As the nation braces for the highly anticipated vice presidential debate between Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Ohio Senator JD Vance, Black voters find themselves at the epicenter of a political maelstrom. Scheduled for Oct. 1 in New York City, this pivotal event promises to shape the trajectory of the upcoming election, with implications that...
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Stromboli Recipe
This vegan stromboli recipe is like a giant pizza roll, with melty plant-based cheese and veggies baked inside a golden brown crust. Customise it with your favourite fillings! Stromboli is similar to a calzone, but bigger, sliceable, and the dough is rolled up instead of folded over. Traditionally, stromboli recipes are filled with meat, cheese,...
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WNBA Playoffs: Liberty cruise to 1-0 lead over the Aces
Written by Sara Jane Gamelli X Instagram Sunday marked game one of the WNBA Semi-Finals between the Las Vegas Aces and the New York Liberty. A rematch of the 2023 WNBA Finals, the Barclays was more than ready. In a sold-out crowd of 14,015, the starting Aces lineup was heavily booed. However, with Liberty fans...
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What’s new and Black on Netflix in October
As autumn leaves fall and the air becomes chillier, Netflix is set to ignite screens with a powerhouse lineup celebrating Black culture and storytelling. This October, the streaming giant offers a cornucopia of content that spans generations, genres and experiences. Whether you’re in the mood for groundbreaking classics, pulse-pounding new releases or thought-provoking documentaries, Netflix...
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Courtney Williams may have found a home with the Minnesota Lynx
Courtney Williams was walking the streets of New York City when her phone rang. It was June 2016 and Williams was just 14 games into her rookie season with the Phoenix Mercury. Two months earlier in April, she had been the No. 8 overall pick in the WNBA draft, a tantalizing 2-guard from the University...
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(BPRW) Carnegie Mellon Study Finds Ride-Hailing Technology Mitigates Impact of Racial Discrimination
(Black PR Wire) PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)– A new study from researchers in Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Engineering found that ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft have helped to mitigate racial discrimination against Black passen…
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(BPRW) Brighton student’s award-winning health app to improve midwifery care for people of colour
(Black PR Wire) Ruby Jackson got the idea for the app while on an international placement trip to Ghana as part of her Midwifery degree at the University of Brighton. Ruby’s app, called ‘Melanatal’, is an educational tool desig…
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Systems used by courts and governments across the US riddled with vulnerabilities
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Public records systems that courts and governments rely on to manage voter registrations and legal filings have been riddled with vulnerabilities that made it possible for attackers to falsify registration databases and add, delete, or modify official documents. Over the past year, software developer turned security researcher Jason Parker has found...
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Catfish Po Boy Recipe
An authentic catfish po’ boy sandwich topped with shredded lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise on a toasted French bread loaf. This recipe features our Southern fried catfish and popular fish fry seasoning. I remember my first time having a po boy sandwich. It was hot and delicious, made with fried catfish, and topped with lettuce and...
