Voices, Votes & Vision: The Latest in Politics & Public Policy Increases Mental Health Awareness and Protections for Individuals in Custody (SB 168) – Passage Passed – Executive Read the full article on the original site
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Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth GREY GOOSE® vodka is proud to announce its return to the US Open for the 19th year to serve the GREY GOOSE Honey Deuce® US Open signature cocktail. The French vodka brand once again invites fans to toast world-class tennis with the season’s hottest accessory, this year going beyond the tournament grounds with a new, limited-time bar pop-up at Grand Central Terminal and renewed partnership with American tennis player Frances Tiafoe. For the first time, GREY GOOSE will give fans rushing to and from the US Open another moment to savor the infectious…
Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights Michael Vick is no stranger to big stages. On Thursday night, he’ll step onto yet a big stage in a transformational role – head coach of the Norfolk State football team. The Spartans will host Towson Thursday at 7 p.m. on ESPNU in Vick’s coaching debut. “It’s football; same rules, same goals. But now, I hand over the keys,” Vick said during Monday’s MEAC Coaches’ Conference. “The players have to go out there and prove it. We’ve prepared them to go make a statement.” Vick plans to reshape the Norfolk…
Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care Personality disorders involve enduring patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving that differ significantly from cultural expectations. These patterns typically begin in adolescence or early adulthood and cause distress or problems in relationships and daily functioning. Symptoms: Personality disorders affect four main areas: Thinking patterns: Distorted perceptions of self and others Unusual beliefs or suspicions Difficulty understanding social situations Problems with identity and self-image Emotional responses: Intense or unstable emotions Inappropriate emotional reactions Difficulty managing feelings Rapid mood changes Interpersonal relationships: Problems forming and maintaining relationships Fear of abandonment or rejection Difficulty…
Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward UPDATE: Aug. 28, 2025, 12:00 a.m. EDT We’ve updated this post with updated links and context following the QC Ultra earbuds preorder going live. Bose announced back in June that new QuietComfort Ultra earbuds were on the way, and as of today, we’re one step closer to seeing them officially hit the market.As of Aug. 28, the Bose QuietComfort Ultra earbuds (2nd gen) are for preorder for $299 on Bose’s website. They will become available to the public starting on Sept. 10 in the white smoke and black colorways, with the deep…
From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education The 2024 college football season was a solid one for the Alabama Hornets. The team emerged from the regular campaign with a 7-5 record under Head Coach Eddie Robinson, and that return left them in third place in the Southwestern Athletic Conference East Division. Like most teams in the NCAA set up, the Hornets will look to improve on that return in 2025. Winning trophies may not be a genuine target, but Alabama can certainly produce better results, and there are some talented players to watch this term. Alabama Prospects Independent verdicts…
Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia Channel 2 Action News has confirmed that Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Susan Monarez is no longer with the agency. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, the Department of Health and Human Services said: “We thank her for her dedicated service to the American people. @SecKennedy has full confidence in his team at @CDCgov who will continue to be vigilant in protecting Americans against infectious diseases at home and abroad.” The reason as to why Monarez has been removed as director remains unclear. Monarez, 50, was the agency’s…
Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection I get it. You’ve got maybe one big vacation a year, and you need to make it count. If you’re coming to Italy, especially if it’s your first visit to the country, the temptation is to try to see as much as possible in the limited time you have. The Colosseum, the Vatican, Florence’s Uffizi Gallery, the interior of Basilica San Marco in Venice, the Amalfi Coast … these places are all considered must-visits for a reason. But here’s the No. 1 mistake I’ve seen countless travelers make in my 16 years of…
Global Black Voices: News from around the World A new study shows how African elephant poop helps make American-made guitars — and how poaching of elephants is contributing to a decrease in ebony trees. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The world is connected in surprising ways. A new study gives the latest example – how African elephant poop helps make American-made guitars. As NPR’s Nate Rott reports, the study also comes with a warning.NATE ROTT, BYLINE: Well, let’s start with the guitars and kind of work our way backwards.BOB TAYLOR: My name is Bob Taylor, and I’m the cofounder of Taylor Guitars.ROTT:…
Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation Project Pit, a non-profit organization that provides support for various individuals in Los Angeles, held its Maternal Health Summit at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza on Saturday, August 16th. The summit featured various vendors, classes and educational advice for mothers and mothers to be. The summit also honored Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Faith Evans and Grammy-nominated singer and actress Halle Bailey for their work with children and families. The post Project Pit Holds Maternal Health Summit Honoring Faith Evans and Halle Bailey appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel. Read the full article…