Politics

HBCU Jackson State Sets New Partnership To Provide Mental Health Resources To Student-Athletes

By Kyra Allesandrini Jackson State University’s Division of Athletics has announced a new partnership with Mindflow to offer mental health resources to student-athletes. “Exciting news! We’re thrilled to welcome @gojsutigers to the Mindflow family!” the organization wrote in the caption of an Instagram post. “Together, we’re committed to enhancing mental health support for their student athletes. Let’s make a […]

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California Is Banning Plastic Bags From Grocery Stores: Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs New Law

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new bill Sunday that bans plastic bags from all grocery store checkouts in the state, aiming to reduce plastic waste that impacts coastlines, marine life, and local communities. USA Today reported that Newsom initially banned thin shopping bags from all statewide stores nearly ten years ago, leading consumers to

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HBCU First LOOK Film Festival announces 2024 “I Aspire” 100 2nd Annual Festival returns to Howard University November 8-10, 2024

Recently, the second annual HBCU First LOOK Film Festival (HBCUFLF), announced its 2024 festival dates, November 8 – 10th  and  the premiere of the 2024 HBCU First LOOK “I Aspire” 100. (2024 HBCU First LOOK 100) The HBCU First LOOK “I Aspire” 100 is a curated collective of notable HBCU alumni who are inspiring the next generation of content

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How To Register To Vote In The U.S. Or Check Your Voter Registration Status

Early voting is starting in some states. Less than 50 days remain before Election Day, and registration deadlines are fast approaching for several states. It’s crucial for potential voters to ensure they are eligible to vote and registered to do so. Here’s what you need to know: How to check your existing voter registration or

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Quiet as It’s Kept, Black Media Has Often Felt Left Out of Harris’ Media Touring Schedule

We’re inching closer to the election finish line, and after two high-stakes debates, multiple assassination attempts and controversies surrounding donuts and Doritos, Vice President Kamala Harris recently sat down with the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) for a long-overdue conversation. Read more…

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Is Kamala Harris Dodging Interviews and Questions?

We’re inching closer to the election finish line, and after two high-stakes debates, multiple assassination attempts and controversies surrounding donuts and Doritos, Vice President Kamala Harris recently sat down with the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) for a long-overdue conversation. Read more…

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Conversion Therapy For LGBTQ+ Minors Banned By Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has banned conversion therapy on minors in an executive order signed on Wednesday. For years, advocates for the ban have argued that it poses a danger to LGBTQ+ youth, while defenders often cite religion and the First Amendment as justification for the practice. Conversion therapy is a practice in which minors

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Kamala Harris on Being Endorsed by Taylor Swift: “Proud to Have Her Support”

In a high-profile moment ahead of the 2024 presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris received a major endorsement from pop superstar Taylor Swift. Harris expressed her gratitude and admiration for Swift’s decision, stating: “I am very proud to have the support of Taylor Swift. She’s an incredible artist, and I really respect the courage that

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Over 50 HBCU Football Legends Endorse Harris-Walz Ticket 

In a show of support, over 50 former football legends from 25 Historically Black Colleges and Universities united to endorse the Harris-Walz ticket ahead of the November election. The group, including Pro Football Hall of Famers and Super Bowl MVPs, calls on citizens to mobilize their voices in the upcoming presidential election. In a statement

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Mark Robinson, Controversial NC GOP Governor Candidate, Allegedly Called Himself A ‘Black Nazi’ And Supported Slavery On Porn Site

North Carolina Lt. Governor Mark Robinson, the GOP candidate for governor of the state, has faced multiple controversies surrounding statements he’s made during his political career. Now, a new scandal has broken over outrageous comments Robinson allegedly made before entering politics. Robinson allegedly made sexual comments, called himself a ‘Black Nazi’ and co-signed a return

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