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Chase financial expert Diedra Porchè shares three simple steps individuals can take to improve their financial health and legacy.  Just […] The post Strengthen your financial health to set your family up for success  appeared first on TheGrio.... Read more

The latest viral Karen video shows a white woman telling Black people they're "lucky to be" in the U.S. and not in "a dust pool in Africa." The post Karen Video Shows White Woman Tell Black People They’re ‘Lucky To Be’ In America And Not ‘A Dust Pool In Africa’ appeared first on NewsOne.... Read more

For those of us lucky enough to conquer all those Thanksgiving leftovers, now that Mariah Carey has fully defrosted, the time has come for us to pivot to Christmas. But before we get there, word on the street is that there might be a little bit of shopping we need to knock out beforehand. Thankfully, we at The Root…Read more...... Read more

Burks was a pretrial detainee at the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver who died less than a day after he […] The post 5 former correctional officers indicted in case of Quantez Burks, Black man who died in West Virginia jail appeared first on TheGrio.... Read more

OPINION: Black voters must hold politicians accountable by imploring them to use their positions to support the principles of human rights to end the mass killings of Palestinians. The post Black lawmakers who fail to support a ceasefire resolution are betraying our legacy of racial justice appeared first on TheGrio.... Read more

Well, well, well — it looks like all of George Santos’s lies finally caught up to him as he was expelled from the House on Friday in an historic vote. The House voted 311-114 to oust the former New York representative, which included 105 of his fellow Republicans showing him the door.Read more...... Read more

Members of the Boston Fire Department came out on top when they went head-to-head in a cook-off against Boston police officers this month to raise awareness about educational challenges following the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Boston firefighters, police officers test skills in cook-off to benefit Get Lit program appeared first on The Bay State Banner.... Read more

As the world reels from a pandemic, climate change and artificial intelligence, the workforce in science, technology, engineering and mathematics continues to face racial and gender disparities. The post Science Club for Girls unlocks STEM possibilities for young students appeared first on The Bay State Banner.... Read more

It’s the most festive time of the year, and food and drink are essential parts of celebrating the holidays. At these themed pop-ups at local bars and restaurants, you can enjoy a seasonal beverage with a hefty side of holiday décor. The post ‘Tis the season: Holiday pop-ups for festive food and drink appeared first on The Bay State Banner.... Read more

Local players had solid years despite late-season woes The post Black quarterbacks in the running for Heisman Trophy appeared first on The Bay State Banner.... Read more

In a traditional college football game that has been played for over 100 years, the Wolverines of the University of Michigan and the Buckeyes of Ohio State University wage a gridiron war.  The post Sign-stealing scandal steals Michigan’s thunder appeared first on The Bay State Banner.... Read more

Today, we’re in Nubian Square. We’re standing on the corner of Malcolm X Boulevard and Washington Street, right in front of the “Faces of Dudley” mural on the side of Silver Slipper Cafe, a neighborhood staple. The post Walk Down the Block: Nubian Square ponders its past, present and future as Black Boston’s center appeared first on The Bay State... Read more

For those of us lucky enough to conquer all those Thanksgiving leftovers, now that Mariah Carey has fully defrosted, the time has come for us to pivot to Christmas. But before we get there, word on the street is that there might be a little bit of shopping we need to knock out beforehand. Thankfully, we at The Root…Read more...... Read more

Well, well, well — it looks like all of George Santos’s lies finally caught up to him as he was expelled from the House on Friday in an historic vote. The House voted 311-114 to oust the former New York representative, which included 105 of his fellow Republicans showing him the door.Read more...... Read more

It’s been three months since a white man killed three Black people at a Jacksonville, Fla. Dollar General in a racially motivated shooting. As it prepares to reopen, it’s worth asking if a store haunted by a tragedy of this magnitude should go back to business as usual or be memorialized.Read more...... Read more

Actress Uzo Aduba announced the birth of her baby girl with her husband, filmmaker Robert Sweeting, on Instagram.Read more...... Read more

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Roger Bonds, Diddy’s former longtime bodyguard, is speaking out once again with regard to the handful of sexual assault and abuse allegations lobbed against his ex-boss by Cassie in the bombshell lawsuit.Read more...... Read more

At The 19th, we’re committed to publishing journalism that you can trust throughout the critical moments that shape our democracy and our lives. Show your support during our Fall Member Drive, and your donation will be matched.Double your gift today. Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court justice, has […] The post Sandra Day... Read more

For Jeanette Toomer, the hours she used to spend to ensure that her hair was perfectly done-up years ago was not just a matter of style—it was a cultural statement. As a Black woman who came of age in the 1970s, Toomer favored natural hair styles over those that required the use of chemicals—a nod […] The post Black women... Read more

At The 19th, we’re committed to publishing journalism that you can trust throughout the critical moments that shape our democracy and our lives. Show your support during our Fall Member Drive, and your donation will be matched. Double your gift today. When New York’s Adult Survivors Act took effect in November 2022, it offered a […] The post The 19th... Read more

 At The 19th, we’re committed to publishing journalism that you can trust throughout the critical moments that shape our democracy and our lives. Show your support during our Fall Member Drive, and your donation will be matched. Double your gift today. Thirty years ago today, President Bill Clinton signed the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act […] The post Gabrielle Giffords... Read more

For the first time, a Native Hawaiian woman will serve a lifetime appointment as a federal judge in the United States. The U.S. Senate voted 53-45 on Thursday to confirm Hawaii state Judge Shanlyn A.S. Park to be a U.S. district judge for the District of Hawaii. Park’s confirmation marks a historic step forward in […] The post First Native... Read more

This article was co-published with EdSurge, a nonprofit newsroom that covers the future of learning through original journalism and research. In Fairmont, West Virginia, Helen Post-Brown owns and operates an early learning program licensed to serve 160 children. These days, due to staff shortages, she can only accommodate about half that many.  A dozen miles down the road, […] The post Child care... Read more