Month / July 2020
Study Examines How the Societal Challenges of Black Men Affect the Black Family
By Victor Trammell Photo credits: D.C. Area Educators for Social Justice A professional research study was conducted in the late 20th century by a team of educated black professionals, which was a centerpiece of the 1985 Conference on the Black Family. This historically relevant three-day event was […]
Supreme Court rules Manhattan DA can obtain Trump taxes
WASHINGTON — Rejecting President Donald Trump’s complaints that he’s being harassed, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday in favor of a New York prosecutor’s demands for the billionaire president’s tax records. But in good political news for Trump, his taxes and other financial records almost certainly […]
Pennsylvania to extend eviction moratorium to Aug. 31
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf on Thursday extended a statewide moratorium on foreclosures and evictions until Aug. 31, saying renters need more breathing room in the midst of the pandemic. The Wolf administration has been facing growing calls to extend the four-month-old moratorium — which […]
Robeson principal named top principal in the state
A West Philadelphia high school principal has received two prestigious awards. Paul Robeson High School for Human Services principal Richard Gordon IV received the 2020 Distinguished Service to Education Award from the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP). As a state winner, Gordon will […]
A Lena Horne Series is Headed to Showtime. We’re Celebrating with an EUR Video Throwback
*Upon news Thursday that Showtime is developing a limited series about the life of singer, actress and activist Lena Horne, we’re revisiting her Tony Award-winning 1981 Broadway musical that also portrayed her life story and will be included in the series. Showtime’s “Blackbird: Lena Horne and America,” […]
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