WORLD WOMEN’S 60M HURDLES, MEN’S 2-MILE MARKS FALL AT MILLROSE
NEW YORK, N.Y., Feb 11, 2024 (AFP) — Devynne Charlton set a women’s 60-meter hurdles world record and Britain’s Josh Kerr established a men’s two-mile world best on Sunday at …
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FOUR THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT ASH WEDNESDAY
(NOTE: This article, published on Saturday, February 10, 2024, was written by William Johnston of The University of Dayton) For Christians, the death and resurrection of Jesus is a pivotal …
Read MoreFUNERAL SERVICE FOR THE LATE ALFRED ELLIOTT SET FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., February 9, 2024 — When my cousin Norma Elliott, who lives in New York, called me on Thursday, February 1, with the very sad …
Read MoreU.S. REVIEWING VENEZUELAN SANCTIONS POLICY IN WAKE OF COURT DECISION –STATE DEPT.
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 27, 2024 (Reuters) -The United States is reviewing its sanctions policy against Venezuela after a court upheld a ban which prevents presidential candidate Maria Corina Machado from …
Read MoreBLACK MEN IN HIGHER EDUCATION
(EDITOR’S NOTE: I absolutely had to share this Black Men In Higher Education post with readers of my online publication, BAHAMAS CHRONICLE, which has a huge following among the Bahamian …
Read MoreDISCUSSIONS HELD AT STATE DEPARTMENT WITH MEXICAN OFFICIALS ON MIGRATION
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 20, 2024 — Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken hosted Mexican Foreign Secretary Alicia Bárcena yesterday at the Department of State to follow up on migration commitments …
Read MoreAFRICA CUP OF NATIONS KICKS OFF ON SATURDAY
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 11, 2024 — The President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States (PAC-ADE), under the leadership of the U.S. Department of State and in …
Read MoreU.S. SECRETARY OF STATE BLINKEN TRAVELING TO TURKIYE, GREECE, JORDAN, QATAR, UAE, SAUDI ARABIA, ISRAEL THE WEST BANK AND EGYPT
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 4, 2024 – U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Istanbul, Türkiye; Crete, Greece; Amman, Jordan; Doha, Qatar; Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates; …
Read MoreDEPARTMENT OF STATE AND THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION RENEW PRTNERSHIP THROUGH EXPANDED MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
WASHINGTON, D.C., December 19, 2023 – U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of the Smithsonian Lonnie G. Bunch III today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to …
Read MoreSAM FORD’S REMARKABLE JOURNALISTIC CAREER
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., December 16, 2023.– In August, Sam Ford, 7News’ D.C. Bureau Chief, announced his retirement from journalism, a career field that took him from small …
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