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Vigil held for mother killed in Philadelphia hit-and-run; suspects sought
Police say the 50-year-old mother was killed by a hit-and-run driver just after she got off the bus Friday night.
And we're back!!! It's been a while but "A Millennial Voice: The Show" is back and better than ever! This weeks episode featured s*x and relationship therapist and founder os S*x on The Table LLC, MoAndra Johnson*. MoAndra's journey is unique is the sense that winning Miss.Liberia gave her confidence and encouraged her to learn more about s*x both on personal and legislative levels.
COVID deaths and cases are rising again at US nursing homes
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: Shyrel Ritter, a certified nursing assistant at the Hebrew Home at Riverdale, receives her COVID-19 booster shot at her workplace in New York, Sept. 27, 2021. COVID-19 infections are soaring again at U.S. nursing homes because of the omicron wave, and deaths are cl...
The last of the house money
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Mike Edwards (32) intercepts a pass intended for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith (6) during the first half of an NFL wild-card football game Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken) The Philadelphia....
Some met Lani through work like Charisse Lillie, who in 1978 was assigned to the Civil Rights Division at the Justice Department as a young lawyer.
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: Lani Guinier speaks at the annual meeting of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, April 13, 1994, in Washington. Guinier, a pioneering civil rights lawyer and scholar whose nomination by President Bill Clinton to head the Justice Department’s civil rights d...
Taxpayers face overloaded IRS as filing season opens Monday
WASHINGTON (AP) — Count 30-year-old Ethan Miller among that subset of Americans who are actually eager to file their taxes once income tax filing season opens on Monday.
Vaccine passport protests in Europe draw thousands of people
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Fourth-generation corn and soybean farmer Jeff Frank doesn’t feel rich, but simply based on the skyrocketing value of his land in northwest Iowa, it’s an apt way to describe him, even if he laughs at the idea.
Think your home value is soaring? Talk to a farmer
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Fourth-generation corn and soybean farmer Jeff Frank doesn’t feel rich, but simply based on the skyrocketing value of his land in northwest Iowa, it’s an apt way to describe him, even if he laughs at the idea.
At 113, NAACP evolves for relevance on racial justice agenda
As the NAACP turns 113, look for its voice to grow louder on issues like climate change, the student debt crisis and the ongoing response to the coronavirus pandemic — while keeping voting rights and criminal justice reform at the forefront of its priorities.
Week in Review: 3 officers charged in shooting death of 8-year-old girl
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: Protesters demonstrate calling for police accountability in the death of 8-year-old Fanta Bility who was shot outside a football game, at the Delaware County Courthouse in Media, Pa., Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. Authorities say officers were responding to gunfire betw...
House votes for GOP-favored congressional redistricting plan
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: Rep. Pam DeLissio (D-194th Dist.) debates legislative priorities on the House floor.( Photo/Pa. House) By Mark Scolforo ASSOCIATED PRESS HARRISBURG, Pa. — A plan to redraw lines for Pennsylvania’s congressional districts to account for a decade of population sh...
Review: ‘Who We Are’ offers a searing view of racism in US
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: Jeffery Robinson and Josephine Bolling McCall, right, in a scene from “Who We Are.” (Jesse Wakeman/Sony Pictures Classics via AP) By Jocelyn Noveck ASSOCIATED PRESS “If you’ve ever owned a slave, please raise your hand,” Jeffery Robinson asks a live audie...
Three reasons Casper and Yellowstone National Park belong at the top of your travel list
Tweet Share Pin Email BPT Planning any travel adventures for 2022? If you love the outdoors and have an interest in the history of the West, opportunities abound for a bucket list-worthy trip to Casper, Wyoming — the perfect stop on the way to the legendary Yellowstone National Park. And 2022 is a...
Final valuation of Prince’s estate pegged at $156.4 million
Tweet Share Pin Email ASSOCIATED PRESS MINNEAPOLIS — The six-year legal battle over pop superstar Prince’s estate has ended, meaning the process of distributing the artist’s wealth could begin next month. The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that the Internal Revenue Service and the estate’s...
Ronnie Spector, ’60s icon who sang ‘Be My Baby,’ dies at 78
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: Ronnie Spector, of The Ronettes, performs after being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the induction ceremony in New York on March 12, 2007. Spector, the cat-eyed, bee-hived rock ‘n’ roll siren who sang such 1960s hits as “Be My Baby,” “Baby ...
In honor of Paul “Earthquake” Moore, a small group of marchers celebrate Dr. King’s Legacy
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: Participants in Monday’s march making their way up Woodland Avenue. By Napoleon F. Kingcade For the first time since the passing of Paul “Earthquake” Moore, the re-enactment march to celebrate the birthday of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. too...
Regina King's Son Ian Alexander Jr. Dies by Su***de
Ian Alexander Jr. was King's only child, whom she shared with her ex-husband, record producer Ian Alexander Sr.
New issue of The SUN on stands and online now at philasun.com
New issue of The SUN on stands and online now at philasun.com
Lynne Carter, the first African American female boxing judge, poised to enter Atlantic City’s Boxing Hall of Fame in October
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: A triumphant three-time Hall of Fame boxing judge Lynne Carter celebrates her accomplishments on the steps of Philadelphia Art Museum. (Photo: Jano Cohen) By Jim Brown Although you may not know it at first due to her unassuming personality, Lynne Carter — the w...
What’s Cookin’? African Spiced Yellow Split-Pea and Sweet Potato Soup.
Tweet Share Pin Email Tweet Share Pin Email Related Posts What’s Cookin’? Roasted Sweet Potato Salad What’s Cookin’? Oven Baked Sweet Potato Fries with Chipotle Aioli Dip What’s Cookin’? Vegan Cauliflower Potato Casserole
By the numbers: Stats that tell story of Biden’s first year
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: President Joe Biden leaves after speaking about the coronavirus pandemic in the East Room of the White House in Washington, on Aug. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) By Josh Boak ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — By some counts, President Joe Biden can lay clai...
Celebrated Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee dies at 102
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman and World War II veteran, is interviewed before flying a Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet with fellow pilot Boni Caldeira during a round trip flight from Frederick Municipal Airport in Maryland to Dover Air Force B...
Obituary: Passionate preacher, voting rights and civil rights activist Rev. Robert P. Shine, 83
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: Rev. Dr. Robert P. Shine, pastor of Berachah Baptist Church in West Oak Lane and past president of the Black Clergy of Philadelphia and Vicinity. By Thera Martin On the morning of January 4, 2022, Rev. Dr. Robert P. Shine, longtime pastor of Berachah Baptist Church...
Louie Anderson, Emmy-winning comedian, dies at 68
Starbucks no longer requiring US workers to be vaccinated against COVID after Supreme Court ruling
Adele tearfully announces postponement of Las Vegas residency due to COVID among crew and 'delays'
Democrats eye new strategy after failure of voting bill
Tweet Share Pin Email By BRIAN SLODYSKO WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats were picking up the pieces Thursday following the collapse of their top-priority voting rights legislation, with some shifting their focus to a narrower bipartisan effort to repair laws Donald Trump exploited in his bid to overtur...
Viewing today for Philadelphia Branch NAACP Lifetime Member and former Black Clergy President, Rev. Robert P. Shine.
He will lay in Repose
At Berachah Baptist Church at 6327 Limekln Pike, from 11:00AM - 5:00 PM
Service will be on Saturday at Triumph Baptist Chuch 1648 W. Hunting Park Avenue, at 10:00 AM
*Services will be streaming live on triumphbc.org
Service today for Philadelphia Branch NAACP Lifetime Member Kevin Roberts, at Mt. Airy Church of God In Christ
6401 Ogontz Avenue.
Veiwing 9:00 -11:00 AM service at 11:00 AM
Service today for Philadelphia Branch NAACP Lifetime Member Kevin Roberts, at Mt. Airy Church of God In Christ
6401 Ogontz Avenue.
Veiwing 9:00 -11:00 AM service at 11:00 AM
Jan. 6 committee requests interview with Ivanka Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection is asking Ivanka Trump, daughter of former President Donald Trump, to voluntarily cooperate with its probe.
Bobby Henon resigns from Philadelphia City Council following conviction in bribery trial
Councilman Bobby Henon has resigned from Philadelphia City Council on Thursday.
Supreme Court allows Jan. 6 committee to get Trump documents
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a rebuff to former President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court is allowing the release of presidential documents sought by the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Nick Rashad Burroughs will star as Ike Turner in “Tina – The Tina Turner Musical
Tweet Share Pin Email ABOVE PHOTO: Nick Rashad Burroughs By Flo Anthony Will Smith won his first award from the Golden Globes last Sunday for his moving portrayal of Venus and Serena Williams’ father Richard Williams in “King Richard.” The rapper turned actor was honored with a Best Actor In A...
The City is hosting Harriet Tubman – The Journey to Freedom by Wofford Sculpture Studio in Philadelphia from January 11 through March 31, 2022.
Tweet Share Pin Email creativephl.org (Photos courtesy: creativephl.org) The City of Philadelphia Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy (OACCE) unveiled the 9-foot Harriet Tubman – The Journey to Freedom sculpture at City Hall on Tuesday, January 11th and announced the celebration of Ha...
What’s Cookin’? Body Repair Juice
Tweet Share Pin Email Tweet Share Pin Email Related Posts Gary Shepherd’s “Buy Black” highlight of the week– Ace Shoe Repair Rep. Evans school repair plan passes House in infrastructure package Key to better sleep: cherry juice
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