September 2021

With COVID-19 still a clear and present danger, establishing and maintaining a human connection can be difficult. It's a need that Mollie S. Reinhart and the organization she founded, Befriend, seek to meet. “Befriend connects…

For years, if not decades, allegations circulated that R&B superstar R. Kelly was abusing young women and girls, with apparent impunity. Most of them were young black women. And black girls. And that, say the accusers and…

A descendant of a survivor of the 1887 Chinatown arson said it brings "peace".September 30, 2021, 6:18 PM• 7 minutes to readShare on FacebookShare on twitterEmail this articleSan Jose has officially apologized to its Chinese-American…

photo by: contributed photo Pictured left to right in the back row are former La Yarda residents Pedro "Peter" Romero, Alberta Romero…

AKRON, Ohio - North American First Peoples Day in Summit County will be celebrated this year through a series of events honoring those who first occupied the land in parts of the north. -est of Ohio. What would you like to know First…

Self-proclaimed "very stable genius" and former social media influencer Donald Trump loves slavery and the lost cause of Robert E. Lee's Confederacy defeat so much, he just can't keep his ignorant mouth shut. On September 8, he said…

A culture's response to a crisis of the magnitude of Covid-19 or race relations is both immediate and lasting. Having advised thousands of people in legal, practical and spiritual…

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Now, as an American, I'm still obsessed with reading what we do that non-Americans find weird. And I understand, we do a lot of things that only make sense to us! Sony MusicAnd yesterday, Reddit user celestial_introvertt demand this…

NBC News posted this video element, titled “What R. Kelly's Conviction Means For American Culture” - below is their description.With R. Kelly being convicted on all counts in his sex trafficking trial, America is now grappling with yet…

TThe 2021 Met Gala was held last week and this year's theme was “American Independence” showcasing American…

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UNTIL SEPTEMBER 26NYACK, NY - Brunchish & Beats at The Greekish, 8 North Broadway in Nyack, takes place Sundays from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Listen to the tunes provided by Joe Davids!-->…

The 23-year-old man killed in a shooting early Saturday near the Washington State University campus in Pullman was a South King County community activist who dreamed of running for public office, according to his friends and his…

Colorful sights and sounds at the 30th edition Morongo Thunder & Lightning Pow-wow, celebrating Native American tribal culture, continued in the Indian Reservation of the Morongo Band on Saturday, September 25. Adam Nordwall, left,…

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - During the past week, Great Falls Public Schools celebrated Native American Heritage…

HARLEM — Some Harlem High School students along the Hi-Line are raising awareness of Native American culture through movies. “Waking the Generations” is a current and former student film that debuted in high school on September 22 as part…

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Over the past week, Great Falls public schools celebrated Native American Heritage Day…

Image courtesy of CNN By Margaret Adams Arguably the biggest night in fashion, the Met Gala took place on Monday, September 13 of last week and picked up the news in pop culture. The theme of the event was "In America:…

J. Maurice Hopkins never wanted this story to be written. Truth be told, Mr. Hopkins never wanted his life to be entangled in the details that continue to make this story poignant more than 50 years later. If the story had been done…

HARLEM - Some students at Harlem High School, along the Hi-Line, raise awareness of Native American culture through cinema. “Waking the Generations” is a current and former student film that debuted in high school on September 22 as part of…

President Joe Biden sent his best wishes to the Jain community around the world on September 19 to…

Indian Ambassador to United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu Virtually Welcomes New Indian Students With 200,000 Indian students in the United States, GOPIO-Manhattan welcomes a new initiative with the Indian Consulate in New York As part of…

KILLEEN, Texas - For Michael, it all started with unbearable pain in his legs. His mother couldn't see him through this pain and rushed him to the hospital. “The first thing they do is test for COVID. Everything's negative, his…

Partisan disputes in Congress prevented lawmakers from finding a solution sooner. Leaders of both parties said they wanted to avoid a government shutdown, but disagreed on how to do it. Democrats attempted to pass a measure earlier this…

A few years after September 11, Sandeep Malhi was living in Long Beach, Calif., And was working as an intern…

If one needed to find another description for the Met Gala, it could well be called the Fashion Olympics. The annual fashion-themed fundraiser tests creativity and pays homage to fashion as an art.I imagine, for designers who dress…

RT released this video clip, titled “Anti-NATO Membership Protesters Burn US and Alliance Flags near US Embassy in Athens” - below is their description.Greek protesters burn US and NATO flags outside US Embassy in Athens as alliance…

The life of Rasmus Bjørn Anderson, a native of Dane County in the 1800s and the son of Norwegian immigrants,…

Metro Detroit will host events next week featuring artistic and cultural work that uplifts and celebrates Michigan's Asian-American community. It is organized by Rising Voices, a progressive nonprofit…

Asian and Pacific Island communities in Orange County continue to see a slight increase in hate incidents since the pandemic began last year, largely fueled by people blaming communities for the virus. And hate incidents…

Earlier this year, as India reeled from the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, millions of dollars were raised by American Indians to support healthcare and deal with the crisis in their country of origin. One of the cities in the…

Each day of the powwow begins with a flag ceremony. Larry Jackson, a member of the Nanticoke Tribe, leads the daily flag march to open the powwow. The powwow's star dancers are Nanticoke Adrian Harmon and…

With 61 million Hispanics living in the United States, or 18% of the country's population, it's no wonder that the rich, colorful, and diverse cultures of Latin Americans have seamlessly integrated into the fabric of the American…

At least 10 crew members of Nigerian singer Ayodeji Balodun, more commonly Wizkid, who are scheduled to perform with him on his 'Made in Lagos' tour of the United States are currently stranded in Lagos. SaharaReporters has learned that the…

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 13: Keke Palmer attends the 2021 Met Gala Celebrating In America: A Lexicon Of Fashion at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on September 13, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images…

Indian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Culture Meenakshi Lekhi lights the lamp with Indian Consul General in New York Randhir Jaiswal during a September 8, 2021 meeting with the Indo-American community in New York Consulate.…

With 61 million Hispanics living across the United States - or 18% of the country's population - it's no wonder that the rich, colorful and diverse cultures of the Latin American people have seamlessly integrated into the American cultural…

At least 10 crew members of Nigerian singer Ayodeji Balodun, more commonly Wizkid, who are expected to perform with him on his “Made in Lagos” tour of the United States are currently stranded in Lagos. SaharaReporters has learned that crew…

CHICAGO (WLS) - MEX's ninth annual conference will kick off in September to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month.MEX talks was created by Latinos Progresando to give Mexican and Mexican American leaders with diverse backgrounds the platform to…

Hundreds of students from area schools attended the United Tribes Technical College International Powwow Youth Day program on Friday, an event that attendees say is important for broadening perspectives.Jackie Bird…

The South American Confederation (CONMEBOL) has announced that it is against FIFA's plan to hold a biennial World Cup.Although governing body chairman Alejandro Dominguez has called for a biennial World Cup in 2018, CONMEBOL has now said…

LOS ANGELES - Gov. Gavin Newsom urges Californians to stay abreast of recall elections and return mail-in ballots. He stepped out into the community the last few days before the election. He was joined by various members of Congress in an…

The Census Information Center of Eastern Oklahoma urges Oklahoma residents to complete the American Community Survey if it appears in their mailbox. The survey is sent out monthly by the US Census Bureau. It's a much deeper version of the…

Karen Enomoto said that by going to a predominantly white university like Pitt, it's important to have a sense of community for minority groups who feel unrepresented on campus. Enomoto, vice president of external affairs of the Asian…

The Census Information Center of Eastern Oklahoma urges Oklahoma residents to complete the American Community Survey if it appears in their mailbox. The survey is sent out monthly by the US Census Bureau. It's a much deeper version of the…

A new cafe, Evvy's Coffeehouse, now caffeine LaPorte.The cafe opened Thursday in a little blue house at 1103 Indiana Ave. It specializes in "high quality locally roasted beans, craft drinks, and quick…

RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) - The Raleigh and Wake County African American Culture Festival returned in person this weekend after going live in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Unlike in previous years, the event was spread across the…

An American Cultural Center (ACC) opened in Tbilisi earlier today. US Ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan attended the opening ceremony in which she said "this is a fantastic new initiative" for a strong partnership between…

On September 9 and 10, 2001, George Carlin performed a stand-up on mass tragedies. It won't be released until 2016 as his last posthumous comedy album, but it had a premonitory title he found before the show: I like it when a lot of…