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Year: 2026
National News
Philadelphia Innovator Wins $300,000 NASA Prize for Feeding Future Mars Crews
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS PHILADELPHIA — Chinyere “Chichi” Ukeje, a 25-year-old Black computer scientist, has won NASA’s $300,000 first-place prize for a food-system concept designed to help sustain astronauts on future Mars missions. NASA announced […]
Obituaries
IN LOVING MEMORY OBITUARIES SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS 10/ 14 – 10/ 20/2026
ROYAL FUNERAL HOME Mrs. Mary Fletcher Walton Feb 19, 1942 — Sep 28, 2026 Funeral service for Mrs. Mary Fletcher Walton was held at 10:00 A.M. on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Royal Chapel of […]
Sports
Conference races heatin’ up
LUT WILLIAMS BCSP Editor There were a slew of down-to-the-wire finishes and outstanding individual offensive performances from last week’s black college football games. Among them were 14 single-digit outcomes– buzzer-beating wins (Morgan State, 38-35 over […]
Health
Beyond the Mammogram: Navigating Follow-Up Care and Breast Cancer Diet Myths
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, attention often centers on scheduling a mammogram. But breast health also depends on completing recommended follow-up testing and knowing which advice to trust if treatment […]
Health
Eight Fall Foods Bring Variety to October Meals
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS October meal planning can start with familiar ingredients and a few seasonal additions, giving families a chance to refresh their menus while keeping grocery spending in check. An Oct. 6 EatingWell feature […]
Health
Four Popular Cold-Season Foods: What They Can—and Cannot—Do
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A BlackDoctor article highlights elderberry, ginger, turmeric, and citrus fruits. Each offer something different, and understanding the evidence can help shoppers separate useful ingredients from exaggerated health claims. 1. Elderberry: Preliminary research […]
Health
Rising Cancer Cases Among Younger Adults Renew Attention to Warning Signs
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS New findings on cancer among adults younger than 50 are drawing attention to symptoms and family history, even as researchers emphasize that most cancers still occur in older adults. In an analysis […]
Health
Five Health Conditions Black Women Should Know About
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS (Source: BlackDoctor.org) I don’t care if I have a hundred more lives; every time, I’d still choose to be a Black woman. But protecting our health requires attention, information, and care […]
City News
Boeing’s $14.7 Billion Award Expected to Bring Hundreds of Huntsville Jobs
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE — A major defense manufacturing award is expected to create hundreds of direct and indirect jobs in the Huntsville area, bringing new attention to the workers and businesses positioned to benefit […]