Damar Hamlin Awake And Holding Hands With Family, According To Agent | Atlanta Daily World
Damar Hamlin continues to make strides on his path to recovery. On Jan. 5, Hamlin opened his eyes and has been holding hands with his family, according to his agent and reports from CNN. Earlier this morning, the Buffalo Bills released a statement saying, “Per the physicians caring for Damar Hamlin at the University of … Continued
Most Americans are One Crisis Away from Becoming Unhoused | Atlanta Daily World
Living in a country as economically and racially unequal as the United States puts Black folks at increased risk for housing insecurity. With Black folks accounting for 39% of people experiencing homelessness and more than 50% of homeless families with children. by Anissa Durham For most people, when they think of what “homelessness” looks like … Continued
Jonah Hill, Eddie Murphy star in Kenya Barris' New Netflix Film, ' You People' | Atlanta Daily World
‘You People’ is one of Netflix’s latest comedy projects which stars Jonah Hill, Lauren London, and Eddie Murphy. In this film, families and cultures clash when two LA millennials from different backgrounds fall in love and face the ultimate relationship test: meeting the parents. When a rideshare mix-up in LA brings Ezra Cohen (Jonah Hill) … Continued
Play or Postpone? The True Value of Black Bodies in the NFL | Atlanta Daily World
In the aftermath of 24-year-old Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin going into cardiac arrest, many are questioning whether the NFL sees the humanity of the African American men playing the game. by Aziah Siid Monday night’s football game between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals ended abruptly and tragically, leaving sports enthusiasts and … Continued
Quavo Releases Emotional Tribute To Honor Takeoff With New Song 'Without You' | Atlanta Daily World
Quavo shared his pain through music by releasing a heartfelt tribute to his nephew Takeoff. On Jan. 4, Quavo shared the video of “Without You.” In the video, Quavo is in the studio and is smoking while listening to the melodic song. Quavo raps, “Out in the galaxy, up in the stars/Over the universe, it’s … Continued
For First Time In History, Two Black Lawmakers Nominated As House Speaker | Atlanta Daily World
Photo: Getty Images History was made on Wednesday (January 4) when Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla joined Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y. as a nominee for House Speaker, marking the first time two Black lawmakers have been up for the chamber’s top position. ‘ The House Freedom Caucus nominated Donalds for House Speaker during Wednesday’s fourth and fifth … Continued
Congress Considers Bill Making $60K the Minimum Salary for K-12 Teachers | Atlanta Daily World
Wilson, the chair of the Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee, said the financial incentive supports ongoing state efforts to provide competitive wages for teachers and address the national teacher shortage. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (D-Fla.) introduced the American Teacher Act to incentivize states to … Continued
Zambia’s Budding Democracy Earns Praise From Biden Administration | Atlanta Daily World
By Joseph Hammond The Biden administration has offered rare praise to Zambia as U.S. relations between Zambia and the United States blossom. Perhaps best exemplified by the United States designating that Zambia will be a co-host of an important Democracy Summit at the end of March. President elect Hakainde Hichilema (C) waves at supporters after … Continued
This Week In Black History January 4-10, 2023 | Atlanta Daily World
RUBE FOSTER January 4 1777—Prince Hall, founder of the first Black Masonic lodge in America, petitions the Massachusetts legislature for funds to allow free Blacks to return to Africa. The petition was rejected and Hall went on to become a major leader in Boston’s Black community, as well as develop a nationwide influence by helping … Continued
Gabrielle Union Reveals She Felt 'Entitled' To Cheat During First Marriage | Atlanta Daily World
Photo: Getty Images Gabrielle Union is opening up about the challenges of her “dysfunctional” marriage to former NFL player Chris Howard, including how she felt “entitled” to infidelity in part because she was “paying all the bills.” During a recent episode of podcast “Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard,” Union shared that being married to Howard, … Continued
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