You may also like
Dallas Mavs, NBA react to Tyre Nichols video – Texas Metro News
Reaction and response ranging from outrage to sadness was swift nationwide and around the NBA after the video was released Friday showing 29-year-old Tyre Nichols being beaten by five Memphis police officers.
Read more
Source: Delivering News You Can Use
Singer “Freedom” Laroche holds onto optimism, hope for Haiti - Texas Metro News
By Onz Chery FORT LAUDERDALE — Christopher “Freedom” Laroche remembers hallucinating that his soul left his body. It was in the early 2000s, and Laroche was laying in a Toronto hospital, going in and out of a coma. He begged God to help him, promising to do something special for Haiti if he
Read more
Source: Delivering News You Can Use
OneShotAce & Benny The Butcher “Resonate,” Trippie Redd ft. Lil Durk “Muscles” & More | Daily Visuals 1.27.23
Whether it’s on his own accord or on someone else's cut, Benny “The Bag Getter” Butcher seems to be popping up on a new visual every other week and today he continues to keep that streak alive with a brand new video. Linking up with OneShotAce for their visuals to “Resonate,” The Butcher and Ace
Read more
Source: The Urban Daily
For Many, The Devastating Tyre Nichols Video Shows Policing in America Cannot Be Reformed
By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire (NNPA) - The devastating video of Memphis police officers rehearsing their excuse for their deadly use of force even as Tyre Nichols’ lifeless body lay just steps away painted a horrifying, if not entirely clear, portrait of five cops who murdered
Read more
Source: The Sacramento Observer
Economist, private sector heads predict slump for Trinidad and Tobago - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Several leading heads in various sectors of the economy believe that Trinidad and Tobago is in for significant declines in 2022, as the pandemic persists and uncertainty looms. Their comments came after the Central Bank on Friday issued its final Monetary Policy Announcement (MPA) for 2021 whi
Read more
Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
4 New Year’s Resolutions To Improve The Environment
Here are four popular New Year’s resolutions with a twist for improving your relationship with nature in 2022 and beyond.
Read more
Source: The Urban Daily
Tobago's covid19 death toll climbs to 195 - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Tobago’s covid19 death toll climbed to 195 after two people died from complications associated with the virus overnight Friday. The latest victims are a 35 year-old male with comorbidities and an 83 year-old male with no comorbidities. In a statement on Saturday, the THA Division of Health,
Read more
Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
New Study: More Black Students Participating in Summer Learning Programs than Ever Before, but 2.3 Million are Without the Programs their Parents Want for Them | Dallas Weekly
A new study that looks in-depth at summer learning in 2019 and 2020 finds that program participation among Black students is higher than ever before, with fully half of Black families with children reporting that their child was involved in a summer learning program in 2019
Read more
Source: Dallas Weekly
Ugandan woman ordered to pay over $2K to ex-fiancé for breaking his heart
A court in Uganda has ordered a woman to pay $2,550 in financial damages to her ex-fiancé after she called off their relationship. According to BBC, the verdict came after the court determined the break-up caused Richard Tumwine psychological anguish. Tumwine is said to have spent the
Read more
Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice
Dior Honors Josephine Baker And Uses Her Image As A Backdrop During Recent Fashion Show - Blavity
The iconic Josephine Baker was the focal point and honoree of the Dior spring fashion show.  At the age of 19, the American-born jazz singer, dancer, actress and civil rights activist moved to Paris to get not only away from the racial tension in the U.S., but to pursue her dreams in show biz. Her
Read more
Source: Blavity News
A Possible First For Black Female Comedians – Texas Metro News
Two of the most accomplished  female comedians in America are being considered to succeed Trevor  Noah, the former  South African host of the Daily Show who resigned in December  of 2022 to pursue full-time standup comedy, according to sources.
Read more
Source: Delivering News You Can Use
South African
LOTTO Results edit post Daily Lotto results for Sunday, 28 February 2021 2021-02-28 edit post Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Saturday, 27 February 2021
Read more
Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
School Bus Service Resumes in St. Croix District Sept. 29 with Fleet of New Buses | USVI News | WCVI-TV
ST. CROIX, USVI – A fleet of 15 new school buses will begin servicing students in the St. Croix District beginning Wed., Sept. 29, following the finalization of contractual agreements between the Department of Education and Abramson Enterprises, Inc, the company that operates the school
Read more
Source: USVI News | WCVI-TV
FILM REVIEW: The Best Films of 2021
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I wanted to use this list as an opportunity to elevate some films that may have been undervalued or overlooked for a variety of reasons including subject matter, perceived lack of star power, genre or release date’” says NNPA Culture and Entertainment Editor Nsenga
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Rickey Smiley's Oldest Son, Brandon, Dies At 32: 'Pray For Our Family' - Blavity
Rickey Smiley is mourning the death of his oldest son, Brandon Smiley, who was only 32. The comedian took to Instagram to announce the heartbreaking news to his followers. He began the video with, 'I just had bad news this morning.'
Read more
Source: Blavity News
13 Years After Oscar Grant’s Killing And Injustice Remains
For Oscar Grant's family, loved ones and community, New Year's Day is a reminder of a persisting injustice.
Read more
Source: The Urban Daily
Finance Minister: I did not approve liquor licence for Ocean Pelican - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The issuance of special liquor licences to the MV Ocean Pelican is now the centre of an investigation, as Minister of Finance Colm Imbert has said he did not approve any such document. A media release from the Ministry of Finance on Friday asserted that no licences were issued to either the ve
Read more
Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Viewport Supermarket wins People's Choice Tobago award - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Viewport Supermarket has copped the Supermarket Association of Trinidad and Tobago (SATT) People's Choice - Independent Supermarket of the Year Award 2021, Tobago category. In an interview with Newsday on Friday, the supermarket's operations manager, Renaldo Belfon, said, 'I am humbled by the
Read more
Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Jordyn Woods Responds To TikTok User Who Called Out Her New Clothing Line In Viral Video: 'Opinions Are Subjective' - Blavity
Jordyn Woods released her new clothing line, Woods by Jordyn, just a few days ago, and she has responded to criticism the brand has already received. In a series of viral TikTok videos, a woman named Stella Williams called out the model's new clothing line for not living up to
Read more
Source: Blavity News
South African
LOTTO Results edit post Daily Lotto results for Sunday, 28 February 2021 2021-02-28 edit post Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Saturday, 27 February 2021
Read more
Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
New Study: Black Men With Prostate Cancer Respond Better To Radiation Than White Men
Based on a new study, Black men with prostate cancer appear to respond better to radiation therapy for the disease than white men.
Read more
Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
Dominican Man Stranded Alone On Boat Survived On Ketchup And Seasoning For 24 Days - Blavity
Elvis Francois, a 47-year-old man who was rescued after being stranded on a boat for 24 days in the Caribbean sea, said he survived by eating ketchup and other random items he found. “I had no food. It was just a bottle of ketchup that was on the boat, garlic powder and Maggi (seasoning) so I mixed
Read more
Source: Blavity News
State AG Files Lawsuit against Virginia Town for ‘Huge Disparities in Enforcement against African American Drivers
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The filing comes a little more than one year after the December 5, 2020, encounter initiated by police officers with Army Lt. Caron Nazario, who was dressed in his military gear at the time of the incident. Police held the lieutenant at gunpoint, struck him, pepper-sprayed him, and
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Nail salon agrees to pay $1.75M to woman who lost leg after pedicure
A Florida nail salon recently reached a $1.75 million settlement with a woman whose leg had to be amputated after she suffered an infection because of a pedicure she had at the establishment in September 2018. According to the Tampa Bay Times, Clara Shellman was getting a pedicure at Tampa-based
Read more
Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice
IN MEMORIAM: The Black Press of America Remembers Those We Lost in 2021 - Garland Journal
NNPA NEWSWIRE — From the stunning death of Supremes co-founder and Black Press friend Mary Wilson to the loss of DMX, Colin Powell, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, 2021 featured some of the saddest and most unexpected
Read more
Source: Serving Northeast Texas
Guapo family ‘relieved’ over triple homicide suspect’s arrest - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
RELATIVES of two of the three people whose bodies were found burnt beyond recognition after a fire destroyed a house in Guapo in February 2020, expressed relief that a suspect had been detained for what turned out to be a triple murder. "Not only is the family relieved, but the entire village
Read more
Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
South African
LOTTO Results edit post Daily Lotto results for Sunday, 28 February 2021 2021-02-28 edit post Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Saturday, 27 February 2021
Read more
Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
New cargo vessel for Tobago in pipeline for 2022 - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Minister of Works and Transport Rohan Sinanan said buying Tobago’s cargo vessel is a project that is in the pipeline for 2022.

He said the National Infrastructure Development Company Ltd (Nidco) had already started the process and will make headway in the coming months.

In

Read more
Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Pundit assaulted in call for Kamla’s removal as UNC leader - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

PUNDIT Donny Samlal says he was assaulted by "thugs" supporting the United National Congress (UNC) as he attempted to get on stage where the party’s national congress at Couva on Sunday.

Samlal wanted to present a motion for the removal of Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar

Read more
Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Dragon Lady claims calypso censorship; not so, says tent management - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
CALYPSONIAN Lynette Steele, also known as Lady Gypsy, says there are certain political elements who want to censor her 2023 offering, Political Cemetery. In a brief, no-holds-barred interview on Sunday morning, the woman known in the fraternity as the Dragon Lady said she was told she would no
Read more
Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
More from theGrio
Run sisters, run: Calling on America’s sheroes
The audacity and hypocrisy of white American protest
Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker mourns cousin Ahmaud Arbery
Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion, Nicki Minaj, and Beyoncé make chart history
Rep. Lucy McBath recalls son’s shooting death in wake of Ahmaud Arbery
Ava DuVernay reveals Little Richard tipped her $100 a week as a waitress
Fauci warns of ‘suffering and death’ if US reopens too soon
Oprah Winfrey launching a virtual wellness tour
Ahmaud Arbery’s mother wants to know why man who filmed son’s death didn’t help
Oprah sends gift, makes phone call to Ahmaud Arbery’s family
GaTa opens up about his bipolar diagnosis: ‘I wanted to own it’
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms calls Ahmaud Arbery shooting a ‘lynching’
Mitch McConnell calls Obama ‘classless’ over leaked Trump comments
Georgia AG seeks probe of prosecutors in Arbery killing case
Byron Allen’s ‘Feeding America Comedy Festival’ provides over 16 million meals
California professor issues apology after wife’s racist rant goes viral
#RacistInChief trends after Trump tells Asian reporter to ‘ask China’
Diddy says he ‘can’t handle’ Andre Harrell’s sudden death
Prisoners in L.A. jail attempt to get COVID-19 for early release
Kelly Rowland on losing Andre Harrell, Little Richard, and Betty Wright
Rome Flynn talks ‘HTGAWM’ series finale: ‘I’ve had separation anxiety’
Black Twitter debates why Jill Scott gets more love than Lizzo
Author Jill Nelson arrested for writing ‘Trump = Plague’ in chalk
Black district attorney to take over Ahmaud Arbery case
Raven-Symoné saved all of her ‘Cosby Show’ money
‘Southern Charm’ star Kathryn Dennis accused of racism in beef with SC activist
Lifetime announces new Prince Harry and Meghan film about ‘controversial’ exit
Boosie draws ire of social media after refusing to apologize for Zaya Wade comments
Lauren London talks motherhood and loss with Queen Afua
Mitch McConnell forgets Obama gave Trump a coronavirus playbook; Dems remind him
Run sisters, run: Calling on America’s sheroes
University of Illinois student tied noose on campus, pleads guilty to disorderly conduct
Businessman threatens lawsuit to force Illinois to pay for face coverings
Ahmaud Arbery’s mother calls for death penalty for men who shot her son
Ahmaud Arbery murder suspect had previous neighborhood confrontation
Kobe Bryant’s sports academy retires ‘Mamba’ nickname
Swizz Beatz thinks rappers should pay ‘taxes’ to Hip-Hop founders
Man who wore KKK hood in grocery store says it wasn’t a ‘racial statement’
Georgia reopens case of couple murdered in church due to DNA evidence
OWN’s ‘Girlfriends Check In’ sees celebrity women chat through quarantine
AOC to co-chair Biden-Sanders climate task force
AP Source: Poll of NBA players shows desire to play, if safe
Ohio men awarded $18M after serving years in prison over deadly robbery
Twitter announces employees can work from home ‘forever’ amid pandemic concerns
Martin Ekechukwu starts new initiative to connect influencers with small businesses
Mary J. Blige and Anika Noni Rose star in ‘Body Cam’
Bruce Franks Jr. doc ‘St. Louis Superman’ to premiere on MTV
Fox airs interview with blurred Trump voter who is afraid of backlash
Breonna Taylor’s family files lawsuit claiming ‘botched’ raid by Kentucky police
NY man charged in fatal shooting of pregnant woman and her boyfriend

Black Sands : Rumble in Kerma Part 2

National Trust for Historic Preservation

Southern United States Facts

Spirituality Facts

Black People Facts

Education Facts

Sports Facts