Pioneering Women Support Leslie Herod

Pioneering Women Support Leslie Herod

February 26, 2023 0

Pioneering Women Support Leslie Herod

On February 14, a gathering of powerful women met outside Blair Caldwell African American Research Library in Denver’s historic Five Points neighborhood to officially endorse and show support for Denver mayoral candidate Leslie Herod. The leaders in attendance at the press conference represent a broad range of sectors from small...

Dr. Kimberle Jackson-Butler Heads College-to-Law-School program 

Dr. Kimberle Jackson-Butler Heads College-to-Law-School program 

February 26, 2023 0

Dr. Kimberle Jackson-Butler Heads College-to-Law-School program 

“We always talk about generational wealth. Well, education is a part of that,” says Dr. Kimberle Jackson-Butler, the new executive director of the law school pathway program, Law School…Yes We Can. In addition to her new role, Jackson-Butler is the founder and principal of RE+Cognition, LLC, an educational consulting company...

Opportunities Exist in the Technology Industry for Black Women

Opportunities Exist in the Technology Industry for Black Women

February 26, 2023 0

Opportunities Exist in the Technology Industry for Black Women

Information technology, including cybersecurity, is a career that forecasts tremendous growth for high-paying jobs well into the future. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts technology jobs will grow by 22 percent from 2020 to 2030. Most of these 2.1 million jobs will go unfilled, and a significant gap remains...

A System Designed to Protect & Serve the Public or Itself? Despite red flags, officers received glowing evaluations

A System Designed to Protect & Serve the Public or Itself? Despite red flags, officers received glowing evaluations

February 26, 2023 0

A System Designed to Protect & Serve the Public or Itself? Despite red flags, officers received glowing evaluations

For the African American community, the tragedy that has unfolded in the wake of the Tyre Nichols murder by Memphis police officers in January has implications that appear to extend well beyond the appalling scene of senseless brutality represented on global television. The incident shattered the long-held hopes of many...

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Local

Pennsylvania chocolate plant blast kills 2, leaves 9 missing

Mar 24, 2023

WEST READING, Pa. (AP) — An explosion at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania Friday evening killed two people and left several others missing as investigators begin to determine a cause. West Reading Borough Police Department Chief of Police Wayne Holben confirmed there were two fatalities, nine people missing and several...

San Diego State ousts top seed Alabama from March Madness

San Diego State ousts top seed Alabama from March Madness

Mar 24, 2023
Crazy Eight: No top seeds among last 8 in March Madness

Crazy Eight: No top seeds among last 8 in March Madness

Mar 24, 2023
Miami beats No. 1 seed Houston; all four top NCAA seeds out

Miami beats No. 1 seed Houston; all four top NCAA seeds out

Mar 24, 2023
End of the line: CU Buffs women’s basketball ousted by Iowa in Sweet 16

End of the line: CU Buffs women’s basketball ousted by Iowa in Sweet 16

Mar 24, 2023
Orioles observations on Dean Kremer as No. 2 starter, defensive versatility on display and more

Orioles observations on Dean Kremer as No. 2 starter, defensive versatility on display and more

Mar 24, 2023
Rockies spring training report: German Marquez named opening day starter

Rockies spring training report: German Marquez named opening day starter

Mar 24, 2023
Dylan Cease named opening-day starter for Chicago White Sox: ‘It’s definitely one of those really incredible honors’

Dylan Cease named opening-day starter for Chicago White Sox: ‘It’s definitely one of those really incredible honors’

Mar 24, 2023
Gwyneth Paltrow insisted Utah ski collision wasn’t her fault

Gwyneth Paltrow insisted Utah ski collision wasn’t her fault

Mar 24, 2023

National

African Market Intelligence Startup Rwazi Scores $4 Million In Seed Funding Round

African Market Intelligence Startup Rwazi Scores $4 Million In Seed Funding Round

Mar 24, 2023

Data is the key to success and one startup has figured out how to assist brands with sourcing data that’s important to their growth. TechCrunch reports Rwazi, an African market intelligence startup, has racked up $4 million in a seed funding round. Supported by Bonfire Ventures, the round also received investments from...

New Data Show Autism Diagnosis More Common In Black Children

New Data Show Autism Diagnosis More Common In Black Children

Mar 24, 2023
Bob Kendrick, President Of The Negro League Baseball Museum, Keeps League’s Legacy Alive

Bob Kendrick, President Of The Negro League Baseball Museum, Keeps League’s Legacy Alive

Mar 24, 2023
Spelman Partners With OceanX To Advance Diversity in the Marine Sciences

Spelman Partners With OceanX To Advance Diversity in the Marine Sciences

Mar 24, 2023
TMCF And Hennessy Unveil Fifth Cohort Of Black Students To Help Prepare Them For Executive Roles

TMCF And Hennessy Unveil Fifth Cohort Of Black Students To Help Prepare Them For Executive Roles

Mar 24, 2023
Jay-Z Fades to Black Big Time: Net Worth Now at $2.5B

Jay-Z Fades to Black Big Time: Net Worth Now at $2.5B

Mar 24, 2023
Ex-Drug Dealer Corey ‘Ghost’ Holland Sues Lionsgate For $300 Million, Claims 50 Cent Was Allowed To Intimidate Him

Ex-Drug Dealer Corey ‘Ghost’ Holland Sues Lionsgate For $300 Million, Claims 50 Cent Was Allowed To Intimidate Him

Mar 24, 2023
Heavy Is The Head: 25% of Black Women Say They Were Denied Jobs Because Of Their Hair

Heavy Is The Head: 25% of Black Women Say They Were Denied Jobs Because Of Their Hair

Mar 24, 2023
Mo’Nique Returns to Standup In Netflix Special, ‘My Name Is Mo’Nique’

Mo’Nique Returns to Standup In Netflix Special, ‘My Name Is Mo’Nique’

Mar 24, 2023

International

UAE arranged for hacking of Qatar gov't sites, sparking diplomatic row: Washington Post

Jul 16, 2017

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates arranged for Qatari government social media and news sites to be hacked in late May in order to post fiery but false quotes linked to Qatar's emir, prompting a diplomatic crisis, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing U.S. intelligence officials.

UAE wants international monitoring of Qatar

Jul 16, 2017

Tens of thousands march over corruption in Dominican Republic

Jul 16, 2017

Round 1: Brexit talks start in Brussels with 20 months to go

Jul 16, 2017

Australia to make it easier to deploy military for 'terrorist incidents'

Jul 16, 2017

Italy postpones hotly-contested immigrant citizenship law

Jul 16, 2017

Cairo police clash with Nile island residents, at least one dead, 56 injured

Jul 16, 2017

Protests in Poland condemn controversial judicial reforms

Jul 16, 2017

Peru leader's approval falls amid battle with opposition: poll

Jul 16, 2017