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Sabin, Bermudez Make The Ballot; Farmer, Barber TBD

by Thomas Breen Farmer with campaign supporters Erin Melocowsky, Fay Crawford (Farmer’s mom), and James Bhandary-Alexander get ready to drop off still more signatures. Barber, with Democratic Registrar of Voters Shannel Evans, on Tuesday afternoon. City Democrats on the east and west sides of town will get to vote in state-rep primary elections on Aug. 11 — now that Eli Sabin and...

Local Artists Shine

by Janday Wilson The Aldrich Decennial: I am what is around meThe Aldrich Contemporary Museum of ArtRidgefieldThrough Jan. 10, 2027 There was not a single parking spot left at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum on Saturday. The museum was packed with visitors and artists for The Aldrich Decennial: I am what...

1 Dead After Fountain Apartment Fire

by Thomas Breen One woman died and two others were injured following a fire in a fifth-floor apartment in Westville Monday night. That fire broke out at around 8:03 p.m. at 200 Fountain St., according to city Fire Chief Daniel Coughlin. Coughlin said city firefighters had the blaze under control within...

Trump booed at Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of NBA Finals

By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com By Rohan Nadkarni, Raquel Coronell Uribe and Sarah Dean President Donald Trump attended Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday to cheer on his hometown team — but many of his fellow fans didn’t appear thrilled to have him there. As Trump was shown on the jumbotron here...

Sports betting scammers see HBCU players as easy targets

By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com The fallout from the NCAA investigation involving four former Alabama State players is the latest example of HBCU players being targeted in sports betting scams. ASU is the latest school to have its name attached to one of the ugliest phrases in sports: game manipulation. The NCAA says four...

Trump booed at Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of NBA Finals

By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com By Rohan Nadkarni, Raquel Coronell Uribe and Sarah Dean President Donald Trump attended Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday to cheer...

Nithya Raman leaps past Spencer Pratt in tight race to make L.A. mayoral runoff

By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com  Scott Bland Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman, a Democrat, has taken a narrow lead for second place over former reality...

Idris Elba knighted by King Charles in recent investitures ceremony in Windsor Castle

 by Dollita Okine, Face2FaceAfrica.com King Charles held an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle on June 2, where he honored several high-profile figures, including actor Sir Idris Elba....

How this entrepreneur gave up a six-figure finance job at JP Morgan to build a furniture brand for Black women

 by Dollita Okine, Face2FaceAfrica.com While most JP Morgan alumni move to fintech or hedge funds, Brooke Sharpton left her 12-year career as a VP managing millions for wealthy...

 Federal lawsuit aims to stop UFC event on the White House South Lawn

By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com By Raquel Coronell Uribe A lawsuit filed Saturday against the federal government asks a judge to stop an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the White House...

Atlanta Greek Picnic Draws Thousands of Divine 9 Members

By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com Boisterous chants and stroll songs echoed Saturday afternoon through Atlantic Station Pinnacle Lot, as college students, alumni, and locals proudly represented their...

Word in Black panel examines food justice and Black resilience 

by Jennifer Porter Gore Word in Black Word in Black – In the months since President Donald Trump signed the so-called “One Big, Beautiful Bill...

Uptown Music Theatre Summer Camp Returns to Inspire the Next Generation of Performers

By BlackPressUSA Newswire Edwin Buggage, Editor-in-Chief | New Orleans Data News Weekly For 25 years, Uptown Music Theatre (UMT) has helped young people across New Orleans...

PRESS ROOM: Church Of God In Christ and Thrivent Partner to  Advance Financial Education Across the Denomination Nationwide

By Church Of God In Christ MEMPHIS, Tenn. (June 8, 2026) — The Church Of God In Christ, Inc. (COGIC), the largest Pentecostal denomination in...

COMMENTARY: When Politics Intersects with Professional Sports

By BlackPressUSA Newswire By David Marshall | Jacksonville Free Press (TriceEdneyWire.com) — It appears that every week, there is a news story or event that leaves...
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With Hill Internship, High Schooler Sharpens Entrepreneurial Chops

by Lisa Reisman On a recent sun-dappled morning on Greenwood Avenue in The Hill, Keshawn Brown and Kristen Threatt sat on the steps of Threatt’s front stoop, discussing the New...

Sabin, Bermudez Make The Ballot; Farmer, Barber TBD

by Thomas Breen Farmer with campaign supporters Erin Melocowsky, Fay Crawford (Farmer’s mom), and James Bhandary-Alexander get ready to drop off still more signatures. Barber, with Democratic Registrar of Voters Shannel...

Local Artists Shine

by Janday Wilson The Aldrich Decennial: I am what is around meThe Aldrich Contemporary Museum of ArtRidgefieldThrough Jan. 10, 2027 There was not a single parking spot left at The Aldrich...

1 Dead After Fountain Apartment Fire

by Thomas Breen One woman died and two others were injured following a fire in a fifth-floor apartment in Westville Monday night. That fire broke out at around 8:03 p.m. at...

Lamont Signs New CT Hate Crimes Law In West Hartford Ceremony

by Jamil Ragland WEST HARTFORD, CT — A new law intended to protect various communities in the state received Gov. Ned Lamont’s signature Monday, as he signed new hate crime...

Arts & Ideas Picks New Director

by Staff The International Festival of Arts & Ideas has tapped New Haven resident and experienced arts leader nico w. okoro to serve as its next executive director. See below...

All Sunshine At Sunday’s Freddy Fixer

by Adele Haeg Luca Santell and Jeremy Yanza are both juniors in the Wilbur Cross Marching Band, which has about 40 members. Alders, including Jeanette Morrison, Angel Hubbard, Theresa Morant, and...

After the Ruling: How Trump’s Struck-Down Tariffs Impact Black-Owned Businesses

HOWARD UNIVERSITY NEWS SERVICE — Approximately 90% of tariff costs were paid by businesses and consumers in the United States, not in foreign countries. Businesses that rely on imports...

Pedestrian Plaza Preserved

by Mona Mahadevan Matt Fantastic, the owner of Elm City Games: Plaza events “raise sales in a meaningful way.” Eddy Jabbour: The plaza is “the worst thing ever.” Ninth Square’s “Rainbow Road”...

Mosques Team Up For Prayer Service, Festival

by Thomas Breen Hundreds of Muslims from faith communities across Greater New Haven gathered at Yale’s Payne Whitney Gym — and then celebrated together in Edgewood Park — to mark...

Mary Wade CEO Retires

by Thomas Breen Mary Wade Home’s longtime leader David Hunter has retired after spending 45 years working for the Fair Haven-anchoring nursing home. See below for a Thursday email press release...
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Trump booed at Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of NBA Finals

By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com By Rohan Nadkarni, Raquel Coronell Uribe and Sarah Dean President Donald Trump attended Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday to cheer on his hometown team —...

Nithya Raman leaps past Spencer Pratt in tight race to make L.A. mayoral runoff

By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com  Scott Bland Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman, a Democrat, has taken a narrow lead for second place over former reality...

Idris Elba knighted by King Charles in recent investitures ceremony in Windsor Castle

 by Dollita Okine, Face2FaceAfrica.com King Charles held an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle on June 2, where he honored several high-profile figures, including actor Sir Idris Elba....

How this entrepreneur gave up a six-figure finance job at JP Morgan to build a furniture brand for Black women

 by Dollita Okine, Face2FaceAfrica.com While most JP Morgan alumni move to fintech or hedge funds, Brooke Sharpton left her 12-year career as a VP managing millions for wealthy...

 Federal lawsuit aims to stop UFC event on the White House South Lawn

By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com By Raquel Coronell Uribe A lawsuit filed Saturday against the federal government asks a judge to stop an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the White House...

Atlanta Greek Picnic Draws Thousands of Divine 9 Members

By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com Boisterous chants and stroll songs echoed Saturday afternoon through Atlantic Station Pinnacle Lot, as college students, alumni, and locals proudly represented their...

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by Jennifer Porter Gore Word in Black Word in Black – In the months since President Donald Trump signed the so-called “One Big, Beautiful Bill...

Uptown Music Theatre Summer Camp Returns to Inspire the Next Generation of Performers

By BlackPressUSA Newswire Edwin Buggage, Editor-in-Chief | New Orleans Data News Weekly For 25 years, Uptown Music Theatre (UMT) has helped young people across New Orleans...

PRESS ROOM: Church Of God In Christ and Thrivent Partner to  Advance Financial Education Across the Denomination Nationwide

By Church Of God In Christ MEMPHIS, Tenn. (June 8, 2026) — The Church Of God In Christ, Inc. (COGIC), the largest Pentecostal denomination in...
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