MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A court-appointed special master on Monday submitted three proposals for new congressional districts in Alabama as federal judges oversee the drawing of new lines to provide greater representation for Black voters. The three proposals all create a second district where Black voters comprise a majority of the voting age population or … Read more
When Rosevony Duroseau turned 47 last year, her brother and sister-in-law hosted a small surprise party to celebrate. Dr. Yves Duroseau, M.D., chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Manhattan’s Lenox Hill Hospital, and his designer wife, Claude, had about 15 guests over on Sept. 17, 2022—a Saturday evening—for a nine-course dinner in the … Read more
LONDON (AP) — London’s police force said Sunday that some officers are refusing to conduct armed patrols after a colleague was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an unarmed Black man. A Metropolitan Police marksman was charged Wednesday over the September 2022 death of Chris Kaba, 24. Kaba was killed after officers in … Read more
Black Panther is a history maker, a king, and the protector of Wakanda who has been going strong for almost 60 years in Marvel Comics. There is probably no more prominent superhero in Black culture than the Black Panther. To honor his incredible legacy, it’s time to count down his top 10 defining moments in … Read more
Up to date September 22, 2023 at 4:29 p.m. EDT|Printed September 22, 2023 at 2:14 a.m. EDT Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his spouse, Olena Zelenska, at Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Worldwide Airport on Thursday. (Justin Tang/Canadian Press/AP) After a whirlwind Thursday in Washington, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Canada, … Read more
Picture: Warner Bros./DC Comics Earlier within the week, Warner Bros. revealed the primary trailer of Aquaman & the Misplaced Kingdom. When director James Wan talked to the press, he talked about that Yahya Abdul-Mateen II’s Black Manta would function the movie’s large unhealthy after being extra of a henchman to Ocean Grasp (Patrick Wilson) within … Read more
Jann Wenner has been faraway from the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Basis’s Board of Administrators, a consultant for the Corridor of Fame confirmed to Pitchfork. The Rolling Stone founder has confronted criticism for feedback he made about Black and feminine musicians in an interview revealed yesterday in The New York Occasions, whereby he … Read more
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TikTok will attempt to increase its new on-line market, TikTok Store, by funding heavy reductions for the vacation buying season, beginning on October twenty seventh, studies Bloomberg. The social video web site reportedly hopes that by subsidizing up-to-50 % reductions, it may well acquire a foothold with US vacation customers, who end up in droves … Read more
Smoke rises from the shipyard that was reportedly hit by Ukrainian missile assault in Sevastopol, Crimea, on this nonetheless picture from video taken September 13, 2023.REUTERS TV through REUTERS Ukraine on Wednesday launched an enormous missile strike on a Russian naval facility in occupied Crimea. The cruise missile assault on the shipyard in Sevastopol left … Read more
MILAN — An American literary historian, a French paleoanthropologist, a Danish evolutionary geneticist and a German-Dutch astrophysicist have been named the winners of this 12 months’s Balzan Prize. Their work within the humanities and pure sciences advances the examine of comparative literature, human evolution and black holes. David Damrosch, chair of Harvard College’s comparative literature … Read more