April Showers Us With Events
From Easter egg hunts to a children’s book on autism awareness, explore these April events shining with “the spirit of youth.”
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Crypto Craze Bitcoin’s Big Dip: Tariffs, Technicals, And What Comes Next
NEW YORK— Bitcoin slipped into a freefall this weekend, dragging much of the crypto market down with it, as global economic fears continue to build. The world’s most-watched digital asset fell below the $80,000 mark late Sunday, hitting roughly $79,000, a 5% drop that mirrors deepening losses in U.S. stock index futures.
Hon. Oliver Franklin, CBE Is A Thinker, Diplomat, Cultural Advocate, And Social Influencer
Oliver St. Clair Franklin, CBE, is a multi-talented figure whose leadership spans diplomacy, cultural advocacy, economic advancement, and global engagement. Through personal experience, institutional influence, and historical knowledge, he brings a vision of how Black communities can think globally and act with purpose.
Crypto Craze, Stablecoin Gains Momentum
NEW YORK— During the 2024 elections, the crypto industry poured millions into campaign coffers to influence lawmakers—and it’s already paying off. With crypto-friendly legislators gaining traction in Congress, stablecoins have become the first item on the crypto regulation agenda.
April Events Are In Full Bloom In 2025
The month of April is here again and with it comes a rush of activities all around the world. Whether it be music festivals, sporting events, cultural and social events, or internationally sanctioned celebrations, April seems to be the perfect month to experience a potpourri of activities crashing over each other like tidal waves.
Will Mayor Parker’s $800 Million Housing Plan Hold Up?
PHILADELPHIA, pa—Philadelphia’s housing market has taken center stage since Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled an ambitious $800 million plan to boost affordable housing. Parker’s plan includes new developments, builder incentives, and expanded rental assistance.
Taking Action For Black Wellness On World Health Day 2025
The theme for World Health Day 2025 is ‘Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures,’ shining the spotlight on maternal and newborn health. It is going to be a year-long global campaign to reduce preventable deaths and improve health outcomes for women and infants.
5 Ways Yogurt Can Benefit Your Gut!
Yogurt has been consumed in various ways and valued for its texture and flavor for a long time. However, did you know that it is not only amazing because of its taste? It doubles as a good source of probiotics.
Rev. Carolyn Cavaness: A New Era At Mother Bethel AME Church
When the Rev. Carolyn Cavaness stepped into the pulpit as the first female pastor of Mother Bethel African American Methodist Episcopal Church, she marked a historic shift for the 237-year-old institution, one of the United States’ oldest churches.
A Peek Inside The Wodaabe’s Culture And Guérewol Mating Rituals in African Culture
Across the Sahel region of Africa, the mating ceremony commonly referred to as the Guérewol among the Wodaabe tribe presents a fascinating spectacle that combines a singing and dancing courtship ritual.