Author Archives: Special Report
Roland Park School Community Takes a Stand for Students.
The following message was sent by Gauri Johnston Lauren Bynum (co-presidents) to the Roland Park Elementary Middle School Dear School Community, The members of the boards of the Annual Fund, PTA, and the Equity and Inclusion committee are issuing the below statement in response to the racial trauma incident that occurred two weeks ago. We […]
We Need More Black Urologists
By Black Health Matters A war is being waged to close the gap in diagnosis, treatment and death related to prostate cancer between African-American men and those of other races. The battlefields include the relative dearth of Black men involved in research and clinical trials, and a similar lack of Black practitioners, from whom Black […]
THE RUN DOWN – PRESIDENT TRUMP IMPEACHMENT CONTINUES
By AFRO.COM / BE INSPIRED GLOBAL Host Micha Green talks about Nancy Pelosi’s announcement of 7 impeachment managers to prosecute the impeachment trial of President Trump and trending topics in The AFRO American News Paper.
Public Enemy’s Keith Shocklee Turns his Heart Attack Into a Call to Action
American Heart Association News Don’t take Keith Shocklee’s word for it when he says he didn’t look like someone about to have a heart attack. Check his photos from 2018 and you’ll find a producer who looks lean, strong and maybe a decade younger than his actual age. Or watch the video selfie of him […]
Tiffany Haddish “Like A Boss” Interview
By Afro.com / Be Inspired Global The AFRO Washington Editor Micha Green, interviews comedian Tiffany Haddish about her new film “Like A Boss.”
Ways to Stay Fit in Winter
By Black Health Matters Since the temperature has dropped, it’s also time to drop into those bulky sweaters, some comfort food and those television marathons. If, however, you want to finish the final month of the year with that “get fit” resolution you set last January, then these tips can help you enjoy the changing […]
United Methodist Church Announces Plan to Split over Same-Sex Marriage, LGBT Ordination
By Kayla Koslosky ChristianHeadlines.com Editor The United Methodist Church announced on Friday that they are planning to split the denomination. According to The Washington Post, UMC church leaders shared in a nine-page announcement that an agreement had been reached allowing for the creation of a new denomination for traditional-minded churches within the UMC…More (Photo Credit: Public […]
THE RUN DOWN – Destiny Harrison Killed at 21
By Afro.com / Be Inspired Global Host Micha Green talks Destiny Harrison’s death at age 21 and other trending topics in this weeks AFRO American Newspaper.
People: Rapper Lexii Alijai Dies at 21: ‘Saddest Way to Start a New Year’ Says Kehlani, as Stars React
Rapper Lexii Alijai Dies at 21: ‘Saddest Way to Start a New Year’ Says Kehlani, as Stars React “You were such a star to me because every word you spoke was true,” wrote singer Kehlani on Instagram, mourning the loss of Lexii Alijai Read in People: https://apple.news/Aa3WHjISTQ8iKvhsmhHD9Cw (Photo: Lexii Alijai/ YouTube)
Kamala Harris: Will McConnell Let the Senate Hold a Fair Impeachment Trial?
By Kamala D. Harris U.S. Senator (D-CA) Today the House of Representatives will vote on whether to impeach President Trump. If it votes yes, sometime early in the new year I will take an oath on the Senate floor to uphold the Constitution, review evidence and follow the facts wherever they lead, regardless of party […]
Press Release: Black Women’s Health Imperative Unveils First-Of-Its-Kind Policy Agenda Addressing HIV/AIDS Epidemic Among Black Women
(Black PR Wire) – The Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI) recently released its national HIV/AIDS policy agenda on Black women’s health. The agenda also features contributions from other leading women’s health organizations, which include the Positive Women’s Network, AIDS United, SisterLove, Inc., and Women Organized to Respond to Life-Threatening Diseases (WORLD). Black Americans have been disproportionately […]