• Black Food Truck Festival celebrates Black-owned businesses

    Now in its third year (and fifth event), the Black Food Truck Festival (BFTF) has grown into an impressive showing of not only Black food trucks, but of a community hungry for more opportunities to celebrate Black-owned businesses.  The festival takes place April 26 through April 28, with an opening night event held on Friday […]

  • Black, Black-biracial student celebration set for May 25

    A first-ever celebration of local Black, and Black-biracial public, private and home-schooled students’ accomplishments will be held at 7 p.m. May 25 at the Columbus Learning Center, 4555 Central Ave. in Columbus. Continue reading at The Republic News.

  • Black Trump Supporter Criticizes Biden for 'Disrupting' Black Community

    A black woman who was captured on video Wednesday praising and hugging former President Donald Trump at a Chick-fil-A in Atlanta, Georgia, criticized President Joe Biden for "disrupting" and oppressing the black community.

  • VIDEO: Stephen A. Smith Apologizes for Saying Blacks Relate to Trump, Then Cites Growing Support for Trump Among Blacks

    Stephen A. Smith apologized Monday for saying that blacks could relate to Trump because the former president has faced legal persecution.

  • Central Florida Rep. Bruce Antone Criticizes Black Leaders For Supporting ‘White-Washed’ Black History Museum Plans

    Some Florida representatives are disappointed after Bruce Antone slammed building the museum on a slave plantation in St. Augustine.

  • We Shall Rest by Sheila Black

      The elm split by lightening stands above the bench where my father sat the summer he could no longer breathe enough to walk to the Avalon without stopping. I sat next to him, a little bored, a little tired of his child-like need—his insistence on walking even when he could not walk. In the film, we watched that day, a group of actors are rehearsing a play. The star runs through his lines in the car in which he is driven to and fro from his hotel to the provincial but charming theater. He is a...

  • Black Women Cannot Redeem America

    The day that Beyoncé’s most recent album Cowboy Carter was released, Vice President Kamala Harris sent a congratulatory tweet to the singer. “Thank you for reminding us to never feel confined to other people’s perspective of what our lane is,” Harris wrote from the official VP account on X (formerly Twitter). Here we have a snapshot of a world that maybe even a decade ago would’ve felt improper to envision. A Black woman occupying the second highest of the land, publicly communing with the most...

  • Gaia BH3, the black hole that shouldn't exist

    The recent discovery of a binary system containing an extremely rare object, the most massive black hole (apart from SgrA ) ever detected in our Galaxy, calls into question the models for the formation of these bodies.

  • Black Shark GS3 smartwatch teased

    Xiaomi's gaming arm Black Shark teased a new rugged smartwatch dubbed Black Shark GS3. The new watch is MIL-STD certified covering 15 protocols for durability including low and high temperatures as well as water and dust repellent. Watch GS3 looks similar to the previously launched Black Shark S1 Pro and S1 Classic with a reinforced casing. Black Shark GS3 in black and green Watch GS3 features a 1.43-inch AMOLED display, built-in GPS receiver and 21-day battery life. The watch will also...

  • National Black Maternal Health Week

    The American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women movement is focused on maternal health and is raising awareness during National Black Maternal Health Week.

  • Live webcam of nesting black vultures

    Live stream of rare Mallorcan Black Vultures, with views of parent birds interacting with a newly hatched chick. On Tuesday 16 April the Mediterranean Wildlife Foundation (FVSM) connected the cameras trained on the clifftop nests in the Serra de Tramuntana to the web. The black vulture (Aegypius monachus) was close to extinction in the 1980s, […]

  • Rosemary Black Pepper Focaccia [Vegan]

    Hello, bread lovers! Did you know it’s super easy to make your own crispy at the edges and fluffy in the middle focaccia? It’s true! Basically, it’s a simple yeast dough that’s been flattened out, dimpled, and topped with herbs and whatever else your heart desires. The combination of fresh rosemary and black pepper gives this focaccia a really hearty and fall-like taste to it. It's perfect for pairing with soup or spreading with vegan butter and eating alone.