How The NFL Draft System Fails Historically Black Colleges and Universities Athletes
Image Source: New Orleans Saints Overlooked But Not Outplayed Each spring, hundreds of college football players enter the NFL Draft….
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The Inspiring Story Of Black Gymnast, Simone Biles
Simone Biles may be best known for her powerful flips and record-breaking routines, but her greatest strength goes beyond gymnastics.
A Black Ballerina From Sierra Leone
Michaela DePrince, born with vitiligo and deemed cursed by those around her, including an uncle, lost her father to rebel soldiers and her mother to starvation before she turned four. She was soon placed in an orphanage and assigned the “number 27” out of 27 children, a ranking suggesting she was last among others and least likely to be chosen for anything good. But even amidst these flooding chaos, a spark survived.
Will The Next Pope Be Black? What To Expect From The 2025 Papal Conclave
For many in the African diaspora and beyond, the question is urgent and compelling: Could the Church finally see its first Black pope?
Philly Businesses That Are Leading The Way In Eco-Friendly Practices
From sustainable fashion brands to zero-waste restaurants, many companies in Philly are implementing strategies such sourcing organic and sustainable materials, adopting eco-friendly packaging solutions and utilizing renewable energy sources to minimize their carbon footprint.
Easter Through The Lens Of Black Families
During my childhood, Easter, particularly Good Friday, was a time of deep reflection and solemnity. We spent time in church reflecting on the sacrificial death of Jesus Christ. The service usually felt like we were in mourning, with the quiet hymns and somber sermons creating a sense of grief. Easter Sunday had a whole different vibe – new outfits, mouth-watering food, and an all-around celebration.
Black Dreamers’ Survival Guide To The 2025 DACA Changes
Source: DACA Updates in 2025: What Dreamers Need to Know Now – Casas Immigration , Ltd. Being aware of the…
New Visa Requirements For African And Caribbean Travelers In 2025
The world of international travel has shifted dramatically in recent months, leaving many African and Caribbean passport holders scrambling to understand new requirements. These changes to visa waivers and visa-on-arrival policies have created unexpected hurdles for travelers who previously enjoyed smoother border crossings. This advisory breaks down what travelers need to know before booking their next international journey.
Understanding Recent Changes In U.S. Visa Policies Affecting African And Caribbean Immigrants
If you’re from Africa or the Caribbean and planning to visit, study, or move to the U.S., you’ve probably noticed — the rules are changing. New immigration policies rolled out in early 2025 are making the visa process tougher, and staying ahead of these updates can make a real difference.
7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites Under Threat From Conflict And Climate Change
These sites are more than tourist destinations, they are cultural landmarks, symbols of resilience, and vital pieces of our shared heritage. Unfortunately, many of these sites are at risk due to ongoing conflicts, sea-level rise, flooding, erosion, and other human activity.