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The Citizen Science Lab ‘Dreamfest’ Block Party

AS PITTSBURGH AWAITS THE GRAND OPENING OF THE CITIZEN SCIENCE LAB’S NEW MLK CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC EXCELLENCE IN THE HILL DISTRICT IN 2026, THE...

The 15th Annual Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival

R&B ARTIST Eric Benet DELIGHTED THE PITTSBURGH CROWD AT THE ANNUAL JAZZ FESTIVAL, SEPT. 20. (PHOTO BY GAIL MANKER) LOUISE WALKER CELEBRATES HER BIRTHDAY WITH...

Richard G. Portis, business executive, mentor, veterans’ advocate, dies at 81

RICHARD G. PORTIS DIED ON OCT. 8, 2025. HE WAS 81. by Renee P. Aldrich For New Pittsburgh Courier The New Pittsburgh Courier has learned exclusively that...

Family Services United expands to McKeesport

STEPHANIE HILL, HOLDING THE PROCLAMATION, IS FOUNDER OF FAMILY SERVICES UNITED. (PHOTOS BY ROB TAYLOR JR.) Family Services United’s motto is “providing a supportive environment...

Inside Conditions: Steelers bake the Brownies; and what’s with the hatred for Bad Bunny?

KENNETH GAINWELL RUSHES FOR THE STEELERS AGAINST THE BROWNS, OCT. 12. THE STEELERS WON, 23-9. (PHOTO BY BRIAN COOK SR.) On Thursday, November 21, 2024,...

Fawn Walker-Montgomery: Black Pittsburgh, where are you on public safety training center AKA ‘Cop City’?

The City of Pittsburgh has decided to move forward with plans for a public safety facility that could cost roughly $86 million. While some...

Seven Black women honored at Point Park University

Dr. Tahirah Walker (left) with members of the Heavenly Seven, Dr. Danielle Davis, Dr. Kendra Ross, Dr. Trisha Gadson, Dr. Atiya Abdelmalik, Dr. Aliya...

Community shows support for Bonez Barber Shop

Ramone Pierce, OWNER OF BONEZ BARBER SHOP. (PHOTO BY ROB TAYLOR JR.) Ramone Pierce one of a few Black business owners on E. Carson On...

Pittsburgh Softball Federation 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees

MURPHY KELLER III AND MICHAEL GAY LEAD THE PITTSBURGH SOFTBALL FEDERATION. AND OVER THE SUMMER, THE ORGANIZATION INDUCTED SEVERAL PEOPLE INTO ITS HALL OF...

The 2025 Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic

VIRGINIA UNION UNIVERSITY’S CURTIS ALLEN (WEARING THE NUMBER ZERO) RUNS AWAY FROM MILES COLLEGE, IN THE TEAM’S 45-3 VICTORY, AUG. 31, 2025. (PHOTO BY...

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