
Game On: Sports News, Highlights & Commentary At the start of the winter, the assumption was that top free-agent closer Edwin Díaz would fall out of the Dodgers’ preferred price range. Knowing they needed bullpen help, however, the Dodgers decided to reach out with interest anyway. What followed will go down as one of the most surprising outcomes of this MLB offseason. And, for the Dodgers, their latest in a string of big-name, star-player acquisitions. Even though the Dodgers initially had doubts about their chances of landing Díaz — especially on the kind of relatively shorter-term deal they were seeking…
Business Briefing: Economic Updates and Industry Insights ADI IGNATIUS: I’m Adi Ignatius. ALISON BEARD: I’m Alison Beard, and this is the HBR IdeaCast. ADI IGNATIUS: Alison, there has been a lot of talk about whether our institutions are up to today’s challenges. So I’m talking about schools, I’m talking about companies, I’m talking about other organizations that really continue to be run essentially as they were 100 years ago when our economic and social needs were very, very different. I’m particularly interested in how companies are structured and whether they’re set up to succeed in today’s really fast moving business…
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Glow & Grow: Black Beauty, Haircare, and Skincare Tips Thanksgiving is that sweet spot between laid-back and a little glam. You want to look good for the pics, but you also want to be comfortable enough to reach for that second slice of pie without worrying about your hair. Whether you’re spending the day with family or heading to a Friendsgiving, these natural hairstyles for Thanksgiving will have you looking polished, cozy, and totally you. Let your curls steal the show There’s something effortless about letting your curls take center stage–whether through a twist out or wash n go. Soft,…
Black Arts & Culture Feature: Dec. 9, 2025: Nnena Kalu winner of the Turner Prize 2025, pictured in her exhibition at Cartwright Hall in Bradford, UK. | Photo: James Speakman/PA Media Assignments, Courtesy Tate THE UK’S TOP ARTIST PRIZE has been announced. London-based artist Nnena Kalu (b. 1966) won the Turner Prize 2025. She received the honor at a ceremony in Bradford on Dec. 9. The Turner Prize recognizes, and encourages debate around, new developments in British contemporary art. Kalu’s practice spans sculpture, installation, and two-dimensional works on paper. She makes cocoon-like, hanging sculptures layering and building up her…
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Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers Your mother was right. You should eat more fruit and vegetables. Despite best intentions, they often end up playing a supporting role in our diets—added when convenient, skipped when life gets hectic. The opportunity lies in rethinking where they fit, not as an afterthought, but as an easy extension of the meals you already rely on. So, even if you’re not a fruit and vegetable lover, here are some ways you can incorporate more of these foods into your meals. Try These Tips to Eat Better! Set and Work Toward Your…
Real Estate News & Market Insights: Key takeaways A successful sale begins when you, as the seller, prioritize accurate pricing and great presentation of your property. The key to answering “what sells a home?” is five factors: Price, condition, location, marketing, and the buyer’s emotional connection. Your goal is to offer a compelling, move-in-ready experience that immediately stands out in your local market. When you are ready to sell your home, the most important question you can ask is: What truly makes a buyer choose my listing over another? The answer is that your home sells when it presents the…