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  • "The Morning Roast" With Cast of Professional Black Men Launches Season 2 in Major TV Markets
    Nationwide — Live from the Cave: The Morning Roast is back for its highly anticipated second season, premiering on WGN TV Chicago on April 6th. Created by the dynamic production […] The post "The Morning Roast" With Cast of Professional Black Men Launches Season 2 in Major TV Markets first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more
    Source: BlackNews.Com Published on: 2024-04-25
  • Tennessee House Passes Measure To Arm Teachers And Staff In Response To Nashville School Shooting
    For years Republicans have responded to high-profile school shootings by yelling about what a good idea it would be to arm teachers. Teachers aren't paid enough to carry out their normal duties educating the youth, let alone enough to do proper and regular firearm training so they can play Kindergarten Cop. The post Tennessee House Passes Measure To Arm Teachers... Read more
    Source: News One Published on: 2024-04-24
  • Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens promotes Black wealth through homeownership
    Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens joins Rocket Community Fund, National Black Empowerment Council, and Goodwill of North Georgia to launch the Homeownership Wealth Initiative. This pilot program is designed to equip Atlanta residents, particularly Blacks, with the knowledge and resources needed to achieve homeownership and build generational wealth. The post Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens promotes Black wealth through homeownership appeared first on... Read more
    Source: Rolling Out Published on: 2024-04-24
  • Dexter Reed’s Family Rips Cops’ ‘Brutally Violent’ Tactics In Shooting Death, Lawsuit Says
    Dexter Reed was shot and killed by Chicago police last month after they allegedly pulled him over for failing to wear a seatbelt. The post Dexter Reed’s Family Rips Cops’ ‘Brutally Violent’ Tactics In Shooting Death, Lawsuit Says appeared first on NewsOne.... Read more
    Source: News One Published on: 2024-04-24
  • The Tupac Shakur estate to sue Drake
    The estate of late legendary rapper Tupac Shakur has informed Drake of their intentions to file a lawsuit for the unauthorized use of 2Pac’s voice in Drizzy’s diss track against Kendrick Lamar. As most hip-hop fans know, Drake unleashed a fiery response song to Kendrick Lamar with the “Taylor Made” freestyle song. The track featured […] The post The Tupac... Read more
    Source: Rolling Out Published on: 2024-04-24
  • Facing climate change, urban farmers adapt
    s rain clouds gathered above, Danielle Andrews bent down to reach into the soil in a section of an urban farm in Roxbury. She lodged her hands into the rich dirt and tugged at something underground before pulling out two earth-covered potatoes, one with dozens of tendril-like protrusions sprouting from its skin. The post Facing climate change, urban farmers adapt... Read more
    Source: Bay State Banner Published on: 2024-04-24


  • Banner [Virtual] Art Gallery
    This is the 18th interview in a weekly series presenting highlights of conversations between leading Black visual artists in New England. In this week’s installment, artist James Perry talks to artist Cagen Luse at the Boston Comics in Color Festival, held last Saturday at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center. The post Banner [Virtual] Art Gallery appeared first on... Read more
    Source: Bay State Banner Published on: 2024-04-24
  • Your Maternal Health
    Ensuring a safe, positive birthing experience for black women: Health information brought to you by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts The post Your Maternal Health appeared first on The Bay State Banner.... Read more
    Source: Bay State Banner Published on: 2024-04-24
  • Facing climate change, urban farmers adapt
    s rain clouds gathered above, Danielle Andrews bent down to reach into the soil in a section of an urban farm in Roxbury. She lodged her hands into the rich dirt and tugged at something underground before pulling out two earth-covered potatoes, one with dozens of tendril-like protrusions sprouting from its skin. The post Facing climate change, urban farmers adapt... Read more
    Source: Bay State Banner Published on: 2024-04-24
  • Community Music Center of Boston to open new campus in Roxbury
    Community Music Center of Boston, which provides youth music training to about 400 students and is one of the largest external providers of arts education to Boston Public Schools, announced April 4 that it plans to open a new space in Nubian Square on Washington Street, in the old home of the Nubian Gallery. The post Community Music Center of... Read more
    Source: Bay State Banner Published on: 2024-04-24
  • Rev. Mariama White-Hammond closes City Hall cabinet chapter
    On the seventh floor of Boston City Hall, there’s an office with windows facing out over the recently renovated plaza. Whiteboards are filled with scrawled notes and planning. Trophies and mementos and books line the shelves. Two buttons — one that says yes, the other no — sit on the desk ready to verbally voice agreement or dissent. The post... Read more
    Source: Bay State Banner Published on: 2024-04-24
  • Local partnership brews up cannabis-infused beer
    Long Live Beerworks partnered with local dispensary Rooted In to release a cannabis-infused IPA at a launch at their Roxbury taproom, where about 150 patrons sampled the latest merger of beer and bud. The post Local partnership brews up cannabis-infused beer appeared first on The Bay State Banner.... Read more
    Source: Bay State Banner Published on: 2024-04-24





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  • Arizona House votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban upheld by Supreme Court
    After three weeks of trying, the Arizona House of Representatives has voted to repeal a near-total abortion ban that was written in 1864 after the state Supreme Court earlier this month ruled that it could be enforced, setting the stage for the end of abortion services in the Grand Canyon State. The 32-29 vote came […] The post Arizona House... Read more
    Source: The 19th News Published on: 2024-04-24
  • The Supreme Court will decide if states can prevent hospitals from providing abortions in medical emergencies
    The Supreme Court appeared split Wednesday in a case over whether a federal law requiring hospitals to provide appropriate stabilizing medical treatment for patients could in some cases overrule a state’s abortion ban — a question with tremendous implications for pregnant patients’ ability to access emergency health care. The case, Idaho v. United States, concerns […] The post The Supreme... Read more
    Source: The 19th News Published on: 2024-04-24
  • The Amendment: Climate Is a Reproductive Justice Issue with Jessica Kutz
    Climate change and reproductive justice aren’t often linked – but they should be. To close out Earth Month, Errin sits down with Jessica Kutz, the 19th’s gender, climate and sustainability reporter, to talk about her latest reporting on climate and reproductive justice, the missing perspectives in climate journalism, and the future of the climate movement. […] The post The Amendment:... Read more
    Source: The 19th News Published on: 2024-04-24
  • ‘People are going to die this summer’: Advocacy groups join Texas lawsuit over excessive heat in prisons
    Several Texas advocacy groups announced Monday that they’re joining a lawsuit against the state’s Department of Criminal Justice, which they say is failing to address life-threatening temperatures inside its prisons. The joint lawsuit expands on a complaint filed against the state in August 2023 on behalf of Bernie Tiede, a 65-year-old man with diabetes and […] The post ‘People are... Read more
    Source: The 19th News Published on: 2024-04-23
  • Can Biden’s new jobs program to fight climate change attract women and people of color?
    At a national park in Virginia on Monday, President Joe Biden announced that people can start applying to the American Climate Corps, a program that is expected to connect workers with over 20,000 green jobs.  “You’ll get paid to fight climate change, learning how to install those solar panels, fight wildfires, rebuild wetlands, weatherize homes, […] The post Can Biden’s... Read more
    Source: The 19th News Published on: 2024-04-23
  • Who coined the term ‘neurodiversity?’ It wasn’t Judy Singer, some autistic academics say
    Last month, six autistic academics published a letter in “Autism,” a journal dedicated to autism research, with an explosive assertion: Sociologist Judy Singer, who has been described as the “mother of neurodiversity,” should not be regarded as such and did not originate the concept she has built her career on.  The claims come on the […] The post Who coined... Read more
    Source: The 19th News Published on: 2024-04-23