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- FDA proposes new ban on shock devices used in Mass. school for people with disabilities
The Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Canton is the only facility in the country that still uses electrical stimulation devices. The post FDA proposes new ban on shock devices used in Mass. school for people with disabilities appeared first on Boston.com.
- Steward to close an ‘essential’ Stoughton hospital in April
New England Sinai Hospital was deemed essential by the Department of Public Health, but the hospital submitted a plan of maintained service to allow the closure. The post Steward to close an ‘essential’ Stoughton hospital in April appeared first on Boston.com.
- Supreme Court again confronts the issue of abortion, this time over access to widely used medication
A decision should come by late June. But no matter the outcome, the Supreme Court has not seen its last abortion case. The post Supreme Court again confronts the issue of abortion, this time over access to widely used medication appeared first on Boston.com.
Local News
- (BPRW) Chevron Announces Opening of Fab Labs at HBCUs
(Black PR Wire) SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), and the Fab Foundation today […]
- BCYF Summer Guide 2024 Available Now
This guide contains dozens of neighborhood-based and citywide programs BCYF offers for Bostonians of all ages and is intended to give you a general idea of […]
- OnBoard Executive Producers Talk Candidly About Their Groundbreaking Film
Earlier this month, the award-winning documentary OnBoard was released worldwide to coincide with International Women’s Day. The film follows the story of […]
- Mayor Wu announces support for Avangrid's proposal for offshore wind energy, a first for a U.S. city
Mayor Michelle Wu announced her support of Avangrid's New England Wind 1 offshore wind proposal in response to the multi-state procurement for offshore wind […]
- Mayor Wu and Black Male Advancement Award $500,000 in Grants to 63 Community Organizations Supporting Black Men and Boys Across Boston's Neighborhoods
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Black Male Advancement today announced the awardees for the 2024 Community Empowerment Grants. These grants are a $500,000 […]
- (BPRW) JPMCI Presents an Easter Drone Light Show
(Black PR Wire) It’s Holy Week, and many will acknowledge, remember, and celebrate this sacred, high holy time. The renowned Jesus People Ministries Church […]
- Mayor Wu Announces Open Streets 2024
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced six Open Streets events, adding Hyde Park as an Open Streets location and beginning the popular car-free event series earlier […]
- Meet 10 Black Americans Who Have Achieved Billionaire Status
The U.S. is home to the most billionaires of any country in the world but only a fraction are Black billionaires; representing a mere 1% of The post Meet 10 […]
- Should You Watch Sci-Fi Thriller Parallel? Here’s the Verdict!
Directed by Kourosh Ahari, Parallel offers a riveting exploration of grief and parallel universes, captivating audiences with its minimalist three-person cast […]
- Ground breaks on new childcare center and launches Great Starts
Mayor Michelle Wu, Office of Economic Opportunity & Inclusion, Boston Public Schools, and the Office of Early Childhood celebrated the ceremonial ground […]
Global News
- Love Takes Off The Masks: Our LQBTQIA+ Children Are Most At Risk Of Dying By Suicide. Elle Moxley Knows We Can Change That.
My work is to ensure that no Black Trans people are ever excluded from the right to feel and be safe; to ensure we are all able to live long, happy lives as […]
- Congo beyond the hashtags
The 2023 AFCON tournament in Côte d’Ivoire saw the Congolese national football team, the Leopards, bring
- Lessons from Lesotho
As South Africa heads to the polls on May 29, 2024, most watchers expect South Africans
- God Help Us! Trump Is Now Selling Bibles For $60 With Lee Greenwood Of “God Bless The U.S.A.” Fame
Pulling out all the stops, Donald Trump is hoping to reclaim his presidential throne by selling $60 bibles alongside singer Lee Greenwood. The post God Help […]
- From Salt River to the sea
As the fans streaming toward Athlone Stadium in Cape Town were greeted by vendors selling Palestinian
- Filling in the gaps in the study of African sports
In November 2003, sports scholars Gérard Akindes, Peter Alegi, Simon Adetona Akindes, Martha Saavedra, Matthew Kirwin,
- Sing A Black Girl’s Song: Our Girls Are Most At Risk For Suicide, But We Can Help
NewsOne's Special Series on Black child suicide examines the impact on Black girls. The post Sing A Black Girl’s Song: Our Girls Are Most At Risk For […]
- Labor pains
Over the past weeks, Nigerians have trooped out to the streets, protesting the unprecedented level of
- La CAN et la politique des affects
Tandis que le Maroc se prépare à accueillir le prochain tournoi de la Coupe d’Afrique des
- And do not hinder them
In an atmosphere of suffocatingly thick oppression on the southern tip of Africa, a group of