From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment The emotionally-wrought track follows her recent return to music with “Yes, Baby” Madison Beer has dropped a new single, “Bittersweet.” The pensive track follows her recent release “Yes, Baby,” which she shared in September. “Now that it’s over, you blame it all on me,” she croons on the song. “I know I should be bitter, but baby/ Right now I’m bittersweet/ I’m getting over what you put me through/ And I’d say I’m done crying, but baby/ I don’t lie like you do.” “’Bittersweet’ is about the end of a chapter and…
Author: Savannah Herald
Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights A Florida state representative has introduced a controversial bill requiring all public colleges and universities in the state to rename at least one roadway on their campuses in honor of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The bill, filed by Republican Representative Kevin Steele from Dade City, mandates that within 90 days of enactment, each institution’s board of trustees must rename a prominently traveled road or segment on their campus to “Charlie James Kirk Road,” according to WCTV. Failure to comply could result in the withholding of state funding for…
Global Black Voices: News from around the World Two-day Stanbic East Africa Business Summit will explore how deeper regional integration, infrastructure development, financial innovation, and cross-border collaboration can accelerate sustainable growth. During the summit delegates will exchange ideas, forge partnerships, and shape a shared vision for an integrated, resilient, and prosperous East Africa. Agenda also features panel discussions and keynotes on cross-border trade, infrastructure, climate resilience, private capital flows, and unlocking East Africa’s demographic dividend. Over 400 business leaders, policymakers, investors, and regional integration experts are gathered in Kampala for the third edition of the Stanbic East Africa Business Summit,…
Scientific study & Exploration: Take A Look At the Globe Via Research Study and Innovation It was a quiet summer for bird influenza: Egg costs went down a bit, much less unwell chicken groups were picked on cattle ranches, and authorities breathed. “It was enchanting,” claimed Shauna Voss, the assistant supervisor of the Minnesota Board of Pet Wellness. However it actually did not last. Bird influenza is expanding once again, because wild water poultry– geese, ducks and cranes– have actually begun their seasonal movements. As the birds taking a trip, they socialize at lakes and fish ponds and share infections.…
Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers For many aging adults, the bathroom can be one of the most dangerous rooms in the house. Hard, slick surfaces combined with the need to sit, stand, and transfer in and out of tubs or showers create a perfect environment for falls. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that each year, about 3 million older adults are treated in emergency departments for fall-related injuries — many of which occur in the bathroom. For family caregivers, creating a safe bathroom environment is one of the most important…
Real Estate News & Market Insights: When Roseanna Castillo opened a letter from her home insurance company this fall, she didn’t expect to find an $18,000 problem. The notice claimed her roof showed “granular loss”—a form of shingle deterioration—based on aerial images captured from Google Earth. To keep her coverage, she was told she needed to replace the roof in just six weeks or risk losing her policy. Castillo, who lives in Illinois, had never requested an inspection and hadn’t spoken with anyone from the company. The discovery that her insurer had reviewed her home without her knowledge or consent…
HBCU News Spotlight: Fayetteville, N.C. – Fayetteville State University lifted a campus lockdown Thursday morning after police responded to reports of a possible active shooter near the HBCU. Officials confirmed that the “all clear” was issued shortly before noon, ending hours of confusion and concern among students, faculty, and families. The alert was first sent around 9 a.m. as the university urged everyone on campus to shelter in place while authorities investigated a potential threat. Police quickly surrounded the area as students shared real-time updates on social media from classrooms and dorms. “We were just hoping it wasn’t real,” one…
HBCU News Spotlight: Morgan State University’s 158th Homecoming Concert on Oct. 8 at Hill Field House drew a strong crowd and high energy, even after headliner NoCap canceled his appearance. About two hours into the show, the host announced that NoCap’s flight had been canceled and he would not perform, a revelation that sparked cheers from the audience. “When we heard NoCap wasn’t coming, everybody turned up for real,” said Romalice Wilson, a senior multiplatform production major. “Because nobody really cares about NoCap.” In his place, Baltimore rapper YG Teck and Washington, D.C. rapper Shy Glizzy took the stage as…
Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth by Jameelah Mullen October 9, 2025 These golden years are meant for thriving. Metro Detroit seniors proved style has no age limit at the Senior Solutions Annual Fashion Gala. The Oct. 8 event was sponsored by the Detroit Area Agency on Aging, a nonprofit organization that provides a range of services to local seniors. The event served multiple purposes: to help senior citizens develop and maintain social connections with one another and to raise funds for the organization. “The goal of our GALA is to celebrate older adults and healthy aging. Detroit Area…
Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth by Sharelle B. McNair October 9, 2025 Pearson is a part of a growing number of younger leaders stepping as the nation is seemingly frustrated with its older leaders. Democratic Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson wants to take his passion to Washington, D.C., as he announced his bid for the U.S. Senate, eyeing the seat of longtime Rep. Steve Cohen. In a passionate speech to potential voters, Pearson outlined the reasons why constituents of the 86th district, covering most of Memphis, should walk behind him as he leads the way. “Believe…