Author: Carma Henry

       My name is Bettye Allen-Walker, the president of the Blanche Ely High Class of 1965.I would like for you to give us a SHOUT OUT, because this will be historical for Blanche Ely High.

   Donald J. Trump, now the 47th U.S. President and newly granted sweeping immunity by the Supreme Court, runs the government like a personal puppet show. His Cabinet—composed largely of millionaires and billionaires—has followed his lead without question, echoing his views and reversing course whenever he tugs the strings.

       When we think about power, most of us immediately think of lights turning on, homes being cooled, and businesses running smoothly. But real power—transformational power—goes beyond kilowatts and wires. It looks like compassion. It feels like connection. And it moves like community.

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Although Cornell has yet to respond directly, Target officials have recently indicated a willingness to engage with the NNPA. Still, the campaign remains active as the Black Press and its allies continue to press for concrete action.

Dr. Lisa’s Coloring Book Café and The Ken Roland Project – Downbeats at Sunset, Inspire, Heal and Unite

Gauff launched a stunning comeback to force a tiebreak in the first set before dominating the next two sets to win her second Grand Slam title

      The 2025 HBCU football season is set to commence with a high-profile matchup as North Carolina Central University (NCCU) and Southern University face off in the Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge. Scheduled for Saturday, August 23, at 7:30 p.m. ET, the game will be broadcast nationally on ABC, marking a significant moment for HBCU athletics.

        In what’s being widely recognized as the most impactful Black-led boycott since the Montgomery Bus Boycott of the 1950s, Target has suffered a staggering $12 billion loss in market value.

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — An analysis of state tests shows that few states have recovered students from pandemic math losses, with disadvantaged students from low-income neighborhoods hit especially hard

There is no telling if prices will continue to increase as Trump carries on his trade war.