1,810 Black people aged five to 17 who had died by suicide between 2003 and 2017. They found that suicides rose over-time during that period among Black youth of all ages and that the biggest increases occurred among teens aged 15 to 17. More than 2.5 times as many Black boys died by suicide as Black girls, but the annual increase among girls—6.6 percent—was more than twice what it was for boys.
By Jim Williams 5. Anneika Rose (Abhi), Keeley Hawes (Jo), and Josette Simon (Miriam) in Crossfire. The new British show will be available to American audiences via BRITBOX. BRITBOX WASHINGTON — You and your friends decide that it’s time for a vacation, you book a week at a lovely hotel on a warm tropical
By Xavier LeBlanc Crew member holding a movie clapboard on the set of Alina de Cuba. John Martinez O’Felan spoke to LatinHeat in regard to Latino representation. MANKIND ENTERTAINMENT/LATINHEAT Alina of Cuba is based on the true-life story of former Cuban exile Alina Fernandez (aka “Castro’s Daughter”). The film is a celebration of the bravery of
By Chris Katje ESPN sideline reporter Tom Luginbill during a game between the California Golden Bears and the USC Trojans on November 5, 2022, at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, CA. Action Network sports reporter Darren Rovell stated the value of having sports rights for competitions that need to be watched live. Rovell
By Gwyn Wright Kids as young as three who watch violent TV do worse at school when they’re 12 than their peers, according to a new study. The findings were published in the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. Scientists say little ones who are exposed to violence on screen are less engaged and
By David Isaac 180 non-profit and civil rights organizations called on the social media giant to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s Working Definition of Antisemitism. The call was made in a November 16 open letter to Twitter CEO Elon Musk and Twitter management. “Twitter’s guidelines should afford protection to Jewish Twitter users from antisemitic
There is an ancestral continuum, that must be brought about. Forever is a chain of promises and behaviors that links one to history, the present, and tomorrow. All three are the “Forever”. Each subsequent challenge is different. Each experience for the next generation is different and thus requires different assistance.
By Rebecca Bird LONDON — A new partnership may see more than half a billion US dollars (£400 million) invested in 10 recycling facilities across the United Kingdom over the coming years in a bid to tackle the plastic waste crisis. Renewable and alternative energy company Clean Planet Energy announced a joint venture with Luxembourg-based private
By Lennox Kalifungwa People feel endless nostalgia when the most wonderful time of the year comes around, according to new research. A new survey of 2,000 US adults who celebrate a winter holiday found two in three would love to recreate the holiday magic of their favorite childhood memories this season, with 72% claiming they
By Lennox Kalifungwa Israel has signed an initial agreement with TotalEnergies and Eni to begin exploring natural gas within the framework of a historic maritime border agreement with Lebanon. “The Block 9 partners will initiate the exploration of an already identified prospect which might extend both in Block 9 and into Israel waters south of
By Brelaun Douglas Love letters written by Bob Dylan to his high school sweetheart Barbara Ann Hewitt are expected to sell for $800,000 at auction. The collection of 42 amorous letters from Hewitt’s estate is being auctioned off by RR Auction. “The archive is a never-before-seen window into Bob Dylan’s formative years,” said Bobby Livingston,
