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By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer Here is a brief list of notable Blacks who have led, influenced, impacted, and transformed lives during and

By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer - By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer Life behind bars has been glorified in music and other popular culture and depicted in countless films and

In this weeks Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about a cafe staffed by people with disabilities, a nonprofit that distributes coats to kids in need, and a reunion of more than 100 beagles who were rescued from a research facility.

South Elgin-based Anderson Humane hosted “Envigo Beagle Reunion: From Number to Name” at Brilliance Subaru in Elgin. The title refers to numbers tattooed inside the ear of each dog when they were rescued from a research facility last year.

More than 100 dogs had their day Saturday as beagles rescued by Anderson Humane from a research facility came together in Elgin for a one-year reunion.

A total of 369 candidates, including 36 women, will be contesting the February 27 assembly election in Meghalaya. The term of Meghalayas 60-member assembly constituency will end on March 15. 🗳️ Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023: From Number of Polling Stations to Key Candidates and Their Constituencies, Know Everything Here.

The show, which reimagines the criminal justice system, streams live August 5-7 via East West Players.

Tom Harrell Tom Harrell has been an active musician for over 50 years. After stints with a wide range of prominent bands including those of Horace Silver, Lee Konitz and George Russell, he came to maturity with the Phil Woods Quintet from 1983 – 1989. For the past three decades he has released a series of discs on roughly an annual basis that are consistently well-received. In 2018 he was the Jazz Journalists Association Trumpeter of the Year. In this next hour of Jazz at 100 Today!, we will ...

April 21, 2014 | G-BLOG THE JUICE WITH JEM Rubin “The Hurricane” Carter who was convicted and imprisoned for nearly 20 years for a triple murder charge he didn’t commit, died at his home in Toronto at the age of 76.   Carter, a professional middleweight boxer from New Jersey with a swift left hook and a troubled past, was convicted back in 1967 by an all-white jury at the age of 29, (despite a lack of evidence) after a bartender and two customers were shot dead one night at the Lafa...

Award-winning actor Kenneth Branagh is to play Boris Johnson in a new TV drama charting the country's COVID pandemic through the eyes of the prime minister.