By: Lou K Coleman God has sent an eagle to fly above the earth and send out ONE FINAL APPEAL! Get under the Umbrella of the Almighty God NOW before the last three trumpet of judgments are released. [Revelation 8:6-12]. “I tell you, Nay: but, except ye REPENT, ye shall all likewise PERISH.” [Luke 13:3]. …
Peter Makari Last March, when a child who was stuck under the rubble of a collapsed building in Gaza saw rescuers, he asked, “Where is my water? I am thirsty.” As early as November 2023, the Bisan Center for Research and Development issued a report with the headline, “More than two million Palestinians face a…
In a cancel culture where there’s zero tolerance for prejudice, at least one form of discrimination appears to be alive and well: ageism. Whether you have personally experienced someone discounting you because of your age or you’ve felt the pressures to change your appearance as you age to appear younger (I’m talking to you gray…
Riverside, CA, April 22, 2025—Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino (FARSB) is joining the Nourishing Neighbors Million Hour Volunteer Rally, an initiative led by the Albertsons Vons Companies Foundation to help end hunger in the community. The rally features a sweepstakes for volunteers who log their hours between now and May 15, 2025. “Volunteers are…
Proposed Frontwave Credit Union-Community Valley Bank acquisition would eliminate federal lending obligations; the move highlights the urgent need for a California-specific Community Reinvestment Act. Thirty-five California-based nonprofit organizations have formerly opposed the proposed acquisition of Community Valley Bank (CVB) by Frontwave Credit Union, warning that the deal would erase critical community reinvestments. In a letter…
By Sunita Sohrabji If the justices rule in favor of the plaintiffs, preventive services and screenings would be subject to co-pays and deductibles, disincentivizing people from getting them. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments April 21 in a case that could upend free preventive screenings and services for people insured via the Affordable Care Act….
San Bernardino, CA — San Bernardino County Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk Josie Gonzales, Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector (ATC) Ensen Mason, and District Attorney Jason Anderson are alerting the public to a solicitation involving misleading letters claiming that recipients must pay off liens recorded against them. These letters often appear official and may reference legitimate public records to deceive individuals…
BY ANNE D’INNOCENZIO | Associated Press NEW YORK — Target’s chief executive officer met last week with the Rev. Al Sharpton, whose civil rights organization has encouraged consumers to avoid U.S. retailers that scaled backed their diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The Rev. Al Sharpton Sharpton called the meeting with Target CEO Brian Cornell “very…
Dalal Museitef Journalist In January 2024, Andrew Espinoza was appointed Interim City Manager while still serving as Police Chief—a rare dual role and a high-stakes position. Espinoza, with over 26 years in the police department, said his motivation was rooted in service, not politics. When speaking with Espinoza, there was no hesitation, no stuttering, no…
By Civitas Special to the AFRO “It is time for you to leave the United States.” — Department of Homeland Security mass email, April 2025 This is not a warning from the past. It’s not a quote from 1942. It’s not fiction. It’s the opening line of a message received by thousands of immigrants this…
By Stacy M. Brown A federal housing program credited with stabilizing the lives of tens of thousands of Americans fleeing homelessness, domestic violence, or human trafficking is running out of time and money. The Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program, which supports more than 60,000 households across the country, is expected to exhaust its funding by…
(Washington, D.C., April 22, 2025) – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins applauded the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) announcement on the IDFA Healthy Dairy in Schools Commitment, a voluntary, proactive pledge to eliminate Red 3, Red 40, Green 3, Blue 1, Blue 2, Yellow 5, and Yellow 6 in milk, cheese, and yogurt…
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Assembly Bill (AB) 1269, also known as Wakiesha’s Law, a California bill authored by Assemblymember Isaac G. Bryan (D-Ladera Heights), passed out of the Public Safety Committee on April 8 with a 7-0 vote. The bill requires county and city jails to notify specific individuals when an incarcerated…
(Black PR Wire) Nationwide — The death of 97-year-old Corrye Brewer, an African American woman from El Paso County, Colorado woman who succumbed to hypothermia in January, has been officially ruled a homicide by the Coroner’s Office. Brewer, who had cognitive impairments and required daily medication, went missing after last being seen on January 24…
By Danielle Jennings, News One /Special to BlackPressUSA.com BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Altadena residents hoping to rebuild their lives — leaving them questioning how they can go up against luxury developers rabid for real estate in the area Months later, the fires are out, the dust has settled and Altadena residents are looking towards their next…
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs at the Department of Health and Human Services—announced as part of efforts to “shrink the federal government”—have only fueled these safety failures. It may feel like every day brings news of another product recall—from baby carrots and cold cuts to LED bear lights and adjustable dumbbells—and you’re…
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Family childcare homes, and licensed programs in providers’ residences, receive lower subsidy reimbursements than centers and lack opportunities to get North Carolina Pre-K funding. The statewide number of family childcare homes has dropped by 34% since 2018. Shalicia Jackson, also known as Shay, has done almost everything there is to do in…
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Meeks, the Ranking Democratic member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is requesting “transparency” with a “transcript” of the meeting amid the controversy over Maryland man Kilmar Ábrego García’s wrongful deportation to an El Salvador mega-prison. By April Ryan The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, says he is “not releasing terrorists…
In February, when the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) announced its “Road to Repair 2025 Priority Bill Package,” which consists of 16 bills, Caucus Chair Akilah Weber Pierson (D-San Diego) said, “This bill package is about repairing centuries of economic damage and abuse that was inflicted on Black Californians.” “This legislative package,” she added, “is…
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CHICAGO, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — BlackDoctor.org (BDO), the nation’s leading health and wellness destination for people of color, proudly announces the appointment of Akinwole (Aki) Garrett, MBA, as its new President and Chief Operating Officer (COO). A seasoned media executive with nearly two decades of experience in digital innovation, Garrett steps into this role…
JAYLEN CHRISTIE Account Supervisor After declining for many years, the number of cases of tuberculosis in the U.S. has been on the rise since 2021. 10,347 cases of TB were provisionally reported in 2024, up from 9,633 cases in 2023, and 8,332 in 2022. TB is an airborne disease that mainly affects the lungs. The…
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — By the 2010s, the rate had declined to 1,073 per 100,000 for Black infants and 499 per 100,000 for white infants, yet the disparity grew to a mortality ratio of 2.15. By Stacy M. Brown BlackPressUSA.com Senior National Correspondent A sweeping new analysis of U.S. mortality data over the past 70 years…
By: Lou K Coleman For years now, there have been forewarnings of very specific end-time events that would come to pass which would lead to a third world war. Well, we are there, World War III has already begun. “We already have battles on the ground being coordinated in multiple countries,” said Jamie Dimon the…
Amy Johnson Spring is in bloom in my neighborhood. Trees are budding. Flowers are starting to blossom. The wood near my home is alive with the bright spring green that heralds new life. Birds are singing. Frogs are croaking. The sun shines more often and temperatures are warming up. Even the rain is gentler. I…
