Inaugural Conference Held in Baltimore to Explore Pathways to Prevent Gun Violence on College Campuses Nationwide (BALTIMORE – February 11, 2025)—Gun violence on U.S. college and university campuses has been a growing concern in recent years. Between 2013 and 2023, there were over 300 instances of gunfire on college campuses across 42 states and Washington, D.C., resulting in 94 fatalities and 215 injuries. Notably, since 1966, there have been 13 mass shootings at U.S. colleges where more than three people were killed, leading to at least 102 deaths. These incidents have significant implications for campus safety and student well-being, underscoring…

(JACKSONVILLE, FL – February 10, 2025) – Last night’s halftime show wasn’t boring or trash. It simply went over your heads. Just admit you are asleep—we’ll keep praying for you. Here’s What You Missed: The message was clear: Black people have always been expected to entertain THEM —those who aren’t LIKE US—just to keep THEM from being bored. THEY would’ve preferred Lil Wayne on stage, high and reckless, pushing Drake (aka the system’s poster child) to promote THEIR agenda. But Kendrick? He sent a message Wayne never could. It started with an American flag built out of Black bodies—symbolizing how…

​   The State of Black Male Enrollment Initiative Will Investigate the University’s 14% Decrease in the Critical Student Population and Recommend Solutions to Reverse the Trend Dr. Michael Sinclair is a native New Yorker who recently relocated to Charm City, Baltimore, MD. He has earned a Bachelors of Arts in Sociology from State University of New York, College at Old Westbury, a Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University, and completed his doctoral Social Work course work at Norfolk State University Michael was awarded the Paige E. Cook scholar at Columbia University for outstanding contributions to the profession of…

​   What are the layers of meaning hidden in front of a global stage by renown artist Kendrick Lamar? Let’s unpack it!  Doni Glover   

(WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 10, 2025 – TriceEdneyWire.com) – “I don’t know who you are and I don’t know why you like this guy (Trump). I think what you like about him; he appears to be strong and the rest of us are weak… That’s what he’s selling…Here’s what you’re buying…He’s a race-baiting, xenophobic religious bigot. He doesn’t represent my party. He doesn’t represent the values that the men and women who wear the uniform are fighting for… He’s the ISIL man of the year.” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on CNN 2015 There are periods in history… epochs, distinctive periods…

​   Much is happening in Sandtown, and Tracey Malone is leading the way. She has gone from running a nonprofit in honor of her late brother to taking the reigns on the 72-square blocks of Sandtown. And the community is so proud of her fearless spirit and genuine desire to make a positive difference.  Doni Glover   

​   Through every moment of hurt, every tear you shed, and every sleepless night, remember this: you will heal. Keep your head lifted high and stand tall. Let the goodness in you shine through, for your strength will lead you through the darkest of times. God, your shield and comforter, is always by your side, protecting and guiding you through the storm. Though the road may be rough and the pain may seem endless, it is not the end of your story. Your life is destined for greatness. You are meant to live a full, glorious life, and no betrayal, no…

​   This week on NPL Legal Dish: *Nick Cannon being sued for Wild n Out ripoff *Biggie Smalls mother cracking down on illegal merch *proud boys lose their trademark ABOUT NPL LEGAL DISH: NPL Legal Dish serves up the hottest celebrity legal drama with expert analysis. Each week, we break down complex lawsuits involving A-listers, translating legalese into entertaining segments. Get practical legal insights through the lens of pop culture, making law accessible and engaging for everyone.Subscribe for weekly doses of celebrity headlines, legal breakdowns, and a fresh take on the intersection of Hollywood and the courtroom. Follow us: Email: NPLconsultingfirm@gmail.com…

Upcoming Activities Demolition Contractors for the Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program are scheduled to begin demolition at 2022-2036 W Lanvale St on or about February 12, 2025 and at 2235 Edmondson Ave on or about February 17, 2025. The on-site work will begin with the installation of a steel project fence with screening. This safety measure is intended to keep adjacent property owners safe from construction activity. Amtrak is committed to conducting this work in a manner that is least disruptive to the community. For your safety, we ask that you please keep all children and pets away from the construction area. During construction, you can…

By Jacqueline Shaulis, Chief Investigative Journalist, Nefertiti Network (WASHINGTON, DC – February 10, 2025) “When I walk into a new place of employment, you see my brown face first. When we aren’t saying much, when we have a low-key calm demeanor, we are immediately misunderstood,” reflects Dr. Jeri Bingham, host of the HushLoudly podcast and creator of Black Introvert Week. “They can’t figure us out.” But what others mistake for being “hard to read” is actually calculated observation in action. As Black Introvert Week (February 8-15) kicks off, research is revealing what successful Black introverts have always known: that the…