Tennessee redistricting plan splits Memphis neighbors and reshapes midterms as other states follow :: WRAL.com
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Tennessee redistricting plan splits Memphis neighbors and reshapes midterms as other states follow :: WRAL.com

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — For 21 years, Steve Fowler and Sam Wilson have performed together in a band on Memphis’ renowned Beale Street. And for…

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Their missing dog was held for ransom. Now Macomb County family has him back
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Their missing dog was held for ransom. Now Macomb County family has him back

WARREN, Mich. – A Macomb County family’s missing dog was held for ransom by someone who refused to return the pet without payment. A 21-year-old…

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WYFP?: America Doesn’t Care About Black Cities
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WYFP?: America Doesn’t Care About Black Cities

A report this week by Nature Sustainability has found that New Orleans has reached the point of no return in hopes of saving itself from…

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Louisiana congressional maps: Fight breaks out during meeting
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Louisiana congressional maps: Fight breaks out during meeting

Louisiana lawmakers have begun discussions on the state’s new congressional map. This comes after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana’s map with two majority-Black…

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Alderman Hall slams Walgreens store closures
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Alderman Hall slams Walgreens store closures

Says moves create ‘pharmacy deserts’ Ald. William Hall (6th) is pushing back against the planned closure of a longtime Walgreens location in his ward, calling…

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Mother’s Day Black Maternal Health Panel happening Saturday, May 9th
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Mother’s Day Black Maternal Health Panel happening Saturday, May 9th

Writer and mental health advocate Kirsten Corley Bennett to share personal postpartum journey; 3x Emmy winner Jasmine Minor moderates urgent conversation the day before Mother’s…

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Stanley Black & Decker Factory Exit Reshapes Valuation And Restructuring Story
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Stanley Black & Decker Factory Exit Reshapes Valuation And Restructuring Story

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) is closing its historic New Britain, Connecticut factory, which has roots dating back to the 1800s. The closure includes mass…

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Kalani Rodgers Says What Many Were Thinking: Stop Calling Black People Violent for Reacting to Racism
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Kalani Rodgers Says What Many Were Thinking: Stop Calling Black People Violent for Reacting to Racism

Kalani Rodgers’ social media defense for the way the black community reacts to racial slurs went viral after the rapper NLE Choppa threatened to beat…

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