Author: Savannah Herald

Faith & Reflection: Voices from the Black Church and Beyond Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry 1 (ThyBlackMan.com) “The UN took a strong stand against apartheid; and over the years, an international consensus was built, which helped to bring an end to this iniquitous system. But we know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians.” – Nelson Mandela 1997. Recently I was listening to an NPR program talking about Palestine and the genocide in Gaza and the point was made that Palestinians in Gaza are starving. People need to be very clear on this point:…

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Style Spotlight: Looks, Trends & Fashion Inspiration Taye Diggs recently shared a candid glimpse into life with his 15-year-old son, revealing that while the teen has inherited his parents’ talent, he’s charting his own path. “He’s got the acting and musical ability, for sure but he doesn’t use it,” Diggs said with a smile. “He’s all about basketball, so that’s where his performance energy goes. The only time he sets foot in a theater is when his mom, Idina [Menzel], or I are on stage. Otherwise? He can’t stand musical theatre.” As a theater-loving dad, Diggs admitted he sometimes feels…

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Black Arts & Culture Feature: Reviewed by Monica Robinson House of Jarsby Hester L. FureyFrayed Edge PressDecember 2024, 72 pages, ISBN-13: 978-1642510591 Rife with revolutions and references, Hester L. Furey’s House of Jars stares unflinchingly into the scrying pool of post-modernist exploration. Close examination reveals a time-shy collection that cobbles together unlikely subjects to deliriously incredible effect. As a student of literature looking towards a career as an archivist myself, it’s exciting to see Furey’s “archivally based academic work in literary history” (Furey, v) mesh with poetry in what I feel is an incredibly successful effort to “preserve overlooked nuances…

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Black Background & Cultural Viewpoint: Malcolm-Jamal Detector has actually 2 provided names; his moms and dads called him after Malcolm X and jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal That appears like the instance his tv moms and dads on” The Cosby Program may do. We enjoyed Malcolm-Jamal fully grown on the leading hit collection, playing Theo Huxtable for 8 periods, his initial at the age of fourteen. Playing Theo was a real blessing and a curse, as he was completely typecast as Theo even with being an operating celebrity the rest of his life. He starred in” Malcolm & & Eddie for…

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Aging Well: Details & Insights for Elders and Caregivers Dealing with take care of an aging took pleasure in one is carrying out a consistency. Medical professionals, specialists, pharmacologists, and member of the family all have crucial duties. Nonetheless, without a solid leader maintaining the medical care team in sync, the tunes can promptly break down. Relative caretakers are regularly the ones assuring each component of the treatment approach is carried out effectively. From arranging clinical consultations to tracking drugs, their obligation in therapy control is crucial. Nonetheless, without the ideal techniques, the procedure can become discouraging. Wonderful therapy sychronisation…

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Real Estate News & Market Insights: Home repairs are inevitable as a homeowner, but when you’re buying a home, it’s important to know what kind of condition it’s in—and whether any issues could end up costing more than you expected. As a buyer, you have a few options for negotiating after the home inspection: asking the seller to make repairs, reducing the purchase price of the home, including repair credits in the closing costs, or, as a last resort, opting into an escrow repair agreement.  Most buyers and sellers are willing to negotiate to help the sale go through. But…

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Voices, Votes & Vision: The Latest in Politics & Public Policy Happy Music Monday, you all. It’s your pal and selector, Marlon, back once more with a collection to brighten your month. We are into July and for my money, a particularly good time to enjoy some sweet reggae music. This “Fresh Reggae Tracks” playlist is devoted to new reggae. Many of these tracks were released this year, while others are from recent years. Reggae has always been infused with social change, love, and unity. Today the genre is as vibrant and diverse than ever. This collection gathers roots, dancehall,…

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Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth by Sharelle B. McNair July 31, 2025 Mfume, 76, told the director of a Baltimore ICE facility that he hopes the spirit of Black ancestors “haunts your soul” and wanted her to “realize that that is more important than job.” Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.) schooled a Black U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent on the correlation of immigrant treatment and the history of enslaved African Americans after being denied a tour of ICE facilities amid allegations of inhumane conditions. In a video obtained by CBS News, Mfume, 76, told the…

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From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment Andy Cohen, who was a close friend of Liam Neeson’s late wife, actress Natasha Richardson, has publicly supported the budding relationship between the actor and Pamela Anderson.Neeson and Anderson star alongside each other in their new film The Naked Gun, where their flirtationship seemingly sparked on set.While nothing has been publicly confirmed by either actor, Cohen took it upon himself to announce his support of the pair on his SiriusXM radio show, Andy Cohen Live.READ MORE: Meghan Markles’s note to fans about the future of her lifestyle brandAndy Cohen was a close…

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Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Johnson football head coach Steven Smith believes his third year leading the program will result in a postseason berth. For the past two seasons, the Atom Smashers have finished 3-7 overall. In 2024, they had four games decided by one possession, but only came out victorious once. Region 3-AAA is loaded with Calvary Day, Jenkins, Southeast Bulloch and Long County among the favorites. Coach Smith’s confidence is high because of the buy-in he received during summer workouts. He said the team has had 40 players showing…

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