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Congregation Works on Becoming a “Healthier Me”

Steve Peterson Contributing Writer The City of Hope Church International @ Faith Chapel led by Senior Pastor Terrell Fletcher, held its inaugural “A Healthier Me @ The City” campaign on May 18th, 2014....

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Chef Al Serves Up Sunday’s Best

JoAnn Fields Contributing Writer San Diego, CA: Chef Al, founder of the Sunday’s Best Brunch, hosted a hearty brunch at the Alpha Center located at 6323 Imperial Ave, San Diego, 92114 in Southeastern...

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5th Annual The Big Showdown

By JoAnn Fields Contributing Writer San Diego, CA: The Elite Basketball Organization’s (EBO) 5th Annual Big Showdown took place the weekend of May 17-18, 2014 throughout Greater San Diego. Basketball...

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A Letter from the Inside

Guest Commentary by Kelvin Singleton Hundreds of years ago when the Black slave ran away from the Master’s house in search for freedom, a ‘slave catcher’ roamed the land in search of the ‘run away...

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U.S. Court of Appeals Hits Consumer Financial Agency, Rejects $109 Million in...

By Charlene Crowell (NNPA Newswire Columnist) After returning billions of dollars in restitution that helped more than 25 million consumers plagued with financial struggles, the Consumer Financial...

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Film Review: Moonlight

By Dwight Brown (NNPA Newswire Film Critic) In just his second feature film, writer/director Barry Jenkins tells a compelling story about sexual repression and ambiguity through the eyes of a...

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A Holistic View of ‘Out-Of-School’ Children in Liberia

By George Kronnisanyon Werner In the age of big data, statistics have power. Recently, we saw an alarming statistic from one of our development partners in education indicating that Liberia was home to...

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Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur inducted to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Grio Cleveland’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced their 19 nominees for 2017, and the list includes the likes of Janet Jackson and Tupac Shakur. This year was Shakur’s first year of...

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“Know Your Worth” Movement to Educate Black Women (and Men) on the Power They...

Nationwide — Aaron Jordan Jr. is the brainchild, creator/CEO of the nationally renowned “Know Your Worth” (KYW) movement. The movement empowers African American women and men, helping them to realize...

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Black Woman Thrives in Washington’s World of Cigars

By Michael H. Cottman, Urban News Service Negest Dawit, a savvy businesswoman from Ethiopia, steered her 1998 Mercedes Benz past a vacant building on 9th Street near downtown Washington, D.C. and gazed...

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