Sensei Milo Wille recently advanced to his Shodan Junior black belt through the Fudozen Shorinji Kempo Karate organization, officiated by Hachidan Master Bill Matteson. Sensei Jacob Overstreet ...

The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is distributing $344,447 in grants to 126 organizations across 12 Alabama counties. Funding will support both arts and community-based programs.

Rush’s home is in a part of Alabama known as the Black Belt, named for its rich, dark topsoil, which in the years before the Civil War made cotton the state’s main source of wealth.

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Four eighth graders at Davila Middle School earned their black belts on Monday, the first to reach the milestone at the school since 2019. Bryan ISD offers an in-school ...

As president, he helped persuade companies like Estée Lauder and Ford to advertise in the pages of the first mass-circulation magazine directed at Black women. By Jeré Longman Clarence O.

“It’s an incredible victory for Black voters, and all voters, really in the Black Belt, who have been denied representation by the state for decades,” Ross said. Amanda Priest, a ...

The portrait — of a stylish Black couple whose clothes were rendered ... issue of New York Magazine. Want more stories like this one? Subscribe now to support our journalism and get unlimited ...

“It just brings more attention to everything. “And when I do tap Jack out, I’m going to ask Craig where he got his black belt from.” Pushed on Maddalena’s prediction of a first round ...

Unsurprisingly, race plays a considerable role in all of this, with women from ethnic minorities — and Black women especially — having poorer outcomes than white women across the globe. Today in the ...

Beneath it was a framed photo of a Black musician playing a jazz trombone. The adornments of his life told an unfinished story of an American proud of his Chinese and Black heritage. Near a black ...

On Monday, May 5, the Stranger Things actress, 23, made her first-ever appearance at the 2025 Met Gala dressed in a black satin dress with a plunging neckline and dramatic train worn over a floral ...

Even the distressing at the knees was an illusion. The only “real” belt was at the very top of her jeans: a studded black number that laced into the belt loops of her trousers. Megan finished ...