Sculptor builds prosthetics for amputees of color
(Black Enter-prise via Defender News Service) — Nigerian John Amanam, a 32-year-old former movie special effects expert and sculptor, has used his extensive experience and knowledge to create hyper-realistic ... Despite FUTURE Act, HBCUs still ‘woefully underfunded,’ according to UNCF president
(Diverse Education via Defender News Service) — One could argue it’s been a victorious year for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The FUTURE Act – legislation sustaining federal funding ... Sanders is suddenly throwing his arms around Obama
(Vanity Fair via Defender News Service) — Independent Vermont Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders just became the most recent hopeful to release an ad featuring former President Barack ... Coronavirus stress test: Many 5-star Nursing Homes have infection-control lapses
By Jordan Rau Contributing Writer (Special from khn.org) — Long before the novel coronavirus made its surprise appearance, the nation’s nursing homes were struggling to obey basic infection prevention protocols designed to ... NFL announces first HBCU Scouting Combine set for this month
By Brianna Nargiso Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — The National Football League (NFL) has announced they would be hosting their first Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) scouting combine in March offering exposure ... Federal Trade Commission lists biggest scams targeting US
By Mark Hedin Contributing Writer (Ethnic Media Services) — A veteran lawyer for the Federal Trade Commission briefed ethnic media reporters on 2019’s biggest frauds, what the agency is doing about them ... Big Chief Howard Miller – The 51 year journey of a Mardi Gras Indian
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer “The suit is a mask – this is why we call it masking,” Chief Howard Miller of the Creole Wild West Mardi Gras Indian tribe explains. ... Trump’s budget reflects his values
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist If you tell me how you spend your money, I can tell you what your values are. You say you are a Christian but neither tithe nor ... Lynching
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist I don’t think anyone would argue that America has a tragic history of lynching, and as much as some would like to ... The never-ending war in Afghanistan is not ending
By Jesse Jackson Sr. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Don’t fall for the hype. That is the one lesson that we all should have learned about President Donald Trump. He’s a salesman, not a statesman. ...
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