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The Institute of Women’s Policy Research shows that around 31% of all women will experience domestic violence. For Black women, that statistic is more than 40%. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Domestic violence is an issue that impacts all communities. However, studies show Black women are affected more than any other race or ethnicity.  The Institute of Women’s Policy Research shows that around 31% of all women will experience domestic violence. For Black women, that statistic is more than 40%. “I’m here today to say I survived it,” said Tiffanie. WBIR chose not to reveal her last name, out of concern for…

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Our list is still incomplete. Know a business we missed? Let us know at [email protected]. Amid protests focusing the nation’s attention on systemic racism, Black-owned small businesses will have to weather what could be the worst economic downturn in recent memory caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. GEORGETOWNBUTCHER/FACEBOOK | Wendell Allsbrook (second from left), having worked previously at The Organic Butcher of McLean, opened Georgetown Butcher on March 9 at 3210 Grace St. NW, just across from the C&O Canal. The pandemic has only aggravated existing inequities. In March, Congress passed the CARES Act, which included the U.S. Small Business Administration’s…

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Bmorenews’ founder is Doni M. Glover, a McNair Scholar who graduate from Coppin State (’93-’96) who has also done graduate work at Morgan State University in International Affairs. In addition to being a noted news talk radio host for the past 19 years, he has also appeared on local and national radio and television networks, including TV One’s Roland Martin Show and on CNN with Carol Costello. It should be noted that his television career took-off at WBAL TV 11 in Baltimore where he has provided political analysis since 2001. Source link

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through Cedric ‘Big Ced’ Thornton March 3, 2025 There are twice a coaching experience twice in NBA All-Star, including as NBA head coach. Four years ago, former Nigger The player’s row was hired to take on the men’s basketball program at the Betty-Cape University and to improve the team every year. Agreeable Hbcu gamedayTo be in style Theus became The coach and the sports director from the 2021-22 academic year. He headed the team to a record 7-11 conferences in his first year of Swac (Southwest Sports Conference) Going to go 8-10 and 11-7 of the past two seasons. Right…

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If you are fan of Thrillers of cord actionYou may have already seen trailers for the last blockbuster movie Ultimate. The film, which premieres in theaters on March 14, details the shocking story of a gang Several of the north seathat runs against the clock to save one of his brothers in the arms of a deadly underwater accident. Because some elements of the movie seem to be greater than life, many have begun to ask -if the narrative of Ultimate is Based on a true story. Although it may seem shocking, the film is, in fact, a retention of…

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Accra Hearts of Oak communication director Kwame Opare Addo has disclosed that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has prohibited the team from utilising the University of Ghana Stadium as their home ground.This decision comes after the National Sports Authority (NSA) closed the Accra Sports Stadium, prompting Hearts of Oak to adopt the University of Ghana Stadium as their temporary home venue for the 2024-2025 football season.However, following a recent stadium assessment, the GFA has deemed the facility unsuitable for Ghana Premier League (GPL) matches and has instructed the club to secure an alternative venue.In an interview with Happy FM on…

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Lt. Governor, School Districts, Philanthropist Launch Monetary Awards Program for Black Students – State of Delaware News NEWS FEED Severe Weather Awareness Week March 10-14, 2025Date Posted: March 3, 2025 Delaware Tourism Office Announces Record-Breaking Numbers for 2023 Tourism StatisticsDate Posted: March 3, 2025 DOJ Recognizes National Consumer Protection WeekDate Posted: February 28, 2025 AG Jennings seeks former residents of recidivist landlord Adolf Jay Pokorny’s North Adams Street propertiesDate Posted: February 28, 2025 DNREC to Close The Point at Cape Henlopen for Beach-nesting Bird Season Starting March 1Date Posted: February 27, 2025 Auditor Lydia York Issues First Four Performance Audits…

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ORLANDO, Fla. – News 6 is honoring the Black business owners who help make Central Florida what it is as we recognize National Black Business Month. Among those Dr. Dorian Boyland, a former Major League ballplayer, the owner of top-selling car dealerships across the country and philanthropist.Boyland owns Mercedes Benz of South Orlando but before becoming a successful business owner he played Major League Baseball.Boyland has so many memories of playing for the Pittsburg Pirates in the 1970s. He also played baseball and basketball at the University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh.After being traded from the Pirates to the San Francisco…

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BOISE, Idaho – A new book ban goes into effect in Idaho on July 1. House Bill 710, a key political win for the Idaho Family Policy Center (IFPC), is targeted at books with Black, feminist or LGBTQ+ themes. It allows any person affiliated with a student at a public or private school to sue its library for carrying a book with “obscene materials.”The policy defines obscene materials as any literature containing nudity or homosexuality.While the Bible contains each of these concepts in both the Hebrew and Christian scriptures, it does not seem that Christian and Jewish texts were the intended…

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Jeana Woolley For Jeana Woolley, the opportunity to empower the Black community in Northeast Portland and make it stronger and more economically viable is personal. The longtime community activist and business owner has worked for more than 45 years on a variety of economic development initiatives and projects intended to benefit Northeast Portland, its residents and its business owners. In 1997, Woolley developed Allen Fremont Plaza, the first affordable housing project ever sponsored by a Black organization in Oregon. She was a founding board member of community development organizations such as Portland Community Reinvestment Initiatives Inc. and Albina Community Bank…

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