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Sex Trafficking: Black Women And Girls Are At A Greater Risk, So What Can Be Done To Combat The Issue?
Black women are at a disproportionately high risk of being targeted for trafficking at younger ages compared to their white counterparts. The post Sex Trafficking: Black Women And Girls Are At A Greater Risk, So What Can Be Done To Combat The Issue? appeared first on NewsOne.
ArtBall 2024: A Night In Brooklyn Honoring Kehinde Wiley, Black Art And Health Awareness
Amref Health Africa hosted a night we won't soon forget for ArtBall 2024, from the Sotheby's art auction to a live lesson in ball culture. The post ArtBall 2024: A Night In Brooklyn Honoring Kehinde Wiley, Black Art And Health Awareness appeared first on Black America Web.
Man Accused In Murder of Ex-Girlfriend, Shootout with Police Arrested After SWAT Standoff
We now have a followup to a story reported Tuesday, where HPD say a man exchanged gunfire with a deputy twice after fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend. RELATED: HPD Search For Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend, Exchanging Gunfire with Officer RELATED: Shooting Reported Outside of Drake’s Toronto Home RELATED: Texans Wide Receiver Tank Dell Victim in […]
Should He Be Fired? Teacher Under Fire After Posting ‘Inappropriate’ Classroom Video [WATCH]
Was he looking for a viral moment, or genuinely looking for a unique way to connect with his students? Social media has been going back and forth with a video that has been racking up views. The post, uploaded to social media, shows a teacher typing away as students unbraid his hair in the classroom. […]
Houston Area School Board Votes to Pull Topics Like Diversity, Vaccines and More From Text Books
Chapters identified as “controversial” will be pulled from some Houston-area school textbooks, according to a report by The Houston Chronicle. Next school year, Cy-Fair ISD will remove topics from textbooks that leadership has decided may be too controversial for students. RELATED: 50 Cent Donates $300K To Build Advanced Business Labs At 3 HISD Schools RELATED: […]
He’s Back: Martin Lawrence Announces First Comedy Tour In 8 Years
“Comedy gives me that instant gratification,” Lawrence shared in a press release promoting the tour. “Seeing the fans up close and in person, making people laugh, doing what I love most, this is what it’s all about for me."
All The Celebs Who Nailed and Bombed the 2024 Met Gala Theme
From Zendaya to Dua Lipa, check out all of the celebrities who nailed the 2024 Met Gala dress code, and the celebrities who bombed it! The post All The Celebs Who Nailed and Bombed the 2024 Met Gala Theme appeared first on Black America Web.
Michael Irvin Let Go From NFL Network, X Says We’re Losing Recipes
There’s been a shakeup at the NFL Network, and one of the most energetic commentators is off the air. After 15 years with the network, former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Irvin has been let go. The shakeup is network-wide and extends cuts made last month, which included Melissa Stark, Andrew Siciliano, Will Selva and […]
Hottie Hotline: Megan Thee Stallion Drops New Freestyle Plus Exclusive Phone Number For Fans
Summer's around the corner and Megan Thee Stallion is not only gearing up to hit the road, but she's also connecting with listeners with the "I Think I Love Her" freestyle PLUS she dropped a number for the Hotties to text her.
Radio One Combines National Power To Raise $1.5M For St. Jude
MEMPHIS, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Radio One and Reach Media, the audio divisions of Urban One, Inc., joined forces with St. Jude to raise $1,553,247 nationally during the 17th annual St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® Radiothon on Feb. 29 and March 1. Over the past 17 years, the Urban One partnership has helped the children and […] The post Radio One Combines National Power To Raise $1.5M For St. Jude appeared first on Black America Web.
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