Coca-Cola is Latest Major Company to Pledge More Ad Spending with Black-Owned Media
*The Coca-Cola Company has pledged to almost double its ad spending with minority-owned media, the latest in a wave of …
Pensacola: For A City Battered by Hurricanes, Close-Knit Community is the Only Way to Survive
*PENSACOLA, Fla. — From here far west in the Florida panhandle to Miami, some 700 miles away, hurricane cleanups are a …
Is Major League Baseball’s All-Star Globalization Good for the Game? / WATCH
*Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game has traditionally been where the top players of America’s national pastime became …
We’re Not All Going Back To the Office: America Gets Ready To Go Hybrid
*Only 44 percent of American employers asked their workers what their preferences were for returning to the office, a …
Wanna Try it? Elephant Dung Soap is Cleaning Up As A Beauty Treatment in Kenya
*NAKURU, Kenya — When the Covid-19 pandemic devastated Kenya’s tourism industry, a group of Maasai women in Narok …
Black Civil War Veterans’ Burial Ground is Restored By Church To Honor Their Legacy
*FREEHOLD, N.J. — Volunteers gathered here on June 26 to clean a rundown burial ground for black Civil War veterans — …
Toky-NO: Spectators ‘to be BANNED’ from Olympics After Covid Spike
*TOKYO — Two weeks before the event’s commencement, government officials on July 7 said Tokyo Olympics are likely to be …
Sunshine On A Cloudy Day: Terron Brooks On Playing Eddie Kendricks In ‘The Temptations’
*Terron Brooks is a talented singer/songwriter who has performed alongside such music royalty as Smokey Robinson, …
What Freedom Means To Me: Americans Celebrate July 4
*WASHINGTON — Every morning John Carr opens his front door on Amelia Island, Georgia, to watch the sun rise above the …
Georgia Democrats Back AG Garland’s Lawsuit On Voting Laws And Say They Are Being Purged Over Race
*WASHINGTON — Fired African American election officials in Georgia have backed U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland’s …
Six Months After Georgia Senate Races, Hopes Dashed for Quick Change in Congress
*WASHINGTON — When Georgia surprised many by choosing both Democratic Party candidates in the dual run-off elections for …
Calvin Richardson: Southern Soul Legend Enjoying the Fruits of His Labor
*Calvin Richardson did not immediately reap the rewards of pursuing his passion. However, his remarkable voice, belief …
Fikile Cele: Miss South Africa Hopeful’s Inspiring Story: I Was Abandoned in A Box
*A 22-year-old contestant for the title of Miss South Africa, who was abandoned as a baby, is urging those down on their …
Study Finds Brain Areas Involved in Seeking Information About Bad Possibilities
WASHINGTON — Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified specific areas and …
Nigeria Dumps Twitter and Joins Indian Microblogging Site Koo
*CHENNAI, India — Indian microblogging site Koo made inroads in Nigeria days after US tech giant Twitter was …
