Teen from Enterprise takes top prize in Alabama Black Belt photography competition
A 14-year-old from Enterprise has won the Alabama Black Belt Adventure Association’s 2025 Road Trip Photo Contest. Lucas Garrard, a freshman at Enterprise High School, learned about the contest through a local TV station in the Dothan area and decided to enter. “I noticed two of her teammates heading toward the field,” Garrard said. “It […]
Judge appointed by Obama directs Jefferson County to create another district with a majority of Black residents.
Jefferson County Redistricting Overturned by Federal Court In a significant ruling on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Madeline Haikara invalidated the Jefferson County board’s redistricting map, citing violations of an amendment to Jefferson County’s Section 14. This ruling prohibits the use of the current map in upcoming elections. The court noted that the board had insufficiently […]
‘We Have Disempowered Ourselves’: Stephen A. Smith Reflects on Black Voters’ Unquestioning Support for Democrats
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith Discusses Black Voter Loyalty to Democrats During a recent summit with Front Office Sports, Stephen A. Smith from ESPN expressed concerns about the unwavering loyalty of black voters to the Democratic Party. He stated that this situation might be seen as problematic. In the November election, President Donald Trump garnered 13% […]
Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center marks its 20th anniversary
Celebrating 20 Years of Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Centre Since its establishment in 2005, the Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Centre (BBTCAC) in Camden has showcased over 600 artists from the Black Belt region, featuring various artistic mediums like painting, ceramics, woodworking, basket weaving, and unique gems. On Thursday, October 2nd, BBTCAC will commemorate […]
Black Lives Matter Account Seems to Defend Violence After Charlotte Stabbing
BLM Posts Controversial Video Following Murder of Ukrainian Refugee On Wednesday, the official Black Lives Matter Instagram account shared a brief video that seems to justify violent responses after the murder of a Ukrainian refugee on August 22. Iryna Zarutska, who had been working at a local pizza place, was attacked by DeCarlos Brown while […]
How Could You?: Former Democratic Lawmaker Reacts Strongly When Conservative Commentator Mentions ‘Struggles of the Black Family’
Discussion Sparks Tension Over Family Dynamics Former Ohio Democratic Senator Nina Turner became visibly upset on Monday when conservative commentator Liz Wheeler made comments about “the broken black family” during a conversation regarding stabbing incidents in North Carolina. This comes after DeCarlos Brown, a former homeless convict, allegedly stabbed 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Irina Zartzka on […]
Veteran Democratic Donor Supports Black GOP Candidate Following Racist Incident
Support for Winsome Earle-Sears Amid Racist Attacks A prominent Democratic donor has come out in support of Republican gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia, following racist remarks directed at Black GOP candidates during a protest on August 21. Robert Johnson, who co-founded Black Entertainment Television (BET) and chairs the RLJ Companies, has contributed $500,000 to […]
‘Black Doctors Directory’ Expands Beyond Just Black Physicians After Lawsuit
Philadelphia Directory Changes Name After Lawsuit A directory based in Philadelphia, designed to connect patients with Black doctors, has been required to change its name and broaden its scope to include practitioners of all races. Following a lawsuit from Do No Harm, the Black Doctors Directory will now be known as the Community Health and […]
Ghislaine Maxwell Discusses the Origin of Epstein’s Black Book Claim, Stating ‘There Is No List’
Ghislaine Maxwell Denies Existence of Epstein’s Client List Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell claimed in an interview with Associate Vice-Chancellor Todd Blanche that registered sex offender Jeffrey Epstein does not have a client list, according to a transcript released recently. Supporters of former President Donald Trump have been vocal in their criticism of him and […]
Black GOP Nominee Criticizes White Liberal’s Racist Protest Sign While Addressing ‘Tolerant Left’
Racially Charged Signs Spark Controversy in Virginia Virginia’s Republican Governor, Winsome Earle Sears, criticized racially charged signs aimed at her, which were used by supporters of transgender ideology in an advertisement released on Friday. Sears’ advertisement targeted former Virginia Representative Abigail Spanberger, who is running in the 2025 Virginia Governor’s race. The ad highlighted a […]