Author: Savannah Herald

Black Background & Cultural Viewpoints: Among them was a women called Sarah Mae Flemming. In June 1954, Flemming was associated with a case that is a lot a lot less distinguished than the Montgomery bus boycott. Yet it was a situation that actually laid the structure for the ultimate reversing of Jim Crow regulations as placed on public transportation. Flemming was a youngster of the Great Depression, among 7 children elevated by a farming set whose really own mother and fathers had actually been confined. Affected 28 June 1933, she matured in addition to her brother or sisters in a…

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Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers Ryan King, Vice President of Culinary Services at The Arbor Company, has been named an inaugural member of the DISHED Senior Living Dining Innovation Awards Class of 2025 by Senior Housing News. As an Elevating the Experience Award winner, Senior Housing News recognized King for transforming The Arbor Company’s award-winning Dining with Dignity program. It was developed with the belief that residents should maintain as much control over their dining experience as possible. With a focus on culinary excellence, personalized nutrition, and inclusivity, Dining with Dignity elevates the experience of every…

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Baby Ivory Paris Bauldwin d. September 17, 2025 Savannah, GA Baby Ivory Paris Bauldwin, a precious soul, was born on September 17, 2025, in Savannah, GA. Private services will be held by the family to honor and celebrate the precious life of baby Ivory. We join them in their sorrow and extend our thoughts during this difficult time. Baby Ivory may have only graced us for a moment, but will forever hold a special place in the hearts of their family. More information can be found at Adams Funeral Home.

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Real Estate News & Market Insights: This custom-built craftsman ranch with a finished basement is located in the Walton High School district in East Cobb. The home blends timeless design with modern upgrades and offers convenient access to schools, I-75, shopping, dining and area amenities. A wide front porch with double wood doors opens to a two-story foyer with soaring ceilings, hardwood floors and an open floor plan. The chef’s kitchen includes a six-burner cooktop, a double oven, a warming drawer, a vent hood and a bright breakfast nook. Living and dining areas flow seamlessly around a stone fireplace, ideal…

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Local Impact Spotlight: September 17, 2025 When Georgia Southern University graduate student Esther Omoyiwola found out she’d been awarded the 2025 Amateur Radio Digital Communications Scholarship, it was not only a recognition of her academic achievements. It was another example of her resilience. Having been turned down for the award just one year earlier, Omoyiwola, a native of Nigeria studying electrical engineering at the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing, approached this year’s application differently. “I made up my mind to be intentional in my application,” she said. “I took my time and put a lot of thought…

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Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth By Nadia Johnson The recent news of Charlie Kirk’s passing has undoubtedly sparked a variety of discussions across the nation, each reflecting the diverse perspectives held by individuals from different backgrounds. For many, Kirk was a polarizing figure, known for his vocal stance on a range of political issues. As we gather to reflect on his life and legacy, it’s important to approach the apparent lack of response from segments of Black America with understanding and empathy. Charlie Kirk, was the founder of Turning Point USA, championed conservative values that often…

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From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment Boxing Star Devin Haney Sues Ex Again … I Want My $350K Worth Of Gifts Back!!! Published September 17, 2025 12:30 AM PDT Boxing superstar Devin Haney is suing his ex-fiancée once again … this time claiming she’s wrongfully keeping $350,000 worth of gifts he says he gave her in anticipation of their wedding. Haney filed the latest suit against Leena Sayed in Los Angeles County last week … alleging she won’t return several pricey handbags and jewelry. Haney claimed he got her the items — which included things like Hermes bags,…

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Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — It’s only mid-September, but Friday night’s game between Calvary Day and Jenkins might decide the region championship. Both teams are perfect in region play at 3-0. Calvary Day comes in on the heels of a 49-0 win over Windsor Forest on Sept. 12. Twice this season, Calvary Day faced serious challenges. Back on Sept. 5, they came from behind to defeat Southeast Bulloch on the road. Then the week prior, they were in a shootout with Oceanside Collegiate. The offense has been impressive. They are second…

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Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care As summer fades and cooler weather rolls in, the shift in season tends to bring a shift in energy. With holidays on the horizon and routines settling, it’s natural for people to start craving more intentional connection. Something deeper than a swipe or a situationship. BLK, the dating and social app built for the Black community, surveyed thousands of users across the country to find out where that kind of connection is actually happening. Respondents rated their cities on dating satisfaction, partner availability, cultural alignment, and overall community vibe. The result…

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