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Black Arts & Culture Feature: Reviewed by Dustin Pickering My City is a Murder of CrowsPoemsby Nikita ParikHawakal PublishersJuly 2022, 100 pages, ISBN-13: 978-9391431426 “The body is a record of the mind” ~ C. H. Sisson, “In a Dark Wood” Language is a vitalist creation: it is generated by human emotion and need, and finds its way back from itself through signs and binaries. Nikita Parik, in My City is a Murder of Crows, showcases her store of knowledge about language both as poet and linguist. Language may seem as easy as breathing; in fact, the process for a natural…
Black Background & Cultural Perspective: I Have Avenged America: Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Haiti’s Defend Liberty is a new bio by Teacher Julia Gaffield of William & & Mary. Overview clarifies the life and custom of Haiti’s proprietor, Jean-Jacques Dessalines (1758– 1806, a significant yet misunderstood number in world background. As Gaffield explains, Dessalines, the first leader of independent Haiti, has actually not simply been unjustly tainted in historical tales yet overshadowed by numerous other far more noticeable numbers such as Toussaint Louverture. Throughout overview, Gaffield highlights just how Dessalines requires to be born in mind for the essential obligation he…
Real Estate News & Market Insights: We Buy Houses companies in Portland typically follow a similar streamlined process: You submit information about your Portland property online or over the phone. They assess the home’s value using local market data and an on-site visit. You receive a no-obligation cash offer, often within 24 to 48 hours. If you accept, they can close in as little as 7 to 14 days. Some Portland cash buyers fix and flip homes, while others rent them out or hold them as investments. In general, they aim to purchase below market value to allow room for…
HBCU News Spotlight: Five soldiers were shot on Wednesday at the Army’s Fort Stewart in Georgia before a shooter was arrested. Parts of Fort Stewart in southeast Georgia were locked down after a shooter was reported on the sprawling Army post, a spokesperson said. The army said the shooter has been arrested and there’s no threat to the community. A post on Fort Stewart’s Facebook page told all personnel in the locked down area to “stay inside, close and lock all windows and doors.” Located about 40 miles (64 kilometers) southwest of Savannah, Fort Stewart is the largest Army post…
City of Savannah: Official News, Events & Community Updates City Staff Welcome Council, Public Back to City Hall First Public Meeting in Restored Council Chambers to be Held Aug. 14 SAVANNAH – City of Savannah staff will welcome City Council and residents back to City Hall on Thursday, Aug. 14 for the first regular meeting in Council Chambers following completion of the first two phases of the City Hall Interior Restoration Project. Staff will host a special Welcome Home to the Chamber Celebration to give City Council members and the public an opportunity to inspect the progress of the first…
Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation By Taylor Johnson | OBSERVER Staff Writer The Big Beautiful Bill signed into law July 4 by President Donald Trump won’t just impact federal student loans, vouchers for students to attend private secular or religious schools, or an increase in the child tax credit. The bill’s cuts will affect how local Sacramento school districts can offer free meal assistance and health services to students. The recently passed legislation cut $185 million in funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP, and will impose stricter eligibility requirements. While…
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPS) Update: Marissa Johnson, in her fourth year as Assistant Principal at DeRenne Middle School, is one of fifteen educators nationwide to be awarded a 2025 Lead4Change Fellowship. Determined to be a driving force for student leadership and engagement, with a passion for service learning and student voice, Mrs. Johnson has led several successful Lead4Change projects both as a classroom teacher and administrator. The prestigious Lead4Change Fellowship is a year-long professional development opportunity supporting educators in cultivating student leadership through meaningful service projects, but the Lead4Change Fellowship is about more than professional development. It’s a…
HBCU News Spotlight: North Carolina A&T State University has again earned national praise for affordability. For the third consecutive year, it ranks as the least expensive doctoral research university in the U.S. with an R1 or R2 Carnegie classification. The honor comes from Money magazine’s “Best Colleges in America 2025.” Best Value Among Research Institutions Money based its rankings on net price, student debt, and return on investment. NCAT’s estimated full cost for 2025–26 is $21,460. That’s the lowest among peer doctoral research institutions and ranks No. 7 overall out of 730 colleges nationwide. With average financial aid applied, the price drops to just…
Savannah State Update: SSU Athletics has announced the hiring of former Lady Tiger head coach, alumnus, and Savannah native Phillip Wallace, Jr. as the new head coach of the SSU Women’s Basketball Program. Wallace’s official start date will be on Friday, August 1st. Wallace brings a wealth of experience as a basketball coach and administrator, compiling over three decades of experience on the sidelines, and recording over 400 victories in four stops over his career. From 2004-22 at Miles College, Wallace accumulated 210 victories, which made him the winningest head coach in program history. In 2020, Wallace earned the SIAC…