Health
NUTRITION & FITNESS 2019’s Best & Worst Cities for an Active Lifestyle
2019’s Best & Worst Cities for an Active Lifestyle
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Health
New Solutions for Diabetes in Duval County
No one knows how much diabetes could become a part of their life. For Council Member Joyce Morgan, dealing with the effects of diabetes in her family has made her a lifetime advocate for diabetes care. Many of her […]
Political
Cory Booker to Announce Decision on Presidential Run in the Next Two Weeks, Would Become Second Strong Black Candidate in the Race
By Terrell Jermaine Starr (The Root) Sen. Cory Booker would be one of the primary frontrunners for the Democratic nomination for president if (well, let’s just say “when”) he decides to run. With senators Kamala […]
Education
Bennett College Still $2 Million Short Of Money Needed To Restore Accreditation
By GWENDOLYN GLENN • JAN 29, 2019 The donations to Bennett College in Greensboro continue to pour in from across the country as officials at the private, historically black all-women’s college work to meet a $5 million fundraising […]
Entertainment
Smashed in Memphis, Jimi Hendrix guitar headed for National Museum of African American Music
January 31, 2019 BlackPressUSA Black History, Commentary, Community, Education,Entertainment, Featured, Music, News, NNPA Newswire By George Tillman, Special to The New Tri-State Defender Many years ago, I started a project to bring HIV and AIDS awareness to the Memphis community. In 1998, I coordinated […]
Political
Andrew Gillum Addresses Future, Importance of Black Press
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Former Tallahassee Mayor and Florida Gubernatorial Candidate, Andrew Gillum, didn’t break the kind of news that many publishers, editors and journalists may have wanted at the National […]
News
NNPA Mid-Winter Training Conference Highlights Global Expansion of the Black Press
January 29, 2019 Stacy M. Brown #NNPA BlackPress, By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) wrapped its Mid-Winter Training Conference on Saturday, Jan. 26, in Orlando, Florida, where publishers, corporate […]
Editorials
I have always loved legendary songstress Gladys Knight and always will, but…
By Vernon A. Williams January 30, 2019 crusader Chicago Defender First, full transparency. Much like “Fly Jock” Tom Joyner (and probably most male Baby Boomers), I had a mad crush on soul singer Gladys Knight as she […]
Business
Black Teen’s Plant-Based Beauty Brand to Be Sold at Target
By Christina Santi January 25, 2019 #ebonymagazine The exclusive partnership comes just in time to celebrate Black History Month. Zandra Cunningham, 18, has partnered with Target to sell her award-winning eponymous skincare line nationwide in celebration of Black […]
Entertainment
R&B Singer-Songwriter James Ingram Dead at 66
By Christina Santi (January 29, 2019) #ebony The singer-songwriter is most known for working with Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson. Grammy Award-winning singer James Ingram passed away following his battle with brain cancer on Tuesday, according to TMZ. He was […]