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Trump Targets Wayne County, El-Sayed After Primary Win Signals Michigan’s National Relevance

MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — Former President Donald Trump quickly responded to Abdul El-Sayed’s Democratic primary victory in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race. Trump used the win to criticize Wayne County’s election administration and urged Republicans to support GOP nominee Mike Rogers. By   BlackPressUSA Newswire Donald Trump wasted little to no time making Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary race a centerpiece of scandal, regardless...

Tom Morello, Lauryn Hill, Mavis Staples, and more remind us that Black music is folk music

‘We are redefining what folk music is’ by JOHNNY KNOLLWOOD Folk music is largely undefined; it may mean different things to different people. For some, folk music lies in a specific set of stylistic parameters or instrumentation — acoustic guitars, banjos, and stomp claps — but for many, folk music is...

The cost of living is becoming a stronger magnet for smaller cities

Source: BlackPressUSA Newswire By Rob McManus Choosing to live in a smaller city with a lower cost of living isn’t always an easy decision. You’ll feel more confident if you see how much you’ll save on food and transport. Never ignore such costs since they add up quickly and can make...

Returning to Its Roots, the Oakland Black-Eyed Pea Festival Partners with the Freedom Farmers Market Sept. 12

By Post Staff | Oakland Post The Oakland Black-Eyed Pea Festival (BEPF), a celebration of African American traditional music, food and art, will return to its roots through a partnership with Farms to Grow, Inc., the hosts of the Freedom Farmers’ Market on Sept. 12. Now in its 11th year, the...

Oakland Observes Black August with Block Parties, Film Showings, Workshops

By Jana Lang, Propel Youth Reporter | Oakland Post These are the four tenets of Black August, a month dedicated to commemorating the sacrifices of political prisoners and Black revolutionaries in the struggle for Black liberation. Observers are urged to study the history of the Black struggle for freedom, train their...

Major win for small businesses with Final Rule on beneficial ownership reporting

By Atlanta Daily World Main Street still needs Congress to permanently repeal invasive BOI mandate and protect small businesses The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, released the following statement in support of the U.S. Department of Treasury’s final rule protecting over 32 million U.S. small businesses...

JAZZ NOTES: Spotlight on Andrew Cyrille, Amber Weekes, and the Oscar Brown Jr. centennial

by Ronald E. Scott Drummer and composer Andrew Cyrille is an artist whose fearless playing ignites any band. After six decades, he remains the risk-taking music explorer with some inventive surprises to share. He returns to his old storied red door haunt, the Village Vanguard (178-7th Avenue), on August 4-9...

Trump Targets Wayne County, El-Sayed After Primary Win Signals Michigan’s National Relevance

MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — Former President Donald Trump quickly responded to Abdul El-Sayed’s Democratic primary victory in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race. Trump used the win...

The cost of living is becoming a stronger magnet for smaller cities

Source: BlackPressUSA Newswire By Rob McManus Choosing to live in a smaller city with a lower cost of living isn’t always an easy decision. You’ll feel...

Returning to Its Roots, the Oakland Black-Eyed Pea Festival Partners with the Freedom Farmers Market Sept. 12

By Post Staff | Oakland Post The Oakland Black-Eyed Pea Festival (BEPF), a celebration of African American traditional music, food and art, will return to...

Oakland Observes Black August with Block Parties, Film Showings, Workshops

By Jana Lang, Propel Youth Reporter | Oakland Post These are the four tenets of Black August, a month dedicated to commemorating the sacrifices of...

Is NYC’s storm defense enough to protect Black and Brown communities?

Is enough being done to prevent damage from storms and flooding? by Ariama C. Long A waterlogged street corner. An impassable block. A flooded basement. These...

Hidden Car Crash Injuries Can Ruin Accident Insurance Claims Later

Source: BlackPressUSA Newswire By Dax Janel Valencia If you or someone you know has been in a recent auto accident, be aware that hidden car crash...

ESSAY: California Can Close Its Colorectal Cancer Gap

By Gracie Ann E. Dinkins, MD, FACS and Sydney Y. K. Brown, MA, Special to California Black Media Partners | Oakland Post Every breakthrough in...

Commissioner Natalie Hall sounds alarm on data centers in Fulton

By Atlanta Daily World Atlanta Daily World stands as the first Black daily publication in America. Started in 1927 by Morehouse College graduate W.A. Scott....

AmNews jazz columnist Ron Scott honored at American Book Awards

by JASON PONTEROTTO Amsterdam News jazz columnist Ronald E. Scott will be honored with the Walter and Lilian Lowenfels Award for Criticism at the 47th...

AFL-CIO Report Shows Top CEOs Made 312 Times Workers’ Pay in 2025

by Black Press USA New research shows S&P 500 CEOs received $22.8 million on average in 2025, a 21% increase from the previous year, while...
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Black Wall Street Booms

by Janday Wilson Black Wall Street FestivalNew Haven GreenAug. 15, 2026 Vendors for the fifth annual Black Wall Street Festival came from as far as California. The event, created by New Haven-born...

Good-Government Stalwart Vanessa Burns Dies At 73

by Paul Bass Vanessa Burns knew government could work for people. If people in government worked hard enough. She proved that in her hometown of New Haven, then across the country. Burns...

“Flying Horses” Survive Storm

by Thomas Breen Gabe Finkenstein and preservation crew at work. Four carved wooden “flying horses” lay on their sides Friday afternoon on a moving mat right next to Lighthouse Point Park’s...

Colombian Expat Organizes Earthquake-Relief Effort

by Brandon Cortes Erick Amaya was on a Zoom call with a support group in Colombia on Monday when a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit his home country, killing more than...

City Unveils New 5-Days-Per-Week Afterschool Initiative

by Thomas Breen Top city, school, and nonprofit officials announced on Friday the upcoming launch of the “New Haven Afterschool Initiative” — which will provide free and low-cost afterschool programming...

Back-To-School Fair Draws Thousands

by Laura Glesby A long line formed for job assistance resources at the Workforce Alliance. United Way Parent Ambassador Chantell Thompson: “Give some of that load to the community. We can...

Blumenthal Warns Of Dangerous Explosions From Gel-Filled NeeDoh Toys

by Jamil Ragland HARTFORD, CT – State officials are raising the alarm about a dangerous social media trend that has turned a seemingly harmless toy into a literal time bomb. Sen....

Sunshine & Spotlight Make A Summer Stage Sing

By Amber Boutellier   As Christina Perri’s “A Thousand Years” floated over the stage, sixdancers moved into formation, letting the jitters of the evening remain in the wings. In sync...

“Camryn’s Candles” Spring From A Mother’s Grief

BY Lucy Gellman Some of "Camryn's Candles." Lucy Gellman Photos.   On what would have been her daughter Camryn's 22nd birthday, Elizabeth Robinson walked out to the corner of Sherman...

“Fast Track” Gives New Haveners A Peek Into An Artist’s Process

By Lucy Gellman and at Lost In New Haven. The first image is courtesy of Tony Falcone; the second is from Lucy Gellman.  It’s the horses, charging forward with jockeys...

Lighthouse Park Closed After Brutal Storm

by Thomas Breen, Dereen Shirnekhi and Paul Bass An overnight storm damaged 50 trees and caused extensive damage to the carousel building at Lighthouse Point Park, leading the city to...

Final Aug. 11 Democratic Primary Results

by Thomas Breen Wildaliz Bermudez wound up beating Leland Moore 908 to 787 — or 54 percent to 46 percent — in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for an open east-side state...
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Trump Targets Wayne County, El-Sayed After Primary Win Signals Michigan’s National Relevance

MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — Former President Donald Trump quickly responded to Abdul El-Sayed’s Democratic primary victory in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race. Trump used the win to criticize Wayne County’s election...

The cost of living is becoming a stronger magnet for smaller cities

Source: BlackPressUSA Newswire By Rob McManus Choosing to live in a smaller city with a lower cost of living isn’t always an easy decision. You’ll feel...

Returning to Its Roots, the Oakland Black-Eyed Pea Festival Partners with the Freedom Farmers Market Sept. 12

By Post Staff | Oakland Post The Oakland Black-Eyed Pea Festival (BEPF), a celebration of African American traditional music, food and art, will return to...

Oakland Observes Black August with Block Parties, Film Showings, Workshops

By Jana Lang, Propel Youth Reporter | Oakland Post These are the four tenets of Black August, a month dedicated to commemorating the sacrifices of...

Is NYC’s storm defense enough to protect Black and Brown communities?

Is enough being done to prevent damage from storms and flooding? by Ariama C. Long A waterlogged street corner. An impassable block. A flooded basement. These...

Hidden Car Crash Injuries Can Ruin Accident Insurance Claims Later

Source: BlackPressUSA Newswire By Dax Janel Valencia If you or someone you know has been in a recent auto accident, be aware that hidden car crash...

ESSAY: California Can Close Its Colorectal Cancer Gap

By Gracie Ann E. Dinkins, MD, FACS and Sydney Y. K. Brown, MA, Special to California Black Media Partners | Oakland Post Every breakthrough in...

Commissioner Natalie Hall sounds alarm on data centers in Fulton

By Atlanta Daily World Atlanta Daily World stands as the first Black daily publication in America. Started in 1927 by Morehouse College graduate W.A. Scott....

AmNews jazz columnist Ron Scott honored at American Book Awards

by JASON PONTEROTTO Amsterdam News jazz columnist Ronald E. Scott will be honored with the Walter and Lilian Lowenfels Award for Criticism at the 47th...
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