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The ‘silent killer’ behind strokes in the Black community

By Alexa Spencer, Word In Black As a medical doctor of over 30 years who focuses on African-American health, Dr. Gregory Hall doesn’t mess around when it comes to managing high...

Are African Americans in Massachusetts Missing Out on Legislative Support?

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — In Massachusetts, where state leaders often champion equity and racial justice,...

Morgan State Rises to Third-Highest Enrollment Amongst HBCUs

The Baltimore public university accomplished record enrollment for its fourth consecutive year. Morgan State University,...

Ivory Coast Begins French Troop Withdrawal, Marking Shift in Africa-France Relations

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — In a move emblematic of shifting dynamics between Africa and...

Congressional Black Caucus Elects Leadership for 119th Congress Amid Record Membership Growth

Washington, D.C. — The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) announced its newly elected Executive Committee...

Springfield Indie Soul Festival, A Celebration of Culture, Community & Indie Excellence

Get Ready to Groove: Springfield Indie Soul Festival 2025 Now Accepting Performers and Vendors! Springfield, MA — The Springfield Indie Soul Festival, a highlight of...

House Bill Introduces Commission to Study Reparations for African Americans 4 Years Ago

Washington, D.C. — A bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on January 4, 2021, aims to address centuries-old issues of racial inequity...

Black Woman-Owned CreditRich Opens Historic $100M Investment Round at $1B Valuation and Welcomes New Board Member Rudy Terrazas

Nationwide â€” CreditRich, the first Black woman-owned neo-bank, that allows users to round up their spare change to pay their bills intelligently and optimize their...

Two Black Mompreneurs Collaborate, Launch New Thrive Culture Box For Black Children

Nationwide — Parents and other family members can now give children ages four and up the gift of learning and celebrating Black culture. Two Los...

27-Year-Old Black Mom of 4 Makes History, Acquires Third Restaurant Franchise

Nationwide â€” Meet Aleeah Smith, a serial entrepreneur mom of four and a first-generation franchise owner. At 25, she started her journey in franchising becoming the...

FBN Holdings PLC Appoints Olusegun Alebiosu As Acting CEO

The board of directors of FirstBank Holdings Plc has appointed Olusegun Alebiosu as the acting chief executive officer of its flagship subsidiary, FirstBank of Nigeria Limited....

Dr. Cornel West Throws Support Behind Black Entrepreneur Alleging DOJ Cover-Up of Multi-Million Dollar Contract Theft

By Jerroll Sander and Dr. Cornel West Nationwide — A groundbreaking alliance has formed in the face of what some are calling a long-standing injustice....

Angela Heath: Meet the Black Woman Whose AI No-Code Tools are Helping Black and Brown Entrepreneurs

Angela Heath, founder and CEO of TKC Incorporated, proudly introduces the launch of AI Biz Generators and SmartBots. These cutting-edge, intuitive artificial intelligence tools along with...

HBCU Grad, Founder of Largest Black-Owned Payroll Company, Celebrates 6 Years in Business

Nationwide — Meet Byron Jennings, a graduate of Prairie View A&M University who is now the founder and CEO of Next Generation Payroll, the largest Black-owned...

City Prepares to Celebrate the 14th Annual Citywide Kwanzaa Celebration

SPRINGFIELD, MA – On Monday, December 26, 2022, between the hours of 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm, the Boys & Girls Club Family Center will...

This Entrepreneur Paid His All-Black Team of Employees $2.5M in Payroll and $1M in Commissions in 2021

NATIONWIDE — Flipping the script for individuals and families nationwide during a pandemic that saw many people struggle with debt, wealth strategist and “Recession...

THE PROSSER FILES:

Blue City Marketing - Jaquian Johnson Jaquian was born and raised in Springfield. He graduated from Putnam High School in 2018, the first to graduate...

Dad Teams Up With 11-Year-Old Son to Convert School Bus into Mobile Learning Center

NATIONWIDE— Sean Harris, and his 11-year-old son, Caden, from Atlanta, Georgia, have teamed up to raise $30,000 to complete a mobile financial learning center...

GARDEN OF EAT’N: SOUL-FILLING FOOD AND SAFE SPACES

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okPMNOvkYw0&t=480s Author/Painter Mark M. Braunstein (Author of  RADICAL VEGETARIANISM: a Dialectic of Diet & Ethic) wrote the following in a review on Happy Cow,  a...

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