From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment Moniece Slaughter and Lil Fizz are ever the proud parents as their son Kamron graduates from eighth grade. The Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood stars took to social media to show love to their “sonshine”. “Ya’ll. I can’t believe it,” Moniece shared. “And I couldn’t be more proud of my Sonshine! Graduated with Honors. A Noble Crest award. Noble Athlete award and a few more..” Lil Fizz, whose real name is Dreux Pierre Frédéric, also shared a message for his son. “Dear Kam, congratulations, my amazing young man! Today marks the end…
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Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights Former Philadelphia Eagles stars Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson are bringing their HBCU squads to their former NFL stadium. Originally slated for Saturday, Nov. 1 at Delaware State’s Alumni Stadium, the game will now take place at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30 at Lincoln Financial Field – home to the Philadelphia Eagles. The decision comes after unprecedented anticipation for the matchup between two well-known head coaches – Michael Vick and Desean Jackson. The close friends excelled together as teammates on the Philadelphia Eagles, providing one of the most popular…
Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care The best medical schools in Africa have the best facilities, attract and produce top medical practitioners, and have an experienced faculty. Despite the challenges in the African medical sector, students from these schools work worldwide after receiving good training during their years. Here are the best medical schools to consider. University of Cape Town The University of Cape Town has the best medical school in Africa, according to EduRank. This university is funded through a public-private partnership. When it comes to research, it has about 95,695 scientific papers published and 2,920,600…
Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward Our primary overall benchmark, UL’s PCMark 10, tests a system in productivity apps ranging from web browsing to word processing and spreadsheet work. Its Full System Drive subtest measures a PC’s storage throughput. Three more tests we use are CPU-centric or processor-intensive: Maxon’s Cinebench 2024 uses that company’s Cinema 4D engine to render a complex scene; Primate Labs’ Geekbench 6.3 Pro simulates popular apps ranging from PDF rendering and speech recognition to machine learning; and we measure how long it takes the video transcoder HandBrake 1.8 to convert a 12-minute clip from…
From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education According to the school district, the positions that will be cut will be from the central office. ATLANTA — The Atlanta Board of Education has announced that 135 jobs at Atlanta Public Schools will be eliminated following the board’s approval of the 2026 budget on Monday night. According to the school district, the positions will be from the central office, saving $25 million. District officials added that eliminating positions is part of a broader effort to “eliminate redundancies.” The funds would be reallocated for classrooms and school budgets. Atlanta Public Schools superintendent…
Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia NEWTON COUNTY — During the proposed FY26 budget meeting on Tuesday night, the Newton County Board of Commissioners (BOC) pondered a steady budget increase from FY25.In a slideshow presented by Finance Director Brittany White, the proposed FY26 budget totals $149,890,041 which is an 11.9% increase from the FY25 budget. Approximately, 75.3% ($112.8 million) of the budget is taken up by general funds, followed by the Cornish Creek Water Fund at 8.3%, solid waste at 5.4%, fire districts at 2.9%, multiple grant fund at 2.7%, E-991 at 2.2%, impact fees at 0.9%, American Rescue Plan…
Black Travelers: Explore Culture, Adventure & Connection Sophie Turner’s breakout role as Sansa Stark on the hit fantasy series Game of Thrones made the British actress a household name. And while the HBO show is still binge-worthy years after its finale, Turner is watching something a little lighter when she’s in flight. “If I’m not sleeping, any Real Housewives—I’m binging the whole way. You have to watch it!” she said, listing the Salt Lake City franchise as her favorite, though she’s also partial to Potomac and Beverly Hills. Turner sat down with Travel + Leisure to talk about her other travel essentials (beyond…
Global Black Voices: News from around the World The principal of Grateful Hill Primary and Infant School and former Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) councillor, George Moodie, has been formally charged with assault occasioning bodily harm following allegations that he assaulted a student earlier this year. According to the St Catherine North Police, the incident reportedly occurred in March on the school’s compound. The alleged victim is a male student who has since been receiving counselling. Reports were made to both the police and the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) in April, prompting a formal investigation. The findings led…
Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation NBA legend and former Chicago Bulls center Bill Cartwright returns to the South Side for an intimate book signing at AACA, sharing stories from his memoir “Living Life at the Center” (Photo Credit: Lanette Warbington). Chicago Bulls legend and NBA champion Bill Cartwright was recently back in town, but not to play basketball. Cartwright was present with members of the community and local leadership at the African American Contractors Association (AACA) national office in Chicago when he held a book signing reception to mark the publication of his autobiography, “Living…
Scientific Research & Expedition: Check Out the Globe With Research Study and Modern Technology A Texas female died from an infection activated by a brain-eating amoeba days after she cleansed her sinuses utilizing faucet water, according to a Centers for Problem Control and Evasion instance document The female, an otherwise healthy and balanced 71 -year-old, well-known “severe neurologic symptoms and signs,” consisting of heat, disappointment and a changed psychological problem, 4 days after she loaded a nasal watering gizmo with faucet water from her recreational vehicle’s water at a Texas outdoor camping website, the CDC record declared. She was taken…