Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia Five years following the release of his memoir “Black Enough, Man Enough: Embracing My Mixed Race and Sexual Fluidity,” Virgil’s Gullah Kitchen and Bar co-owner Gee Smalls released the self-narrated audiobook version for Pride month and Juneteenth. Smalls’ memoir began as a joint endeavor with his husband, Juan, when they went to a writing coach to explore creating a book together. While Juan didn’t resonate with the writing, Smalls said he couldn’t stop after being given a prompt to briefly write about his background. “I just couldn’t stop writing and realized how much…
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Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection ✨ Why Sydney? I hit “register” in October 2023, nearly a full year before race day, and was still riding the endorphin wave of back-to-back World Marathon Majors in Berlin and Chicago. If you’ve ever run a marathon, you know the rule: cross one finish line, start planning the next—despite swearing at mile 18 you’d never do this again. Back then, Sydney was quietly buzzing as a potential Abbott World Marathon Major. No lottery, no mad dash, just a “what if” whisper among marathoners. And for me, it wasn’t just about chasing…
Global Black Voices: News from around the World John Issa playing William.Mahfood in the finals John Issa (L) playing William.Mahfood in the finals Ocho Rios, Jamaica – On Saturday, June 14th, John Issa became the youngest player to win the 8th Annual Jamaica Inn Backgammon tournament. He defeated William Mahfood, Chairman of Wisynco. The 17-year-old won a trophy, US$2,500, and three nights at Jamaica Inn. He also received a custom backgammon board and a Club VIP red card for air travel from Jamaica’s airports. The 17-year-old felt confident before the finals. He said he was not afraid to play his…
Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation GOD’S WORD: “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” – Acts 1:8 By Glenn Miller I was scrolling through the Internet the other day when one of these pop-up ads featured these little plastic molded figurines of Jesus, about 1-inch in height. It depicted Jesus in a white robe with a sash in various colors that read “JESUS LOVES (hearts) YOU!” They were fairly…
Scientific Research & Expedition: Have A Look At the Globe With Study Research Study and Growth This story was originally released by Mom Jones and is duplicated listed below as element of the Environment Workdesk teamwork. For the extremely initial time because 2021– the begin of the Biden administration– banks have boost their financing of nonrenewable gas resource jobs, a modifying fad that reveals the Trump White Home’s close links to and energised assistance for Big Oil. That’s based upon the yearly” Financial on Environment Turmoil” record, which evaluates the loaning patterns of the 65 biggest financial institutions worldwide, and…
Health Watch: Wellness, Research & Healthy Living Tips By DAVID RISING, Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — In inserting itself into Israel’s war against Iran, Washington unleashed its massive “bunker-buster” bombs on Iran’s Fordo fuel enrichment plant. Those bombs were widely seen as the best chance of damaging or destroying Fordo, built deep into a mountain and untouched during Israel’s weeklong offensive. A U.S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the operation before an official briefing, confirmed their use in Sunday’s attack. The U.S. is the only military capable of dropping the weapons, and the movement of B2 stealth bombers toward…
Business Insights: Global Markets, Strategy & Economic Trends After a yearslong debate over NATO spending, European nations are poised to commit more funds to deter Russia. Now the region must decide how to unify its fragmented manufacturing. Read the full article from the original source
Game On: Sports News, Highlights & Commentary DENVER (AP) — Eugenio Suárez and Geraldo Perdomo homered, Ketel Marte went 4 for 4 and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Saturday night in hot conditions for their third straight victory.The Rockies said the first-pitch temperature of 98 degrees was highest for a major league game this season.AdvertisementA night after homering twice to reach 300 in his career in a 14-8 victory, Suárez hit his 25th homer of the season — a solo shot in the third for a 3-2 lead — to tie Los Angeles’ Shohei Ohtani for…
Tech Trends & Innovation: The Latest in Tech News But that old promise to HBO Max subscribers hasn’t carried over to Max, even though WBD is renaming Max to HBO Max this summer. As PCWorld noted, Max has been showing ads during HBO original content like The Last of Us. The publication reported seeing three ad breaks during the show in addition to ads before the show started. Ars Technica reached out to WBD for comment about these changes but didn’t receive a response ahead of publication. Depleting value With numerous streaming services launching over the past few years, many…
Game On: Latest in Gaming News, Reviews & Industry Buzz Sega is launching a new store in Tokyo, Japan: Sega Store Tokyo. Sega didn’t share any specifics when it announced the news on social media, but the new store is expected to open in Shibuya’s Parco department complex, near the official Capcom store, a Pokémon Center, and Nintendo Tokyo, too. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds – Official Crossover Trailer | Summer Game Fest 2025.Watch on YouTube The accompanying 18-second teaser doesn’t give much away, sadly, but Sega’s transmedia boss Justin Scarpone told VGC last year that it was time to put the…