Real Estate News & Market Insights: With its clean lines, open floor plan, oversized windows, vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass, the midcentury modern style has remained one of the most sought-after home designs since it was first introduced back in the mid-20th century. Midcentury modern designs first began popping up in the mid-1940s, and the style continued to spread through the 1980s. In the wake of World War II, soldiers were coming home, starting families, and setting off the baby boom. They needed new homes quickly, and the experimental technologies and materials—steel, aluminum, tempered glass, stucco, and plywood—developed during…
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City of Savannah: Official News, Events & Community Updates SAVANNAH – The City of Savannah’s Park and Tree Department, in partnership with the Downtown and Midtown Rotary Club Reven, will hold an informational session on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 6 p.m. for a proposed gathering space in Forsyth Park. Representatives from the City and Rotary Clubs will present plans, gather feedback, and address community concerns about the project. All residents are welcome to attend the drop-in style event. This project will reimagine the courtyard with new hardscaping, shade trees, seating areas, and landscaping. Honoring the spirit of…
HBCU News Spotlight: Written By Lexx Thornton The sprawling 2023 racketeering indictment case in Georgia against President Donald Trump and several allies, which alleges a conspiracy to unlawfully overturn the 2020 election results, is set to continue under the supervision of a new lead prosecutor. The transition follows a high-stakes legal fight that resulted in the removal of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the prosecution team. Peter Skandalakis, the Director of the Prosecuting Attorney’s Council of Georgia (PAC), formally confirmed his assignment to the case on Friday morning. In a brief statement, Skandalakis announced, “An Administrative Order appointing…
Voices, Votes & Vision: The Latest in Politics & Public Policy By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent There was a time, not long ago, when the now-devout loyalists of Donald Trump spoke of him as a national menace. Before they kissed his ring, they recoiled at the mere idea of his power. Before they called him “sir,” they called him something else entirely. The irony of their transformation tells the story of a Republican Party stripped of its dignity, one man at a time. Vice President J.D. Vance once wondered aloud if Trump might be “America’s…
Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors November 13, 2025 The founder shares why raising $1M wasn’t enough By Noel Walker A quick Google search of Ami Colé reveals that with $1 million in financial backing, the brand filled a void, bringing much-needed products to the Black beauty industry. So when news broke on July 17 that founder Diarrha N’Diaye was closing the brand and would be off Sephora shelves in September 2025, the beauty community was gutted. N’Diaye‘s self-authored piece in The Cut asked a question that reverberated across the industry: “My beauty…
From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment Stephen A. Smith took a moment on his XM show Straight Shooter to ask a question a lot of people have tiptoed around: if the Epstein documents causing so much conversation now were accessible during Biden’s years in office, why are they being unpacked at this exact moment? He didn’t accuse anyone of foul play, but he made it clear that the timeline deserves a closer look. But here’s the part missing from that conversation, and it’s the piece that actually explains why things unfolded the way they did. The Epstein files…
Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care James Pickens Jr. has played Dr. Richard Webber for 22 seasons on the Shondaland hit Grey’s Anatomy. He can easily converse in medical terminology and counsel someone with a life-threatening diagnosis. But what happens when the TV doctor becomes the patient? Pickens found out when he heard, “You have prostate cancer.” This News Didn’t Come Out of Left Field “It’s not the kind of news anyone wants to hear, but to be honest, prostate cancer has run through my family. My father had it. He had a lot of brothers; several of…
From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education The first debates about digital currencies had an ideological impact, as well as on the modern market reaction. History is not forgotten in terms of volatility spikes and investor sentiment. The cryptocurrency market has evolved significantly since the first day of Bitcoin, but residual tones from its first controversies continue to ripple in price action and investing sentiment. Spurred on by ideology and speculation no longer, the market now grapples with institutional forces, approval structures and a larger macroeconomic function. Yet, many old patterns remain embedded in how crypto prices respond to news and…
Global Black Voices: News from around the World The Invisible Workforce Behind Your Favorite Apps You tap, scroll, swipe, and share. Every app on your phone—whether it’s Instagram, Uber, or Duolingo—feels sleek, seamless, and smart. But behind every intuitive feature and flawless update is a story that rarely gets told: the story of the invisible workforce behind apps. We often credit founders, designers, and flashy engineers in Silicon Valley for app innovations. But the truth is, millions of underpaid, often anonymous workers around the world are silently building, training, testing, and maintaining the digital tools we can’t live without. Let’s…
Scientific study & Expedition: Discover the Globe With Research and Advancement MyDiv speculative stories throughout drought summer season 2022 Debt Record: Lena Sachsenmaier Dry Spells are having a significant effect on Europe’s timberlands– and environment adjustment can make them a great deal extra normal– yet variety assists. A new study led by the German Facility for Integrative Biodiversity Study (iDiv) and Leipzig University launched in International Change Biology reveals that timberlands are extra unsusceptible to dry spell when trees utilize different techniques for making use of water. The conclusive variable is not just the variety of ranges exist, however simply…