Author: Savannah Herald

Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care Megan Thee Stallion has been chosen as the 2025 Mental Health Champion of the Year by the Trevor Project. The Traumazine rapper has been open about her struggles with anxiety. Why They Chose Megan Megan Thee Stallion, whose real name is Megan Pete, has shared about her mental health struggles in her work and during interviews. The hot girl coach is willing to share her experiences to help others realize that hope lives on the other side of their challenges. “I’m honored to receive this year’s Mental Health Champion award from…

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Global Black Voices: News from around the World Members of the Mt. Kulal community during a sensitisation session on the unique bird species found in the forest. PHOTO/EAWLS. By PATRICK MAYOYO newshub@eyewitness.africa The recent declaration of Mt. Kulal in Marsabit County as Kenya’s 70th Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) represents a scientifically significant step forward in biodiversity conservation, both nationally and globally. This recognition, announced by the East African Wild Life Society (EAWLS), is not merely ceremonial. Rather, it reflects robust ecological evidence gathered through targeted ornithological assessments and conforms to international biodiversity standards developed by BirdLife International. At…

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Game On: Sports News, Highlights & Commentary Alabama State and Jackson State played one of the most legendary shootouts in SWAC history on Oct. 7. 2001. The AP wrote, “Alabama State Outlasts JSU In 61-58 Shootout.” The architect of the Hornets’ offense was Coach Johnnie Cole, under the leadership of his brother and head football coach, L.C. Cole.Kyle T. Mosley is joined by Wilton Jackson to break down one of the most exciting matchups in SWAC football: Jackson State vs. Alabama State / HBCU LEGENDS PODCASTASU quarterback Darnell Kennedy threw five touchdowns and had 300 yards of total offense. His…

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Fresh from the Kitchen Area Location: Recipes & Food Inspiration Smooth soup base and roast the veggies. Establish stove to 420 ° F. This is an optional action if you choose a creamier stew base. Reduced the cozy to reduced. Make use of an immersion mixer or mixer to blend the soup base till smooth and luscious. On the other hand, take advantage of the rear of a (wood) spatula to mash the soft veggies versus the sides of the pot to enlarge the soup. Include the veggie ground to the soup and cook for 30 minutes. Include veggies to…

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Food & Beverage News: Insights, Safety, and Dining Trends A United Nations agency focused on human rights is planning a report that covers food safety and fraud. A working group at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is seeking input to several questions. A report will be presented at a session of the Human Rights Council in June 2026. The main objective is to identify progress made, and remaining challenges, in advancing rights-based food systems that address food fraud, while developing food security. The report will also analyze the role of firms in the agri-business and fast-moving…

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Glow & Grow: Black Beauty, Haircare, and Skincare Tips Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Amazon Prime Day 2025 is officially here! And if you’re anything like me, your wish list is ready, your cart is refreshed, and your eye is on the prize: glowing skin, radiant makeup, and wellness essentials that actually work. Whether you’re replenishing your holy grails or finally grabbing that NuFACE you’ve been side-eyeing since spring, this is your moment. This year’s Amazon Prime Day beauty deals are not playing around. We’re talking 20% to 40% off top-tier skincare, makeup, and wellness products, including some of my…

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Black Arts & Culture Feature: Reviewed by Patricia Carragon Eject Cityby Jason MorphewPoets Wear Prada2025, 88 pp, ISBN: M0D2083622255 In Eject City, we enter a fragmented world of pain and grief, bottled up for years. Unlike fine wine, pain and grief simmer in the darkness of unsettled family histories that refuse to stay buried, a monster that needs to rage before it is set free from its crypt. Morphew is not afraid to dig into his past, to do his own “shadow work.” He transforms his agony into art. An art form that is helping him heal. In “Bell’s Palsy,”…

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Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers For many, the word “assisted” suggests a step away from freedom, a concession made to changing abilities. Yet, for countless seniors, choosing an assisted living community is, paradoxically, the most profoundly independent choice they can make. Retirement is a time meant for enjoying favorite pastimes, exploring new hobbies, making lasting friendships, and spending time with family, not grappling with endless chores or worrying about unpredictable needs. When individuals choose to delegate the mundane, complex, or physically demanding tasks of daily life, they are not surrendering their independence; they are strategically reinforcing…

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HBCU News Spotlight: In today’s world, where social media, academic pressures, and global uncertainty often weigh on young people, Fisk University remains deeply committed to nurturing the emotional well-being of its students. The Fisk Center for Student Mental Health and Wellness plays a key role in that mission, creating spaces for students to slow down, seek support, and grow through every season of their Fisk University journey Located in the James Weldon Johnson house, the Center provides individual and group counseling services that contribute to the personal development of all students. Below, Dr. Sheila Peters, co-director of student wellness and…

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Real Estate News & Market Insights: Mortgage execs advise lenders to embrace technology or risk falling behind Lenders were urged to embrace technology and adapt to a changing mortgage market at HousingWire‘s 2025 Mortgage Banking Summit. Experts warn that failing to evolve could mean being left behind as new technologies like AI and blockchain drive industry transformation.  Zillow, ChatGPT launch app integration Consumers can now search for properties on Zillow via ChatGPT. Access to Zillow’s app is available in ChatGPT — making Zillow the only real estate app available directly through the ChatGPT platform. Douglas Elliman launches AI assistant app…

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